Professionalism
I am Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor 
                                and
A Graduate of Lesley University, Cambridge with a master's degree in Professional Counseling working in Private Practice.

• Actively certified in assessing Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) as part of the Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI)

• Ascribe to the ethical standards set forth by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) and am a member of the Massachusetts Mental Health Counseling Association (MaMHCA)
  

Areas of Expertise
I have experience in a number of techniques and intervention approaches to assist Adolescents or Adults with: 

• depressed feelings, 
• panic and anxiety, 
• general unhappiness, 
• bodily tension and stress,
• racing thoughts, 
• emotional distress, 
• anger or resentment, 
• feeling overwhelmed, 
• grief and loss, 
• strained relationships or family conflict, 
• difficulty achieving specific goals,  
• changing behaviors, 
• emotional and psychological trauma,
•  adjusting to life situations,

• and more...