Andrea Holman is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Virginia. She earned her Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education in 2013 and her Masters Degree in Professional Counseling in 2018 from Grand Canyon University. As an educator, she worked with elementary and middle school aged children identified as having an Emotional Disability since 2014. Mrs. Holman started her counseling career with Fredericksburg Counseling Services, a free mental health clinic for those without health insurance.While there, she worked with couples, children, adolescents, and adults focusing on communication, anger management, emotion regulation, coping skills, depression, and anxiety. Andrea joined Lighthouse Counseling of Fredericksburg April of 2018 and has facilitated Transgender Therapy Groups, Substance Abuse Groups, Anger management Groups, Adult Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Groups, and also co-facilitates an Adolescent Dialectical Behavioral Therapy group. Andrea has experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, Autism, and LGBTQ+ issues, and is EMDR Basic trained as well. In addition to facilitating various groups at Lighthouse, she works with individual clients from children to adults.When focusing on her own self-care, Andrea loves to paint, draw, travel, and spend time with loved ones. She has a passion for giving back to her community and helping those in need.