Lisa Azar, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience assisting individuals from varied backgrounds. She embodies the belief that, as Maya Angelou profoundly stated, courage does not equate to a lack of fear; rather, it is the strength to confront fears and rise after falling. Lisa understands that emotional pain is a shared human experience, and she emphasizes the strength-based perspective, guiding her clients towards a more fulfilling life. Specializing in grief, trauma, and anxiety, Lisa has spent 9 years in the compassionate field of hospice care. Her therapeutic approach is richly informed by modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused therapy. Lisa is committed to facilitating a journey of healing without dictating the path; she respects her clients and their unique healing processes. With a warm, inclusive approach, Lisa invites individuals to walk alongside her as they work towards achieving their fullest potential, even amidst life's challenges.