Tracy Richards is systems therapist whose work is also influenced through concepts from attachment. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address problems that they are trying to solve in addition to helping them reach new levels of awareness and break long entrenched patterns of reaction with loved ones. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With spirit of collaboration and genuine respect for individuals, couples and families, Ms. Richards is committed to building on the strengths and good intentions that all persons bring to the therapy process.

Ms. Richards is a Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist and has expertise in and training in treating couples and families in the empirically based model of Emotionally Focused Therapy. Ms. Richards is licensed the State of Pennsylvania as a Clinical Social Worker and as a Marriage and Family Therapist.

Education: Masters in Social Work

License, Certifications & Awards: PA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist / PA Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Additional Training : One Year Clinical Externship in Structural Family Therapist from Philadelphia Child and Family Training Center

Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist

Professional Activities and Memberships: Clinical Member of Association of Marriage and Family Therapists; Member of National Association of Social Workers; Member of International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy