Life isn’t always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help to work through some of life’s more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whether you struggle with trauma, unresolved relationship issues, anxiety, depression, or self-esteem, you should know that there is hope for a better tomorrow.

Dianna McFarlane, MSW, LCSW-C, LICSW, is a practicing clinical social worker in Maryland and Washington, DC. In her diverse clinical practice, Ms. McFarlane has been instrumental in working with clients experiencing adverse effects from unresolved trauma and has helped many individuals and families move through their healing journey. Her clinical work is grounded in trauma-focused practice from an attachment-based perspective. She believes that understanding the intersectionality of attachment, trauma, grief, and loss is critical in assisting clients as they progress through their treatment. Ms. McFarlane is also a trained EMDR therapist.