Sydney is a licensed clinical social worker with more than ten years of experience helping adults, women, parents, adolescents, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, postpartum challenges, relationship stress, and emotional overwhelm. She offers a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.

She earned her Master of Social Work from Michigan State University and received specialized training in evidence-based trauma treatment. Sydney’s clinical experience spans outpatient therapy, community mental health, and medical settings, where she has worked with diverse populations across the lifespan. She also holds endorsements in infant and maternal mental health, with specialized interest in pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, attachment, and early parenting stress.

Sydney integrates evidence-based and holistic approaches tailored to each client’s needs, including CBT, interpersonal therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, family systems, and trauma-informed care. She helps clients build insight, regulate emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for healing and resilience.

Clients often describe Sydney as empathetic, grounded, and nonjudgmental. She believes lasting change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship, self-understanding, and the right support.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Adjustment Disorders

• Anxiety & Panic Disorders

• Depression & other Mood Disorders

• Infant & Maternal Mental Health

• Interpersonal Relationship Issues

• Life Transitions

• Obstacles to Personal & Professional Growth

• Parenting Issues

• Perinatal Mental Health & Postpartum Depression (PPD)

• Self-esteem Issues

• Stress Management

• Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• Young Adults

TREATMENT MODALITIES

• Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Family Systems Therapy

• Humanistic Interpersonal Therapy

• Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT)

• Patient-Centered Therapy

• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

• Trauma-Informed Therapy (TIC)

CREDENTIALS

• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW-C)