Work on unburdening shame-based beliefs and narratives you internalized early in life. I help you to understand the origins of the parts of you that have kept you in self-sabotage and turn towards them with understanding and clarity for change.
Work on unburdening shame-based beliefs and narratives you internalized early in life. I help you to understand the origins of the parts of you that have kept you in self-sabotage and turn towards them with understanding and clarity for change.
I am trained in EMDR and operate from an IFS (Internal Family Systems) lens. I work from a trauma-focused approach and integrate a combination of attachment, mindfulness, and CBT. My approach is compassionate, engaging, and empowering.
Find the best version of you! We'll get rid of those unwanted behaviors and faulty thoughts. We'll evaluate your values and make sure you walk in them. We will work at your pace with your permission.
Find the best version of you! We'll get rid of those unwanted behaviors and faulty thoughts. We'll evaluate your values and make sure you walk in them. We will work at your pace with your permission.
It's unique to each person. I don't use the same skills or approach with everyone. I tailor it to your needs that best fit your goals. I bring in CBT, DBT, psychodynamic and/or spirituality where appropriate and necessary. We'll laugh too ;)
Explore the story of your past to present, unearth your hidden strengths, illuminate your goals, and discern beliefs that prevent you from living your life in alignment with your highest vision.
Explore the story of your past to present, unearth your hidden strengths, illuminate your goals, and discern beliefs that prevent you from living your life in alignment with your highest vision.
I have held a a variety of leadership roles in community mental health settings serving adults struggling with mental illness and substance abuse challenges. I believe in each human’s capacity to heal, especially when they feel truly seen and heard.
Find ways for you to better manage stress and painful feelings, examine and challenge unhelpful thinking, explore new ways of interacting with yourself and others, and create more purpose & pleasure in your life (both in & out of the bedroom)!
Find ways for you to better manage stress and painful feelings, examine and challenge unhelpful thinking, explore new ways of interacting with yourself and others, and create more purpose & pleasure in your life (both in & out of the bedroom)!
As a kink-identified psychologist, I am collaborative, empowering, affirming, and research-informed. An eclectic provider, I draw from CBT, Motivational Interviewing, ACT, psychodynamic, humanistic, and sex therapy models when working with patients.
Together, we will work through your current presenting issues in a safe space, whether it is a recent or past traumatic experience, depression, anxiety, self-harm, or suicide ideation, and process past experiences contributing to the current issues.
Together, we will work through your current presenting issues in a safe space, whether it is a recent or past traumatic experience, depression, anxiety, self-harm, or suicide ideation, and process past experiences contributing to the current issues.
I'll help you develop insight into your negative automatic thoughts and core beliefs and with EMDR and CRM processing, will help you change those negatives to positives, such as "I'm not good enough" to "I am good enough." Because you are.