Elizabeth McConnell
MFT Graduate Student Intern
Elizabeth will earn her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene ChristianUniversity in the Winter of 2026. Elizabeth is a Graduate Student Intern supervised by Mercedes Burk, LPC-S, LMFT-S. She received her bachelor’s degree in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University, specializing in family dynamics and communication.
Elizabeth was born and raised in Texas, where she lives with her husband and their four children. She believes deeply in the power of therapy, having seen its transformative impact in her own life, and is driven by a passion to guide others toward healing and hope. Elizabeth views therapy as a shared journey, where trust and teamwork between client and therapist unlock the potential for lasting change, reinforcing her conviction that everyone has the power to forge their own future.
Elizabeth is eager to work with trauma victims, bringing an integrative approach tailored to each person’s unique needs. Her heart is especially drawn to helping those who have endured trauma of all kinds, and she aims to become certified in EMDR to better support their healing. She believes it is never too late to reclaim your story and find freedom, no matter the challenges you’ve faced. Elizabeth would love to walk alongside you through life’s difficulties, offering a steady support system to help you create a brighter, more fulfilling life for yourself.