Theresa is a specialist who works as a trauma expert and as a relationship expert – often with clients who need both! Her passion and training as a counselor revolve around bringing a sense of healing and wholeness into relationship systems while helping clients find balance and freedom to live life fully. Theresa’s calm, compassionate and open demeanor lends to the experience of welcoming and non- judgmental sessions. Her commitment to goal-based outcomes and structured interventions means she is as committed to the positive changes as you are, making the most of your time investment.
Over the years, Theresa has developed a talent for working with those struggling to cope with anxiety, difficult transitions, painful trauma, and conflictual relationships. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, Theresa will help to make the changes that matter the most in the relationships that hurt the worst. She is open to working with all relationships in couple and family counseling. Theresa is also experienced in helping people process their pain and trauma, so that the wounds of the past can become the foundation of strength and resiliency in the present and future.
Preferred Populations: Adults; Older Teens; Individuals, Couples and Families; Those with Traumatic Experiences
Choose Theresa If: Past trauma affecting present life; Security in relationships and attachment to others; Conflict in marriage; Relationship and Couple counseling; Divorce support and recovery; Life transitions; Finding more balance and calm, with less anxiety and stress
Specializations: Relational Systems; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR); Internal Family Systems (IFS); Motivational Interviewing; Risk Reduction; Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Strength-Based Interventions; Integrative Trauma Treatment
Licenses, Certifications, Accomplishments: LMFT; MS, Marriage and Family Therapy, CCSU; BA, Psychology, WCSU; IFS Certification; Credentialed in EMDR
Think: Balance and Compassion; Non-judgmental and Inspirational