Brief Bio

Dr. Montserrat Casado was a faculty professor for 17 years in Florida where she taught a variety of Play Therapy classes, Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling and Mental Health classes. She holds a LMFT license in NC and has been a supervisor for many years. Throughout the years, she has worked as a child and family therapist, play therapist and school counselor. As a therapist, she brings Evidence-Based modalities to therapy and a holistic counseling approach that is attachment based and trauma informed that looks at symptoms as a reflection of undiagnosed root causes. Her passion is working with children, adolescents, families, individuals and women. Her focus in play therapy is to build a strong relationship with clients, understand their world and help them find solutions to their problems. She uses expressive arts, EMDR, EFT and solution focused techniques that help people establish goals and find direction in their personal lives. As a holistic counselor, Montse believes that physical health, lifestyle, diet, sleep patterns and significant relationships in our lives impact our mental health greatly and emotional wellbeing.