Paul has been a licensed professional counselor since 2012 and has more than 20 years of experience working in mental health treatment centers. He speaks publicly on various mental and spiritual health topics, including his podcast, "No Sheep Left Behind." Paul addresses a wide range of counseling issues, such as developmental disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and identity development. He often uses an experiential counseling approach that incorporates expressive arts and music therapy. Additionally, Paul offers his counseling services within a Christian context. Paul has extensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and provides DBT adherent therapy as well as trauma-focused therapies including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Paul provides services for those dealing with traumatic experiences throughout the lifespan including abuse, attachment issues, and other life-altering events. Paul's passion for reaching those affected by severe adverse life experiences led him to establish a non-profit organization called A Hope and A Future (AHAF). AHAF provides services for individuals and families who are seeking to respond more effectively to trauma and developmental challenges in order to build healthy spiritual, mental, and physical lives.
Academic Suffixes: | MA, LPC, MHSP |
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Expertise: | Addiction, Autism, Family Conflict, Life Coaching, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD |