Expertise and Education

  • Doctorate from the University of Tennessee.
  • Doctoral research conducted on the therapeutic process, borderline personality disorder, child development, and attachment theory.
  • Clinical experience from community mental health centers, domestic violence shelters, trauma recovery centers, inpatient psychiatric facilities, and the prison system.

Specializations:

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Individual and family therapy with people of all ages.

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Specialization in trauma, relationships, adaptive problem solving, and existential issues.

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 I look forward to the opportunity to support you on your path to mental and relational well-being.