School Services Therapist

Eastern Carver County School District

Whitney is a pre-licensed, school-based provider at Carver Elementary School. She completed her master’s at in the University of Minnesota in Child & Adolescent Development – Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health. Whitney’s interests involve supporting the caregiver-child relationship, helping children and teens build emotion regulation and coping skills, and helping youth develop adaptive behavior and overall greater wellbeing across settings. Her approach to therapy centers on providing fun, strengths-based, and thoughtful care that considers the whole child. Outside of work, Whitney likes to knit & crochet, go on nature walks with her German Shepherd-Husky Lilo, and read.

Therapeutic Modalities: DBT, attachment-theory

Specialties: Children 0-5, child & adolescents, families, BIPOC, trauma-informed

Certifications: DC: 0-5, Circle of Security Parenting