Meet Laurie

Laurie is passionate about working with others to learn more about themselves, face their issues such as anxiety, depression, anxiety, PTSD, or whatever it might be and to then learn how to heal and live their best lives. She understand that going to therapy and facing some issues can be hard and it can take some time and hard work before one may begin to feel better. Everything in life ebbs and flows and that is true while working on yourself in therapy.

Sometimes things going on in your life may help you cruise along as you work on things and other times you may feel like you have some roadblocks in the way. This is where Laurie can really help and with her patience and creativity she knows that you will get through this together.

Laurie believe in creating a warm, safe, and therapeutic environment for clients to feel comfortable exploring challenges, emotions, and life's difficulties. She aims to build a strong therapeutic rapport with clients which aids in finding the appropriate treatment approach.

She understands that no single approach is right for each individual so Laurie uses a range of therapeutic interventions mainly eclectic. She uses an integrative approach including person-centered, mindfulness-based, cognitive behavioral therapy, along with emotion regulation skills and coping skills. Laurie have over 20 years experience working with the autism spectrum disorder community, Laurie works with children, teens, young adults/college students, adults, couples and families.

She works from a place of compassion and understanding . She is ready to meet you where you are and to help you discover what works for you to heal and grow. Laurie believes growth comes from enhancing our understanding of ourselves, and learning to make choices that can lead us to greater freedom and lasting positive changes. She believes everyone has the potential for health, healing, growth, and confidence and she provides the tools for you to always continue to heal, grow and become more confident.

Laurie is also a Prepare & Enrich Facilitator