Therapist

• Jul 2022 - Present

I specialize in helping adults, teens, and children heal trauma and navigate depression, anxiety, life stressors and transitions. I utilize a holistic approach that integrates mindfulness, neurobiology and attachment with trauma-focused and evidence-based therapies. I use a blend of EMDR, Synergetic Play Therapy, Parts Work, and Attachment-focused Family Therapy. I specialize in helping adults, teens, and children heal trauma and navigate depression, anxiety, life stressors and transitions. I utilize a holistic approach that integrates mindfulness, neurobiology and attachment with trauma-focused and evidence-based therapies. I use a blend of EMDR, Synergetic Play Therapy, Parts Work, and Attachment-focused Family Therapy.

Therapist

• Mar 2022 - Present

I provide individual therapy to adults dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma. I provide individual therapy to adults dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma.

School-Based Therapist

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

Based in two elementary schools, I provided individual and family therapy to students and families. I worked within educational, community, cultural and family systems to provide excellent mental health care and education through a child-centered, neurodevelopmental, trauma-informed approach. Based in two elementary schools, I provided individual and family therapy to students and families. I worked within educational, community, cultural and family systems to provide excellent mental health care and education through a child-centered, neurodevelopmental, trauma-informed approach.

Mental Health Specialist Intern

• Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

I provided mental health consultation and support to preschool classrooms and families as well as individual play therapy to preschool age children using a family systems and trauma-informed approach. I facilitated small social-emotional groups focused on teaching preschoolers self-regulation, feelings identification, and positive social skills. I provided mental health consultation and support to preschool classrooms and families as well as individual play therapy to preschool age children using a family systems and trauma-informed approach. I facilitated small social-emotional groups focused on teaching preschoolers self-regulation, feelings identification, and positive social skills.

Residential Counselor

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2018

In my two years at Lund as a Residential Counselor, I provided life skills support and parenting education to pregnant and parenting women in recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders. I facilitated life skills groups on health and wellness. I assessed and met clients' needs through a strengths-based and psychodynamic perspective. I collaborated with clinicians, case managers, and family educators to set and evaluate clients' treatment goals. In my two years at Lund as a Residential Counselor, I provided life skills support and parenting education to pregnant and parenting women in recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders. I facilitated life skills groups on health and wellness. I assessed and met clients' needs through a strengths-based and psychodynamic perspective. I collaborated with clinicians, case managers, and family educators to set and evaluate clients' treatment goals.

Residential Intern

• Sep 2015 - May 2016

Policy Intern

• Nov 2014 - May 2015