About
I was born in New York City and then moved to Miami Florida. I received my Bachelor’s in Social Work at Limestone College in Greenville SC. I have 20 years in social services and with that passion in helping people, I received my Master’s in Counseling at Webster University Greenville SC. I have been working as a social worker in skilled nursing homes and helping individuals adjust to challenges and life changes. At the present time, I'm a counselor for Department of Juvenile Justice and helping adolescents cope with their challenges and daily decisions. I help adolescents with their triggers and coping skills. I incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered approach and solution-focus therapy with empathy and care. I incorporate an emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focus therapy approach to counseling, treating individuals, families and couples with compassion and unconditional positive regard. I have work with a variety of issues including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse and behavioral issues.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Not Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Client Focus
- Children (6 To 10)
- Preteens/tweens (11 To 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Multicultural Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
Treatment Orientation
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Person Centered/Rogerian
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Modality
- Couples
- Family
- Individuals
Insurance
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- Webster University, Greenville, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
- Limestone University (Bachelor's)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 101YA0400X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Addiction
Credentials
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Master of Arts (MA)
Practice Locations
12 Pelham Rd Ste A
Greenville, SC 29615-2142
Phone Number: (864) 735-7675