My specialties include child behavior and emotional challenges, child and adolescent mental illness, school adjustment, child neglect and abuse, domestic violence, family and couples therapy, foster care, foster parenting, and treating trauma.
I am the author of The Supportive Foster Parent. I'm also a licensed clinical psychologist, and bring
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about helping couples overcome challenges. I work with both individuals and couples. Whether it is a communication problem, building trust after an infidelity, or strengthening intimacy, I am here to help you navigate these core issues. I understand that forgiveness is a key component of moving
Due to COVID-19 concerns, all sessions for the foreseeable future will be conducted through telehealth. You are encouraged to check your insurance benefits to see if telehealth is covered.
Therapy is an important step in caring for yourself and achieving your idea of success. It can help you cope with a recent loss, reduce the anxiety that aris
I know how difficult it can be reaching out for help and I acknowledge the courage it takes to engage in the therapeutic process. As your therapist, I can help you navigate through life’s challenges, overcome stressful experiences, and identifying patterns in your life or relationships that are interfering with your overall wellbeing.
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I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with influences of Client-centered therapy and Humanistic philosophy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and am trained in Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
I have worked with individuals and groups on a variety of topics, i
My passion is helping people heal from childhood trauma by teaching them how to move past the hurt into a more stable and peaceful experience. This requires the person to truly understand who they are and what they need in order to heal themselves. As an advocate for the relentless pursuit of individuality and well-developed self-identity, I work w
If you want to feel more content, improve your relationships and manage life transitions, we can work together to develop awareness, build resilience & create balance to meet your goals and feel better. I work with young adults & adults managing depression, anxiety, trauma, loss & interpersonal conflicts. I provide a safe space for LGBTQ concerns,
I approach therapy collaboratively and compassionately, starting from person-centered and relationship-focused techniques. I offer options for your sessions including art therapy, IFS, and CBT. I work in ways that are both supportive and challenging. My personality is direct and approachable. My intersecting identities inform my style.
Online, Queer-Affirming, Multicultural Counseling. The therapist you need is not necessarily the one you want. Prior to becoming a Therapist and a Professor at Northern Illinois University, I was a homeless, drug-addicted (crack and heroin), sex-trafficking victim. Now I'm sure that probably sounds like a lot of information to reveal about myself b
Starting therapy is a brave and healthy decision. I do my best to offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space and to honor each client's individual journey towards health and wholeness. I believe humans are doing the best they can and at times need new tools to meet life's challenges. I affirm the basic goodness of people and the desire t
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