Abbi incorporates different forms of therapy and tailors to the need of her clients. Abbi utilizes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy while being solution-focused and centering each session around the client. Abbi has experience in working with clients who struggle with depression and anxiety. In addition, Abbi enjoys working with adolescents and young adults. Abbi utilizes different coping skills and techniques such as mindfulness to help clients to be the best versions of themselves
Education:
Masters of Arts Clinical Mental Health Counseling Spring Arbor University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University
Certificates/Licenses:
Limited License Counselor(LLC)
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Development plan(DP – C)
Professional Organizations:
American Counseling Association
Special Interests:
Adolescent Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy , Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Recovery, Eating Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, and Bariatric Clients.
Outside Work Interests:
I enjoy watching anime, working out, traveling to different zoos, and trying new flavors of coffee. I am currently pursuing my doctorate of education of education in traumatology.