Contessa has been in the clinical field for over three years and has worked with a variety of populations including: teen moms, homeless families, people with substance use disorders, and seniors. Contessa has worked in the outpatient mental health and addiction setting. In these settings, she has experience conducting individual therapy and group therapy. She believes in utilizing a wide range of techniques and skills to ensure that she is meeting the client where they are.. 

Through the use of Strength-Based Treatment, Solution Focused Therapy, and Mindfullness Therapy Contessa has successfully works with clients who are battling depression, anxiety, low self-worth, codependency characteristics, a history of trauma and/or neglect, as well as substance use. She takes a person centered approach and wants to empower all clients to create a better quality of life.