I am a therapist that enjoys working with individual, couples, families, adolescents, and Veterans. I have over thrity years of experience in the field of mental health and substance abuse. I seek to provide a safe and collaborative therapy environment that facilitates growth and healing for the unique needs of each client. I provide guidance to those seeking self-empowerment and inner healing. I am fluent in English and Spanish and can offer bilingual counseling as well. I enjoy working with men and women seeking a holistic experience through therapy. I have completed a two year post - graduate training at the Chicago Center for Family Health in Couples and Family Therapy. I am a Certified Alcohol and other Drugs Counselor (CADC), I have completed clinical training in sex therapy and clinical training with EMDR Consulting in trauma (EMDR) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. I truly enjoy working with clients who are in the process of self discovery as they are in their life cycle of transitions. I can assist them in understanding the challenges and the process of change that they may be experiencing in their particular situation. I strongly believe in Helping People Live Their Potential.
Qualifications: | University of Illinois at Chicago |
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Academic Suffixes: | MSW, MBA, LCSW, CADC, EMDR |
Expertise: | Addiction, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Borderline Personality, Cancer, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, Codependency, Coping Skills, Other, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Family Conflict, Gambling, Elderly Persons Disorders, Grief, Infidelity, Internet Addiction, Life Coaching, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Men |