Nancy Straatmann

My goal is to create a safe environment for clients to explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Collaboratively we work to identify your strengths, discover insights, identify and move toward your goals. I focus on empowering clients to help them make positive changes to lead healthier lives. I believe an important goal of counseling is to help clients rediscover meaning, joy, and purpose in their lives. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor, Certified HeartMath Practitioner, Certified Meditation Instructor and Coach, I'm able to tailor my approach to help with your individual needs. Using cognitive, mindfulness based, meditation, and short-term strategies, I provide tools for clients to use to become balanced in body mind & spirit. Together we'll work on navigating life's difficulties, increasing self-esteem and a sense of new possibilities. We'll build on your strengths to create resiliency and a deeper sense of wellbeing. My strength is empathic