Meet Larisa

Larisa Hanger

APC, NCC, EMDR Clinician

Associate Clinician

Larisa Hanger, APC, NCC, EMDR Clinician | TheraSports Counseling Team

Larisa’s Therapuetic Approach

My approach is centered on the mind-body connection and therapeutic bond. I integrate modalities such as EMDR, Somatic Therapy, Ego State Therapy (parts work), Sandtray Therapy, and TF-CBT. I also incorporate art, creativity, and movement into the healing process.

Larisa’s Specialties

  • Childhood Sexual Abuse
  • Dissociation
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder
  • Complex Developmental and Attachment Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Grief
  • Eating Disorders
  • Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation
  • Athletes

Larisa’s Educational Background

I have my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and I’m an EMDR Clinician. I engage in extensive training, research, and consultation in my areas of expertise. I’m also an active member of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD) and under the supervision of Theresa Hasting, Ph.D., LPC-S, ACS.

Larisa’s Sports Background

  • I rode horses competitively from a young age through college. 
  • Everyone in my family, including my parents, were multi-season athletes.

Outside of the Office

I enjoy spending time with loved ones and my Great Pyrenees dog!