Learn techniques and skills to improve your mental health.
Learn techniques and skills to improve your mental health.
As a therapist at the Mental Health and Social Justice Clinic, our approach is to use provide skilled individual, group, and family therapy services and evaluations to meet the needs of our diverse community and community members.
Together we will work on becoming a better version of yourself. Whatever that version is, and how to get there is based on each individual's needs and goals. The space is open for the individual to decide what it is they want to focus and work on.
Together we will work on becoming a better version of yourself. Whatever that version is, and how to get there is based on each individual's needs and goals. The space is open for the individual to decide what it is they want to focus and work on.
As a therapist I am direct with my clients, and I like to use humor as well. I consider myself and eclectic therapist and adjust therapy to the needs of the individual client. There may be moments that are challenging but not impossible to work on.
We will develop problem-solving skills to cope with difficult situations. This cultivates a greater sense of confidence in one’s own abilities. We will also identify and develop your own strengths through art-based techniques.
We will develop problem-solving skills to cope with difficult situations. This cultivates a greater sense of confidence in one’s own abilities. We will also identify and develop your own strengths through art-based techniques.
I emphasize the use of art-making, along with Psychodynamic and CBT, to help challenge and change negative thought patterns, emotions and behaviors. I try to use humor when appropriate to keep my clients comfortable in session.
focus on areas such as multicultural stress and strengths that are part of your identity.
focus on areas such as multicultural stress and strengths that are part of your identity.
I integrate a multicultural approach and draw from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT).
Sessions and treatment plans will be designed to meet your unique, specific needs. It takes courage to seek an unfamiliar alternative approach to life. If you are ready to take the first step, let’s take it together.
Sessions and treatment plans will be designed to meet your unique, specific needs. It takes courage to seek an unfamiliar alternative approach to life. If you are ready to take the first step, let’s take it together.
My counseling approach starts with compassion, providing a warm and intimate atmosphere. I use strength-based, insight-oriented, and collaborative techniques individualized to meet the unique needs of each client.