Spencer has experience using Gestalt and Existential modalities, as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to treat various personality, substance use, and trauma related issues. She believes that self awareness is transformational, and the closer we can be in connection with our authentic selves, the more contentment and peace we can hope to achieve. Spencer specializes in working with couples and families to discover the root causes of patterns of symptoms and believes that to come to a solution it is necessary to view symptoms using a holistic approach.
Education:
BA Colonial History University of Michigan 2011, MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling, UNC Charlotte 2022
Certificates/Licenses:
Limited License Counselor(LLC)
Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC)
Professional Organizations:
Special Interests:
Couples and family therapy, attachment focused approaches to therapy and parenting, trauma, and personality disorders
Outside Work Interests:
Outside of work Spencer loves to spend time with family and in nature, and loves to learn about astrology