Therapy with me: Is a grab bag of various modalities. We will work together to figure out the best approach for you.
My impacting identifies/roles that inform my work: Husband, father, football fan
I feel informed and knowledgeable about: working with adolescents and their families. Those in the military and law enforcement (I have worked several years working in mental health for the Air Force). I also have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ community. I also have experience and success working with individuals who have experienced trauma(s).
I work best with clients who: are excited to learn about themselves and want to improve.
What makes me unique: I am down to earth and have a straightforward approach to treatment and working with you as an individual
Learning and Growing
I am always continuing to learn and develop my clinical skills. Most recently through completion of TF-CBT courses.
Fun Facts/Resilience Building
What resources me to build resilience: Hiking, Gardening, Making my own hot sauce.
Education
-BA Psychology Ashford UNiversity’
MSW NYU Silver School of Social Work
Certifications/Trainings/What I’m Reading Currently
-DBT
-TF-CBT Medical University of South Carolina
-Gottman Couple Counseling lv 1
-Certificate in addiction medicine Harvard Medical School
-Registered Addiction Specialist (RAS)
-Anything Fantasy or Science Fiction