Marian “Nan” Gunderson, MSW, LCSW, CADC III

Nan Gunderson is a licensed clinical social worker that has worked with adults, adolescents and families that experience mental health and/or addictions issues. She uses therapies that can be implemented effectively in 10 - 12 sessions. She stated the components of treatment
include education, coping skills training, emotional expression, cognitive restructuring and planning for future challenges.

Nan emphasizes strengthening positive behaviors and reducing behavioral difficulties. For substance abuse issues, she encourages 12-step recovery or other support groups to supplement individual and family therapy.

Nan received her master's degree in social work from the University of Chicago. She and her family have lived in California, Alaska and Portland, OR before moving to the Rogue Valley in 1995. Nan has practiced as an EAP counselor, a mental health therapist and medical social worker during her 25 years of clinical experience.

Areas of interest are (but not limited to): Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Pain Management, Substance Abuse, Partner Abuse and Victims of Trauma, Phobias, and Women's Issues.

Models of Therapy include (but are not limited to): Brief Therapy, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Therapy, EAP, Substance Abuse Intervention, Individual Therapy, Christian Counseling and Family Therapy.

Contact Information:

Medford Office: 541 / 776-7601

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