Address the problems you a facing today with the strengths you already have, look for unhelpful thought patterns and create a plan of action to address them, and have open conversations free from judgement.
Address the problems you a facing today with the strengths you already have, look for unhelpful thought patterns and create a plan of action to address them, and have open conversations free from judgement.
Strengths-based: Let's identify the strengths you already have & use them to accomplish your goals Client-centered: You know you best! I'm here as a facilitator not a director Evidenced-based: I love to geek out on data & use science
Traverse the places you struggle and wish to grow in your life, with compassion and curiosity. This collaboration, based on your desired goal(s) and self-knowledge is coupled with my expertise to facilitate emotional processing and mental awareness.
Traverse the places you struggle and wish to grow in your life, with compassion and curiosity. This collaboration, based on your desired goal(s) and self-knowledge is coupled with my expertise to facilitate emotional processing and mental awareness.
The foundations of my approach are somatic (embodied), depth (accessing the unconscious) and relational. I incorporate experiences (movement, touch, active imagination, tarot) as well as psycho-education and dreamwork into sessions often.
I first make sure you get to feel comfortable to discuss any topics in a judgement free environment. Topics include but not limited to: race, cultural adjustment, sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV+ issues, and spiritual beliefs.
I first make sure you get to feel comfortable to discuss any topics in a judgement free environment. Topics include but not limited to: race, cultural adjustment, sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV+ issues, and spiritual beliefs.
I have a background in performing arts and linguistic studies
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.
Clients can explore themes like intimacy, desire, boundaries, patterns and cycles, as well as past or present trauma. We’ll discuss relationships, sexual health, and personal identity, creating a safe space for open and honest conversations.
Clients can explore themes like intimacy, desire, boundaries, patterns and cycles, as well as past or present trauma. We’ll discuss relationships, sexual health, and personal identity, creating a safe space for open and honest conversations.
As a trained EMDR therapist and Certified Clinician Trauma Professional, I offer a safe space for exploration and healing. Clients often experience increased self-awareness, emotional regulation, and relief from distressing memories.