Welcome to our clinician spotlight series! Meet our clinicians in a different way and learn more about us off the couch!
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Myers Briggs (MBTI): INFJ
Enneagram type: 2
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Hogwarts house: Hufflepuff
Love language: Words of affirmation
Favorites
What’s your favorite season and why? Summer- I love going to the beach and the warm weather
What is your favorite scent? Vanilla and lavender
What is your favorite type of music to listen to? Alternative and popular
What is your favorite fast food? How serious are you about this? Chicken nuggets and fries, especially from Chick-fil-a. I would eat it everyday if I could
What is your favorite thing about your career? Seeing people make positive changes that have a positive influence on their life is incredibly rewarding
What is your favorite junk food? Potato chips and French fries
What is your favorite city? Charleston, SC
What is your favorite musical? Yes! Dear Evan Hansen
What is your favorite board game? Disney’s Villainous
Who is your favorite book character? Why? Hermione Granger from Harry Potter- she was always a strong female character and everyone underestimated her! I looked up to her when I read the series as a kid.
Who is your favorite comedian? Kristen Wiig
What’s your favorite color? Teal and Burgundy
What’s your favorite fairytale? Why? Beauty and the Beast- I always identified the most with Belle!
Everyday life
What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Coffee
Show us your pets:
How do you spend your time when you’re not working? Walking/hiking with my dogs, reading a book or bingeing a show with my family
Are you an early bird or a night owl? Neither? More of an early bird, though.
How do you prefer to start your day? Coffee first, and then a walk with my dogs.
What’s your most hated household chore? Loading the dishwasher
What’s the wallpaper on your cell phone? My dog, Daisy
How do you prefer to end your day? Burning a candle or using some essential oils with a good show and Daisy on my lap
Name something that made you smile today: Daisy on my lap while I finished up a book!
Show us the last five emojis you’ve used. 😂♥️🥰😅🥳
Do you have any family traditions that you love? Going to Cape May, NJ every summer for family vacation
What did you binge watch recently? The new season of Ozark
Preferences, Dislikes, and Likes
Do you prefer sunrises or sunsets? Sunset
What TV show or movie to you quote the most? It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
What is your guilty pleasure? Staying in my PJs all day and watching Disney movies
What movie never fails to make you laugh? The Heat
What drives you crazy that people do to the environment? Leaving their trash/recycling on the ground!!
Do you watch professional sports? Which sports? Which teams do you root for? I love my Philadelphia teams- Phillies, Flyers, Eagles, Philadelphia Union
Do you collect anything? Crystals/gemstones and seashells
What color do you mostly see in your closet? Black and grey
What do you think is the greatest invention in your lifetime and why? There are so many- but I love my Apple Watch!
What reality TV show do you secretly enjoy? I love all of the Real Housewives, also the MTV show The Challenge
Experiences
What was your first job? Daycare Aide
What’s the first concert you ever went to? Elton John
What is the dumbest way you’ve been injured? Hitting myself in the face with a car door
What was the most adventurous thing that you have ever done? Camping in Watkins Glen!
Who had the biggest impact on your life? My parents
Strengths and Talents
What achievement are you the most proud of? Why? Getting my License in Professional Counseling! It took a lot of schooling, time, and effort!
What sport are you terrible at? What sport are you good at? I’m not athletic so I would say I’m terrible at all of them- but I did used to play soccer.
What are three words that best describes you? Reserved, kind, quiet
How many languages can you speak? Two
Ifs…
If you could have any pet you wanted, what would it be? A turtle
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Teleportation
If you could talk to one species of animal, which would you choose? I would talk to canines- I would love to have actual conversations with my dogs
Fun Facts
- I LOVE Disney
- You’d never guess that I have tattoos!
- The last thing I took a photo of was my dog, Daisy!
- My biggest fear is one of my pets getting hurt or sick.