Credentials and Training
Licensed clinical psychologist in New York
Out-of-state telehealth provider in Florida
Postdoctoral fellowship- Stony Brook University
Psy.D. in clinical psychology- Chestnut Hill College
Clinical Settings
private practice: independent practice, founded in 2021
college counseling: Haverford College, Stony Brook University
community mental health: NHS Human Services
substance use treatment: Livengrin Foundation, NHS Human Services, inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient
residential and school based treatment: Bensalem School District, Woods Services
teaching and research: Chestnut Hill College, Holy Family University, Temple University
Clinical Experiences
psychotherapy: individual, groups, couples, and family therapy
assessment: psychological and psychoeducational evaluations
supervision: individual and group for graduate psychology students and medical providers
research: pregnancy loss, mindfulness and therapy integration
adjunct faculty: undergraduate and graduate psychology courses
My View of the Therapeutic Relationship and Process
I believe that every individual deserves personalized, research-based treatment within a safe and trusting therapeutic space. I am skilled at creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly about whatever is on your mind. I will use myself to hear, see, feel, and bear witness to your experiences. My approach is always trauma-informed, culturally-sensitive, and relational. I integrate behavioral and mindfulness techniques into the psychodynamic treatment when these approaches are clinically appropriate and supportive of your goals.
Psychotherapy is a space to explore the full range of your experiences, positive, painful, and everything in between. While symptoms may bring you to therapy, they are only one part of a much more complex story. Together, we will work to reduce emotional distress, gain insight into the influence of past experiences on present life, and uncover new paths forward. I will support you in examining your emotions, thought patterns, behaviors, and relationships with yourself and others with compassion and depth.
The therapeutic relationship can offer a powerful opportunity to live more authentically and meaningfully. I bring advanced, specialized training to meet each client where they are, adapting to their unique needs and experiences. This kind of work fosters sustainable growth and long-lasting change, often continuing well beyond the conclusion of treatment.