Ariel Whitlock

LMFT, CEDS, NCC, Eating Disorder Collaborative

CREDENTIALS/DISCIPLINE: LMFT, CEDS, NCC

BOARD CERTIFIED: Yes, BBS, IADEP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Number of years treating patients with eating disorders: 10+

Number of patients with eating disorders we treat annually: 15+

EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERTISE:

MA in Counseling Psychology with and Emphasis in Marriage and Family from UNR, Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, EMDR Trained, Brainspotting Trained

TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY:

I believe the most important part of treatment is the relationship. If you are in in an environment that you trust the person and feel understood then there is a better chance that you will allow your most vulnerable self come out. Engaging in your vulnerability is were we make change

FEES:  Cash, Credit Cards, Personal Checks, No insurance accepted, Superbills provided

LANGUAGES:

  • English

POPULATION SERVED:

  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Ethnic Minorities
  • LGBTQ+
  • Males

CONDITIONS TREATED:

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Co-Morbidity
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Orthorexia
  • PTSD

TREATMENT APPROACHES:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Couples Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • EMDR
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy

TREATMENT SETTINGS:

  • Outpatient