is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with individuals, couples, and families. She received a Master's Degree in Counseling from Cleveland State University in 1984. She has extensive experience in private practice and in community mental health as a therapist and as a clinical supervisor working with adults and adolescents struggling with a variety of concerns. She also conpleted two years Post Master's training at the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland. Specialties include depression, anxiety, relationship and life change issues, women's issues, trauma (including combat related PTSD), compulsive behaviors, aging, and gender and sexuality issues. She enjoys working with couples who want to enhance their relationship and with individuals who want to examine their obstacles to effective living, achieving goals and creativity.