I am here to help you to work through the most challenging situations and emotions in your life to assist you in finding the peace, love, and joy that you desire.
I am here to help you to work through the most challenging situations and emotions in your life to assist you in finding the peace, love, and joy that you desire.
Allowing clients to express themselves in English or Spanish, I work from a psychodynamic-focused perspective, while utilizing client-focused therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
Review your experiences in life and therapy and identify what is most important to you. We can create a structured approach to recovering from trauma or enhance coping skills and setting healthy boundaries.
Review your experiences in life and therapy and identify what is most important to you. We can create a structured approach to recovering from trauma or enhance coping skills and setting healthy boundaries.
Person-Centered, meaning that I want to meet my clients where they need me. I provide empathy, validation, and unconditional positive regard. I support individuals to focus on the solutions in life instead of the problems.
Use psycho education to identify and learn how to push through fears, fight anxiety/distress with support, forgive and let go of past mistakes. And practice positives to see the good.
Use psycho education to identify and learn how to push through fears, fight anxiety/distress with support, forgive and let go of past mistakes. And practice positives to see the good.
Listening and meet you where you are at. Validate feelings. Tailor interventions. Identify your strengths. Build confidence. Create wellness. Develop growth to help you become what you want to become.
identify, challenge, reframe, & balance your anxiety-provoking thoughts. We will help you process & let go of themes keeping you stuck. We will explore skills so you can regulate emotions, cope with stress, relax, & manage your triggers.
identify, challenge, reframe, & balance your anxiety-provoking thoughts. We will help you process & let go of themes keeping you stuck. We will explore skills so you can regulate emotions, cope with stress, relax, & manage your triggers.
I will collaborate with you to determine the best evidenced-based practice to help you manage your anxiety symptoms. We will explore the use of CBT, DBT, mindfulness, EMDR, or CPT & decide together the best approach for your individual needs.
Figure it out. That is our job! We know when to listen, and when to probe. We will support you on your path to closure, clarity, self-awareness, self-compassion, and self-reflection. Problem solving, strategies, healing or all of the above.
Figure it out. That is our job! We know when to listen, and when to probe. We will support you on your path to closure, clarity, self-awareness, self-compassion, and self-reflection. Problem solving, strategies, healing or all of the above.
From the first session, we help you get clarity about how to move forward and start feeling better. We are smart, compassionate, thoughtful/active listeners. Ellen, David and I are experienced and use several modalities (CADC, EMDR, CBT, ACT, etc)