I have been working in the field of behavioral health for the past 15 years. I have a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation and extensive experience in providing therapy for adults with a variety of mental health and substance use disorders (i.e. trauma, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, anger management, marriage counseling). I am also able to effectively utiliz...
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. Reaching out for help can be daunting and I applaud you for taking this initial step toward living a more rewarding life. I approach therapy as a collaborative process; working closely with you to ensure your goals for treatment are always my priority. My therapeutic approach is primarily cognitiv...
One of the strongest predictors of success in therapy, is the connection you share with your therapist so finding the best fit is an important first step! I believe in the "therapeutic relationship," developing a relationship of trust and respect. We will work together to find the approach that best fits you--your needs, goals, and u...
We all need help now and again through life's seasons and situations. I believe that we are created holistically (body, mind, spirit) with the ability for self-awareness, having freedom and responsibility for our lives. Individuals have needs for a unique identity and to be in relationship with others. We all have the desire to derive meaning and p...
One of the strongest predictors of success in therapy is the connection you share with your therapist so finding the best fit is an important first step! I believe in the "therapeutic relationship," developing a relationship of trust and respect. We will work together to find the approach that best fits you--your needs, goals, and unique situation....
I have been a social worker for nine years. Through my work, I am committed to helping people overcome trauma, depression, anxiety, and other stresses that affect all of us at some time in our lives. I believe that healing is a collaborative endeavor that requires honest caring without judgment, and I cooperatively assist my clients in c...
I have experience in a multitude of clinical settings including inpatient crisis stabilization, marriage counseling, dual diagnosis, and trauma-informed care.Together we will develop a plan to accomplish your goals and create the best version of you! I specialize in holistic and compassionate treatment and provide a non-judgmental environment in wo...
I am a people person and love the richness in the diversity of mankind. Life is a journey and throughout one's journey in life, there are smooth times and times that just seem so hard to get through. During those dark and difficult times in ones' life, having someone to on lean1 for guidance and support is very beneficial. I know that with the righ...
As a graduate with a Master of Social Work, I now have over eight years of clinical and non-clinical experience working with families. I have explored, analyzed, and used effective interventions for families based on what I've experienced as a nanny, child behavior specialist, social worker, and mental health therapist. Additionally, I specialize i...
"Just because no one else can heal or do your inner work for you doesn't mean you can, should, or need to do it alone."- Lisa OliveraI believe one of the biggest challenges we face when struggling to navigate uncertain, difficult, or trying periods of life is finding the courage to reach out and ask for help. One of the most important aspects of ho...
"Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom." – Viktor E. Frankl.I believe that there's no "one size fits all" approach to therapy. It's important to create an open, supportive space to develop a trusting relationship, meet you where you're at i...
My goal as a therapist is to collaborate with you in a manner that best fits your values, identity, and needs in effort to create a trusting therapeutic relationship, mutual respect and a safe environment for you to share your story and feel heard. I will work with you to empower you to identify your individual strengths and build upon these skills...
"It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become." One of my favorite quotes from Dr. Seuss, his wise words sum up my approach to working with any client, from preschool age to midlife. I believe in transparency, and in client empowerment; YOU are the one who decides what your goals are; my hope and my goal is to help you work through what...
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Addiction Counselor. I have over 25 years' experience I assist adults, young adults, and adolescent women to identify or clarify the conflict or block to living fully. Together with my clients we develop and practice the skills needed to achieve and maintain their personal goals. My appro...
I believe finding the "right fit" in a therapist is of the utmost importance. When you find someone who you click with, it becomes an easy connection to exploring your own thoughts and beliefs. We can work together to establish a relationship to best support you and your goals, whatever they may be. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy, ...
We started at another facility and switch over here because our therapist moved here. The transition was very easy and the communication has been very smooth. Location and hours are also a plus. My kiddo loves it here.
