I am licensed in Arizona with over 20 years of professional work experience. During my doctoral studies, I focused on psychological aspects of chronic conditions, including pain management, diabetes and COPD. Throughout my career I have helped clients with problems related to stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, it's awesome you're ready to get started.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Career difficulties, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Communication problems, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Hypnotherapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
AZ LCSW LCSW-11656