Therapy will focus on setting boundaries, assertiveness, conflict resolution and recognizing unhealthy relationship patterns. We will also examine intergenerational trauma and messages internalized about skin color/shade, hair texture and body type.
Therapy will focus on setting boundaries, assertiveness, conflict resolution and recognizing unhealthy relationship patterns. We will also examine intergenerational trauma and messages internalized about skin color/shade, hair texture and body type.
Individual therapy techniques include DBT, CBT and healthy relationship skill building. Skill building includes assertiveness training, conflict-resolution, overcoming chronic people pleasing and setting healthy boundaries with 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.
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.
Explore all aspects of who you are, uncovering narratives you might feel stuck in and holding space for the complexities of all of your parts
Explore all aspects of who you are, uncovering narratives you might feel stuck in and holding space for the complexities of all of your parts
I work relationally, prioritizing the authentic connection between us as two humans. I won't just nod along in sessions - I'm actively engaged, ready to challenge you when needed, and ready to sit in whatever grief, pain, or joy is showing up for you
What your narratives say about you, what they keep you from seeing clearly, and how can they work for/not against you. To survive in this world, we also must also be aware of the tales of our culture and how others take you in.
What your narratives say about you, what they keep you from seeing clearly, and how can they work for/not against you. To survive in this world, we also must also be aware of the tales of our culture and how others take you in.
I’m a Narrative Conductor, making harmonious my clients’ understandings of the world & their internal understandings of themselves. Narratives are the means by which we formulate understanding about ourselves and our world. What are your narratives?
If you find yourself at a crossroads, questioning the path you're on, or finally ready to address the parts of your childhood that weren’t so great, I’m here to offer support and the tools needed to help you grow into the best version of yourself.
If you find yourself at a crossroads, questioning the path you're on, or finally ready to address the parts of your childhood that weren’t so great, I’m here to offer support and the tools needed to help you grow into the best version of yourself.
Through modalities such as EMDR, DBT, Reality therapy, and Somatic therapy, my clients learn the tools and cognitive reframes needed to rewrite their relationships with themselves and others.