I believe my role as a therapist is to empower and support you in uncovering a more fulfilling and enriched version of your life. I work in a collaborative manner with my clients and believing in the therapeutic relationship to be a space of healing.
I believe my role as a therapist is to empower and support you in uncovering a more fulfilling and enriched version of your life. I work in a collaborative manner with my clients and believing in the therapeutic relationship to be a space of healing.
I have professional experience in the health care field, specifically working in oncology and hospice. I am Level 2 Gottman trained and am licensed in both Michigan and Illinois. I utilize different modalities to uniquely fit your needs and desires.
Together, we will identify goals and reasonable steps on how to achieve these goals. We will explore how our psychology (the way we think), biology (the way our body feels) and environments impact our life experience.
Together, we will identify goals and reasonable steps on how to achieve these goals. We will explore how our psychology (the way we think), biology (the way our body feels) and environments impact our life experience.
My approach is multifaceted. I use a variety of frameworks to assist clients in reaching their goals. Some of these include; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Solution-Focused and Empowerment approaches.
We'll work together to understand how and why painful thoughts and emotions show up for you, and if there are ways you can respond differently when they do.
We'll work together to understand how and why painful thoughts and emotions show up for you, and if there are ways you can respond differently when they do.
My approach is science-based, compassionate, and collaborative. I want to understand you as a whole person, including what you're struggling with, what you enjoy, and what matters most to you.
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)
have a positive and insightful experience. I aim to be collaborative with clients and their goals. I truly believe that clients should be in control of where their therapy goes, and feel a sense of empowerment and growth, in their lives.
have a positive and insightful experience. I aim to be collaborative with clients and their goals. I truly believe that clients should be in control of where their therapy goes, and feel a sense of empowerment and growth, in their lives.
I use an integrative approach using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Existential, Humanistic, and Holistic Therapy. I'm also a Registered Art Therapist and utilize Art Therapy at your discretion.