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Professional Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Professional Counselor in the States of PA & NJ
Licensed Clinical Counselor in the State of California
Grief Certified Educator
Services Offered
Virtual Mental Health Counseling for Individuals and Groups in the States of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and California. Grief Peer Support Groups are offered virtually nationwide.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Feb 2025-Present
Grief Training with David Kessler April 2025-June 2025
- Certified Grief Counselor committed to providing the highest level of grief support through education, experience, and insights into the often-unacknowledged rocky terrain of grief.
- Certified Grief Educators completed a certificate program designed by world-renowned grief expert, David Kessler. They bring his unique methodology, tools, and decades of experience to help people navigate the challenges of grief
TFCBT Webinar Certification June 2023
- Completed comprehensive training in TF-CBT, an evidence-based treatment model designed to help children, adolescents, and their caregivers overcome the impact of traumatic experiences.
- Gained expertise in trauma-sensitive interventions, psychoeducation, cognitive processing, affect regulation, and caregiver support.
- Trained to implement structured, goal-oriented sessions that address PTSD symptoms, anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges in youth.
CAMFT
- Active member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT); committed to upholding ethical standards, engaging in ongoing professional development, and staying current with best practices in the field of marriage and family therapy.
Music Therapy Training
- Completed training in Music Therapy techniques; gained experience using music-based interventions to support emotional expression, self-regulation, and therapeutic connection across diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults in individual and group settings.
Services Offered
I specialize in supporting individuals, children, families, and couples facing a wide range of challenges, including depression, relational difficulties, grief, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, life transitions, body image and self-esteem issues, childhood trauma, stress management, substance abuse, and family dynamics or conflict.
With a wide range of therapeutic techniques, including DBT, CBT, ACT, and mindfulness, I tailor each session to meet your unique needs. My collaborative approach ensures you feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout your journey. If you’re looking for a safe, nonjudgmental space to work through life’s obstacles and make lasting change, I’m here to help.
Drawing from my own journey with mental health, I deeply understand the challenges and complexities that come with navigating emotional struggles. My personal experience has shaped my passion for helping others, as I know how transformative it can be to receive the right support and guidance

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