About Me

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have over 20 years of clinical experience. I created The Holistic Mental Health Clinic to provide high quality mental health services to the community. I specialize in natural treatments for depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, trauma, divorce, loss of loved one, chronic pain and relationship problems. I have extensive experience in the treatment of addictions and substance abuse as well as healing the underlying issues that often accompany the substance abuse problem. I am a Certified EMDR therapist who has completed advanced training in EMDR, and has been successfully using EMDR for the treatment of trauma for over 15 years. I have successfully resolved trauma and PTSD symptoms for those who have suffered childhood sexual/physical abuse and neglect, traumatizing events such as serious motor vehicle accidents, loss of a loved one including a child, victims of violent crime and medical traumas such as cancer or other life threatening illness. I am a Clinical Hypnotherapist, completing over 100 hours of training in clinical hypnosis. I use clinical hypnosis to address issues noted above as well as conditions such as addictions, anxieties, phobias, and weight loss. I am a Prepare~Enrich facilitator a leading evidenced based couples and marriage program designed to build upon a couples strengths to improve communication skills, better manage stressors, develop a more balanced relationship and understand personality differences to maximize teamwork.