With a special emphasis on the impacts of oppression, I help clients of diverse identities understand themselves better and learn to tackle new challenges with confidence.
With a special emphasis on the impacts of oppression, I help clients of diverse identities understand themselves better and learn to tackle new challenges with confidence.
In our sessions, we'll build a strong bond grounded in radical validation and support, making sure you always feel recognized and valued.
My therapeutic aim is to help you understand yourself more deeply, and to develop genuine compassion for your unique human expression.
My therapeutic aim is to help you understand yourself more deeply, and to develop genuine compassion for your unique human expression.
I work from a relational lens that honors the therapeutic alliance and focuses on emotional attunement. My work is grounded in psychodynamic theory, Self-psychology, and the humanistic tradition.
Together, we will collaborate to create a treatment plan that is specific and focused on creating behavioral change. Throughout therapy you will learn the skills to overcome your current issues and better cope with them in the future.
Together, we will collaborate to create a treatment plan that is specific and focused on creating behavioral change. Throughout therapy you will learn the skills to overcome your current issues and better cope with them in the future.
My approach is both direct and caring, with a touch of humor to keep our conversations relaxed and engaging. I strive to create an environment where you feel comfortable and supported, without taking things too seriously.
Explore your roots and background and see how they connect to present concerns that may be causing difficulties. We will tap into your inner strengths and roadmap to navigate what's important to you.
Explore your roots and background and see how they connect to present concerns that may be causing difficulties. We will tap into your inner strengths and roadmap to navigate what's important to you.
I will follow your lead. I acknowledge that I have a degree and training, but I will always position you as the expert in the room. I will make the space as safe, nonjudgemental, and genuine as possible.
Work collaboratively to ensure that within the safety of our therapeutic relationship, you will increase your insight and understanding, overcome obstacles and life challenges, and realize your worth and potential.
Work collaboratively to ensure that within the safety of our therapeutic relationship, you will increase your insight and understanding, overcome obstacles and life challenges, and realize your worth and potential.
I practice using evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused Therapy, and insight-oriented and client-centered therapies.