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Areas of focus include anger management, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, <a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/library/depression\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">depression</a>, self-harm, and women's issues.</p><p>Bybee works with depression, anxiety disorders, and mood-related issues, focusing on child and adolescent artistic expression. Bybee's academic experience began with a Master of Science in Art Therapy and Counseling from Eastern Virginia Medical School.</p><p>Her professional experience includes years in private practice and a residency in a federally funded treatment center, where she gained valuable skills working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 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Areas of focus include anger management, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, <a href=\"/library/depression\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">depression</a>, self-harm, and women's issues.</p><p>Bybee works with depression, anxiety disorders, and mood-related issues, focusing on child and adolescent artistic expression. Bybee's academic experience began with a Master of Science in Art Therapy and Counseling from Eastern Virginia Medical School.</p><p>Her professional experience includes years in private practice and a residency in a federally funded treatment center, where she gained valuable skills working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 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