FAQ's
Informed Consent
I am a trained IFS Practitioner with 30 years of experience in the mental health field. I am not a licensed therapist, a medical doctor or psychiatrist, I do not give medical adivce, prescribe medication or administer addiction treatment. I will refer you to helping professionals in case of need or request by you.
Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equality
I offer a sliding scale $100-$150.
Currently my sliding scale slots are full. Please feel free to check with me if one is available. Add your name to my waitlist by texting or calling.
Workshops scholarships in the form of work exchange are always available. Send a message for more info.
Self-Pay Only
50 minute sesions via phone, zoom or in person are $150 per session.
I do not accept insurance, but I'm able to provide super bill for your insurance company.
Offerings: 1-to-1 Sessions, Workshops, Retreats
1-to-1: Parts work, psychoeducation about the IFS model, dreamwork, consultation and using somatic and creative modalities to heal.
Workshops and Retreats:
A combination of parts work, mediation and mindfulness practices, creativity (writing, art, movement), tech detox, connection to Self and the group.
Training & Ongoing Education
Right Use of Power Institute. Basics Workshop, February 2026
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Addressing Shame in Addiction Recovery. Richard Schwartz, Aug 2025
IFS, not what you think. Einat Bronstein, August 2025
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Gaining the trust of extreme protectors. Joanne Twombly, Cece Sykes,
Mariel Pastor and Fatimah Finney, April 2025.
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Self-Led Spirituality. Jared Dalton, April 2025
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IFS & Suicidal Parts for Marginalized Communities. Tasha Hunter, April 2025
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Direct access Boot Camp. Kylie Feller, March 2025
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Mastering Transference & Countertransference: IFS in Psychedelic Therapy. Robert Falconer, February 2025
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Write to Heal : IFS & Memoir Writing. Frank Anderson & Lissa Rankin, 6 week course Jan 2025
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Relational Leadership Academy. Circling and Leadership program. Level 1, July 2024 - ​May 2025
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Internal Family Systems Institute, Level 1 training with Fran Booth & Jory Agate. Beverly MA,
November 2022-Jan 2023
BA Studio Arts, Psychology minor, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Commonwealth Honors College, Magna Cum Laude, 2013
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Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Your Community. Center for Women & Community, 2010
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Re-Evalution Co-Counseling Amy Leos-Urbel & Pam Hannah. 8 week course, 2010
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Non-Violent Communication Basic Training, ​ Andrew Berger & Sharon Rudnitsky. 6 week course, Northampton MA 2007
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AS Visual Arts, Holyoke Community College, Phi Beta Kappa, 2005
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RESOURCES
USEFUL WEBSITES
Clinician's Guide for Providers http://csacliniciansguide.net/ information on how to communicate with your doctor or dentist to understand how to offer trauma-informed care for CSA survivors
National Sexual Violence Resource Center. www.nsvrc.org
RAINN (Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network). www.rainn.org
End Rape On Campus. www.endrapeoncampus.org
Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA) www.siawso.org
DATABASE OF IFS EMPIRICAL ARTICLES
Articles on the efficacy of IFS Database of Empirical Studies on IFS
More articles https://www.foundationifs.org/research
https://samhsa-nrepp.foundationifs.org
RECOMMENDED READING
The Obsidian Mirror by Louise Wise-Child
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