Kiara Parker MA, T-LAC

I specialize in attachment wounds and trauma, bringing a wealth of experience to support individuals of all ages on their healing journey. My expertise lies in fostering secure attachments, healing client's create healthy relationships. Whether you're an adult navigating the complexities of your past or a parent seeking assistance for your child, I am committed to providing warm, professional guidance that leads to lasting healing and the development of secure, nurturing connections.

I have helped many teens navigate a spectrum of challenges—school stress, family dynamics, friend struggles, trauma, self-esteem, and more. My approach is deeply personalized, employing a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to each individual's unique needs. In my practice, my ultimate goal is creating a safe space for teens to explore and address their concerns. Whether it's academic pressures or interpersonal issues, I am honored to support teens through their healing journeys.

When using EMDR, I offer a warm and compassionate approach to trauma resolution. I have supported clients using bilateral stimulation to help reprocess distressing memories for adaptive healing. I have used EMDR to address a variety concerns such as trauma, self-esteem, and anxiety, ensuring a compassionate journey toward lasting well-being.

I have utilized attachment-based therapy to support clients of all ages in healing attachment wounds. Early attachments profoundly influence our ability to form healthy connections, often contributing to mental health challenges. Employing inner child work, somatic techniques, and attachment practices, I help clients address their attachment wounds and work towards a secure attachment style.

Specializing in play therapy, my warm and compassionate approach focuses on aiding children in healing from various childhood issues. With extensive experience, I recognize that play is the language through which they express themselves. Through thoughtful play therapy, I create a nurturing space for children to communicate, fostering healing and growth in a manner that resonates with them.