Education: BSW and MSW from East Carolina University
Specialties: Veteran/Military Mental Health – PTSD, Individual, Couples, and family counseling
Years of Practice: 30
“Field” has extensive experience in a variety of settings; inpatient psychiatric, group home, outpatient, and online therapy. He has been privileged to work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, most recently online (part-time). From 2012 through 2020, Field offered clinical counseling support to combat Veterans, those coping with military sexual trauma, as well offering bereavement services to active-duty personnel, Veterans, and their families at the VA’s Jacksonville Vet Center, this with the readjustment to civilian life and the reconciliation of a variety of traumatic experiences. From 1996 through 2012 Field offered clinical counseling services to active-duty Marines, Sailors, DOD personnel, and their families onboard Marine Corps Air Station at the Family Services Center.
This time was interrupted by two periods of active duty in the Navy; 2003 and 2007 through 2010. Field is a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer who first enlisted in the Navy 1980, serving on active duty through 1987. He retired from the Navy in 2012 with 10 plus years on active duty and 21 plus years in the reserve, a sincere privilege.
An experienced clinician Field utilizes a solutions focused approach and Rational Emotional Behavioral Therapy, this in meeting folks where they are, extending acceptance and compassion with their exploration of progress towards meaningful personal, relationship, and professional goals.
Field believes in the worth and dignity of all individuals, their right to be treated as such, and he considers it a genuine privilege offer clinical counseling to all.