explore how your family, social locations and life experiences impact your areas of concern because as a culturally sensitive, social justice focused, LGBTQIA/poly affirmative, and kink-aware therapist, I believe this is important to the work.
explore how your family, social locations and life experiences impact your areas of concern because as a culturally sensitive, social justice focused, LGBTQIA/poly affirmative, and kink-aware therapist, I believe this is important to the work.
If you’re wanting someone with a direct approach who is focused on digging in with you to help identify and change unhelpful patterns, beliefs, and behaviors in your life and relationships, then I’m your person.
Foster a secure, supportive bond and explore emotions and attachment patterns through the nurturing framework of EFT, and unpack unhelpful thought patterns, develop coping strategies, and foster healing through the foundational framework of CBT.
Foster a secure, supportive bond and explore emotions and attachment patterns through the nurturing framework of EFT, and unpack unhelpful thought patterns, develop coping strategies, and foster healing through the foundational framework of CBT.
With couples and individuals, I integrate the gold standard approaches of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy, a highly effective approach focusing on understanding and transforming emotional dynamics within relationships.
focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.
focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.
My approach is strength-based and focuses on using curiosity to attend to those areas of a client’s current functioning which enhance addressing daily challenges and those which interfere with daily functioning.
identify unhealthy thinking and beliefs, practice new skills, learn new skills, learn to be an expert listener, learn new conflict resolution skills, process pain and trauma in a way that leads to healing and feeling better, learn how to grieve.
identify unhealthy thinking and beliefs, practice new skills, learn new skills, learn to be an expert listener, learn new conflict resolution skills, process pain and trauma in a way that leads to healing and feeling better, learn how to grieve.
I am heavy on moving towards solution ( solution focused) and strongly believe that your thinking leads to your actions and feelings. I take an education approach, mixed with listening and making connections between history, patterns and the present
I am dedicated to helping navigate the concerns of life & develop practical strategies for change. I believe in a collaborative approach, customizing techniques to your specific challenges.
I am dedicated to helping navigate the concerns of life & develop practical strategies for change. I believe in a collaborative approach, customizing techniques to your specific challenges.
My therapeutic style is grounded in evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavior therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused brief therapy, & the matrix model.