Barbara Varnum, MS, LPC, is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who passionately assists individuals of all ages, from children to elders, navigate the complexities of life's stresses. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and parenting difficulties. Barbara excels in addressing family dysfunction and self-defeating behaviors, particularly with teens and oppositional children. She fosters a safe and accepting environment where clients can express their feelings and explore their situations, ultimately seeking the peace of mind they desire. Known for her insightful understanding of her clients' concerns, Barbara guides them through their pain and confusion with compassion. She offers a variety of effective strategies and pathways tailored to each client’s needs, empowering them to choose the right approach to their healing journey. Her collaborative therapeutic partnerships with individuals, couples, and families aim to alleviate pain and stress, while promoting harmony, increased functioning, and enhanced overall well-being.