Peyton is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and received her graduate degree in Social Work from Columbia University in City of New York. Peyton has experience providing services in a variety of settings including Infectious Disease and Pediatric healthcare centers, children’s group homes, and a Children’s Advocacy Center. Peyton’s passion for therapy is to provide an intentional, safe space to process life’s trauma. Peyton also strives to fight against oppression, stigma, and gatekeeping in the mental health world for Black and Brown communities and other marginalized peoples. Peyton’s style of therapy is influenced by Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Multicultural Therapy, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Outside of the therapy space, Peyton enjoys reading, traveling, gardening, experimenting in the kitchen, watching college Women’s basketball and the WNBA, and spending time with her family and two Australian Shepherds, Sullivan and Sage.

Age Groups: Children (5-12), Teenagers (12-18), Young Adults (18-24), Adults (24+).

Clinical Interests: Anxiety, Trauma, PTSD, OCD, Women’s issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+ population concerns, Sex positive and Poly/Kink Friendly therapy, and Multiculturalism and Diversity.

Treatment Modalities: Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Multicultural Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).