Whether you’re wanting to embrace your authentic self more fully, explore new ways to affirm and care for your queer/trans-ness, heal internalized trans/homophobia, or simply just want to be “seen” in your identities by a therapist, I’m here for you.
Whether you’re wanting to embrace your authentic self more fully, explore new ways to affirm and care for your queer/trans-ness, heal internalized trans/homophobia, or simply just want to be “seen” in your identities by a therapist, I’m here for you.
My warm approach emphasizes the pursuit of pleasure, self-compassion, and is rooted in mindfulness. I'm affirming of all identities, relationship structures, and am kink-aware. I commonly work topics such as relieving minority stress and resilience.
work through self-criticism, perfectionism, & shame; shift automatic reactions into mindful & intentional choices; help you cope with pain, loss, anxiety, & trauma; And more effectively ask for what you want while saying no to what you don't want.
work through self-criticism, perfectionism, & shame; shift automatic reactions into mindful & intentional choices; help you cope with pain, loss, anxiety, & trauma; And more effectively ask for what you want while saying no to what you don't want.
My goal is to provide a safe, authentic, and collaborative space for you to better understand yourself and your goals, determine what is working for you and what may not be, and for you to feel emboldened to approach life in new and meaningful ways!
Treating your presenting issue might be our starting point, but ultimately my goal is to help you evolve into a healthier and more effective version of yourself, and develop your own self-compassion and emotional self-sufficiency.
Treating your presenting issue might be our starting point, but ultimately my goal is to help you evolve into a healthier and more effective version of yourself, and develop your own self-compassion and emotional self-sufficiency.
I offer concrete strategies you can begin using on Day 1 to improve your experience, combined with the slower process of psychodynamic exploration and compassion. I am a believer in the mind-body connection!
In our therapy sessions together, our collaboration will be centered around your unique needs and goals.
In our therapy sessions together, our collaboration will be centered around your unique needs and goals.
My goal is to equip clients with the tools and skills they need to navigate life. I operate on the idea that therapy should empower individuals to become self-sufficient and resilient. By fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
Explore a wide range of emotions, reshape thought processes, and work on creating the life you envision.
Explore a wide range of emotions, reshape thought processes, and work on creating the life you envision.
I focus on helping you understand your emotions and develop healthy coping skills for personal growth and change.