decrease anxiety, anger, loneliness, self-criticism, cycles of fighting with partners and shitty relationships with others. I believe these experiences generally stem from traumatic, toxic, or abusive relationships and discrimination or oppression.
decrease anxiety, anger, loneliness, self-criticism, cycles of fighting with partners and shitty relationships with others. I believe these experiences generally stem from traumatic, toxic, or abusive relationships and discrimination or oppression.
I identify as a queer therapist and my specialty is working with trauma and attachment in the LGBTQ+ community. I am a super nerd for relationships. I am trauma informed, attachment focused, and really relational with my clients.
Healing emotional hurt and addictive habits to create a life of freedom and intimacy is the greatest journey we can take in our lives. This process requires insight, courage, compassion and resiliency to start the climb towards self acceptance.
Healing emotional hurt and addictive habits to create a life of freedom and intimacy is the greatest journey we can take in our lives. This process requires insight, courage, compassion and resiliency to start the climb towards self acceptance.
I use an eclectic approach that incorporates a number of modalities. At the core we are building the capacity to grow self acceptance through the process of vulnerability and healing of traumatic memories.
Assess your strengths and challenges, from which we'll create a tailored healing plan. Together, we'll focus on areas needing improvement, employ communication exercises, sensate focus techniques, and additional strategies for deeper connectedness.
Assess your strengths and challenges, from which we'll create a tailored healing plan. Together, we'll focus on areas needing improvement, employ communication exercises, sensate focus techniques, and additional strategies for deeper connectedness.
I use evidence-based approaches including the Gottman Method, Sex Therapy, and EMDR to support clients in overcoming past wounds and fostering healthy, fulfilling relationships filled with understanding, intimacy and pleasure.
Together we will make meaning of the more difficult parts of yourself and your story. We will get curious, without judgement, about your past and help you create a future that feels authentic and satisfying to you.
Together we will make meaning of the more difficult parts of yourself and your story. We will get curious, without judgement, about your past and help you create a future that feels authentic and satisfying to you.
I have a casual, no nonsense style of working. We get curious together about the more difficult parts of yourself. I'm direct and collaborative in sessions and am always checking in to see what feels right.
Suss out whatever it is causing all those issues. You do not have to lug all that unnecessary emotional weight around much longer, we can find new ways of setting it down and move on with your life.
Suss out whatever it is causing all those issues. You do not have to lug all that unnecessary emotional weight around much longer, we can find new ways of setting it down and move on with your life.
Expect unconventional methods, especially if you have been in therapy before. You may be pleasantly surprised by the way change happens.