Title: Behavior Health Consultant
Location: Downtown Facility
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science from Michigan State University;Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University; Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC)
Joined Center: March 8, 2021
Professional affiliations: American Counseling Association
Prior work: Graduate internship completes at Family Service & Children’s Aid; Full-time behavioral health therapist at Family Service & Children’s Aid
Care Philosophy: I practice with a trauma-focused, holistic approach to focus on helping the patient as a whole person – body, mind, and spirit – to improve their mental health and address the issues that bring them into counseling. I believe everyone is capable of change and personal growth, so I focus on providing patients with a safe environment and support to process through difficult experiences and achieve their goals to help them create a healthy, well-balanced lifestyle for themselves.
Special Interests: Providing substance use therapy – group and individual; trauma-focused care
How can patients contact you if they have questions about their care plan?: I can be reached by message via My Chart or by calling the Center for Family Health at 517-748-5500 extension 2056.
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