Gary Stanek, LMFT, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist working with preteens, children (ages 6 to 10), teens, and adults. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and child development, he creates a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their feelings and experiences. Gary utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, attachment-based therapy, and the Gottman Method, ensuring that his approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. His extensive expertise also covers a wide range of general issues, such as anxiety, depression, self-harming, and parenting challenges, making him well-equipped to support clients from all walks of life. A strong advocate for inclusivity, Gary is particularly sensitive to the needs of LGBTQ+ individuals, addressing issues related to bisexuality, transgender experiences, and domestic violence with respect and understanding. He combines a holistic approach with evidence-based methods, believing in the power of narrative and emotional expression to foster healing and growth. With a warm demeanor and unwavering commitment to his clients' well-being, Gary is here to guide them on their journey towards a more fulfilling life.