Andrea Shindle

Andrea Shindle is a compassionate therapist with specialized training in trauma and grief, dedicated to walking alongside her clients on their healing journeys. She understands that experiencing pain or loss can leave individuals feeling disconnected from themselves, but she emphasizes that healing is possible. Those affected by grief, loss, or trauma can rediscover joy with the right support. Andrea focuses on fostering a caring therapeutic relationship that promotes personal growth and integration, proving that counseling can be an effective means of healing. For parents seeking the best support for their children, Andrea ensures a safe and collaborative environment for all families involved. With a background as a parent educator, co-parenting advisor, youth counselor, and a degree in psychology followed by a master's in clinical family counseling, Andrea brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. She provides expert consultation on issues related to attachment and complex trauma and has served as an expert court witness regarding attachment and bonding. Specializing in trauma and attachment-based therapy, her approach is particularly effective for relationship issues in couples, stepfamilies, kinship care, and adoptive families. Andrea is trained in EMDR and Developmental Dyadic Psychotherapy, which equips her to address attachment disorders and complex trauma with sensitivity and expertise.