Areas of Interest
Assessment and treatment of clientele ages 13 to seniors. Areas of interest include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders and working with the LGBTQ+ community. I utilize a combination of Cognitive-Behavioral techniques and Motivational Interviewing in my approach to psychotherapy.
Philosophy
I am passionate about helping individuals maximize their potential to become their best self. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to promote healing and growth.
Education
Masters Degree in Social Work, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, December 2003
Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Sociology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, May 2000
Experience
Twenty years of clinical experience working in a variety of mental health settings including outpatient, inpatient and residential environments. Background in working with both severe and persistent mental illness and substance use disorders providing individual, family and group psychotherapy. Licensed by the State of Wisconsin as a Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor. Certified in TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).
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