Elizabeth McConnell
MFT Graduate Student Intern
Elizabeth is pursuing her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Abilene Christian University, with an expected graduation in Spring 2027. As a Graduate Student Intern, she is supervised by Mercedes Burk, LPC-S, LMFT-S. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University, specializing in family dynamics and communication.
Elizabeth is passionate about therapy’s transformative power, guiding individuals and couples toward healing and empowerment through a collaborative, trust-based approach. She specializes in working with couples and trauma survivors, using an integrative, client-centered method tailored to each person’s needs. For couples, she fosters healthy communication and emotional connection to navigate challenges like intimacy issues and infidelity. For trauma survivors, she provides a safe, empathetic space to process experiences and build resilience, helping clients reclaim their narratives and move forward with hope.
Elizabeth believes it’s never too late to rewrite your story and create a brighter future. She brings experience supporting clients with diverse concerns, including anxiety, depression, family conflict, trauma, grief and loss, LGBTQ+ identity and experiences, intimacy challenges within couples, and infidelity, ensuring compassionate, tailored care for each client’s unique journey.