Lyndsey Upton (They/Them), M.Ed, NCC, Professional Counselor Associate specializes in neurodivergence, LGBTQ+, disability, trauma, depression, and anxiety therapy for older adolescents and adults. They received their Masters of Education in Professional Mental Health Counseling from the University of West Georgia. Lyndsey is currently working under the supervision of Emily Decker, MS, LPC.
Their hope is to help clients bring understanding and meaning to their past and hope to their future through interventions from treatment modalities such as Existential, Person-Centered, Narrative, Mindfulness-based, CBT, DBT, and MI, along with theory from Person-Centered, Existential/ Logotherapy, Liberation Psychology/ Social Justice Oriented therapies, Third-Wave Positive Psychology, and utilizes a Social Model of understanding when it comes to disability and illness that takes into account the sociological and environmental causes of disability. Lyndsey is a trauma-informed and disability-informed professional and is A.S.S.I.S.T. and C.A.L.M (suicide prevention) trained.
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