When we work together, we'll talk about how your specific needs came about and how you're impacted by them. We'll also explore different ways to cope with your emotions and how to build a stronger relationship with yourself and others.
When we work together, we'll talk about how your specific needs came about and how you're impacted by them. We'll also explore different ways to cope with your emotions and how to build a stronger relationship with yourself and others.
To you can better understand your plan for growth and needs, I use CBT, relaxation strategies, and a non-judgmental person-centered approach. You will find useful strategies through reflective questions to help you make positive, long-term changes.
We will work on identifying the threads, both painful and joyful, that run through the stories of your life. Once we get a good sense of those contours, we'll start gently tugging apart the threads until the knot doesn't hurt anymore.
We will work on identifying the threads, both painful and joyful, that run through the stories of your life. Once we get a good sense of those contours, we'll start gently tugging apart the threads until the knot doesn't hurt anymore.
I often use more skills-based therapies as we begin work together to decrease the frequency and intensity of your symptoms. After you feel more stable, we use more insight-based, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed therapies to create lasting change.
Work to change emotional responses from experiencing pain, shame, anxiety, anger or dissociation in the face of triggers to feeling more grounded and authentic. Shift relationship dynamics so they feel healthier and more productive.
Work to change emotional responses from experiencing pain, shame, anxiety, anger or dissociation in the face of triggers to feeling more grounded and authentic. Shift relationship dynamics so they feel healthier and more productive.
Clients have told me they understand their trauma more in one session together than they have previously in months of talk therapy. I have also been told that I “get” complicated dynamics such as abuse, narcissism and high conflict divorce.
Explore ways to help you cope with painful life experiences-past and present, identifying and modifying unhealthy thought patterns and behaviors, helping you develop more effective strategies and improve your mental well-being.
Explore ways to help you cope with painful life experiences-past and present, identifying and modifying unhealthy thought patterns and behaviors, helping you develop more effective strategies and improve your mental well-being.
I view therapy as a collaborative process in which my sessions are guided by your goals, concerns, and readiness for change.
Work through difficult feelings. Explore your life and build your capacity to manage stress and anxiety. Connect more fully to your innate wisdom, untapped courage, and essential goodness.
Work through difficult feelings. Explore your life and build your capacity to manage stress and anxiety. Connect more fully to your innate wisdom, untapped courage, and essential goodness.
I utilize an integrative framework, incorporating elements of psychodynamic, attachment, CBT, ACT, and somatic modalities. I frequently use EMDR and Brainspotting for their highly impactful, potent efficiency.