Counseling

Patricia believes that therapy should be like school for self-discovery—challenging and something to look forward to. Her treatment approach is grounded in evidence-based practices while also embracing creative, out-of-the-box solutions to address trauma-related issues. Using mindfulness strategies and techniques, Patricia guides clients as they learn adaptive skills to reduce symptoms and move forward. Clients will find themselves focused on solutions and gaining an understanding of what change feels like. 

She specializes in trauma and EMDR therapy. She is EMDRIA EMDR Certified, Certified in Mindfulness EMDR through The Institute for Creative Mindfulness, and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level Two. With extensive experience in forensic counseling and substance abuse, she brings a comprehensive approach to her practice. Patricia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida and a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. Patricia has spent time supervising clinical staff in both outpatient and inpatient settings. She has also supervised and provided services in correctional facilities.

Patricia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida and a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. She is also a member of the EMDR International Association.

When asked what Trish believes she is awesome at, Trish replied, “Clients often say I’m approachable and relatable. They usually tell me I have a way of explaining things that helps them understand how everything is connected, and what we can do about it.”

“I was published and taught trainings early in my career.
I love that I’ve been able to provide services in correctional facilities and for the court system.”