Ann Tichelaar Swerdfeger
Registered Psychotherapist & Certified Play Therapist
From the start I aim to connect with folks where they are at. I believe that by doing this it creates a healthy therapeutic alliance which is key to successful outcome and healing. With more than 25 years of experience, I use an integrative approach including Sand Tray, EMDR, Narrative, Acceptance Commitment, Art and Play.
Areas of Focus
- Children & Parent-Child Interaction
- Attachment Building
- Anxiety & Trauma
- Parental Separation & Adoption
- Teens/Adults: Trauma, Grief, Biofeedback
- Parenting Support & Supervision
Training & Credentials
- Certified Play Therapist
- Masters of Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy
- EMDR & Brainspotting trained
- Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP)
- Animal Assisted Play Therapy
- Gottman Level 1 (Couples)