Valerie Candela Brower, LPC, SEP, EMDR, NARM
(she/her)
Preferred Name: Valerie
About Me
After years of working in traditional mental health settings, I quickly recognized that there was a good percentage of patients who needed an integrative approach. Many needed relational treatment to repair relational, psychobiological, and developmental issues.
Education & Experience
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (CT License #3488), NARM Certified Therapist, Certified Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner (SEP) & Certified in Kathy Kain's Somatic Experiencing touch work; Laurel Parnell Attachment-Focused EMDR (Basic training), Nationally Certified and licensed in Massage and Bodywork (LMT) (CT License #3543); Certified Craniosacral therapist (CST); Licensed Masters in Social Work (LMSW) (NY License #076243); Certified Holistic Health Counselor, Ordained Minister (non-denominational) (OD).
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Headaches/Migraines
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual Abuse
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- Seniors
Language
- English