Ann specializes in working people who identify as highly sensitive or who have felt that they or their needs were “too much” for others. Her work focuses on healing trauma and childhood trauma, eating disorders, and the challenges that often accompany neurodivergence, including ADHD, Autism, OCD, and sensory processing differences.
When our bodies and nervous systems are able to recognize safety, healing naturally follows.
Ann is an EMDRIA-certified EMDR clinician, with advanced training and consultation in treating complex trauma including integrating polyvagal and attachment theory with EMDR.
Ann has also completed additional training and consultation with Janina Fisher (Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment, TIST), Rachel Lewis-Marlow (Embodied Recovery for Eating Disorders), and Diana Fosha (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, AEDP). Ann’s work is further informed by training and consultation in polyvagal theory, the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).
Ann is a queer, neurodiverse, Midwesterner, and career changer. She completed her Master’s in Counseling at Adler University in Chicago, before relocating to New York. Ann currently offers therapy in person in Brooklyn and Manhattan, and remotely across California (License 20542), New York (License 012232), New Jersey (License 37PC00930100), Washington (License LH61421128), and Maine (License CC6637).