Supporting Diversity and Combating Oppression

 

 

 

Licenses and Professional Associations

I am a Washington State Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), and a Master Addiction Counselor (MAC). I am a member of the American Counseling Association (ACA), and the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC). 

Education

I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Services from Western Washington University  in Bellingham and my Master of Arts degree in Psychology with a focus in Systems Counseling from Lios Graduate College of Saybrook University in Seattle.

Experience

10 years


Specialties

  • Child or Adolescent
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Trauma and PTSD

Issues

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender

Mental Health

  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders

 

Treatment Approach

Treatment Orientation

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma Focused

Modality

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family