I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who specializes in Dance Movement Therapy. I also hold a graduate certificate in Laban Movement Analysis.

My training and experience in the field allows me to see and listen to my clients in a unique way and opens up a whole new world of possibilities for methods of healing and transformation.

EXPERIENCE

The following are environments I have worked in and various populations of people I have enjoyed getting to know better. 

  • Dance therapy in a therapeutic day school (K-12) with children diagnosed with ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mood disorders (depression, anxiety, OCD), and children with developmental delays

  • Dance therapy with a predominantly Asian population; mostly refugees, non-English speaking with chronic mental illness, and PTSD from living in war torn countries

  • Five years helping children and adults with very severe psychical and cognitive disabilities in a school facility and out centers

  • Parent educator working with mothers in residential treatment for addiction, helping to create bonds with their children

  • Dance therapy with adults and seniors in inpatient psychiatric hospitals

  • 15 + years of childcare, nanny for multiple families, preschool teacher assistant, nursery and toddler daycare worker

Some areas of expertise include:

  • Father Infant/Child Bonding

  • Mother Infant/Child Bonding

  • Infant Hygiene

  • Sleep Disturbances

  • Feeding Issues

  • Tantrums

  • Hyperactivity

  • Separation Anxiety

  • Learning Disabilities

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Sensory Processing Disorder

  • Communication Difficulties

  • Children Identifying as LBGTQ+

  • Impact of Divorce on Children