Broad themes we often come to discuss include: Meaning, values, self-esteem, trauma, stress, depression and how we go about navigating our day to day lives, making changes to reach your mental health goals.
Broad themes we often come to discuss include: Meaning, values, self-esteem, trauma, stress, depression and how we go about navigating our day to day lives, making changes to reach your mental health goals.
My approach first involves getting to know you for you. I like to dig deep with you to figure out your core values and how your path has led you to where you are. We tackle the hard truths together to get you to a place where you can feel better.
We will work together to understand your problems and symptoms (and how they interact) followed by implementation of practical and research-driven solutions all couched in a nurturing and collaborative environment.
We will work together to understand your problems and symptoms (and how they interact) followed by implementation of practical and research-driven solutions all couched in a nurturing and collaborative environment.
I balance kindness and compassion with a focus on helping you to create concrete changes through the use of therapeutic techniques that are evidenced-based which means these methods have been consistently shown effective through research.
Working with patients to build positive coping strategies alongside medication management if needed to manage mental health challenges in day to day living circumstances
Working with patients to build positive coping strategies alongside medication management if needed to manage mental health challenges in day to day living circumstances
A good listener and I also encourage patients to take active part in the management of their care by sharing former treatment experiences either negative or positive as much as they can to allow better management of their care and enhance success
Explore childhood, relationships, and other patterns of behavior. We may discuss traumatic experiences, or focus on increasing your self-esteem. I also do work focused on the inner child and the parts of our identity.
Explore childhood, relationships, and other patterns of behavior. We may discuss traumatic experiences, or focus on increasing your self-esteem. I also do work focused on the inner child and the parts of our identity.
I specialize in addiction counseling and have over 3 years of experience working in residential centers, including with adolescents. My approach focuses on using my curiosity, empathy, and compassion to support my clients.
Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.
Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.
I don't waste your time, but I do want to get a thorough understanding of your situation before I make action suggestions that will make things better. By the third or forth session, you should be able to tell that things are getting better for you.