Grace is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who primarily works with children, adolescents, young adults and their families. She earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling from the Ohio State University and her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Grace is passionate about supporting individuals and their families as they work through relationship dynamics, life’s stressors and mental health difficulties. She believes that therapy should focus on exploring values, understanding the functions of emotions and embracing the importance of connection. She has extensive experience supporting individuals with eating disorders and mood and anxiety disorders at the residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels of care. Grace’s experience at these higher levels of care have helped her embrace an emphasis on one degree of change to help clients make sustainable and values-based progress. She believes that all people are deserving of help and that no one is beyond hope.
Grace focuses on creating an inclusive space to allow people of all identities to feel accepted. She embraces an anti-diet approach to therapy that centers on health at every size and all food fits. She wants to support individuals in their journey towards acceptance and self-compassion.
Grace focuses on a holistic and strengths-based approach to care while utilizing the modalities of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP). She takes an individualized approach to help each client and their families understand what wellness means for them.
Grace provides individual, family and couple’s counseling.