I have over 25 years of clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings and I use CBT, Stress Management Techniques and Family Systems approach in treating latency age children, adolescents and adults. My style is interactive, supportive and insight oriented. I work with children, adolescents and adults around issues including but not limited to Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, family, peer or school problems. I am a McLean Hospital Credentialed Clinician....
As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. If you're lookin...
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Finding the right therapist is not a one-size-fits-all process. It is important to find someone who you feel connected with. For that reason, I do not charge for the first session if, for any reason, you decide not to schedule a second session. (Only after a second session will I charge for both the first and second sessions.) My goal is to make this process as stress-free as possible for you. Much of my clinical experience has been focused on helping people resolve symptoms of depression, anxie...
If you believe that you need more from your mental health provider, a whole person perspective, then Integrative Mental Health may be the right fit for you. Using individualized metabolic testing, nutritional therapies, dietary interventions and more, you can find answers to your biological and emotional wellness. As an integrative mental health provider, I use not only mental health counseling but also integrative health to ensure that you have all the tools to address your mental and physical...
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Are you so good at hiding your anxiety and stress that people don’t even notice that something is off? You may struggle with shutting off your mind at night because of racing, anxious thoughts. You may find that you’ve even become irritable with your family or friends, due to your high stress and anxiety. Perhaps it feels like you’re not where you’re “supposed” to be life and find yourself comparing your life to other’s lives. Do you feel like you’ve lost sight of yourself and wish so much to ha...
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and life transitions. College is a time of change and exploration and I enjoy supporting my clients in the process of becoming who they are. I work closely with members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I currently provide services to individuals who are located in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, or Maryland....
My practice isn't about pretending everything is fine, it's about getting real. College can be exciting, but also overwhelming. Maybe you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or the pressure to have it all figured out. Here, we create a space for messy emotions, honest conversations, and unconventional healing. This is a place to unlearn shame, build boundaries, and reconnect with who you really are outside of grades, expectations, and other people's opinions. Therapy here isn't about fixing you, it...
I believe that every individual and family has unique strengths, and my goal is to help you uncover and build on those strengths to navigate life’s challenges. Whether you’re working through anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or major life transitions, I incorporate a variety of therapeutic techniques to provide flexibility and creativity in the healing process. Together, we’ll work to create a safe and open space where you can explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and find last...
Thanks for viewing my profile as you consider your therapy options. I strive to provide a safe and comfortable atmosphere where positive change and growth can occur. I have been working in mental health for over 25 years and have been practicing psychology locally for the past 20. Aside from my private practice, I worked at the University of Kentucky Counseling Center, where I was the associate director and one of the licensed psychologists. Email me to set up a free initial phone consultation...
I believe you were meant to live your best, most amazing life NOW! We all develop habits & behaviors that serve a purpose in the moment but can become unhealthy for us. Our team wants to help you change things in your life, your marriage or your family that no longer work for you so you can live your life in true happiness & joy. We can help you deal with past hurts. We will assist you in setting personal goals & then help you achieve those goals. We can give you the tools & skills to help you t...
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. Life throws all kinds of things at us, challenges, struggles, relationships are tough, and sometimes it feels so hard to make the right choices. My job as your therapist is to partner with you and provide a safe space, be here to listen, and maybe even a challenge to your thinking- if you need it. You are the expert on your life and the experiences that you’ve been through. I utilize CBT (“talk therapy”) as well as EMDR or ART to help you reach your goals and be...
Is anxiety, OCD, trauma, or depression blocking you from getting what you want from your college experience? Therapy that fosters real growth is a game changer. I use a warm, collaborative style designed to motivate you to dig deep, tap into your strengths, explore your thoughts, and practice new ways to respond to intense thoughts and emotions. Here you will be deeply heard, unjudged, and supported as you break free from what's holding you back. We can meet in my Lexington office In the Hamburg...
In my practice I try to meet clients where they are and help them reach their best level of functioning. Most of my clients are dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress and grief. I work with clients to help them understand their thoughts and emotions and how to improve relationships. I have worked for the last sixteen years as a college instructor so I am well aware of the challenges faced by college students. I feel the best counseling approach is to work collaboratively with ...
I provide both in-person and telehealth sessions. I specialize in working with youth, adolescents, and young adults in areas of anxiety, depression, school issues, trauma, conflict/decision-making, and life transitions. I have extensive experience with at-risk youth and families and psychoeducational programs across multiple topics, including mental health, relationship issues, substance use, LGBTQ needs, trauma, and others. I specialize in solution-focused therapy and cognitive-behavioral th...
New Step Therapy is a mental health practice that provides in-person services in Lexington, KY, or online via secure video. We have provides that specialize in areas that includes anxiety, depression, OCD, body image struggles, identity development, borderline personality disorder, trauma/PTSD, and more. Our providers use a variety of therapeutic modalities that include CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and more....
I am a psychologist who specializes in working with young adults and adults who have experienced trauma. Whether you have just experienced a sexual assault or whether you have a long history of adverse experiences, therapy can help you heal....
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed and stressed, therapy can offer a compass to navigate the complexities of your inner and outer worlds so that you can live a more meaningful day-to-day life. By creating a compassionate space for reflection, insight and motivation, I support people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, grief, substance use, and developmental trauma. Rather than focusing solely on a diagnosis, we will work together to understand the roo...
As a clinician with expertise in substance use, mental health, and stress management, I bring a deep understanding of the challenges individuals face. My personal experience navigating the pressures of academic life fuels my passion for supporting others in developing effective coping strategies. I have extensive experience working with young adults transitioning through college and into their professional careers. My therapeutic approach is relational, prioritizing the establishment of stron...