I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Oregon with over 3 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients from a broad range of concerns including anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, family dynamic distresses, poor communication styles, attachment, and emotional abuse, and trauma. Furthermore, I have worked in the field of social work and mental health for over 8 years assisting individuals’ part of the Sever Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) population recover and regain their lives back to the fullest. I take a non-judgmental, caring, person-centered and collaborative approach to facilitating therapy.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
OR LCSW L10772
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She's very wonderful and respectful of everything I'm going through. She is also very human in her responses.
Written on Sep 08, 2024 after therapy with Elizabeth for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, grief, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
She has been a game changer for me. Definitely the best therapist I've ever had.
Written on Aug 30, 2024 after therapy with Elizabeth for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, eating disorders, self esteem, and adhd
Great first session, with solid follow up. Provided valuable context and understanding.
Written on Apr 25, 2024 after therapy with Elizabeth for 2 weeks on issues concerning trauma and abuse
Elizabeth is kind and super understanding. She has great advice and she is not judgmental. I appreciate her help!!
Written on Dec 31, 2023 after therapy with Elizabeth for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd