Credentials & Training
Licensure & Jurisdiction
Licensed Psychologist-Master’s Level in Vermont (#047.0133707)
My Vermont license is regulated by the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation (OPR).
I also hold a Licensed Mental Health Counseling license in the state of Hawaii.
At this time, all psychotherapy services are provided exclusively to clients who are physically located in Vermont at the time of each session, and are governed by the laws and regulations of the State of Vermont.
Education
Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology - Saint Michael’s College
Completed clinical internship at Middlebury College
Bachelor of Arts in English & Political Science, Syracuse University
Recent Trainings
Dr. Leslie Ellis’s year-long Embodied Experiential Dreamwork Certification, integrating Focusing and the wisdom of dreams
The Embodied & Relational Edge of Focusing-Oriented Therapy, Serge Prengel, LMHC, FOT
Core Skills in Existential-Humanistic Therapy, Existential-Humanistic Institute
Influences
I have long been influenced by the person-centered tradition and the work of Carl Rogers, particularly his trust in each person’s natural capacity for self-direction and growth. My major graduate paper explored Rogers’ therapeutic outlook, and his work continues to inform my practice.