utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered style to support you through difficult times. I value modeling what trust and support can look like in your daily life.
utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered style to support you through difficult times. I value modeling what trust and support can look like in your daily life.
I use a balance of listening and open-ended questions to really understand your life experiences. In my approach, I prioritize connection and reasonable expectations as we identify together what sustainable change means for you.
work with your interests, family issues, trauma and spirituality to increase your capacity for life, love and work.
work with your interests, family issues, trauma and spirituality to increase your capacity for life, love and work.
I typically favor an integrated approach of psychodynamic therapy and transpersonal approaches. We will address outdated patterns of relating to people, and yourself and develop a fresh outlook on yourself and your potential.
Get to know your presenting issues, where they come from, how they serve (and don't really serve) you, and find a path forward. We will also understand your feelings and how you can cope with them in the moment.
Get to know your presenting issues, where they come from, how they serve (and don't really serve) you, and find a path forward. We will also understand your feelings and how you can cope with them in the moment.
I am actively committed to helping clients learn more about themselves. I don’t just sit and listen. I talk and ask thought-provoking questions. I offer new perspectives while also offering time to reflect together.
Create the safe relationship needed to work through the craziness that is life. I have a love for creating safe space for folx that often find it elusive, particularly those who identify as gender, sexuality, or relationship diverse (GSRD).
Create the safe relationship needed to work through the craziness that is life. I have a love for creating safe space for folx that often find it elusive, particularly those who identify as gender, sexuality, or relationship diverse (GSRD).
Flexibility: People are so different. Every experience and every belief shapes the lens through which we view the world. This is why I stay flexible and keep an ever-growing clinical toolbox so that I can have as many options for clients as possible.
Explore what is or isn't working for you with compassion and non-judgment, identify coping skills for unhelpful thoughts and feelings, and use your values to make decisions that allow you to grow into the person or partner you want to be!
Explore what is or isn't working for you with compassion and non-judgment, identify coping skills for unhelpful thoughts and feelings, and use your values to make decisions that allow you to grow into the person or partner you want to be!
I see the therapy process as a collaboration--we are working together to build something that works for you!