Qualifications​

• Fern has experience and training using modalities such as IFS and parts work, attachment theory, CBT, DBT skills, solution focused, and motivational interviewing. She comes from a social work background and values a person-centered approach to counseling. 
• Certification in Trauma Focused CBT
• Masters of Social Work with an emphasis in individual practice from the University of Georgia 
• Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from the University of Georgia 
• Bachelors of Social Work from the University of Georgia
• Under supervision of Vance Sims, LCSW 
• Under Direction of Kim Lareau, LPC