Kirsten Goffena, LPC, LMHC

(she/her)

About Me

I am a professional Counselor and Play Therapist specializing in treating trauma that occurred during childhood (developmental trauma). In addition to ongoing therapy sessions, I offer Healing Retreats in Gulf Breeze Florida where I weave the healing powers of EMDR, Sandplay, art, play, nature and other experiential and somatic modalities into my work.

Education & Experience

MA in Clinical and School counseling from the University of Northern Colorado, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Facilitator - Darkness to Light, Stewards of Children, Association for Play Therapy, Association for Sandplay Therapy, EMDRIA.

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Family Issues
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Performance Enhancement
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Somatic Issues
  • Sports Injuries
  • Stress Management
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • Children (4-12)
  • Expats
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • Group

Insurance

  • Does Not Accept Insurance