Cori is a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialized focus on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). She holds a Bachelor's degree in Family Studies from Brigham Young University and a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an AAMFT-accredited program at Abilene Christian University. Cori's areas of interest include couples therapy, anxiety & depression, grief & loss, parent-teen relationships, postpartum struggles, family relationships and life transitions. She encourages individuals to explore and embrace their intrinsic worth and attachment needs, which she believes is essential for overcoming self-doubt and building healthier connections with others.

Cori's therapeutic approach combines evidence-based techniques with a sensitivity to each client's unique spiritual beliefs and practices. Whether addressing marital conflicts, family dynamics, or personal challenges, Cori works to create a supportive and judgment-free space where clients feel empowered to explore their values, beliefs, and aspirations. She especially loves working with couples and parent-teen relationships, helping them navigate challenges, strengthen bonds, and break negative patterns or cycles that hinder connection. Her approach emphasizes understanding and addressing the underlying emotions that influence behaviors and interactions, ultimately helping clients achieve lasting change and emotional resilience.

After experiencing the heartache of losing a child and navigating the emotional challenges of infertility, Cori developed a profound understanding of the unique and often isolating aspects of grief that accompany such experiences. She channels her personal journey into her professional work, offering an empathetic and informed perspective to those who experience deep hurt, trauma, relationship struggles, grief, and personal hardships.

"When we connect, we heal. And when we heal, we connect." -- Unknown