I work with individuals, families, adults, couples, and children. I have been in practice for 7 years and have specialization in Anxiety Disorders, family issues, ADHD, and divorce. I am a certified CBT licensed Counselor with certification from the Academy of Cognitive Therapy at the Beck Institute. Training for Anxiety Disorders comes from the OCD Foundation which is one of the leading hospitals in the United States that treats anxiety disorders. I have worked in the school system for over 8 years and understand the process of helping children with ADHD. I have had experience with working with women in domestic violence situations as well as I have been a counselor with CASA in the past at a women's shelter. I work with most disorders.
ServicesI specialize in OCD and Anxiety Disorders in children and adults including Skin picking, Trichotellimania, Panic Disorder, Phobias and fears, Separation Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety, Stress related issues, Cutting in teens, Social Anxiety, Agoraphobia, Perfectionism, Selective Mutism, and Medical phobias. Other specialities are in divorce therapy for children and adults along with family therapy and ADHD. I provide play therapy for young children and specialize in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) for most other major disorders. Exposure and Response Therapy is used as a treatment for some anxiety disorders listed above. I provide a DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) skills based approach with Borderline Personality Disorder as well. Cooperative Parenting and Divorce classes are offered for parents that have been through separation or divorce that want to put their child first in the healing process from parental split-up. A court approved certificate is given for the classes upon request. Parenting classes for children with behavioral problems is also provided to teach parents appropriate discipline strategies upon request. Christian based counseling is also offered upon request. Additional ServicesAnxiety Disorders and CBT