Education & Experience

I am a trauma specialist working with children, adolescents, adults and families utilizing approaches including Attachment Theory, Systems Theory, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I have worked in a wide variety of settings which has allowed me to cultivate my clinical skills and versatility in the areas of abuse and trauma recovery, addiction and dual-diagnosis, adult children of addicted parents, women's issues, depression, anxiety, mood disorders and blended families or those going through divorce. I am trained to utilize EMDR and Play Therapy with children to help them cope with trauma, grief, and loss. I have extensive experience working with children and adolescents with Depression, Anxiety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and any other type of trauma or abuse. I provide family therapy, as well as full psychological and educational assessments for clients as needed.