Lisa is a licensed clinical social worker. She received her master's degree in social work from Marywood University and her master's degree in psychology with a specialization in organizational leadership and development from the University of the Rockies. She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Lisa approaches therapy as a partnership, believing that working together can empower individuals to build confidence and resilience to navigate life’s challenges.  Her focus is on helping individuals adjust during life transitions, integrating the mind-body connection to manage daily stress and anxiety, building self-esteem, and improving healthy communication and boundaries in relationships.  She emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach to therapy, believing everyone has their own unique strengths that can help them challenge their fears and live a more authentic life.

Lisa has 25 years of experience working with clients of all ages in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and community-based settings. Her experience includes case management with families, supports coordination for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and 13 years of crisis intervention and risk assessment. She has worked with clients struggling with substance use in emergency settings and with older adults, providing individual and group counseling for clients with depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustment disorders. Lisa’s 23 years of experience as a certified personal trainer makes her passionate about improving wellness from a mind-body connection, prioritizing both mental and physical self-care. Lisa uses an integrative and holistic approach, including Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).