After earning her M.Ed. and Ed.S. degrees in counseling from the University of Florida, Michelle Pruett, LPC-S, began her career in social service agencies, helping to preserve families and reduce danger in vulnerable populations. Since opening a private practice in 2011, Ms. Pruett has used her training in trauma and attachment to help children, families, couples, and adults heal from trauma and strengthen relationships. She specializes in helping adults who have histories of attachment injury and trauma; couples experiencing relationship distress; and families whose children have experienced trauma, especially children who are adopted or who have been in foster care. Ms. Pruett is trained in Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitization (EMDR), Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). She is passionate about supporting therapists and educators and provides training in Alabama and neighboring states throughout the year. She also supervises therapists who are pursuing professional licensure.