Practice Description:

Helping people to cope with difficult emotions.

• Children/teen and family struggles
• Eating disorders
• Grief, loss and transitions-including divorce
• Adoption issues
• Increasing parenting skills
• Collaborative Law professional
 

Bio:

Colleen Graduated from the University of Washington June 1994 with a Masters degree in Social Work. She graduated with honors from the University of Washington June 1992 with a Bachelors degree. She has worked in schools, hospitals and non-profit agencies for 16 years before opening her private practice in downtown Edmonds. 

Practice Philosophy:

Although life can be difficult at times, there is no reason to face challenges alone. Through a variety of therapeutic approaches I help people find their way to a happier and more satisfying life experience. Everyday can be an opportunity for growth. With growth comes change. If you need help coping with the frustrations and challenges of life and would like support to make positive changes in your life, please call me. I can help.

Licensure & Degree:

Master of Social Work, (MSW)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Child Mental Health Specialist (CMHS)

"He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened…” Lao-tzu