Patricia was trained at Saybrook University as Humanistic, Client-Centered Therapist, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. Throughout her career, Patricia has worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and groups in the treatment of trauma, eating disorders, addictions and other disorders including obsessive-compulsive disorders, anxiety, depression, personality, somatic and dissociative disorders using a blend of CBT, Mindfulness, DBT, Exposure, CPT, EMDR, Somatic and Creative therapies. Patricia has worked in a variety of settings including college campus’s, in-home therapy, non-profit sector, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive out patient treatment centers and private practice settings in California, New York and New Jersey as a Therapist (individual/group), Intake Specialist, Assistant Clinical Director and Clinical Director and holds professional licenses in NY, NJ and CA, seeing many clients bi-coastally. Patricia is also a Registered Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher (RYT-200), Usui Reiki Practitioner, MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) Practitioner, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and an EMDR Certified Therapist and she integrates these skills into her work with clients, treating each client that comes to her uniquely with an individualized, holistic approach. Patricia is currently participating in NeuroAffective Touch Training  and working toward becoming a Neuroeffective Touch Practitioner, integrating touch work into therapeutic practice.  Patricia is also involved in international work and has been a part of projects abroad including health and wellness initiatives with the United Nations. Currently, Patricia lives in New York City and works full time in her Private Practice (offices in NY and NJ and tele-health in CA, NY, NJ) treating individuals (age 10 and up), couples and families within a range of areas.