Greetings! It takes courage to consider letting someone new get to know you and I congratulate you for that. If you choose to invite me into your world, my number one goal for you is for you to feel safe and to be heard. Now a little bit about me. I am a licensed clinical social worker. My formal education was completed at The University of Central Florida in clinical social work and Maimonides University American Academy of Clinical Sexologists. I have been practicing as a therapist since 1988. I am a good listener, non-judgmental, open minded, really care about my clients, and am passionate about assisting you as you improve your daily quality of life. I have worked with the following: Anxiety Substance Use Eating Disorders and Body Image Abusive Relationships Alcoholism Communication Inner Healing Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Experiences Childhood Wounding Major Depression Drug Addiction Sexual Abuse Bi-polar Illness Schizophrenia Grief Self-Esteem Guilt/Shame Dysfunctional Families of Origin Basic Human Needs Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Divorce Gender Reassignment Sex Addiction I look forward to getting to know you and walking together as you gain comfort in your life journey.