We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.
We will go on this journey of healing together! The tools that we need for self-preservation are already within us. We will navigate these temporary rough waters side by side! It is our right to enjoy life on our terms, not someone expectations.
We will go on this journey of healing together! The tools that we need for self-preservation are already within us. We will navigate these temporary rough waters side by side! It is our right to enjoy life on our terms, not someone expectations.
I use Trauma informed lens and techniques. Oftentimes we tend to focus on the behaviors that each of us present. However, It is critical that we address the trauma that's underlying the behaviors. "WHAT has happen to US, rather than asking WHY.
Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.
Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.
I will explore your past, present and future goals, we work collaboratively in session to uncover and process issues keeping you stuck. I will give you tools to keep the work going between sessions. I honor the courage it takes to engage in therapy.
Collaborate to process your past and current experiences, find solutions when appropriate, and work to establish and cultivate safety within yourself.
Collaborate to process your past and current experiences, find solutions when appropriate, and work to establish and cultivate safety within yourself.
I value client's innate wisdom and operate from the belief that clients are the experts of their own experience. I utilize holistic, strengths-based, and person centered approaches, while incorporating a systemic, feminist, and social justice lens.
Clarify what truly matters to you, explore alternative methods to deal with unwelcome thoughts, sensations, and emotions, and identify specific actions you can take to move closer to achieving your goals.
Clarify what truly matters to you, explore alternative methods to deal with unwelcome thoughts, sensations, and emotions, and identify specific actions you can take to move closer to achieving your goals.
The progress you make in therapy is largely determined by what you do between sessions. As a psychologist, I can assist you in developing effective, evidence-based, strategies for making changes in your life that really matter.