Patricia has a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and re-write their own narratives. She is compassionate, empathetic and goal oriented. Patricia received her B.S. from the University of Scranton, her M.A. from Capella University and her M.S. from Northcentral University. Patricia gained her internship experience at Scranton Counseling Center as a Lead Clinician in the Family Home Base Program. While at Scranton Counseling Center Patricia received training from the Philadelphia Child and Family Therapy Training Center. She has worked with at risk youths, helped to stabilize families in crises and collaborated with families to help improve the quality of marriage and family relationships. She also has experience working with children in Christian Education and as a Behavioral Specialist Consultant and Mobile Therapist. Her approach is collaborative, integrative, and systemic -the sum of the whole family is greater than its individual parts. Each family member has unique strengths to help each other get through any crisis, if they work together, they can overcome anything when given the necessary tools and community resources.
Specialties and Interests:
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
- Depression
- Healthy Relationships
- Medical Related Problems
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Self-Development
- Self-Esteem
- Teaching/Training
Services:
- ADD/ADHD Strategies
- Biblical Counseling
- Child/Adolescent Therapy (10 and older)
- Couple’s Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Evidence Based Therapies:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused Couple’s Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Informed Care
