Build a rapport based on mutual care, respect and trust. We will also find a space where you are comfortable processing and expressing strong emotions.
Build a rapport based on mutual care, respect and trust. We will also find a space where you are comfortable processing and expressing strong emotions.
I would describe my therapeutic approach as anti-oppressive, trauma-informed and family family-focused. I provide a supportive, safe, and nonjudgmental space that is conducive to enhancing self-awareness and self-compassion.
Each session is a fresh chapter in your journey of self-discovery, personalized just for you. My aim? To cultivate an environment where you feel completely at home—where sharing your thoughts, feelings, and everything in between comes naturally.
Each session is a fresh chapter in your journey of self-discovery, personalized just for you. My aim? To cultivate an environment where you feel completely at home—where sharing your thoughts, feelings, and everything in between comes naturally.
I utilize trauma-focused modalities: Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS) & Psychodynamic therapies. I also weave in somatic therapy techniques, diving into the mind-body connection for holistic healing.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.
Focus on building a trusting therapeutic relationship so my clients can receive the support and guidance they need to create change in a healthy way. I strive to create an environment that is safe, comfortable & free of judgment.
Focus on building a trusting therapeutic relationship so my clients can receive the support and guidance they need to create change in a healthy way. I strive to create an environment that is safe, comfortable & free of judgment.
Loretta believes in a strength-based approach that is guided by the individual needs of each client. Loretta uses various tools and therapeutic interventions that are unique to each client to bring out the best in them.
Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.
Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.
I pull from a myriad of therapeutic techniques that aim to empower and ground. I have extensive experience with college and graduate students, young adults, LGBTQ+ folx, and those who are navigating their various identities and life transitions.