I work from a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens. I specialize in work with children who have been adopted or experienced trauma.
- Adoption Issues
- ODD
- Parenting
I have been in private practice since 2014. Prior to that, I worked in adoptions counseling birth mothers and completing home studies and assisting in matching adoptive families. I also have experience working in the foster care system and counseling children and teens in foster care.
I have worked in the prison system as a social worker, counseled at a homeless shelter, and have experience in targeted case management. I have training in Theraplay, Advanced Trauma Treatment, DBT skills, CBT skills, and TBRI skills.
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- Child Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Attachment Theory
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Therapy
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Self-Pay
- Group Therapy is Available
I specialize in attachment therapy and work with adults interested in processing their childhood trauma, and with parents and their children suffering from complex trauma, relational trauma, Reactive Attachment Disorder , PTSD Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and challenging behaviors. I regularly provide training for foster care agencies and have served as an expert witness in court on attachment.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker