During your first appointment, we will evaluate your life and family history, make a DSM V diagnosis, and educate you on your diagnosis, causes, treatment options, and prognosis. We will then create a personalized treatment plan based on your symptoms, diagnosis, and preferences. Follow-up appointments will monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
During your first appointment, we will evaluate your life and family history, make a DSM V diagnosis, and educate you on your diagnosis, causes, treatment options, and prognosis. We will then create a personalized treatment plan based on your symptoms, diagnosis, and preferences. Follow-up appointments will monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
I tailor my treatment approach to your unique needs and preferences, using evidence-based methods. When it comes to medications, I believe in starting at a low dose and gradually increasing to achieve the desired outcome. This approach helps prevent and detect side effects, particularly in patients new to medication.
We will focus on your strengths to find a comfortable balance in your life, and make the changes you want to see in your life.
We will focus on your strengths to find a comfortable balance in your life, and make the changes you want to see in your life.
I have a special passion for working with adolescents and young adults to deliver compassionate and trauma-informed care.
My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).
My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).
With over 15 years of experience as a Psychologist, I have an eclectic approach to treatment, but tend to draw from relational and cognitive behavioral approaches in order to design a specialized treatment plan based on your unique needs.
...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.
Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.
Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.
Starting therapy can be a vulnerable and sometimes intimidating experience, which is why I work to create a safe space where you can work to explore your concerns and get "unstuck". I can help you find meaning and connection.