Joan Saunders Durham is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Adoption, Anger Management, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Divorce, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Spirituality, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I enjoy working with people of all ages. I have experience in school counseling for over 20 years, and I have worked in elementary, middle and high schools including an alternative school. I have worked with clients with learning disabilities and gifted. I have worked with children who are on the autism spectrum, and with behavioral problems. I have worked with families who are experiencing changes: divorce, remarriage, blending families, moves, sickness and death, adoption and fostering families. I have also worked with many families who are family care placements who children whose parents can’t care for them. I use an eclectic approach to counseling. With small children I use play, and art therapy. I use person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy with older children and adults. I use Trauma Focused- CBT with clients who have experienced domestic violence, sexual, physical and emotional abuse, accidents, traumatic medical interventions, abandonment. I have 28 years of experienc