Meet the Therapist

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with 17 years of experience in the profession. I have a Bachelors in Social Work and Psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and a Masters in Social Work with a Clinical Concentration in Families and Children from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. I am a certified Financial Social Worker and have training in Exposure and Response Prevention. I have worked as a psychotherapist in private practice, schools, and residential settings. I have experience treating adults, adolescents, children, families, couples, and groups. I also have experience in management, team leading, and clinical supervision. I specialize in helping adults cope with challenging life transitions/events and managing anxiety, depression and other mood disorders. I assist people who are struggling with self-worth, relationship stress, chronic illness, parenting difficulties, financial stress, career or educational challenges, and grief and loss. I utilize a client-centered approach in treatment and incorporate the following treatment modalities:  CBT, DBT, mindfulness/meditation, and motivational interviewing. I am LGBTQIA and BIPOC affirming.  I am dedicated to helping people help themselves to improve their quality of life.