JJ has been with us for 1.5 years and enjoys working with any age range of kids (2-21 years of age). JJ specializes in non-directive talk therapy with teens, traditional nondirective play therapy with littles, and doing social skills group work. He is flexible, patient, approachable, and has an ongoing passion for crisis counseling. 

 

In his leisure time he enjoys snowboarding, cross country running, spending time with friends and family, and lifting weights. He is an avid fan of Star Wars and Pokémon and with his favorite foods being mac and cheese, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Doritos. 

 

Training; 

 

Brainspotting Level 2

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Experiential Play Therapy with developer Dr Byron Norton. 

 

Child Centered EMDR Therapy by Anne Gomez

 

He also has experience with Art Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Lego Based Play Therapy, Telehealth, and working with children with developmental disabilities.