1 hr 4 min
010 Jessica Van der Merwe: on therapy, trauma, IFS and Brainspotting The Courage, Coaching and Counseling Podcast with Sovann Pen
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- Mental Health
Jessica holds a Master’s in Professional Counseling from Western Seminary.
She is an LMHCA and LPC intern in private practice working with individuals, teens and couples at Lacamas Counseling in Camas, WA.
She specializes in complex trauma, PTSD, and narcissistic abuse recovery. She also works with adult ADHD, anxiety and panic attacks, parenting and relationship conflict. She is a Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and trained in the Gottman Method for couples therapy. Jessica has experience providing trauma-informed counseling for adults in a community health care setting, as well as experience in counseling adolescents, crisis counseling, secondary educational guidance counseling, youth leadership and mentoring at-risk youth.
She has experience working cross-culturally, including English as a second language. Jessica landed in Portland, OR seven years ago with her husband and two girls after living abroad in South Africa. When not surviving a pandemic, she can be found traveling and singing karaoke. She believes counseling should always involve humor, creativity, and honesty, and will be the first one to make things awkward so you don’t have to.
Connect with her:
https://lacamascounseling.com/
https://lacamascounseling.com/counselors/jessica-van-der-merwe/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jessica-van-der-merwe-camas-wa/719706
https://www.portlandtherapycenter.com/therapists/jessica-vandermerwe
The Courage, Coaching and Counseling Podcast launched March 30th, 2021.
The purpose of the show is to encourage and inspire you to be more courageous in life and to bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. It is for those who may be struggling with mental illness, relationship struggles, or seeking clarity and direction in life. People who are interested in personal growth, emotional and spiritual health. Moms and Dads who would like help with their marriage and/or parenting. And people who are interested in how church leaders and mental health providers can work together to care for people.
You can connect with me:
https://www.instagram.com/sovannpencounseling
https://www.facebook.com/CourageCoachingCounselingPodcast/
http://www.sovannpen.com/
https://twitter.com/SovannPen
https://www.anewdaycounseling.org/
Jessica holds a Master’s in Professional Counseling from Western Seminary.
She is an LMHCA and LPC intern in private practice working with individuals, teens and couples at Lacamas Counseling in Camas, WA.
She specializes in complex trauma, PTSD, and narcissistic abuse recovery. She also works with adult ADHD, anxiety and panic attacks, parenting and relationship conflict. She is a Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and trained in the Gottman Method for couples therapy. Jessica has experience providing trauma-informed counseling for adults in a community health care setting, as well as experience in counseling adolescents, crisis counseling, secondary educational guidance counseling, youth leadership and mentoring at-risk youth.
She has experience working cross-culturally, including English as a second language. Jessica landed in Portland, OR seven years ago with her husband and two girls after living abroad in South Africa. When not surviving a pandemic, she can be found traveling and singing karaoke. She believes counseling should always involve humor, creativity, and honesty, and will be the first one to make things awkward so you don’t have to.
Connect with her:
https://lacamascounseling.com/
https://lacamascounseling.com/counselors/jessica-van-der-merwe/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jessica-van-der-merwe-camas-wa/719706
https://www.portlandtherapycenter.com/therapists/jessica-vandermerwe
The Courage, Coaching and Counseling Podcast launched March 30th, 2021.
The purpose of the show is to encourage and inspire you to be more courageous in life and to bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. It is for those who may be struggling with mental illness, relationship struggles, or seeking clarity and direction in life. People who are interested in personal growth, emotional and spiritual health. Moms and Dads who would like help with their marriage and/or parenting. And people who are interested in how church leaders and mental health providers can work together to care for people.
You can connect with me:
https://www.instagram.com/sovannpencounseling
https://www.facebook.com/CourageCoachingCounselingPodcast/
http://www.sovannpen.com/
https://twitter.com/SovannPen
https://www.anewdaycounseling.org/
1 hr 4 min