Background
Zachery (he/him) is a compassionate therapist with over fifteen years of experience in counseling and organizational leadership. He is committed to creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to express their authentic selves. Zachery believes that a strong therapeutic alliance is foundational to achieving emotional wellness and that therapy can offer clients validation, clarity, new perspectives, and greater compassion for themselves and others. He is inspired by Theodore Roosevelt’s quote about the value of being “in the arena,” embracing courage and vulnerability in the pursuit of meaningful growth.
Training & Approach
Zachery works with adults and older adults, providing both individual and couples counseling. His communication style is grounded in empathy, compassion, and directness. He draws from a range of evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance-Based Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. He holds a certificate in Advanced Military Cultural Competence and has extensive experience supporting clients facing anxiety, depression, perfectionism, relationship issues, divorce, and life transitions. Zachery is a member of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America and the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors.
Zachery is currently under clinical supervision with Cynthia F. Reibenstein, LCSW-S, and is honored to join clients at whatever point they are in their healing journey.