Julie has three incredible kids who came into her life through fertility treatments and with birth trauma. She is a survivor of both postpartum anxiety and depression. She is passionate about sharing the good news that you will not feel this way forever! She specializes in the treatment of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, infertility, pregnancy loss, birth trauma, and unplanned pregnancy. Additional specialties include treating eating disorders (Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating Disorder, and ARFID) and unique concerns related to LGBTQIA individuals. Julie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker; she received her Bachelors in Psychology from Webster University and then went on to get her Master’s in Social Work from Saint Louis University. She uses elements of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She utilizes mindfulness-based approaches as well as expressive art to help her clients process, heal, and learn to trust themselves again. She is a Health at Every Size (HAES) clinician. In her spare time, she likes to weave, paint, hike, dance, and play with her family!
