Licensed Professional Counselor
Pronouns: she/her
Kasey is a mom to two fabulous daughters. She loves to read, dance, be on or near the water and take naps in her spare time. Kasey’s knowledge of the school system and best practices for teaching and learning, paired with her honed counseling skills, leaves her expertly suited to work with children and their families. She believes in the power of play and that all behavior is communication.
Kasey works collaboratively with children, families, and schools to address challenging behaviors and/or feelings. Her main goal is to support children in building their own skills so they can regulate emotions, respond to challenges, and face the day with resilience and self-confidence.
She holds a Masters in Education for School Counseling and a Post Counseling Licensure Certificate in Community Counseling. Her professional journey has included teaching preschool, working at the USHMM education programming department, professional school counseling, and community counseling. Since 2006, she has worked in Fairfax County Public schools as an Elementary Professional School Counselor. Kasey is also a Resource Counselor for School Counseling Services in FCPS’s central office.
**Kasey is a senior clinician at The Wise Family.
“We read through your website from start to finish and were so impressed by your extensive credentials and training but, the real reason why we want to work with you is your clear enthusiasm for children and families and the wisdom and deep love you share for both!”
— Mom of 12-year-old child with special needs“Dr. Amy brings together the best emotion-focused strategies with cutting-edge brain science to change the lives of children and families”
— Parent of adopted twin girls“I went home and practiced what Dr. Amy taught me…and it worked!”
— 8-year-old coaching client“My friend raves about what Cleo has done for her son!” ~ Parent of an inquiring new client
— Parent of an inquiring new client
