“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a conversation—not a lecture or a checklist. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed or just unsure of your next step, my goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected and empowered. Therapy isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about exploring the questions together and finding the right path for you. You’re in the driver’s seat; I’m here to support the journey.”
Fiona helps clients navigate life’s challenges by tailoring each session to their unique needs, preferences and goals. She brings warmth, empathy and flexibility to her work—whether she’s supporting a teen through a tough transition, helping a parent manage stress, or assisting someone with a developmental disability in building new skills. Fiona integrates a range of evidence-based approaches to meet clients where they are, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), strength-based practices, and skills-building techniques.
Fiona has particular experience working with clients navigating developmental disabilities, Autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, life transitions, parenting stress, and court-involved cases. She’s passionate about helping clients of all ages—especially adolescents and adults—build self-awareness, develop coping strategies, and feel more confident in their ability to manage what life throws their way.
Originally from Metro Detroit, Fiona moved to Grand Rapids in 2015 to attend Aquinas College, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology. During her time there, she supported Accessibility Services through Aquinas’ TRiO Program and spent a summer at The Children’s Center in Detroit assisting with research on developmental disabilities in children.
Fiona earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University. While there, she served as a Crisis Counselor at Common Ground in Pontiac, Michigan, responding to calls through both the 988 line and the Michigan Crisis and Action Line. Fiona is certified in Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (Zero Suicide Institute), Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), and Psychological First Aid (PFA) through the National Child Traumatic Stress Network