Role: Consultant
517-927-5936
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Bio
Barb Starling is a licensed master social worker (LMSW), a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist and a Consultant for the Parnell Institute. Barb’s background encompasses both the Community Mental Health System and the private mental health sector. She has practiced social work since 1990. Barb utilizes an integrative, person centered approach, tailoring therapy to each individual’s needs. She is trained in and incorporates Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Barb is skilled in the management of depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, developmental trauma, substance use/addiction. Barb has an easy, sensitive, relational approach. Her aim is to help you make sense of your feelings, your past and current difficulties, enabling greater self-awareness, so change becomes possible.
Additional Information
Credential/Qualification: LCSW
Years in Practice: 24
EMDR Status:
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Completed Approved EMDR Basic Training
- Certified EMDR Therapist
Approving / Certifying Organization: EMDRIA
Populations Served:
- Individuals
- Adults
- Geriatric/Elderly
- Couples
Specialty Areas:
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Depression
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Panic/Anxiety Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Developmental Trauma
Languages:
English
EMDR Qualifications
Date completed basic EMDR training: 2016
Trainer: Laurel Parnell