• Qualifications •

EDUCATION

• Smith College MSW

• Yale University - Fieldwork at the Child Study Center

• Tulane University BA

 AFFILIATIONS

• Clinical Instructor at the NYU School of Medicine in the Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

SPECIALTIES

• Couples Therapy

• Relationship Issues

• Trauma/PTSD

• Grief & Loss

• Sexual Issues and Sexual Trauma

• Gay & Lesbian Couples

• Diverse Populations

• TRAINING

  • AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST)

  • Certificate in the Ackerman Relational Approach from the Ackerman Institute for the Family

  • Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)

  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

  • Certificate from the Sexual Health Certificate Program at the University of Michigan, Sex Therapy and Sexuality Education track.

  • Certificate from the Training Program in Human Sexuality at the NYU School of Medicine

  • Schema Therapy

  • Certificate in Somatic Experiencing (SEP)

APPROACH

• Attachment Based

• Emotionally Focused

• Experiential

• Family Systems

• Feminist

• Humanistic

• Mindfulness

• Psychodynamic

• Relational

• Sex Therapy

• Social Justice

• Somatic

• Trauma focused

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• American Association of Sexuality Counselors, Educators, and Therapists (AASECT)

• Ackerman Institute Alumni Organization

• AEDP Institute

• American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA)

• American Psychological Association (APA)

• International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)

• New York Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy (NYCEFT)

• Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR)

• Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute