As a therapist, teacher and supervisor, I integrate contemporary trauma models informed by neurobiology, attachment and affect regulation theories, somatic perspectives and mindfulness into a psychoanalytic background.
They include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Somatic Experiencing (SE) and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SP).
My training and current professional affiliations:
- NIP (National Institute for the Psychotherapies): Associate Director and Faculty, Integrative Trauma Program
- EMDR: EMDRIA (EMDR International Association) Approved Clinician and Consultant;
- EMDR Training Facilitator and Consultant for Laurel Parnell Ph.D and Karen Alter-Reid Ph.D
- IFS (Internal Family Systems Therapy): Certified IFS Therapist
- Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (SP): Levels I (Affect Dysregulation, Survival Defenses and Traumatic Memory) and II (Emotional Processing, Meaning Making and Attachment Repair)
- Somatic Experiencing (SE): All Levels
- Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis: Certificate