I do not promise that this journey will be easy, but I can provide support along the way. Together, we can delve into cultural, social, and familial factors which can cause feelings of sadness, anxiety, and dissatisfaction with your life.
I do not promise that this journey will be easy, but I can provide support along the way. Together, we can delve into cultural, social, and familial factors which can cause feelings of sadness, anxiety, and dissatisfaction with your life.
My approach is solution-focused, which targets resolving specific challenges. I strive to give you tools to enable you to work through issues on your own, which may involve "homework" to help you practice what we might explore in your sessions.
I work collaboratively with you to identify and address the underlying issues that are contributing to your challenges. In our work, you can expect to gain greater self-awareness, develop coping skills, and create positive change in your life.
I work collaboratively with you to identify and address the underlying issues that are contributing to your challenges. In our work, you can expect to gain greater self-awareness, develop coping skills, and create positive change in your life.
I use a client-centered approach that is tailored to your individual needs. I will listen and challenge you to dig deep and gain self-awareness to achieve your goals.
get curious about your story and what drives you, observing and rewriting the narratives of the vastness of your lived experience, gradually learning to hold the wounds, and leaving lots of room for play.
get curious about your story and what drives you, observing and rewriting the narratives of the vastness of your lived experience, gradually learning to hold the wounds, and leaving lots of room for play.
I like to work relationally and narratively, bringing in a creative, conversational and strengths-based lens. I specialize in working on identity formation, values and self-esteem, especially around ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation.
unpack and process past trauma (childhood, intergenerational, racial), inner child healing, learn coping strategies, how to set healthy boundaries, improve relationship with yourself and with others, prevent burnout, gain self-compassion/acceptance
unpack and process past trauma (childhood, intergenerational, racial), inner child healing, learn coping strategies, how to set healthy boundaries, improve relationship with yourself and with others, prevent burnout, gain self-compassion/acceptance
I work from the inside out: learn to slow down, listen to your body's intuition, allow yourself to experience and express emotions, and become aware of your triggers and unhealthy patterns so you can come to a place of self-acceptance and compassion.
Regardless of the specific issue at hand, I firmly believe that effective therapy begins with a foundation of trust and respect. I also places a strong emphasis on action-oriented therapy, actively involving clients in the therapeutic process.
Regardless of the specific issue at hand, I firmly believe that effective therapy begins with a foundation of trust and respect. I also places a strong emphasis on action-oriented therapy, actively involving clients in the therapeutic process.
I strive to create a nurturing environment where clients can explore their inner landscapes, cultivate resilience, and embrace the possibilities of life.