Areas of Practice

Trauma Focused Care- My goal is to help individuals who have experienced traumatic events where we address the emotional, psychological, and behavioral impacts of trauma. Utilizing therapeutic techniques such as EMDR, CBT, and trauma informed care. Helping you regain control, build resilience, and restore balance in life. I have incorporated my trauma training to include specializing in treating victims of narcissistic abuse and coercive control. 

 Mental Health- My goal is to improve emotional well being, reduce symptoms of mental illness and help individuals develop coping mechanisms to manage life stressors. 

 Substance Use Disorders- Working with individuals who are struggling with substance use disorders involves various treatment approaches. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy and work with individuals to uncover the root cause of the addiction. 

Extended Evaluations-The extended evaluation serves to determine the root causes of problematic behaviors. Mental health issues, systemic factors and substance use are explored.  The individual is engaged in weekly therapy for six to twelve weeks. Random urine screenings may be obtained.  Psycho education is provided to include, risks of self-medication, progression of addiction, stress and anger management, effects of drugs and alcohol, symptom management, seeking a psychiatric evaluation and life skills.