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Francine is a unique therapist using empirically researched techniques. Her sessions are active to give you results. She will work with you regarding your individual expression and cultural values as she has had experiencing living and traveling through out the US, and abroad as a military spouse (now retired). She values each persons own experiences and integrated this into your treatment and personal goals.
Francine has been trained beyond her graduate school studies using specialized research techniques for brain and body competency and healing.
She is a trained and Certified in EMDR (Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapist. This therapy can be used with almost all clients. It helps reduce emotional distress, rewire negative thought patterns, introduce rapid results for trauma-related issues, extensive discussions to retell the traumatic situation is not required, research suggests benefits are maintained over time, reducing the like hood of intrusive relapses, thoughts and behaviors. She enjoys being an EMDR coach at basic trainings through a highly sought after international EMDR training company. She is an EMDR Consultant helping newly trained therapists hone their competency of this powerful tool.
Francine has inspired to use her trained skills as a Clinical Hypnotherapist, (Hypnotherapy has been around since 300AD). The purpose is to help a person understand and manage their psychological, physical and emotional behavior. The goal is to bring about positive changes in a person mental state and behavior. She trained with medical professionals.
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Health) is the Gold Standard taught in Masters level college classes, and this approach will be incorporated as well.
There is no reason that just about anyone can be treated with these approaches and she will gladly answer your questions before you start with her.
Please read more information on her profile.
Years of Experience: 22 years
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Medical professionals' mental health - Support navigating work-related expectations and stress; addressing issues of burnout, hierarchical pressures, and vicarious trauma
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
Insomnia & sleep issues - Exploring ways to improve sleep patterns, develop healthy sleep hygiene, master relaxation techniques, manage stressors, reduce worrying, and address insomnia
Panic attacks / panic disorder - Brief, intense periods of overwhelming fear or anxiety
Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
EMDR and Hypnotherapy initial intake session fees are higher than session fees.
The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
This provider's calendar is currently closed.