Licensed Professional Counselor; AEON, Counseling, Anchorage. Alaska. 05/1995-Present
M.A., Agency Counseling, University of Northern Colorado. M.Ed., Human Resource Education Boston University. Individual and group M.A., Agency Counseling, University of Northern Colorado. Individual/family and relationships counseling; alcohol and drug abuse, domestic violence, anger management couple communication. EAP program provider. Distance Counseling (Telepsychiatry).
Counseling approach is using Cognitive Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness. Assist individuals in discovering and eliminating root causes inhibiting personal growth, self-understanding and acceptance. The removal of barriers, blocking effective communications, conflict resolution, positive behavior choices and effective self-control. listening without judgement. Understanding personal skills for coping with life's challenges.
Improve day-to-day communication. Make better decisions and resolve issues skillfully. Increase satisfaction in relationship. Assist couples to create and sustain a collaborative marriage. Core Communications: Assists the individual to develop greater choice in how they relate, through talking and listening effectively. Make better decisions, resolve issues and conflicts better both internal and with others. How to work with others in resolving issues or conflicts.
