I am a psychotherapist who holds a professional license of Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania (CW019193) in order to treat those with emotional and mental health difficulties. I hold a BA in psychology with honors from Hunter College, City University of New York, and a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Pittsburgh. I have completed trainings with supervision in several models of psychotherapy and have practiced in settings that include community-based treatment and private practice since 2013. I have also completed the program for Advanced Studies in Object Relations Theory & Clinical Technique with the Object Relations Institute, New York, NY with ongoing continuing education and consultation with Dr. Susan Kavaler-Adler; additional study has been with the British Psychoanalytic Society and the International Psychotherapy Institute.