We spend our first few sessions getting to know one another, building the therapeutic relationship, and building coping skills. Once you’re comfortable, we will dig deeper into presenting concerns while staying within your window of tolerance.
We spend our first few sessions getting to know one another, building the therapeutic relationship, and building coping skills. Once you’re comfortable, we will dig deeper into presenting concerns while staying within your window of tolerance.
I deeply believe that you are the expert of your lived experiences. I take a collaborative approach, working with clients to develop their treatment plan and work at their pace. Safety and trust in the therapeutic relationship is paramount.
process through heavy feelings, emotions, and thoughts and processing difficult experiences. As therapy deepens, individuals I work with gain insight into presenting symptoms and patterns of behavior that initially brought them to see me.
process through heavy feelings, emotions, and thoughts and processing difficult experiences. As therapy deepens, individuals I work with gain insight into presenting symptoms and patterns of behavior that initially brought them to see me.
Relational psychoanalytic and attachment-based work will provide a deeper understanding of how your past experiences and the therapeutic interactions within the therapy room with me influence your life and relationships.
Explore ways that you feel stuck or overwhelmed and be curious together about patterns that may be happening that you haven't noticed. You will learn new ways of approaching your challenges so that you can feel confident in yourself.
Explore ways that you feel stuck or overwhelmed and be curious together about patterns that may be happening that you haven't noticed. You will learn new ways of approaching your challenges so that you can feel confident in yourself.
When I meet with someone, we make a plan to help things feel manageable. Then, I help you learn to shift your thoughts and take the power away from your fears. Finally, you can focus on enjoying your life and feel more connected to others.
Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.
Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.
I run an adherent DBT program with all modes of DBT. We also do CBT, EMDR for Trauma and we are LGBTQIA+ affirming.
Hike through new emotional territory! I’ll encourage you to look under rocks and wade through rivers, and I’ll stand behind you for balance when you feel unsteady. You may feel exhausted, yet satisfied and amazed as you reach the summit!
Hike through new emotional territory! I’ll encourage you to look under rocks and wade through rivers, and I’ll stand behind you for balance when you feel unsteady. You may feel exhausted, yet satisfied and amazed as you reach the summit!
At times my work is instructional as I help fill in the gaps on how your body and brain work, what emotions are, what they’re useful for, and what we’re supposed to do with them. I teach specific skills for how to respond to your feelings.