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American Mental Health Counselors Association
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Cindy Harmelink
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What makes Cindy's counseling unique is her ability to find ways to help the
client discover and make connections with emotional pain
and/or current life stressors -- and creatively use specific action to move the
client to a healthier, more meaningful and joy filled place.
Counseling should propel the individual to help implement change needed to move
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Skills
Cindy combines excellent clinical skills, in both assessment and treatment,
with genuine compassion. As a skilled counselor, Cindy provides strategies to
help clients incorporate hope, playfulness and humor into unpleasant
situations. The distinctive style of Cindy's counseling is her ability to
identify problems, and help the client move towards goals -- with specific
action -- to better health.
Physicians and other helping professionals often consult Cindy. She uses the
expertise of those professionals to gather information to help the client.
Cindy combines her education and ability to identify and treat complex problems
with interventions that are:
-- Goal directed and solution focused.
Education
Cindy earned a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from California
Baptist University, Riverside, California. She completed a 1200 hour internship
at Loma Linda University Medical School/Children’s Hospital Family and
Child Therapy Program. At this day treatment program Cindy received supervised
training treating children, couples, and families. Interventions included:
severe neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, witness to or experience violent
crime or other trauma. Treatments also included working with families with
specific interventions for trauma, dissociative disorders, obsessive/compulsive
disorders, ADD/ADHD, blended families, and school or social impairment.
Cindy received her New Hampshire License as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health
Counselor, LCMHC, in 1999. She continues to receive education through
collaborative review and accredited conferences.
Professional Associations
Cindy is a member of the following professional associations, and adheres to
their ethical codes and standards of practice:
Personal
Cindy and her husband are natives of Southern California and have been married
since 1988. They relocated to New Hampshire in 1995. Cindy and her husband
continue to experience the Joy of their daughter born in August of 1999.
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Cindy Harmelink