Dr. Emily Dries is a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience working with both children and adults in school and outpatient settings. She views the counseling relationship as a collaborative journey where the client takes the lead while she, as the therapist, supports them along the way. Dr. Dries believes that counseling should be personalized to address the unique needs of each client. To achieve this, she thoughtfully integrates a diverse array of counseling theories, including Person-Centered, Solution Focused, Reality, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her experience encompasses assisting individuals dealing with symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, behavioral challenges, environmental transitions, and relationship issues. Clients often describe Dr. Dries as kind, caring, trustworthy, and relatable. She is committed to fostering an open, non-biased therapeutic environment where all clients feel comfortable, safe, and welcomed.