gain an understanding of your symptoms, needs, and emotions; develop new ways to feel confident and more in control of your relational life. Together we can get to a place of empowerment, peace and connection.
gain an understanding of your symptoms, needs, and emotions; develop new ways to feel confident and more in control of your relational life. Together we can get to a place of empowerment, peace and connection.
It is specifically tailored to your goals for therapy and your unique circumstances and takes into consideration all the factors that contribute to your issues while being mindful of how traumatic experiences may impact your emotional wellbeing.
look at the origins of whatever is holding you back. We will examine thinking patterns, family dynamics, core beliefs, and more. My goal is to help you better understand your story, exercise self-compassion, and live in an authentic and "full" way.
look at the origins of whatever is holding you back. We will examine thinking patterns, family dynamics, core beliefs, and more. My goal is to help you better understand your story, exercise self-compassion, and live in an authentic and "full" way.
I want to work on building up our relationship first because it's so crucial. My aim is to include both the body and the mind in our work. I might use some movement, art, or meditation in session depending on your level of comfort (invitation only).
work to better understand the nature of your difficulties and form a treatment aimed at both symptom relief and meaningful change in accordance with your values.
work to better understand the nature of your difficulties and form a treatment aimed at both symptom relief and meaningful change in accordance with your values.
that it is drive by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an active, directive, and problem-focused form of treatment rooted in psychological science. I also incorporate Mindfulness and Motivational interviewing into my treatment approach.
figure out what matters most to you; identify what's in your way, and what's under your influence; and use cognitive, behavioral and mindfulness skills to build a meaningful life - while managing the pain and difficulty that comes with that.
figure out what matters most to you; identify what's in your way, and what's under your influence; and use cognitive, behavioral and mindfulness skills to build a meaningful life - while managing the pain and difficulty that comes with that.
I think of mental health problems as natural: they arise when the mind's default settings aren't a good fit for your situation. So our approach is functional and skills-based: learning new mental habits so you can steer more effectively.
explore the "how" behind your experiences so you feel validated in the way you are feeling, figure out tangible strategies that work for you so you no longer feel powerless when symptoms take over, and we'll get you back to living the life YOU want.
explore the "how" behind your experiences so you feel validated in the way you are feeling, figure out tangible strategies that work for you so you no longer feel powerless when symptoms take over, and we'll get you back to living the life YOU want.
it's evidence-based, client-centered and short-term- I use techniques supported by research such as CBT, ACT, ERP and DBT Skills, tailor my approach to YOU and your situation, and strive to get you to a place where you no longer need me.