work together to find the best ways for you to cope with stressors, reduce feelings such as anxiety and depression, and increase strengths such as communication, boundaries and self-image.
work together to find the best ways for you to cope with stressors, reduce feelings such as anxiety and depression, and increase strengths such as communication, boundaries and self-image.
Therapy is a 50/50 partnership! I can teach you and support you in learning the skills needed to help reduce your distress and increase confidence in yourself. Then, when you're ready for change and come to therapy, a partnership is created!
We will explore everything that is important to you, understand the struggles you've faced and unique ways you've tried to overcome them. We'll uncover the recurring patterns that may have hindered your fulfillment, and help you find your strengths.
We will explore everything that is important to you, understand the struggles you've faced and unique ways you've tried to overcome them. We'll uncover the recurring patterns that may have hindered your fulfillment, and help you find your strengths.
Her therapeutic approach is trauma-focused and holistic to help her clients with quicker healing and lasting recovery. Raquel tailors her approach to each individual, drawing from evidence-based interventions such as CBT, DBT, EMDR.
We will collaboratively finding practical and realistic ways to overcome the challenges you are facing. I understand and incorporate the complexities of what your life is offering you at the present time.
We will collaboratively finding practical and realistic ways to overcome the challenges you are facing. I understand and incorporate the complexities of what your life is offering you at the present time.
I will work collaboratively with you, using evidence-based approaches of CBT and DBT, to create and sustain the change that you are hoping for. I will strive to understand who you are as a person as we are creating plans for change.
Identify areas that are bothering you most, explore how to navigate those areas, and work together to move you towards the goals you have for yourself. You'll have a safe space to discuss anything that is impacting you.
Identify areas that are bothering you most, explore how to navigate those areas, and work together to move you towards the goals you have for yourself. You'll have a safe space to discuss anything that is impacting you.
I use an integrative approach, pulling from the techniques and skills I feel are going to best help you. I lean more towards strengths, values, gratitude and acceptance as core guiding principles, but ultimately you are the best expert on yourself.
Explore patterns of thinking that contribute to your current challenges, explore your values to better understand the life you wish to lead, and work on taking active steps towards your goals.
Explore patterns of thinking that contribute to your current challenges, explore your values to better understand the life you wish to lead, and work on taking active steps towards your goals.
Whether you're experiencing difficulties with motivation, unhappiness with your current predicament, or struggling with overthinking, I approach our work together from a place of immense compassion.