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About Me

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I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist , Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Intern and Certified Professional Coach in private practice in the Bay Area. I have received my Master Degree  in Counseling from Palo Alto University. I am EMDR and Flash Technique trained. I am a Traumatology Institute Training Curriculum, Clinical Traumatologist. I have experience in, but not limited to: Trauma informed care, alleviating the pain and suffering caused by depression, anxiety, grief, parenting support, psychological hurdles, attachment issues, psychosis, complex relationship dynamics, life skills development child, adolescent and young adult transitions, domestic violence, sexual abuse recovery, African American identity issues, and holistic mindfulness therapy. 

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If you have questions about therapy for yourself or a loved one, please take a look at my FAQ section many of your questions may be answered there. You can also write to me from the contact me page. If you represent a group or organization and have a question about my speaking to your group, I am available for seminars, workshops and speaking engagements upon request.

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Education & Credentials

  • Education: BA, MA


  • License: LMFT (Licensed Married and Family Therapist)

  • Somatic Experiencing International Institute

  • Certifications: Traumatology Institute Training Curriculum, Clinical Traumatologist, & Certified Professional Coach

  • Trained in EMDR & Flash Technique

Available for: panel interviews, podcasts interviews, article contributions, webinars, group facilitation, and other speaking engagements.

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