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Andrea Anderson Polk

A respected, professional counselor, published author, and keynote speaker, Andrea Anderson Polk leverages over twenty years of clinical experience counseling individuals and couples in her private psychotherapy practice.

Andrea is the author of The Cuckoo Syndrome: The Secret to Breaking Free from Unhealthy Relationships, Toxic Thinking, and Self-Sabotaging Behavior. She was inspired by her courageous clients to bring her breakthrough strategy about the cuckoo metaphor into print because of the life-saving changes it made in their lives.

Andrea is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and is a National Certified Counselor (NCC). She served as president and vice president of Northern Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors (NVLPC). She is a board-approved Supervisor in the state of Virginia.

In addition to her clinical training, Andrea is a Certified Professional Coach. She also holds a ministerial diploma and has a deep understanding of theology.

Andrea has been featured on The 700 Club700 InteractiveThe Christian Post100 Huntley StreetUSA TodayMoney MagazinePerspective TVAuthority MagazineChurch Growth MagazineThe Science of Personality Magazine, and Publishers Weekly.

Andrea is married to her husband and best friend who reminds her to have fun and always makes her laugh.

Visit Andrea online at andreaandersonpolk.com and connect with her on Facebook @AndreaAndersonPolk, Instagram @andreaandersonpolk / @thecuckoosyndrome and Twitter @AndreaAPolk #thecuckoosyndrome #thecuckoosyndromebook

Author’s book

The Cuckoo Syndrome

The Cuckoo Syndrome

Andrea Anderson Polk

In The Cuckoo Syndrome, Andrea Anderson Polk, a licensed professional counselor, helps us fend off the cuckoos—unhealthy relationships, toxic thinking, and self-sabotaging behavior—in order to find our identity in Christ and discover new purpose, vision, and meaning in our lives. We know the cuckoo bird as a colorful wooden figurine that pops out of a clock and […]

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