Laura is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Oklahoma. Laura has over 20 years of experience working with adults and children struggling with various issues such as trauma, depression, anxiety, loss, impulse control, and self-esteem. Although Laura has experience working with all ages, her primary focus now is helping teens and adults in therapy. Laura values providing excellent care to her clients and has continually pursued the latest training in evidenced-based therapy practices throughout her career in mental health.

Laura has trained in several modalities throughout her career, and she has found that Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has been the most helpful to her clients who feel stuck or overwhelmed by past adverse experiences. She has pursued advanced training in EMDR and is currently working towards certification and continues to engage in consultation to provide the best EMDR treatment to her clients. Laura is a soft and nurturing therapist who can help her clients see their strengths and develop skills that benefit their lives. She provides understanding, support, and compassionate feedback, which helps her clients reach their goals.