Introduction:
Natalie (she/her) is a third-year therapy extern working toward her Doctorate in Psychology at
Adler University, an APA-accredited program. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in
Psychology with a minor in business from Cornell University.
Therapeutic Approach:
Natalie takes a collaborative and empowering approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that
meaningful change begins with a strong, trusting therapeutic alliance. She recognizes that people
are not shaped in isolation but by their environments, relationships, and lived experiences. This
understanding informs her dynamic, person-centered care, one that prioritizes wellness, personal
growth, and emotional insight.
Natalie is dedicated to creating a safe, validating space where clients feel seen, heard, and
supported. Her work is rooted in the understanding that each person’s story is unique. She is
deeply attuned to the individuals she works with, offering a gentle, respectful presence as they
navigate life stressors, unhelpful patterns, trauma, and the lasting impact of early experiences.
Believing that healing is a collaborative process, Natalie fosters a therapeutic environment built
on mutual respect and authentic connection. She integrates a range of therapeutic techniques
tailored to each client’s needs in the present moment. Known for her warmth, intentionality, and
directness, Natalie is passionate about helping clients build resilience, deepen self-awareness,
and move toward meaningful growth and healing.
Clinical Interests:
Anxiety, attachment issues, coping skills, depression, divorce, emotional regulation and
expression, life’s transitions, relationships, self-esteem, stress, women’s issues
Currently Working With:
All genders and sexual orientations, adults, and older adults.
Theoretical Lens:
Natalie’s therapeutic approach is rooted in a relational, person-centered framework that
integrates elements of psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-
informed care, humanistic psychology, and systems theory. She understands individuals as
deeply shaped by their relationships, environments, and early experiences, and views the
therapeutic relationship as a powerful space for insight and transformation. Natalie’s integrative
lens allows her to meet each client where they are, tailoring her approach to their unique needs.
She sees healing as a collaborative process and is committed to creating a safe, validating space
that fosters self-awareness, resilience, and lasting personal growth.
