Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.
Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.
The intake process is used as a way to make sure you feel comfortable moving forward. The treatment plan looks different for everyone but she starts by asking what your needs and expectations are in therapy.
People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don’t find myself saying, “soften the orange a bit on the right-hand corner. I don’t try and control a sunset.” I watch with awe as it unfolds (Rogers, 1980)
People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don’t find myself saying, “soften the orange a bit on the right-hand corner. I don’t try and control a sunset.” I watch with awe as it unfolds (Rogers, 1980)
Edwina’s approach to therapy is strengths-based, which means that she teaches clients how to recognize their distinct strengths and what makes them special. She then collaborates with clients to put these strengths into action.
explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.
explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.
I specialize in treating trauma (including PTSD), depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to help them find healthy ways to feel better. My approach is person center with positive psychology.
Issues such as: Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Coping skills, Depression, Grief, Infidelity, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Parenting, Racial/Social Justice, Self-Esteem, Substance Use/Abuse, Trauma/PTSD, Weight Loss
Issues such as: Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Coping skills, Depression, Grief, Infidelity, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Parenting, Racial/Social Justice, Self-Esteem, Substance Use/Abuse, Trauma/PTSD, Weight Loss
We want to create a space where our clients of all backgrounds feel safe to be transparent and honest about the experiences they have in order to affect change in their lives.
Develop a shared understanding of your goals and find new ways to approach your challenges. We may decide to focus on skill-building, processing thoughts and emotions, and/or better connecting with important people and activities in your life.
Develop a shared understanding of your goals and find new ways to approach your challenges. We may decide to focus on skill-building, processing thoughts and emotions, and/or better connecting with important people and activities in your life.
My approach is evidence-based, collaborative, culturally-informed, and unique to you. You are the expert on you: your goals, preferences, and feedback shape the treatment plan.