I have a wide-ranging education background in counseling, receiving
my Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts - at Amherst in
Psychology and Master's degree from South University - West Palm Beach in
Mental Health Counseling. I am currently a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and a certified addictions professional (CAP) and work as a mental health professional in the field within inpatient, group and outpatient/individual levels. I am passionate for many concerns facing adolescents and adults including, but not limited to, mood disorders (anxiety, depression, etc), coping skills, effective communication skills, gender specific issues, family systems, self esteem, body image, relapse prevention, chemical dependency, gambling issues,and anger management. I have been published in the AMHCA monthly periodical The Advocate and through the Professional Women’s Network (PWN), as well as, a consultant for mental health continuing education homestudy curriculum development for Professional Enhancement Services. I have continued professional experience working in the counseling field since 2009 and would love to speak with you individually to tailor your treatment to most effectively address your concerns. I use an eclectic approach, meeting my clients where they are at, incorporating approaches such as cognitive behavioral, person centered, and motivational interviewing to name a few. I maintain an active client base and am passionate towards working in-depth with clients to help them change in ways that will allow them to embrace a healthy and productive lifestyle or to just to lend an ear when someone needs to vent about everyday stressors. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule a session today!
