Areas of Expertise

Elizabeth's areas of expertise and knowledge can help with the following:

• trauma treatment for infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents (including abuse/neglect, natural disasters, exposure to violence, accidents, developmental trauma)
• attachment needs
• adoption
• major life transitions (relocation adjustment, new school adjustment, launching into adulthood)
• diagnosis and treatment of children between the ages birth through 5
• vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout

Areas that are outside of Elizabeth's expertise:

• co-parenting plans
• active court cases (family or dependency)
• separation or divorce where this is the primary goal

Elizabeth reserves the right to refer clients to another therapist or appropriate resource at any time if their needs in therapy are not a good match for her skills or experience.