Meet Shirley
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Welcome! It always helps to know something about your therapist so you can make an informed decision. I have more than 13 years of experience as a clinical social worker. I worked for Steuben County Community Mental Health as a clinical therapist from 2012-2020 and I am currently working part-time at Oak Orchard Community Health in Warsaw and My at home practice Simmons-Knoll Counseling
in Perry, NY.
What I Specialize In:
Couples Therapy
I offer attachment based Emotion Focused Therapy to help couples resolve relationship issues such as loss of intimacy, grief, extended family conflict and ineffective communication patterns
Communication
Issues
Family
Conflict
Lost of Trust
& Intimacy
Trauma
​I offer Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to help individuals better manage symptoms of PTSD, including mood swings, hyper vigilance, flashbacks and/or nightmares
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Individual therapy for adolescents-adults (ages 14 and up):
Depression
Anxiety
Adult ADHD
Addiction
