Stephanie Lucas is a dedicated family systems therapist at Riverside Family Counseling, LLC, where she leverages her extensive expertise to foster mental health and well-being among children, teens, and families. With a strong foundation in psychology and child development, Stephanie specializes in delivering tailored therapeutic...
Stephanie Lucas is a dedicated family systems therapist at Riverside Family Counseling, LLC, where she leverages her extensive expertise to foster mental health and well-being among children, teens, and families. With a strong foundation in psychology and child development, Stephanie specializes in delivering tailored therapeutic interventions that address the unique challenges faced by her clients. Her advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), mindfulness practices, and addiction treatment equips her to offer comprehensive care that promotes resilience and healing.
In her role, Stephanie is deeply committed to collaborative problem-solving, utilizing her skills in behavior management and psychological assessment to create a supportive environment for her clients. She employs evidence-based techniques, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to help individuals navigate emotional distress and develop coping strategies. As a clinical director at Embark Behavioral Health, she has spearheaded key projects aimed at enhancing therapeutic outcomes, ensuring that families receive the highest standard of care.
Stephanie’s passion for mental health extends beyond her clinical practice; she is an active speaker and advocate in the realms of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and child hearing loss. This advocacy work not only highlights her commitment to raising awareness but also enriches her therapeutic approach, allowing her to connect with families on a deeper level. Through her multifaceted roles, Stephanie Lucas continues to make a significant impact in the field of mental health, empowering families to thrive amidst adversity.