With more than 40 years of professional experience, I blend clinical training and lived experience to offer grounded, thoughtful, and quietly transformative therapy.

Together, we explore challenges related to: 

*stress, anxiety, overwhelm

*relationship challenges

*disconnection

*caregiving stress

*prioritizing self

*major life transitions

*grief in all forms

*substance use and process addictions in all forms

*body issues

Connect with me for a free consultation to assess fit. 

Professional, Academic and Volunteer Experience:

Academic: LCSW.  A graduate degree from Columbia University School of Social Work. BA in education from the University of California at Berkeley. Various post-graduate trainings and advanced studies in psychoanalysis, behavioral therapies, somatic techniques. 

Profession Experience: Assistant Director of Social Services with older adults, hospice and palliative care social work, eating disorder therapy, and a therapist in a psychiatric hospital. 

Volunteer: Hospice-related work as one of the founding members of Threshold International founded in 2000. Ronald McDonald House.