Avery Kansteiner, a licensed professional counselor (MS, LPC), is passionate about supporting individuals of all ages as they navigate life's challenges. With deep empathy, Avery gently holds space for clients on their journey of healing and transformation. Utilizing an eclectic solution-focused and person-centered approach, Avery integrates mindfulness and self-compassion work, along with techniques from Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), music, art, play, and sand tray therapy. Specializing in child therapy, Avery brings 8 years of experience as an elementary school counselor, offering a variety of approaches such as consultation, skill-building, and engaging play and expressive arts to support both children and parents. Eager to hear their clients' stories, Avery is dedicated to guiding them in clarifying their goals, deepening insights about themselves, and thriving in their lives.