Dr. Nancy Kirsner
PhD.,  MFT,  OTR,  TEP,  CPP. 

Roots n Wings

About Nancy Kirsner



EXPERIENCE


I HAVE 45 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MENTAL HEALTH IN MANY DIFFERENT ROLES:  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, ART THERAPIST, ASSISTANT DEAN OF WOMEN, MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGIST. MY BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCE ALLOWS ME TO HAVE A WIDE PERSPECTIVE ABOUT LIFE AND AN UNDERSTANDING THAT THERE ARE MANY PATHS TO CHANGE.


MY APPROACH IS MULTI-MODAL, EXPERIENTIAL AND PRACTICAL.WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A POSITIVE SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIP, I BELIEVE IN TEACHING CLIENTS THE SKILLS AND TOOLS SO THAT THEY CAN BE INDEPENDENT IN THEIR OWN LIVES.


PHILOSOPHY

I BELIEVE THAT WE ALL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO REACH OUR GOALS THROUGH THE POWER OF CO-CREATION & POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS. WE CREATE OUR REALITIES & AT EVERY MOMENT WE HAVE A CHOICE OF HOW TO LIVE OUR LIVES.


UNIQUENESS

I BRING A WIDE RANGE OF TRAINING AND SKILLS OVER MANY YEARS OF PRACTICE... ALL FELT THROUGH A COMPASSIONATE HEART.

Skills Include:


  • INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
  • COUPLES THERAPY
  • MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY
  • BOARD CERTIFIED GROUP THERAPIST
  • TRAINER, EDUCATIONER & PRACTICIONER OF
    PSYCHODRAMA , SOCIOMETRY, AND GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY
  • CERTIFIED POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGIST
  • BIBLIODRAMA
  • TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, AND CONSULTATION
  • FORENSIC CONSULTATION