Justine Garbaciak is a licensed professional counselor with a Master's degree, dedicated to guiding individuals through the often challenging journey of therapy. She understands that the toughest step can be making that initial phone call. With many years of experience in diverse settings, Justine finds great joy in helping her clients enhance their quality of life and satisfaction. Her practice encompasses a wide range of individuals, including children aged five and up, adolescents, adults, and couples. Justine's areas of expertise include depression, anxiety disorders, grief and loss, suicide prevention, self-esteem, couples and family therapy, life transitions, domestic violence, trauma, and managing severe and persistent mental illness. She holds a certification in substance abuse counseling and is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), focusing on children and adolescents affected by trauma. Justine prioritizes building strong therapeutic relationships and works collaboratively with her clients, empowering them to reach their unique goals. She firmly believes that with hope and a robust support network, individuals can strive towards living life to their fullest potential.