Not exact matches
«I specialize in the evaluation and evidence - based treatment of a variety of mental and behavioral health difficulties,
including: mood
disorders; anxiety and trauma; women's health (e.g., pregnancy, postpartum); sexuality, sexual health, and sexual orientation;
gender identity and expression; interpersonal relationships, communication, and infidelity.
Her particular areas of expertise
include late adolescent and young adult struggles with
identity development, LGBTQ issues and
gender identity concerns, life transitions, and women's health concerns related to body image and eating
disorders.
Specialties:
Included but not limited to Academic Pressures, ADD / ADHD, Adjustment Issues, Aging, Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse, Anger / Stress Management, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar, Behavior Issues, Body Image, Borderline Personality, Career Counseling, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict,
Gender and Sexuality, Grief and Loss,
Identity Development, Impulse Control, Infidelity, Insomnia, Life Transitions, Marriage / Couples / Family Counseling, Mindfulness, Obsessive Compulsive
Disorder, Parenting, Parents of Premature Children, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Relationship Conflicts, Postpartum Concerns, Self Esteem, Self Harm, Sexuality / Sexual
Identity, Social Skills, Sport Related Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Weight Loss, Wellness and Self Care, Women's Issues
My areas of interest
include gender / sexuality / LGBTQ - related issues, anxiety, mood
disorders, disability (physical, developmental, intellectual), relationships, transitions and adjustments, self - esteem and body image, daily life stressors, trauma, play therapy, and issues around
identity.
This class explores personal, political and clinical issues of race and
gender in eating
disorder treatment
including differences between
gender roles, sexual orientation and
gender identity as well as specific risk and protective factors, the impact of oppression and assimilation stress on
identity development, and culturally relevant treatment implications.
My experience
includes working with clients of various ages and issues such as: sexual abuse / trauma, addictions, anxiety, depression,
disordered eating, grief,
gender / sexual
identity issues, parenting and family issues.
Some issues addressed in Dr. Nelsen's work with individuals and couples
include sex and relationship issues, attachment, secure - functioning partnerships, effective communication, sexuality & intimacy,
gender identity, LGBTQ + issues, trauma, (C) PTSD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, grief, parenting and pregnancy issues, and spirituality & mind
identity, LGBTQ + issues, trauma, (C) PTSD, Dissociative
Identity Disorder, grief, parenting and pregnancy issues, and spirituality & mind
Identity Disorder, grief, parenting and pregnancy issues, and spirituality & mindfulness.