Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.
Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.
You and I work collaboratively to identify issues, develop self-compassion, get to know your inner resources and leverage them to create the change you want.
Help you create the sex and relationships that you absolutely deserve. We'll identify what's blocking you, where those blocks came from, what to do about them, and how to thrive.
Help you create the sex and relationships that you absolutely deserve. We'll identify what's blocking you, where those blocks came from, what to do about them, and how to thrive.
My approach is based in creating a safe environment to do the deep, vulnerable work you need to change your life. I'll be with you in empathy and push you where you need it. You won't walk this path alone. You'll be challenged & empowered.
...understand your problems in a nonjudgemental way. We will understand how they make sense given your life experiences. We will acknowledge your strengths while also figure out what improvements in your thinking, feeling and functioning can be made.
...understand your problems in a nonjudgemental way. We will understand how they make sense given your life experiences. We will acknowledge your strengths while also figure out what improvements in your thinking, feeling and functioning can be made.
I am a psychodynamic therapist which means that I look for how unconscious issues, rooted in your past, are affecting your life today. I also use techniques from the Cognitive Behavioral Theories, when applicable, to provide quicker symptom relief.
As a PhD, I aim to collaborate with you to build support, foster healthy independence, and develop self-compassion. We'll clarify your values and set goals to improve coping and self-concept. I view you as the expert on yourself.
As a PhD, I aim to collaborate with you to build support, foster healthy independence, and develop self-compassion. We'll clarify your values and set goals to improve coping and self-concept. I view you as the expert on yourself.
Working from a person-centered foundation, I use an approach that integrates a variety of different types of therapy according to what is the best fit for the client.
I expect our initial sessions to be about understanding your needs and sharing my approach. I aim for you to leave with increased hope, empowerment, and clarity about our shared therapeutic journey.
I expect our initial sessions to be about understanding your needs and sharing my approach. I aim for you to leave with increased hope, empowerment, and clarity about our shared therapeutic journey.
I enjoy helping young adults navigate life's challenges, but I'm here for adults at any stage. I admire your bravery and resourcefulness in seeking help. You're already making progress, even if it doesn't feel like it yet.