In addition to Elyse Boyar's experience in the field of psychotherapy and relational communication, she has also "walked the walk" as a wife and mother of two. She has a deep and personal understanding of family, parenting, and the complexity of relationships. Elyse draws from her own experiences, deep sense of empathy, and ability to connect, in order to create a safe environment to explore.

Elyse believes that each of her clients has the tools to solve the problems that may inhibit their personal growth. She works to illuminate the strengths and gifts that each individual brings to the table in order to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. She am known for her active listening, creativity, and sense of humor. Elyse considers it a privilege to engage in such meaningful and fulfilling work as the Stepping Stones Project.