Choosing a therapist can be challenging. You need to feel personally comfortable with your therapist so that you are able to address issues, discover, and achieve your goals. If you are considering counseling for your child or adolescent, it is important that you have confidence in that therapist's education, training and credentials. Below, you will find a summary of my professional credentials to better assist you in making your decision.
Seton Hall University, Masters of Education, Counseling, 1996 Montclair State University, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 1991
NJ State Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, 2001 Approved Clinical Supervisor, ACS, 2011 NJ State Certified Mental Health Screener, 1998-2012
Professional Memberships: IOCDF- (International OCD Foundation) TLC- (Trichotillomania Learning Center)
Additional Training and Skills:
---Extensive education and experience in treatment of OCD from the IOCDF, including:
1. International OCD Foundation, Behavior Therapy Training Institute at Mount Sanai Hospital 2012 2. International OCD Foundation, Pediatric Behavior Therapy Training Institute at University of South Florida 2014 3. IOCDF Advanced Behavior Therapy Training Institute in Boston, MA 2016 --Extensive education and experience in treatment of Trichotillomania and other Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors --Advanced Skills Training in the provision of DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) --Extensive experience in play therapy techniques, adult and adolescent counseling Please feel free to contact me to discuss your needs or to make an appointment at: