About Emma
Compassionate care grounded in IFS, ERP, and trauma work.
Emma Altizer, LPC, ICGC-I, brings compassionate care to her role as an assistant clinical director at Williamsville Wellness. Emma completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at Virginia Tech and her Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University. She completed a yearlong internship at Williamsville Wellness before joining the team full time.
Emma is passionate about working with individuals struggling with addiction from an internal family systems, somatic therapy, and exposure and response prevention lens. She specializes in working with patients on topics of shame and guilt, OCD, and trauma. Emma is trained in Internal Family Systems therapy and Exposure and Response Prevention therapy, and is also a certified trauma professional.
Areas of Focus
The approaches Emma brings to her work with patients.
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Using IFS therapy to help patients understand and heal their internal system, addressing different parts of the self with compassion and understanding.
Exposure and Response Prevention
ERP therapy for OCD and anxiety, helping patients gradually face fears while building healthy coping skills.
Trauma-Informed Care
As a certified trauma professional, Emma helps patients process and heal from traumatic experiences.
Shame and Guilt Processing
Helping patients work through the shame and guilt that often come with addiction and mental health challenges.
Education & Training
Degrees
Certifications & Training
Credentials
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