Together, we address feelings of overwhelm and the struggle to prioritize self-care. By understanding the role of the autonomic nervous system in their emotions and thoughts, we explore triggers and learn effective techniques for feeling better.
Together, we address feelings of overwhelm and the struggle to prioritize self-care. By understanding the role of the autonomic nervous system in their emotions and thoughts, we explore triggers and learn effective techniques for feeling better.
I incorporate principles of the polyvagal theory that shows how the nervous system plays a big role in what we are feeling both physically and emotionally and how to keep ourselves from getting stuck in the fight or flight or freeze state.
Together, we will help you understand yourself better: what you're made of, what you want, what you're good at, and what you need to do to grow into the person you want to become.
Together, we will help you understand yourself better: what you're made of, what you want, what you're good at, and what you need to do to grow into the person you want to become.
I have an eclectic approach; I use a lot of cognitive behavioral methods (examine unhelpful thinking habits) combined with psychodynamic exploration (family history) to make connections to current difficulties. I also tend to use humor.
Get to the root of your concerns. Instead of managing symptoms, we’ll be digging deep and healing from within. Together, we'll do the work to help you truly heal!
Get to the root of your concerns. Instead of managing symptoms, we’ll be digging deep and healing from within. Together, we'll do the work to help you truly heal!
You'll be truly heard in sessions. I'll be active and not just nodding/listening. Like my clients, you'll find me as being warm, knowledgeable, thorough, and open.
work to unravel your story as it relates to current symptoms. This usually involves approaching developmental stages of life, the effects on the brain, and how we can rewire these areas for more optimal functioning towards a peaceful and happier life
work to unravel your story as it relates to current symptoms. This usually involves approaching developmental stages of life, the effects on the brain, and how we can rewire these areas for more optimal functioning towards a peaceful and happier life
I tend to approach treatment from a biopsychosocial perspective, utilizing the neurobiology of the brain to connect more deeply with symptoms. This helps to educate clients while promoting deeper, more meaningful paths to healing.
Together we will work on identifying the roots of traumas or maladaptive patterns, identifying and recognizing our own triggers, regulating our nervous system, and re-writing negative narratives that have held us back in creating a life we deserve.
Together we will work on identifying the roots of traumas or maladaptive patterns, identifying and recognizing our own triggers, regulating our nervous system, and re-writing negative narratives that have held us back in creating a life we deserve.
Working with me looks like honest, direct, and compassionate communication to establish a collaborative working partnership. I value the therapeutic relationship and believe it is the foundation for all the work we engage in together.