Helping people deal with the challenges of life gives my own life more meaning. As a caregiver to a disabled spouse, I have experienced first hand the frustrations and struggles related to issue with chronic illness. Through training, independent study, and trial and error practice I have developed a program for helping both the patient and those caring for them.

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Do you find yourself saying......things will be better when I get married, have a baby, get a new job, make more money, get out of debt, finish school, lose 20 lbs, when I retire. etc. Once we accomplish those things, we are faced with another set of challenges. We continually tell ourselves things will be better when..... The reality is life is always going to be full of challenges so we might as well accept that and decide to be happy anyway. Why postpone happiness? I believe happiness is found in the journey not the destination. Once we realize we are on the road to happiness, we can prepare to maneuver the roadblocks and detours we e...

Theoretical Orientation I use Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, specifically Reality Therapy. This is a psychotherapeutic approach that addresses your issues through a goal-oriented, systemic process. Areas of Expertise I have training and experience in Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Bereavement/Grief/Loss, Borderline Personality Disorders, Career Counseling, Children's Behavioral Disorders, Chronic Fatigue, Compulsive Behaviors, Compulsive Gambling, Depression, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Domestic Violence, Parenting, PTSD, Sexual Abuse. Credentials After graduating from Texas Woman's University in 1996 with a mast...

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