About

Being a therapist is my second career; previously, I was a social worker for the Department of Elder Protective Services and a vocational rehabilitation manager, working with the legally blind population. What drew me to being a therapist was the ability to guide clients through adversity through the lens of a social worker, which means I look at the person through all systems. Rather than focusing solely on the individual level, I examine social and environmental systems. I have worked in numerous settings, including a residential rehabilitation center for youth, an inpatient psychiatric facility, and private practice. Working in these three settings has developed my understanding of v