I got into the counseling field because I wanted to be a change agent. I want to be able to help people move to the next level in life. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Counselor. My career as a counselor has taken me to many settings. I have worked in the criminal justice field as a counselor as well as with the Veterans populations.
In our first session you can expect to be able to talk about any issues that brought you to treatment. You will be able to ask questions and we will take time to gain a rapport with one another.
I feel as a Therapist I bring the ability to be a sounding board. I can help guide you to solutions that will lead to positive change. We will move at your pace in a non judgemental manor.
I aspire to inspire before I expire. I am here to help foster in solutions for clients to help move to the next chapter in your life.manner. I help persons who may need a professional and non judgemental approach to problem solving. I put the clients needs first. I have vast experience working in the social worker field . This has been my passion.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help change thinking patters and recognize distortion in thinking.
I use motivational interviewing with clients to elicit and strengthen change in clients.
I use Strength based therapy to allow the client to tell their story and have the mindset of being a survivor of trauma.