I have experience and training in a variety of issues. Below are a list of my specialized and focused areas. If you do not see what you are looking for in the list below, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Trauma/PTSD

Depression

Anxiety

Relationship Issues

Military Families & Veterans

Sexual Issues

Family Conflict

Infidelity

Children/Adolescentss

Grief & Loss

Self-Esteem

Parenting

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My therapeutic approach is based in systems theory; however, I offer personalized treatment approaches to fit the needs and goals of each client. I offer compassionate and supportive therapy, and practical approaches to help clients meet their goals in therapy and in life. I believe therapy is most successful when the client and therapist have a collaborative relationship. You are the expert in your life, and we will work together to find solutions. 

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Education

Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Certifications

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

Trainings

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Part 1 & Part 2

Trauma, PTSD, Grief, and Loss

Certificate in Emotionally Focused Therapy

Presentations

"Ethics, The Law, & The Gray In Between" 

Media

 https://lasvegassun.com/news/2016/feb/13/valentines-day-puts-a-lot-expectations-on-couples/

Publications

McGillivray, K. (2016). Application of the intersystem approach for combat veterans experiencing sexual problems related to trauma and injuries of war. Journal of Family Psychotherapy.

McGillivray, K., & Straub, E. (2015). Military camp out intervention. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 26(2), 151-156.

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My Practice