I'm a Life Coach and Consultant. My true superpower is creativity, with a side of empathy. I have a Bachelor's Degree in psychology and social services (double major). I have a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology. I have Master's level certification in Stress Management. I became a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois in 2001 (until 2009), and a Nationally Certified Counselor in 2008 (present). I served as a counselor for many years. I have created numerous therapeutic tools, games, and resources for clients and for other therapists. I've worked in mental health clinics, hospitals, and health clinics. I've worked with children, adults, families, couples, and individuals. I've served a multi-cultural population with varied incomes. I am a published author. I  journal, write fiction, therapeutic stories, short stories, poetry, encouragements, reference material, and more. Therapeutic stories are stories that help bring breakt...