My goal as a therapist is to help you feel like yourself again. It's possible to regain your sense of purpose, develop skills for coping with stress, set boundaries with difficult people, and take back your power.
My goal as a therapist is to help you feel like yourself again. It's possible to regain your sense of purpose, develop skills for coping with stress, set boundaries with difficult people, and take back your power.
I’m here to listen, but sometimes you’re all talked out. I'm a creative arts therapist, so we can use more than just talking to process what's troubling you. We might use storytelling, metaphors, or images.
explore how various aspects of your identity (neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+, disability, religion, culture, ethnicity, etc) interact with your emotional and relational well-being.
explore how various aspects of your identity (neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+, disability, religion, culture, ethnicity, etc) interact with your emotional and relational well-being.
I draw upon multiple sources of knowledge in our work – and am always internalizing more wisdom from all my experiences. The theoretical approaches that most inform me are Internal Family Systems (IFS), atttachment, narrative & somatic therapy.
Work together to overcome suicide risk, create a plan to guide you through despair, help you heal past traumas, and rebuild reasons to live a rich and meaningful life.
Work together to overcome suicide risk, create a plan to guide you through despair, help you heal past traumas, and rebuild reasons to live a rich and meaningful life.
I aim to create a safe space for all, using acceptance and commitment therapy tailored to the client's unique needs; I value cultural sensitivity and foster a collaborative environment where everyone feels heard and respected.
Increase your awareness and acceptance of your thoughts, feelings, and urges—especially when they're hard to accept. At the same time, we'll work on shifting your actions in the direction of your core values.
Increase your awareness and acceptance of your thoughts, feelings, and urges—especially when they're hard to accept. At the same time, we'll work on shifting your actions in the direction of your core values.
My approach is grounded in behaviorism and mindfulness, and I draw mostly from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). These theories resonate with me because they foster self-compassion and self-empowerment.
Learn how codependency develops and how to manage it with healthy boundaries, how to embrace and love who we are even if others don’t, and how to cope with trauma triggers, build up your resiliency, and learn internal skills to promote healing.
Learn how codependency develops and how to manage it with healthy boundaries, how to embrace and love who we are even if others don’t, and how to cope with trauma triggers, build up your resiliency, and learn internal skills to promote healing.
I use mindfulness, DBT, CBT, and ACT frequently in sessions. I typically see my clients for 3 months-2 years and we get deep, real, and raw to start to heal. I'm not a therapist that is going to just sit back we are going to reveal, heal and prevail.