Work on increasing your understanding of yourself, how to improve stress management, and work on resolving current problems. We'll address common problems like low self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, and relationship and family conflicts.
Work on increasing your understanding of yourself, how to improve stress management, and work on resolving current problems. We'll address common problems like low self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, and relationship and family conflicts.
Therapy is a unique opportunity for you to discover new things about yourself and why you feel the way you do. We’ll work together to identify the underlying root causes of problems that hold you back from having the life you want.
We can learn to rise above our past or present difficulties. We can explore how anxiety, depression and childhood trauma keep us from living a physically and mentally healthy life. The goal is to learn skills enabling us to enjoy our lives.
We can learn to rise above our past or present difficulties. We can explore how anxiety, depression and childhood trauma keep us from living a physically and mentally healthy life. The goal is to learn skills enabling us to enjoy our lives.
While I use several therapeutic approaches like CBT, EMDR and mindfulness therapies. My overall style is person centered. This means each person will be treated individually, based on their own unique therapy needs.
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.
Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
It is my responsibility to pay attention to the big picture- noting common themes that come up. Often concerns that we have present differently across different domains (work, home, etc.) but the emotional underpinnings and impact can be similar.
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
My experience in the Chicago-land area included work in Non-Profits, Hospitals, & Wilderness Programs before establishing WillisCC. I specialized with high risk adolescents addressing self-injury, gang involvement and drug use.