Licensed Professional Counselor

I help individuals and their loved ones manage the many aspects of addiction and recovery. Every client and journey is different, so I work with each client to develop custom plans that meet their unique needs.

• Evaluate substance use.

• Provide substance use education.

• Identify stages of change and motivation.

• Identify treatment and payment options.

• Develop a post-treatment care plan.

• Develop crisis management and relapse prevention plans.

• Design custom path to wellness and recovery.

• Understand enabling vs. supportive behavior.

• Establish healthy boundaries.

• Understand co-occurring disorders.

• Manage disenfranchised grief.

Facing life changes and challenges can be a struggle and often requires courage and bravery. I use a variety of approaches, from humanistic person-centered therapy to solution-focused therapy, to help clients manage situations such as:

• Addiction (specialty)

• Anger Management

• Anxiety (specialty)

• Cancer

• Chronic relapse

• Codependency

• Depression

• Disordered thinking

• Divorce

• Domestic abuse

• Eating disorders

• Gambling

• Grief (specialty)

• Infidelity

• Low self-esteem

• Relationship issues

• Trauma and PTSD

I conduct an assessment to determine an individual's or family's unique needs and challenges. Using a tailored treatment plan, I work with clients to improve their well-being and quality of life. These support services may include:

• Identify useful techniques, such as talk therapy, behavioral therapy, CBT, or DBT.

• Provide tools to improve multi-dimensional wellness.

• Advocate for client needs.

• Connect client with community and online resources.

• Provide tools to manage challenging behaviors.

• Offer healthy coping strategies. 

• Support enhanced communication and relationships.