I am licensed as a professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Ohio and as a professional counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with over 50 years of professional work experience. I also am a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). My major area of expertise is trauma counseling, and I have extensive experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, and building confidence. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step toward seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Aging and geriatric issues, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Communication problems, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Sexual assault and abuse, Women's issues, Workplace issues
OH LPCC E.0000410-SUPV