Student ClinicianG recently joined the NWAI team as a student clinician. She will be receiving her Master’s of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Western States. G is skilled in using curiosity to drive connection, tracking and summarizing complex patterns with care, centering collaboration, and trusting the process. G’s counseling education is grounded in Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB) and she has received training in intervention styles rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP).
G received a Bachelor’s of Arts in Rhetoric and Media Studies from Lewis & Clark College and then furthered her education by becoming certified as a Digital Wellness Educator. She is passionate about helping people cultivate boundaries around screen time and more intentional internet use. She is eager to integrate this background with the evidence-based strategies centered at NWAI to help families and individuals address the unique stressors and anxiety that manifest in the digital age. Outside of the office, G loves being outdoors (rain or shine); hiking, biking, and yoga; hands-on, creative projects; astrology; and analyzing reality TV shows with friends. University of Western States
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Master's Program |
For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out, and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.” ― Cynthia Occelli |
