EDUCATION

  • MA in counseling

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

  • Former teacher, parent educator at Navy Family Services
  • Group leader for CODA support group. Anger mgmt groups.
  • Stephens Ministry church leader
  • Therapist for 10 years;trained in Theophostic, Cognitive/Behavioral and EMDR therapy.

LICENSURE

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • American Association of Christian Counselors

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

  • NCC; LPC

MILITARY SERVICE

  • Spouse of retired NOAA Capt.

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Since coming to Virginia Beach, I have been active in all aspects of my Church. Prior to moving here, My family was active in Christian church in MD, WA state & CO. Raised in a traditional church; Believe in the gifts of the Holy Spirit today.

THERAPY ORIENTATION

  • Christian world view; Cognitive/Behavioral; psychodynamic; insight oriented; Theophostic; EMDR