Hi my name is Deatrice and I am here to help you through your therapeutic journey. I approach therapy through a non-judgmental lens, and my goal is to create a safe space that is not only filled with compassion, but with empathy as well. I enjoy working with Children, Middle Grade, Teens, and Adults.

My therapeutic approach includes Trauma Informed Therapy, Motivational Interviewing,Trauma Focused- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Basic EMDR, Attachment Therapy, Family Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and also Group Therapy.

I am a Licensed Social Worker with a Graduate degree from Dominican University in River Forest Illinois and a Bachelor’s degree in Women and Gender Studies from St. Ambrose University in Davenport Iowa. I hold a Victim Advocacy Certificate, along with Basic EMDR training certificate that has been certified by EMDRIA. I have extensive experience working with clients who have been affected by trauma and or witness to, Domestic Violence and or Sexual Assault, as well as anxiety disorders, and Complex PTSD

In my free time I love reading books, going to musicals, and hanging out with my friends. I Can’t wait to meet you, and get started on your path to you feeling more like you!