Together we can explore what is possible and what you can make possible, when pain isn’t running the show!
Together we can explore what is possible and what you can make possible, when pain isn’t running the show!
I take a non-pathologizing, anti-oppressive, creative, and collaborative approach to therapy, grounded in narrative and somatic therapy training. I work in support of individuals and partners navigating pelvic, vulvovaginal, and/or sexual pain.
One of our greatest tools towards healing is to create a relationship together that allows you to make mistakes. Learning to trust that imperfections do not lead to abandonment, but rather add depth and authenticity to the connection.
One of our greatest tools towards healing is to create a relationship together that allows you to make mistakes. Learning to trust that imperfections do not lead to abandonment, but rather add depth and authenticity to the connection.
I enjoy co-creating a space that feels non-judgmental and accepting of all the parts of you - to help you feel safe, seen and heard. The interesting paradox I have come to find is that the more we accept ourselves, the more we can change.
Create a safe & brave space to dig into an intersectional understanding of mental health: values, strengths, resilience, spirituality/religion, politics, activism, and culture—as well as experiences of discrimination and oppression.
Create a safe & brave space to dig into an intersectional understanding of mental health: values, strengths, resilience, spirituality/religion, politics, activism, and culture—as well as experiences of discrimination and oppression.
It's depth & narrative focus creates space to explore family, culture, gender, sexuality & their impacts such as: perfectionism, anxious thoughts, burnout, loneliness & exhaustion. Creating space to process, question, & choose anew is powerful work.
work together to build the tools, confidence, and compassion you need to enjoy the healthy, fulfilling relationships you deserve. Whether you are participating as an individual or with a partner, you can make the changes you need.
work together to build the tools, confidence, and compassion you need to enjoy the healthy, fulfilling relationships you deserve. Whether you are participating as an individual or with a partner, you can make the changes you need.
Our sessions will be tailored to your goal so that you walk away with not only skills to apply, but new insight into yourself. I will encourage you to question assumptions you never thought you had, while providing a safe space for growth.
Work on developing individualized strategies to support you in emotion regulation and developing coping skills/systems that work for you.
Work on developing individualized strategies to support you in emotion regulation and developing coping skills/systems that work for you.
My approach is grounded in evidence based practices, however I am open to the reality that our field is constantly growing and evolving. I have training in several evidence-based approaches like EMDR, Mindfulness, CBT and DBT.