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About My Clients
I love working with clients from all walks of life. I have experience working with clients across the lifespan. I am especially passionate about working with children and teenagers who have experienced traumatic events or major life stressors. I am EMDR Trained, I have experience in helping children, teens, and adults in crisis. I have worked in substance use treatment center, the local child-advocacy center and private practice settings. My focus is trauma and chronic illness.
My Background and Approach
I see the value of a system-based approach and can include parents and support persons in each stage of the healing journey. I want to help you gain the knowledge and skills to cope with life circumstances. I believe in providing a safe, non-judgmental space to process life events and to identify and express emotions. I work with individuals who struggle with chronic illnesses, trauma responses, anxiety and depression related to trauma. I also passionate about helping children and adolescents using various modalities such Play Therapy, activity therapy and mindfulness practices. I am trained in EMDR, and currently pursuing my Certification in Play Therapy. I provide a empathetic and non-judgemental space. I often utilize Adlerian and CBT techniques to help through mistaken beliefs and strive to improve your overall wellbeing.
My Personal Beliefs and Interests
I know reaching out to a counselor can be overwhelming, my goal is to help make this process as smooth as possible for you. I see the importance of building a therapeutic relationship that feels supportive and compassionate.