Peggy Messerschmidt, MA, LMFT is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Bipolar Disorder, Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Self Esteem, and Women's Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Are you feeling anxious or depressed? Blocked? Do you struggle with relationships, being assertive, asking for what you need, setting appropriate boundaries or navigating conflict? Do you have a history of trauma or neglect and still struggle with its effects? As a LMFT, I can help you explore these issues and more, so you can come to understand yourself more deeply and make more conscious life choices. I find counseling a heart opening process and consider it an honor to help clients work through confusion, conflict and/or change. While my primary orientations are psychodynamic, attachment and trauma focused, I believe that healing happens in a safe, respectful relationship and attuned, empathic environment. I help clients with anxiety, stress, and depression; codependency and boundary difficulties, ; affect regulation; stressful life transitions; and adult and childhood trauma, I use an integrated approach that includes attention to attachment patterns, implicit body memory, core bel