Marriage and Family Therapy

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Helping you take good care of yourself and your relationships is our passion.

Get the support and skilled guidance you need to nurture your best health. We work with individuals, couples, children and families. Our training and experience includes Emotionally Focused Therapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma therapy, and treatment for eating disorders.

Creating Connection Couples Workshop

Share a weekend of guided experiences through 7 conversations with your partner. Create your path to deeper trust, connection and intimacy in your relationship. Sign up to be notified when program opens.

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Blended Family Issues
Child and Adolescent Concerns
Communication Issues
Divorce
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Major Life Change
Parenting Concerns

For Individuals

Anxiety
Behavior Concerns
Depression
Eating Behavior Concerns
Grief and Loss
Major Life Change
Trauma / Post-Traumatic Stress

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