Alise is a pre-licensed counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. She obtained both, her bachelor's degree in psychology from Kutztown University and her masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. Additionally, she is an Usui Holy Fire Reiki practitioner. Alise focuses on engaging a holistic approach by connecting the mind, body, and soul individually. She uses an integration of existential, CBT/DBT, gestalt, and somatic approaches. Alise has experience in supporting individuals with trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, autism/intellectual impairments, OCD, and addiction. Alise has worked with a variety of ages including children, teens, young adults, and adults. She believes that grounding one's self and enhancing self-awareness can help to navigate through difficult journeys, and allow for radical acceptance to occur.