Meet Tomi, LPC & Trauma Specialist

With over 15 years of specialized experience, Tomi provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to your unique path.

Tomi holds a Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology and is a Licensed Professional Counselor, EMDR-trained therapist. She works with adolescents, adults, couples, and families across a wide range of needs, including families in crisis, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, other neurodevelopmental disorders, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, traumatic stress disorders, and chronic or terminal medical conditions.

Her diverse therapeutic approach includes evidence-based modalities such as EMDR, Ketamine-Assisted EMDR, Gestalt Therapy, Sandtray Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Family-Focused Therapy, teletherapy, and Executive Functioning Coaching.

Along with years of post-graduate counseling experience with children and adults, Tomi brings over 20 years of dedicated work specifically within the autistic community. Beyond direct clinical therapy, she has served as a case manager, resource coordinator, and client advocate for children and parents. She currently offers therapeutic and educational services online as well as in-person options for small groups.

Professional Experience

With over 12 years of experience in private practice, Tomi provides compassionate, comprehensive therapeutic care designed to support individuals and families through life’s most complex challenges.

Areas of Focus

Tomi supports clients across a wide clinical spectrum, categorizing her care to meet specific needs:

  • Trauma & Mood: Trauma and post-traumatic stress (PTSD), abuse recovery, sexual assault, depression, stress, social anxiety, grief and loss, and compassion fatigue.

  • Relationships & Family: Relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting challenges, communication breakdown, and attachment issues.

  • Neurodiversity & Health Support: Autism and Asperger Syndrome, caregiver stress, chronic pain, illness, disability, fertility challenges, and intellectual disabilities.

  • Identity & Personal Growth: LGBTQ+ support, women’s issues, self-esteem and worth, life purpose, career difficulties, workplace challenges, and young adult life transitions.

Clinical Approaches

Her integrative practice draws from evidence-based modalities tailored to each client's unique healing process:

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy

  • Client-Centered & Humanistic Therapies

  • Gestalt-Based Therapy

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Jungian Therapy

Licensed States

  • Arizona: Licensed Professional Counselor (AZ LPC #LPC-22928)

  • Nevada: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (NV LCPC #CP5756-R)

  • Missouri: Licensed Professional Counselor (MO LPC #2015005795)

  • Maine: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (ME LCPC #CC6855)

Ready to Release Trauma and Reclaim Your Peace?

Whether your goal is processing deep-rooted trauma, breaking free from past emotional patterns, or finding safety and clarity within yourself, we are here to support your journey. Through specialized, evidence-based EMDR therapy and retreat-style intensives, Destination Healing offers a dedicated sanctuary where true, lasting transformation happens.

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