About Me

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have been in practice since 2004. I provide therapy for individuals, couples and groups. I received my M.A. in Counseling from Covenant Seminary and an M.F.A. in Poetry from University of Missouri-St. Louis. I have served as an Adjunct Professor at Washington University Brown School of Social Work since 2017. I provide licensure supervision as well as consultation services to Counseling professionals. In addition, I have conducted numerous trainings on mental health first aid, suicide prevention, trauma & recovery, and Motivational Interviewing. I belong to the American Counseling Association and the Association of Poetry Therapy.

I have worked in both community mental health settings and private practice and have significant experience working with individuals with serious mental illness, complex trauma, and/or co-occuring substance use disorders and addiction.  

My clinical specialties include:

• Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy
• Trauma & Abuse Recovery
• Chronic Pain
• Grief & Loss
• Anxiety & Depression Treatment
• Spirituality 
• Family of Origin Issues
• Addiction Issues
• Sexual/Emotional health & healing 

Next Steps…

Call 314-803-9468 for an initial phone consult. I will answer any questions you have as well as set up an appointment and provide an online link for registration paperwork.