Creative Arts Therapist, Blogger, Artist, Poet, Photographer

I am trained and work as a Creative Arts Therapist. I have passionately studied, worked, and taught as a hands on practitioner of the Creative/Expressive and Healing Arts since 1983. I have integrated training’s in modalities which include Swedish Massage, Jin Shin Do, Trager Work, Hatha Yoga, Gestalt Therapy, Halprin Method, Group Creative Arts Therapy, Tai Chi, Meditation, Motional Processing, Rituals, Interfaith Celebrations, Progressive Early Childhood and Adult Education, Addiction and Recovery Services, Counseling and Psychotherapy, Dance/Movement Therapy.

I currently provide Creative Arts and Counseling services to a local nonprofit agency as well as teaching local classes and workshops. I use compassion and acceptance to create an environment that is safe and nurturing for individual clients and/or groups.

Specialties: • Group Counseling
• Psycho-Education
• Adults
• Experiential 
• Person Centered Focus• CBT and DBT Skills
• Mindfulness
• Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Creative/Expressive Arts Therapy 
• Chemical Dependency Recovery Groups
• Dance Movement Therapy
• Halprin Method
• Motional Processing