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ABOUT
Stacy Stoddard
LCMFT, Founder, EMDRIA Certified EMDR Provider and Approved Trainer & Consultant
I am a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) with over 25 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, and helping clients navigate healing journeys to overcome obstacles and achieve personal transformation. I integrate a relational, body-centered, and experiential approach to therapy, providing compassionate care that brings practical solutions and meaningful change.
As the founder/owner of Arkana Counseling & Wellness and owner of The Counseling Center, I am committed to creating spaces where clients can heal from past traumas and thrive. I am also the founder of the Therapist Education Institute, offering continuing education and professional development for mental health professionals. As an EMDRIA Approved EMDR Trainer & Consultant, I offer Basic EMDR Trainings and Advanced EMDR Trainings, where I address topics like trauma work preparation, psychedelic integration, and dreamwork. I also offer a variety of workshops available both Live and OnDemand.
In addition to my counseling practice, I have taught at several colleges and universitiies, including University of Maryland and Florida State University. I am available for speaking engagements and for designing specialized programs for workplaces, schools, and organizations.
Beyond my professional endeavors, I enjoy traveling, prarticularly to visit my daughter in college; spending time with my teenage son; taking motorcycle rides with my husband; and relaxing with my two dogs.
With expertise, compassion, and a commitment to excellence, I am honored to guide individuals and families toward healing, growth, and fulfillment.
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