MEET
MARTHA VAN DAM
MS, LMHC, NCC
Welcome, I'm Martha Van Dam, a National Certified and State Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Fort Walton, Florida. I offer a holistic approach to mental and emotional well-being. With years of experience, I tailor my counseling and coaching sessions to fit your unique needs, helping you navigate through life's toughest challenges.
APPROACH AND VALUES
I approach each client's discomfort and pain with compassion, supported by my competence and extensive experience. It is crucial for me to provide a safe and comfortable environment where you can openly address your challenges and begin the healing process.
EXPERIENCE
I have substantial experience in treating PTSD, OCD, and co-dependency, regardless of whether these issues stem from abuse, marital conflicts, divorce, grief, or terminal illness. I am committed to helping you find healing, peace, and empowerment.
EDUCATION
I earned my degrees from Auburn University and Troy State University, which prepared me to support clients like you effectively. My Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Master of Counseling have been the foundation of my career in trauma treatment. I am also a certified Crisis Responder and have received specialized training through the Military Ministry for care and counsel in combat trauma. Furthermore, I am certified by the American Association of Christian Counselors as a Family Mediator and in Pre-Marital and Marital Counseling.
