Together, I’ll help you live in the present and shape your future. Søren Kierkegaard said, “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. adds, “Embrace where you are now as the perfect place to begin.”
Together, I’ll help you live in the present and shape your future. Søren Kierkegaard said, “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. adds, “Embrace where you are now as the perfect place to begin.”
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to transform negative thought patterns and address emotional and behavioral challenges. I also incorporate art and play therapy for a holistic, creative approach.
Explore how the impact of what brought you to therapy has affected you in your life and ability to function. Create a trusting space to share your story and reframe the narrative that perpetuates feeling stuck. Learn to grow through it.
Explore how the impact of what brought you to therapy has affected you in your life and ability to function. Create a trusting space to share your story and reframe the narrative that perpetuates feeling stuck. Learn to grow through it.
I’m not one to sit back and “uh huh” you. Therapy is about connection and feeling safe to share your story. To be seen, heard, and guided.
I can relate to your feelings of confusion, anxiety, fear and weariness. You can expect from me a nonjudgmental relationship allowing for a catalyst towards awareness and self-discovery where “unlearning” and healing can occur.
I can relate to your feelings of confusion, anxiety, fear and weariness. You can expect from me a nonjudgmental relationship allowing for a catalyst towards awareness and self-discovery where “unlearning” and healing can occur.
I’m psychodynamically inclined with cognitive-behavioral applications. I believe You are the expert and support your journey to unravel unconscious beliefs and adaptive behaviors that create conflicting forces between security and growth.
Increase your awareness and acceptance of your thoughts, feelings, and urges—especially when they're hard to accept. At the same time, we'll work on shifting your actions in the direction of your core values.
Increase your awareness and acceptance of your thoughts, feelings, and urges—especially when they're hard to accept. At the same time, we'll work on shifting your actions in the direction of your core values.
My approach is grounded in behaviorism and mindfulness, and I draw mostly from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). These theories resonate with me because they foster self-compassion and self-empowerment.
Collaborate to 1) uncover root causes for present feelings and behaviors and 2) develop strategies and tools to reduce unwanted feelings or behaviors and 3) build confidence, a sense of agency, and greater understanding of self and others.
Collaborate to 1) uncover root causes for present feelings and behaviors and 2) develop strategies and tools to reduce unwanted feelings or behaviors and 3) build confidence, a sense of agency, and greater understanding of self and others.
I draw on multiple theories (attachment, person centered, CBT, motivational interviewing, family systems, narrative) to reflect how past experiences shape current feelings and behaviors. I help remove shame/guilt through education and reframing.