LOVE.ENCOURAGE.INSPIRE.EMPOWER. These words describe actions that I employ with my passion for helping people. I enjoy working with clients to achieve the positive vision they have for their lives. Sometimes life happens! Yes. I have had life experiences that I had to work through, too. How do you react when it happens? Is your vision strong enough and real enough to you that you jump up and continue on the path to destiny? 

I believe in the art of non-judgmental listening which is what most people appreciate. It is important to take time to understand client's goals, situations, emotions, strengths and weaknesses to strategically guide clients to take action towards goals that they have set for themselves.

 EDUCATION/TRAINING

• Master's Degree in Counseling from Webster University
• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of South Carolina
• Licensed Professional Counselor by the SC Board of Examiners for Professional Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists & Psycho-Educ. Specialists
• Board Certified as a National Certified Counselor
• Certified Telemental Health Provider
• Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
• Trained in evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
• Over 15 years of combined leadership and counseling experience working in the healthcare, insurance and coaching industries with diverse populations
• Experience providing individual, family and group counseling in both the corporate and mental health sectors

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• International Association of Trauma Professionals (IATP)
• American Counseling Association (ACA)
• Association of Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD)
• American Psychological Association (APA)

We often hear the theme of "Mind, Body, Soul and Spirit". I believe that each of these components must be in healthy balance. You are what you believe yourself to be. Your body responds to how you treat it. Your soul/spirit connects to what you link it to. If you are ready to start your journey, let's work together!

Professional Development

Therapy Approaches