Identify uncomfortable emotions like anxiety, guilt, shame, disappointment. Learn how these emotions are impacting your behaviors. Build skills to regulate these emotions, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and move towards your values and goals.
Identify uncomfortable emotions like anxiety, guilt, shame, disappointment. Learn how these emotions are impacting your behaviors. Build skills to regulate these emotions, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and move towards your values and goals.
I used evidenced based approaches including CBT and DBT to increase tolerance of difficult or uncomfortable emotions, learn skills to better regulate these emotions, identify unhelpful thinking patterns, and work towards your therapy goals
Together we will find what thoughts and beliefs that developed in trauma that are keeping you stuck. We will find how to have compassion for how these pieces of you have helped you through the hard times and will find how to adjust them to serve you.
Together we will find what thoughts and beliefs that developed in trauma that are keeping you stuck. We will find how to have compassion for how these pieces of you have helped you through the hard times and will find how to adjust them to serve you.
I partner with my clients to and help clients to see that they already have the answers to their problems within. I use a CBT, DBT, internal family systems theory, and EMDR to help my clients feel some relief from the problems they are facing.
Use your strengths from a strengths based approach to help you to become the best version of you that you can be.
Use your strengths from a strengths based approach to help you to become the best version of you that you can be.
I believe clients’ resilience and my ability to determine what works for them is key. Every client has their own strengths and needs, which I help to identify and address to help them feel empowered.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.
We will explore the functions of beliefs and behaviors that are no longer serving you. We will release trauma, anxiety and feelings stored in your body so that you can have a fulfilling life.
We will explore the functions of beliefs and behaviors that are no longer serving you. We will release trauma, anxiety and feelings stored in your body so that you can have a fulfilling life.
I have spent the past 15 years working in intensive treatment settings (eating disorders, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression and related-disorders). I incorporate DBT, IFS-informed, polyvagal theory and psychodynamic approaches.