Through our work together, I will help you to uncover positive coping skills to manage life's challenges including boundary setting, healthy communication strategies, management of emotional distress and reducing unhelpful thinking patterns.
Through our work together, I will help you to uncover positive coping skills to manage life's challenges including boundary setting, healthy communication strategies, management of emotional distress and reducing unhelpful thinking patterns.
I am experienced in helping clients to identify, understand and cope with thoughts and feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy. I also employ techniques to assist clients in reducing avoidant responses to stressors and to practice self-compassion.
During our sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you improve your life. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month.
During our sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you improve your life. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.
My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental place where a deeper level of understanding ones wants, needs, thoughts and feelings exists. It's never too late to discover the life you desire!
My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental place where a deeper level of understanding ones wants, needs, thoughts and feelings exists. It's never too late to discover the life you desire!
Initially, person centered therapy often works well with other modalities while allowing for long-term empowerment as well as opportunities for a holistic approach towards healing.
We will explore the functions of beliefs and behaviors that are no longer serving you. We will release trauma, anxiety and feelings stored in your body so that you can have a fulfilling life.
We will explore the functions of beliefs and behaviors that are no longer serving you. We will release trauma, anxiety and feelings stored in your body so that you can have a fulfilling life.
I have spent the past 15 years working in intensive treatment settings (eating disorders, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression and related-disorders). I incorporate DBT, IFS-informed, polyvagal theory and psychodynamic approaches.
...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.