help you understand how your environment and development has wired your brain, your emotional responses and the way you see yourself and others. With your goals in mind we will endeavored to rewire and rewrite what is in the way of growth and change.
help you understand how your environment and development has wired your brain, your emotional responses and the way you see yourself and others. With your goals in mind we will endeavored to rewire and rewrite what is in the way of growth and change.
I want counseling to be a place where you are able to share your story, strengthen and discover both internal and external resources, and can experience change through a collaborative process.
Get to know each other as we discuss the challenges you currently face, while building upon your strengths and implementing some new mindsets or behavioral changes that, I believe, will help you both now, and for the rest of your life.
Get to know each other as we discuss the challenges you currently face, while building upon your strengths and implementing some new mindsets or behavioral changes that, I believe, will help you both now, and for the rest of your life.
I like to approach each client's situation uniquely, with the nuance it deserves. I do not have a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe the counseling process should be viewed from a holistic standpoint based on the client's situation.
focus on not just “what happened” but also what strength it took to make it through, exploring uncertainty, fears and discovering your unique path of healing and growth. Nothing you say will be shunned or shamed, so let’s jump into this together!
focus on not just “what happened” but also what strength it took to make it through, exploring uncertainty, fears and discovering your unique path of healing and growth. Nothing you say will be shunned or shamed, so let’s jump into this together!
I believe that everyone is incredibly resilient and has their own unique strengths. I enjoy working with teens and adults to uncover and tune into those strengths while we process difficulties experiences, thoughts, and emotions.
Life history and trauma history are how I get to know you. On about the 3rd visit, I'll determine your attachment style and we'll discuss any problems you have in relationships. But you can expect we'll begin targeting issues from session one.
Life history and trauma history are how I get to know you. On about the 3rd visit, I'll determine your attachment style and we'll discuss any problems you have in relationships. But you can expect we'll begin targeting issues from session one.
I practice Emotional Transformation Therapy (ETT), a modern therapy that offers rapid results based on brain science. I combine this approach with others, such as Internal Family Systems, and Attachment Theory.
Kennedy teaches coping strategies/skills to decrease and manage negative thinking patterns through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Kennedy utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) which teaches emotional regulation skills.
Kennedy teaches coping strategies/skills to decrease and manage negative thinking patterns through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Kennedy utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) which teaches emotional regulation skills.
Kennedy’s focus is allowing individuals to recognize their irrational or negative thoughts/beliefs (Cognitive Distortions), and how their thoughts, expectations, perceptions, and beliefs impact unhealthy emotions.