
Healing From Trauma & Trauma Recovery For Adults, Teens & Kids in Portland OR
Trauma can take many forms, but the common thread seems to be a negative experience
I am a licensed clinical psychologist and licensed school psychologist. I hold a PhD. in clinical psychology from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY. I am based in Portland, Oregon with virtual options in NY, CO and VT.
I am fascinated with the richness of the shared human experience, and my aim is to approach my work with the kind of authenticity and calm that I seek to create in the environments we live and work in. I am a licensed clinical psychologist and licensed school psychologist. I hold a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY.
I have worked with children and families across the Northeast for many years, with the mission of understanding and addressing our human need for attachment, connection, and effective communication in such a way that can help individuals, family systems, school systems, and larger organizations reach their full potential.
I specialize in identifying the sneaky ways that fear and pain can interrupt your development, and block access to your fullest expression and deepest connections. You can read more about who I am and how I work here.
My career began as a full-time school psychologist directing a school-based initiative in Vermont, providing intensive social and emotional programming to address inclusion in public elementary schools.
My philosophy is that relationships need to be in a calm, connected place for the rest of life to work well.
When working with individual adults, I often see neurodivergent clients, queer clients.
We can train our brains to course- correct using tools such as mindful awareness, authentic connection, and effective listening.
We can increase the effectiveness of our organizations and teams by reducing the ever-present anxiety and fear that often exists within cultures.
We can improve sustainability and reduce burnout within organizations by understanding and effectively addressing our emotions.
Trauma can take many forms, but the common thread seems to be a negative experience
I work with so many adults, teens and children in my clinical practice who are
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Join Rhiannon Kim and Gillian Boudreau for a two-part series of conversations on identifying and interrupting systemic inequity in schools. Webinar #1: Understanding and Interrupting
Workshop offered through the Vermont Higher Ed Collaborative by Gillian Boudreau and Joelle van Lent. Resilience in 2021: Using Inspiration and Wisdom from 2020 to