I am open to discussing and/or addressing any issues or events that a re brought to the table. I mainly focus on the present but will explore the past and prepare for the future when it is needed or asked of me.
I am open to discussing and/or addressing any issues or events that a re brought to the table. I mainly focus on the present but will explore the past and prepare for the future when it is needed or asked of me.
The therapeutic relationship is very important to me, so I work to build a space where people feel comfortable addressing issues in a practical and straightforward manner. I tend to be goal oriented and positive in my delivery.
build skills in navigating systemic oppression, identity, trauma, relationships, mental health issues, chronic pain and self-esteem. We will work towards empowerment through building self-awareness, compassion and nourishing the mind body connection.
build skills in navigating systemic oppression, identity, trauma, relationships, mental health issues, chronic pain and self-esteem. We will work towards empowerment through building self-awareness, compassion and nourishing the mind body connection.
I approach therapy through a non-pathologizing, trauma-informed, and harm reduction lens and understand that the client is the expert of their own experience. I view the clinical relationship as a tool for healing.
Together, we will: explore how your feelings of anxiousness and perfectionism are present in your body. Learn what works best for your body to calm down and for you to understand what helps your body and nervous system calm down.
Together, we will: explore how your feelings of anxiousness and perfectionism are present in your body. Learn what works best for your body to calm down and for you to understand what helps your body and nervous system calm down.
You feel listened to, understood, and respected. You'll feel that I'm working hard to earn your trust and create a space to share openly. You'll feel lovingly challenged to grow and understand yourself in a deeper way.
Focus on you, your goals, and the changes you're wanting to see. This includes focusing on your whole self, including different aspects of your identity as well as past experiences that may still be impacting you.
Focus on you, your goals, and the changes you're wanting to see. This includes focusing on your whole self, including different aspects of your identity as well as past experiences that may still be impacting you.
I strongly believe in using methods that have been shown in empirical research as helpful and effective. Because of that, my approach is interactive--I'm not just here to listen. My approach is person-centered, multicultural, and relatable.
Together we will work on empowering you, helping you feel inconceivably brave, unloading some of the pain you might have been carrying, helping you gain inner peace, & allowing yourself to be seen. Together we will unpack your life story.
Together we will work on empowering you, helping you feel inconceivably brave, unloading some of the pain you might have been carrying, helping you gain inner peace, & allowing yourself to be seen. Together we will unpack your life story.
My biggest takeaway from therapy was how crucial the therapeutic relationship is; so much more work, growth, and healing can be done when you feel safe with your therapist, when you feel they really see you and understand you.