Chantal has extensive years of counseling experience, with an LMHC and Reiki Master certification. In 2010, she received her Masters in Clinical Psychology, from American International College. She has worked with diverse populations, which include: adolescents, adults, the juvenile system, state and foster care, Parole, Intellectual/Developmental disabilities, outpatient, residential, and dual diagnoses. Chantal specializes in holistic-focused care, mindfulness, CBT, somatic exploration, transpersonal care, inner-child/shadow work and processing. Along with the use of evidence-based treatment, she incorporates alternative approaches such as Reiki (energy work), and autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR). Chantal understands that there is no one size fits all approach for her clients. Each person/case is unique, and she is sensitive and respectful to this.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Attachment issues, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Communication problems, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family problems, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Somatization
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
MA LMHC 8175