About
I’m Velma, a licensed clinical social worker, IFS (Internal Family Systems) Level 1 Trained, IFS (Internal Family Systems) Level 2, for Trauma and Neuroscience, and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) Trained. I specialize in trauma-informed treatment of anxiety, complex trauma, depression and grief. I work with you at the speed of trust, to heal the emotional, mental, social or spiritual challenges that often present as anxiety, depression, complicated grief, unresolved trauma, and poor relationships. I can teach you to gentlly turn toward your thoughts, emotions, memories and bodily sensations to understand and heal wounds. My role is that of trusted professional and team member facing life changes, fears or unresolved traumas alongside of you. As a trauma specialist, I help build a foundation of inner safety and security by offering tools for hope, healing and transformation. The process becomes a catalyst for resiliency, awakening and living a healthier more joy-filled life. Clients tell me that I’m compassionate, empathetic and wise. I operate from the belief that the client is the expert in their life. Our sessions are tailored to your needs and I make every effort to meet you where you are in the present. I know that by being willing to try different methods to resolve problems, change is possible and possible quickly.
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| Qualifications: | Washington University |
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| Academic Suffixes: | LCSW |
| Expertise: | ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Body Positivity, Career Counseling, Codependency, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Parenting, Relationship Issues, School Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Veterans, Women |
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