Bree is a Licensed Master Social Worker who enjoys working with children, adolescents and adults. She earned her Bachelor of Social Work degree from Grand Valley State University, then went on to attend Michigan State University where she received a Master of Clinical Social Work Degree with a concentration in evidence-based trauma treatment. Bree worked in community mental health for several years as a home-based therapist for children, adolescents and families before joining Pine Rest. In this role, Bree provided therapy, case management and crisis intervention with a focus on family preservation.
Bree’s approach to treatment includes Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, believing that combining mindfulness practices with cognitive therapy principles supports clients by improving psychological flexibility. She is passionate about helping individuals find ways to adapt to difficult experiences while acting in a way that aligns with their values and long-term goals. Bree also provides Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy.
Bree enjoys working with individuals experiencing anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), panic attacks, depression, adjustment difficulties, child behavior problems, parenting difficulties and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
