Past events play a significant role in shaping behavior. I provide a safe and confidential space to vent and process feelings on a deeper level. This process helps to broaden your perspective.
Past events play a significant role in shaping behavior. I provide a safe and confidential space to vent and process feelings on a deeper level. This process helps to broaden your perspective.
I use talk therapy to help you explore and process feelings more deeply. I provide feedback around possible blind spots and encourage an alternate way of looking at issues. This can change your perspective and assist with coping more effectively.
Together, we will help you understand yourself better: what you're made of, what you want, what you're good at, and what you need to do to grow into the person you want to become.
Together, we will help you understand yourself better: what you're made of, what you want, what you're good at, and what you need to do to grow into the person you want to become.
I have an eclectic approach; I use a lot of cognitive behavioral methods (examine unhelpful thinking habits) combined with psychodynamic exploration (family history) to make connections to current difficulties. I also tend to use humor.
Together, we will focus on the pieces of you that you feel have been lost or disconnected due to trauma, grief, mental/emotional issues, and deep relational wounds. Your voice is heard and valued!
Together, we will focus on the pieces of you that you feel have been lost or disconnected due to trauma, grief, mental/emotional issues, and deep relational wounds. Your voice is heard and valued!
My approach is highly relational, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive. I believe at the core of our being we want to be seen, loved, and heard; therefore, teamwork, honesty, trust, and respect are pillars of the work we will do together.
find peace amongst the chaos, prioritize your wellness, and grow closer to your full potential by becoming more aware of thoughts and emotions. Only you can do inner work, but there's absolutely no reason you should do it alone.
find peace amongst the chaos, prioritize your wellness, and grow closer to your full potential by becoming more aware of thoughts and emotions. Only you can do inner work, but there's absolutely no reason you should do it alone.
I am straight forward, empathetic and warm; I will stay with you on your journey toward the answers by creating a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore your emotions, past experiences, and next steps.
We focus on creative accountability to support clients in connecting with their personal values and goals. Art therapy is the main intervention used to address mental health symptoms. You do not need to be considered an artist to engage with art.
We focus on creative accountability to support clients in connecting with their personal values and goals. Art therapy is the main intervention used to address mental health symptoms. You do not need to be considered an artist to engage with art.
Working with Essence and her team at Aura Art Space PLLC, you can expect to make art every single session. We have a structure to support intention setting, creative flow, and reflection to help individuals process their art making experience.