Francia Telesford, MSW, ACSW, CLE, PMH-C

My clients describe me as:

My clients describe me as gentle, kind, and approachable. I tend to make people feel safe enough to share as they figure things out along the way.

Something to know about my approach is:

I like to meet my clients where they are and focus on gentle curiosity, awareness, and decreasing suffering rather than making them feel they need fixing. I believe you know yourself best. My specialities are anxiety and perinatal mood disorders.

Together, we will:

Together we will find out how to decrease some of your suffering meanwhile accepting parts of yourself that grew in order to keep you safe in times of distress. We all have work to do and I will partner along side you and help you find more peace.

I specialize in working with people who:

I am certified in perinatal mental health as well as lactation education. I am a survivor of postpartum depression and anxiety and a mother of two. I understand the deep complexities of motherhood and parenting that are often silently suffered in.