Sunny Deyss, LMHCAssistant Clinical Director/Therapist
Sunny Deyss (she/they) grew up in Bethalto, Illinois, just east of St. Louis, Missouri. She moved to Evansville in 1999 to attend the University of Evansville and graduated with a Bachelor’s in Psychology in 2003 and an associated studies in art. Sunny had a clear idea of what she wanted to do, but it took some time to get around to it. She obtained her Masters of Art in Art Therapy from Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College in 2011. Sunny passed the Licensed Mental Health Exam in 2015. Working for a variety of community agencies over her time as a therapist, Sunny has experience with a variety of populations and diagnoses.
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Sunny is an art therapist who enjoys working with ages 12 and up and utilizing primarily Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as her modality. She has developed a specialty in trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and dissociation but is comfortable working with a variety of diagnoses and issues. Sunny also trained in Parts Work, Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
On her days off, Sunny spends time with her husband and kids. She enjoys cooking, arts and crafts, playing video games and watching way too much TV. Sunny also has a Chihuahua Pug mix named Lyle who is her shadow at home and often accompanies her to work.
Sunny is very excited to work at Anchored by Hope and looks forward to meeting you where you are!
On her days off, Sunny spends time with her husband and kids. She enjoys cooking, arts and crafts, playing video games and watching way too much TV. Sunny also has a Chihuahua Pug mix named Lyle who is her shadow at home and often accompanies her to work.
Sunny is very excited to work at Anchored by Hope and looks forward to meeting you where you are!
