"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."
~Winnie The Pooh
MEET MISS REBEKAH....
Rebekah is a National Certified Counselor and pre-licensed professional counselor. She works with children, teens, college-age, young adults, and adults to facilitate healing and growth through the power of play therapy. Rebekah is a certified AutPlay provider.
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Rebekah’s clinical experience includes work with clients with trauma, externalizing and internalizing behaviors, and neurodevelopmental differences such as ADHD, Autism, and other learning disabilities, as well as parenting consultation in private practice, agencies, and clinical mental health clinics. Rebekah holds an advanced certificate in Child and Adolescent Counseling with an emphasis in Play Therapy.
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She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Shorter University and obtained her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.
Rebekah is a member of the National Association for Play Therapy, The Georgia Association for Play Therapy, the American Counseling Association, Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia, and the National Board of Certified Counselors. She is a pre-licensed professional working towards licensure as a professional counselor as well as a Registered Play Therapist under the clinical supervision of Trudy Post Sprunk and clinical direction of Renee Holdo.
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Rebekah’s areas of competency include anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma, adjustment issues, attachment concerns, separation anxiety, low self-esteem, anger, behavioral issues, divorce adjustment, adoption, foster care, neurodevelopmental disorders (such as ADHD, processing disorders, etc.), and a multitude of child-related concerns/issues.
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When Rebekah is not “playing” at Happy Camper, she enjoys traveling, doing/playing escape rooms, seeking out new experiences/adventures, cooking, cross stitching, and spending time with family and friends. Rebekah also enjoys playing and cuddling with her German Shepherd Stella, as well as her two cats Vincent and Persephone
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EDUCATION:
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Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University (Atlanta, GA
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Shorter University (Rome, GA)
AREAS OF FOCUS:
• Child Center Play Therapy
• Activity Therapy (preadolescent)
• Expressive Arts Therapy
• Sandtray Therapy
• Group Play and Expressive Art Therapy
• Anxiety: Generalized, Performance, & Social
• ADHD
• Depression
• Divorce
• Grief/Loss
• Life Transitions
• Perfectionism
• Neurodevelopment Disorders/Learning Differences
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
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American Counseling Association
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American Counseling Association of Georgia
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Association of Play Therapy
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