Ms. White is licensed in Wisconsin as a registered nurse (RN) and marriage and family therapist (LMFT), and has extensive and diverse healthcare experience with adults and children. With a nursing background, she is skilled in assessing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that affect a person's well-being. She is trained in Solution-Focused Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and has certification in family mediation.

Patti specializes in marital, parent-child, and other relationship issues, including domestic violence (see ICF Early Intervention Domestic Violence Program), supporting family preservation whenever possible. Other areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, depression, aging, caregiver stress, grief/bereavement, insomnia/sleep problems (see ICF Sleep Restoration Program) and other medical issues, such as chronic illness, pain, and disability.