Education & Experience

Emily has a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Emily is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of West Virginia. Additionally, she is EMDR trained through EMDRIA on and maintains certification as an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist through the National Acupuncture and Detoxification Association and the West Virginia Board of Acupuncture. Emily has more than six years of experience working in the mental health field with a background in juvenile residential treatment, therapeutic day treatment within schools, and intensive outpatient and outpatient therapy services for substance misuse and co-morbid disorders. This has afforded her a love for incorporating trauma-informed practices and community support in the treatment of a wide range of challenges across many demographics. Specifically, Emily has experience working with clients struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance misuse, relationship struggles, spiritual issues and chronic illness.