Meet Frances

 

Frances Lacson, MA, LPCC

Founder and owner of Embodied Hearts Counseling, LLC, Frances holds a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Naropa University with a concentration in Somatic Counseling. Her published thesis explores the use of Dance/Movement Therapy to facilitate secure attachment in relationships. Frances is trained in EMDR, Ego State Therapy, PACT Level 1 Certified, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Level 1 Certified.

Frances strongly believes in the healing power of relationships. She incorporates attachment theory, parts work, cognitive therapy, and body-centered interventions into her practice. She draws on her experiences as a dancer and educator, as well as a wife and mother.

Frances enjoys spending her free time with her husband, two boys, and a sweet ol’ pug. She loves the sound of hand drums, getting lost in a good book, going anywhere beach side, and sipping a hot cup of matcha.