Samaritan Therapists
Lisa Thocher, LMFT, LMHC
Youth and Family Therapist
Voice mail:
(206) 527-2273 ext. 382
Office Location:
Seattle
Main Office
Greenlake
564 NE Ravenna Blvd.
Experience:
- Therapy with children, adolescents, young adults, and families since 1994
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Child Mental Health Specialist
- Clinical Supervisor since 1999; State of Washington approved supervisor
Professional Interests and Specialties:
- Youth identity issues, anxiety, healing from trauma or abuse, home and school behavior struggles, chronic or terminal illness (youth or family member)
- Family communication, single parenting, co-parenting for divorced couples, building a new family after divorce or remarriage
- Lifespan Integration Practitioner -- (www.lifespanintegration.com/whatisli.php)
- Play therapies, including sand tray and sword play for youth (and adults!)
- I enjoy helping individuals and families identify their strengths and resources so they can live more positive lives
- I utilize theories and practices from Narrative, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Solution-Focused therapies, as well as other respectful, client-focused approaches.
Education:
- M.S. Marriage and Family Therapy
- B.A. Psychology