CURRENTLY PROVIDING TELE-MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO TX CLIENTS
Counseling Approach
I believe all people, adults and children alike reach their maximized potential when provided with a safe, therapeutic environment. My approach to counseling is guided by person-centered counseling. I focus on providing a therapeutic environment for client to share concerns and facilitate growth. Most importantly I seek to develop a strong therapeutic relationship by providing genuineness, unconditional positive regard, and empathy. Overall, my goal is helping clients become aware of their ability to grow and heal.
Education
Dr. Conner is an Assistant Professor at Roosevelt University and she earned her Ph.D. in Counseling at the University of North Texas. UNT is one of the top-ranked counseling schools in this area and has the largest play therapy training program in the world. She received a Master of Science Degree in Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Memphis, and a B.S. in Psychology at Arkansas State University.
Experience
Dr. Conner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (TX) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with experience providing mental health services to children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings: residential, private practice, and non-profit agencies. She specializes in play therapy, servicing children who are transracially adopted, children who have experienced trauma, and children who have demonstrated academic and behavioral concerns.
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