Scott Boyd is a mental health counselor who uses his diverse life experiences to offer clients a practical approach to self-discovery. His unique background enables him to connect with people from all walks of life, helping clients explore and reshape their personal stories. By focusing on strengths, clients build resilience, change unwanted patterns, and develop confidence.
Scott is an independently licensed social worker with extensive experience in community mental health. He is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which he uses to help clients address past traumas and promote healing and growth. Additionally, he employs interventions such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). These approaches teach clients skills to enhance mindfulness, boost self-esteem, and improve relationships.
Certified in Therapeutically Applied Tabletop Role-Playing Games, Scott uses Dungeons and Dragons to create a safe space for clients. This innovative method allows clients to practice personal goals within a supportive group setting, fostering growth and social connection.
Before becoming a counselor, Scott served in the United States Navy and worked as a landscaper and forklift operator. These varied experiences contribute to his ability to empathize with clients from different backgrounds. In his free time, Scott enjoys writing, exercising, and traveling. He values his sobriety, cherishes his wife, and lives with several beloved cats.