Emily Gerber, MS, LPC  (she/her/hers)

Emily takes a holistic approach with an emphasis in empathy and authenticity in the therapeutic environment. She believes in maintaining a safe and collaborative environment where both the client and counselor can be their authentic selves. Emily works to provide a trauma-informed approach with all clients keeping in mind that clients can walk through the door with many types of trauma including: gender-related, sexual, emotional, infertility and birth trauma, religious, etc. She works with the client to determine which evidence-based treatments best fit to create noticeable change. 

 

Emily works with individuals (ages 18+) on a variety of concerns including: Anxiety, depression, gender and sexuality exploration, gender dysphoria, maternal mental health, chronic pain, and relationship issues. Emily is passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ community and finds this work especially fulfilling. She takes an affirmative approach with LGBTQ+ folks who struggle with issues related to gender and sexuality. Emily also has a special interest in working with individuals regarding pregnancy, birth process/trauma, postpartum experiences, and parenthood. She appreciates a multidisciplinary approach with OBGYNs, PTs, doulas, parenting groups, and she can help you connect with these resources during this stage of life.