Explore if there is any ambivalence about change, then work on the changes you want to see in your life, career, and/or relationships at a pace that feels safe to your nervous system.
Explore if there is any ambivalence about change, then work on the changes you want to see in your life, career, and/or relationships at a pace that feels safe to your nervous system.
I approach my work with integrity and respect for my clients. I also hold them compassionately accountable and expect that they should be working harder than anyone else for their own healing.
I aim to help you create a life that is more in line with your values, to assist you on a journey to understand yourself better, and to allow you to process difficult emotions so you can live unburdened.
I aim to help you create a life that is more in line with your values, to assist you on a journey to understand yourself better, and to allow you to process difficult emotions so you can live unburdened.
Therapy isn't "one size fits all". I use a holistic approach that is tailored to your particular wants and needs. While I may use a variety of techniques, (CBT, Positive Psychology, EFT, DBT) my goal is always to create a non-judgmental space.
I approach therapy through a systemic lens: I believe our history, culture, community, and relationships are integral parts of understanding current experience. In broadening the scope to view these systems we also deepen our understanding of self.
I approach therapy through a systemic lens: I believe our history, culture, community, and relationships are integral parts of understanding current experience. In broadening the scope to view these systems we also deepen our understanding of self.
I walk the road of healing with clients, giving them the tools and confidence to choose their preferred paths. I believe strongly in a client-centered approach that honors client agency in choosing therapeutic goals and outcomes.
Lisa strives to assist her clients as they regain clarity and self-acceptance. She supports them as they draw on their personal resources to navigate the complications and capture the opportunities in their lives.
Lisa strives to assist her clients as they regain clarity and self-acceptance. She supports them as they draw on their personal resources to navigate the complications and capture the opportunities in their lives.
Lisa believes we all contain the wisdom and resilience to shift towards our better selves and improve our lives. However we tend to lose access to these resources when we become entangled in difficulties and are overtaken by uncertainties and emotion
Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.
Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.
By helping you understand how you came to think, feel, and behave as you do now, we can cultivate self-acceptance, harness your strengths, develop effective coping skills, and help you live in a way that is congruent with your own values and goals.