Explore practical skills for emotional regulation (naming and understanding our emotions), Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance (managing/accepting uncomfortable emotions), and Mindfulness (awareness and acceptance of the present moment).
Explore practical skills for emotional regulation (naming and understanding our emotions), Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance (managing/accepting uncomfortable emotions), and Mindfulness (awareness and acceptance of the present moment).
I bring authenticity and warmth into the therapeutic space so that you feel welcome to do the same. Without the expectations of masking or perfectionism, I invite you to show up as you are and am honored to walk alongside you in the healing journey.
Learn how to identify feelings & emotions...learn how to regulate emotions...understand the mind-body connection... teach how to regulate your nervous system...psycho education and of course some good laughs (when appropriate)!
Learn how to identify feelings & emotions...learn how to regulate emotions...understand the mind-body connection... teach how to regulate your nervous system...psycho education and of course some good laughs (when appropriate)!
I create a trauma informed, collaborative, and calm atmosphere with sometimes a little bit of humor. I will treat you as a person, and understand that you are not your trauma or diagnosis. I use an individualized, holistic, and eclectic approach.
Help you to see progress in a short period of time! Each treatment modality is designed to fit the needs of the client. I believe every person is unique and with the right therapy and guidance, each client can accomplish their goals.
Help you to see progress in a short period of time! Each treatment modality is designed to fit the needs of the client. I believe every person is unique and with the right therapy and guidance, each client can accomplish their goals.
My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself possible. If your personal struggles are negatively effecting your life, I would like to work with you to better understand them and help you learn how best to manage them!
Look at previous relationships with self and others and emotions to establish goals and help create actual changes. I include skills teaching in my sessions, so come ready to work!
Look at previous relationships with self and others and emotions to establish goals and help create actual changes. I include skills teaching in my sessions, so come ready to work!
My approach is about meeting you where you are at, meaning if you are still deciding whether to discuss something, there is no need for me to push you. I hope gradually building on our relationship will help you feel more comfortable sharing.
work together to increase self-compassion, self-understanding, disrupt unhelpful patterns causing distress, and build tolerance for facing distress that may have caused you to turn to unhelpful coping mechanisms in the past.
work together to increase self-compassion, self-understanding, disrupt unhelpful patterns causing distress, and build tolerance for facing distress that may have caused you to turn to unhelpful coping mechanisms in the past.
I view emotions as helpful communicators of needs, responses to internal and external events, and something that doesn't need to be "fixed" but attuned & listened to. In turn, this reduces detachment from the self and increases value driven responses