Dr. Dina Yousef, LPC-S, RPT-S
Dr. Dina Yousef, LPC-S, RPT-S
Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor
Clinical Director
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Dina is our Clinical Director and she is trained to work with children as young as 3 years old, adolescents, teens, and adults. She specializes in the treatment of complex trauma, PTSD, and is highly trained to treat trauma in adults and young children using EMDR.
Her style is very focused on the relationship and rapport she develops with each individual client. Dina also treats life transitions, anxiety, depression, academic stress, grief, PTSD, and self-esteem. In her work with children, she specializes in behavioral issues, ADHD, and peer-relationship skills. She has experience navigating the adjustment process with children and families post-adoption. Dina is an affirmative therapist for the LGBTQ+ community.
Education and Training
- Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor
- Registered Play Therapist – Supervisor
- Doctorate in Counselor Education, emphasis in Play Therapy, The University of North Texas
- Master’s of Education in Counseling, The University of North Texas
- EMDR Certified Therapist & Approved Consultant
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Gottman Method
- CBT
- DBT
- Expressive Arts
- Certified Child-Centered Play Therapist Supervisor
- Certified Child-Parent Relationship Therapist Supervisor
Areas of Focus
- EMDR
- Play Therapy
- Trauma and PTSD
- Trauma in Children
- BIPOC
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