Annemarie is a licensed clinical social worker/counselor, trainer, consultant and motivational speaker. Through her many years of schooling, training and work experience, Annemarie has honed her skills in the fields of education, and counseling while developing her expertise as a workplace analyst and presenter of wellness seminars.
Annemarie started her career as an elementary school teacher and moved on to become a special needs teacher/and in home parenting coach for special needs children. She has written several grants and accomplished programming around parenting education in drug and alcohol treatment centers. After Annemarie ‘s only daughter turned 3 (33 years ago), she then continued her education and pursued a degree in counseling. Along with becoming a counselor, Annemarie supervised workplace social workers and intern students.
Annemarie offers a unique style of providing therapy to her clients, and also helps to maintain her client base to resolve their issues. She has a strong referral base among her clients and professional colleagues that she has known throughout her professional career. Annemarie ‘s approach to her sessions focus on empathetic listening, absorbing the magnitude of the issues, and finally formulating a working care plan for each individual client. She demonstrates a strong desire and authenticity for her clients to succeed. She provides tools for their “toolbox” that they are encouraged to utilize for change. Annemarie promotes healing through truth, encourages ownership of the problem and nurtures the soul in a warm gentle fashion. This allows clients to express their deepest thoughts and provides the path for clients to feel better about themselves and resolve their problems.
Annemarie is married and resides with her husband, Thomas.