A graduate of Texas Tech University, Ellen has a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, specializing in addiction. In her work, she takes a holistic approach, focusing not on just the problem, but the whole system. She’s experienced working with adolescents, families, and people struggling with addictions. She is also experienced with leadership coaching and working through career issues.
She believes the most important factor in successful therapy is collaboration and relationships. Ellen works to meet the client where they are to develop an individualized treatment plan to reach their goals.
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Blended Family Issues, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Family Problems, Impulsivity, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Polyamory / Nonmonogamous Relationships, Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
NM LMFT CMF0195441
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ellen is relatable, funny, resourceful and considerate. 5-stars, hands down.
Written on May 05, 2022 after therapy with Ellen for 3 months on issues concerning depression, addictions, lgbt, and coping with life changes