"And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

    ~ Anais Nin

  Some of my specialties are:

• Depression
• Disrupted Attachment
• Parenting
• Victims of violent crimes
• Trauma
• Relationship strengthening
• Grief and loss
• Self Esteem
• Families with children with disabilities
  (eg. autism)

I enjoy working for:

• Children, Youth & Adults
• Individuals, Couples & Families

I am passionate about working with couples to create the relationship they want.

I use a variety of enjoyable and effective art and play therapies as well as other expressive modalities to augment and enhance contemporary talk therapy

As a mother of young children, I am cognizant of the challenges parents face and and am passionate about working with parents to find solutions that strengthen their families

A card given to me by a client offers this beautiful reminder of our power to metamorphosize, even in times of great darkness:

"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly."