About Me

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I am trained as a marriage and family therapist from La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  I lived in Colorado from 2012-2020 and now reside in Pennsylvania.  I have eleven years of experience as a therapist and over fifteen years’ experience in the mental health field. I am a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT) an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, and a Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Certified Therapist.  I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both Colorado (# 001133) and Pennsylvania (# 001258).

Education History
  • BA in Psychology, 2008 – La Salle University
  • MA in Clinical Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy , 2011 – La Salle University
Employment History
  • Private Practice – Therapist and Supervisor, October 2012- Present
  • State of Delaware – Statewide Problem-Solving Court Coordinator, June 2021-Present
  • State of Colorado – Criminal Justice Programs Manager, November 2018-June 2021
  • State of Colorado – Dependency and  Neglect System Reform Liaison, February 2017-February 2019
  • Savio House – Child Protection Therapist Supervisor, November 2014 – February 2017
  • Savio House – Child Protection Family Therapist, October 2012- November 2014
  • The Center for Families and Relationships – Marriage and Family Therapist, May 2010-June 2012
  • Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, LTSR – Behavioral Health Associate, October 2008-June 2012
  • Staffing Plus, Elwyn – Therapeutic Staff Support, October 2008-April 2009
  • Philly Tutors – Tutor, July 2007-June 2009
  • Special People in the Northeast, Inc – Intern, September 2007-December 2007
  • North Light Community Center – SCEP Monitor, May 2007-September 2007
Certifications
  • AAMFT Approved Supervisor – 2017-2022
  • TFCBT Certified Therapist – 2017-2021
  • Therapeutic Options and TEAM Certified – May and September 2012
  • Behavioral Health Associate Mentor – October 2009
  • Therapeutic Staff Support – June 2008
Theoretical Orientations
  • I work from a strengths based perspective and pull from the following orientations:  Bowenian Family Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, Trauma Focused, Intergenerational Theory, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Imago Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy,  and Relational Therapy, among others.
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