Ann is a Licensed Clinical Social worker with over 15 years of experience working in
settings at all levels of care Ann has a master’s degree from the University of Illinois Chicago from the Jane Addams School of Social Work. Ann has a wealth of clinical experience treating clients within Dual Diagnosis Residential facilities.
Ann is an empathic, warm and knowledgeable clinician who provides a nonjudgmental, safe space for clients to explore the root cause of their addiction. Ann applies evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, IFS and strengths-based approaches based on the individualized needs of the client. Ann specializes in Assessment, Substance Abuse, Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Mood and Thought Disorders as well as ADHD and Personality Disorders. In practice, she also uses many Holistic tools and works from a Trauma informed lens.
Ann believes that creating a relationship where clients feel empowered to change maladaptive behaviors, find acceptance and self-worth is key to achieving the life they deserve. Her mission is to help clients heal and grow while providing them with the tools to navigate the challenges of life.