
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
About
Welcome! I have 2 core therapy philosophies: First, your thoughts will mislead you, if unexamined. Second: "Live Your Best Life" - not your diagnoses or issues. You're here because: 1. You're suffering from painful thoughts and overwhelming feelings; 2. Self-destructive habits are harming your progress and relationships; 3. You want to Safely collaborate with a warm, dynamic expert to solve confusing issues. I can help! I'm a Seasoned, Clinically-Licensed Therapist employing: CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy); DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy); S/A (Substance Abuse Therapy); MAT (Mindfulness Awareness Training) and TIP (Thought Inquiry Power). As a Collaborative Interpersonal Therapist with 17 years in Group-Based and Private Practices Serving Individuals, Couples, Families and Children, I have Expertise in Trauma; PTSD; Substance and Internet Addiction; Anxiety; Depression; Attachment Issues; Loss; Rape/Sexual Abuse, Complicated Grief; Personality and Mood Disorders and Impulse Control Problems. Highly Skilled in Reempowerment.