Debra Purvis

Debra Purvis is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to empowering clients to navigate life's challenges, including trauma, addictions, and personal loss. Respectful and compassionate, she values each individual who embarks on the counseling journey, recognizing the commitment and courage it requires for growth and transformation. Debra's work culminates in long-lasting results, as she aids clients in confronting uncomfortable feelings and reshaping their perspectives. Her practice began with a focus on families affected by sexual addiction, which led her to delve into the root causes of compulsive behaviors. Through training with Pia Melody, Debra gained invaluable insights into addressing core issues related to anxiety, depression, codependency, and addictions. She embraces the recent advancements in neuroscience that reveal the brain's ability to rewire itself, thus improving quality of life, relationships, spirituality, and physical health. Utilizing her expertise in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Post-Traumatic Induction Therapy, Debra has effectively supported clients dealing with PTSD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, and more, guiding them toward healing and a renewed sense of self.