...look at what brings you to therapy, how you'll know when you've achieved those goals; your values and priorities, and what we can do to help you get the most out of life.
...look at what brings you to therapy, how you'll know when you've achieved those goals; your values and priorities, and what we can do to help you get the most out of life.
...that I draw from psychodynamic, existential, narrative, strength-based and cognitive-behavioral approaches while using imagery, metaphor, humor, and authentic interactions to help you understand important concepts and tools.
Clients will discuss issues that hinder success in important areas of life including depression, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, poor communication skills, complex relationship/family problems, trauma, terminal illness, divorce, separation, etc.
Clients will discuss issues that hinder success in important areas of life including depression, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, poor communication skills, complex relationship/family problems, trauma, terminal illness, divorce, separation, etc.
My approach to therapy cannot be categorized into one psychological perspective. I attempt to meet each individual’s specific need by providing a safe, supportive therapeutic environment that fosters open communication of problems and action plans.
further develop an ability to examine patterns of thought and associated emotional and behavioral responses in an attempt to modify the presenting problem.
further develop an ability to examine patterns of thought and associated emotional and behavioral responses in an attempt to modify the presenting problem.
I employ a multi-theoretical approach to treatment, integrating various frameworks to conceptualize the client’s presenting problem and clinical needs.
I am open to discussing and problem solving anything from life stressors, transitions, changes at work, relationships, family dynamics and friendships with solution focused strategies
I am open to discussing and problem solving anything from life stressors, transitions, changes at work, relationships, family dynamics and friendships with solution focused strategies
I believe that the tools I provide can help work through past trauma and cope with life stressors in a healthier way
get clear on what changes you want to see, and what's getting in your way. Then we will work together to come up with a plan to get you were you want to be, which may include new ways of thinking, practicing new skills, or processing your past.
get clear on what changes you want to see, and what's getting in your way. Then we will work together to come up with a plan to get you were you want to be, which may include new ways of thinking, practicing new skills, or processing your past.
I'm a client-centered therapist, which means I follow your lead about what our goals for therapy should be. To help you get there, I share teachings from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.