acknowledge your struggles, unpack and heal your traumas and celebrate successes (big AND small!) along the way.
acknowledge your struggles, unpack and heal your traumas and celebrate successes (big AND small!) along the way.
That I believe your story matters. We are all a sum total of our experiences thus far and that journey is integral to live a full, connected life.
I will work hard to make a REAL connection with you so that you feel safe to explore and grow. The most important part of therapy is the relationship between therapist and client. From there, we can identify strengths and explore challenges.
I will work hard to make a REAL connection with you so that you feel safe to explore and grow. The most important part of therapy is the relationship between therapist and client. From there, we can identify strengths and explore challenges.
I also work as a professional actor in the Twin Cities (Chanhassen DT, Ordway, Latte Da, etc). I think my performance work makes me a better listener and communicator. I enjoy working with other artists!
Trauma, polyvagal theory, and self-compassion are key themes in my practice. The brain is a magnificent, really smart organ and learning how it is trying to protect us helps us bring levity and compassion to our daily lives. I am an ART provider.
Trauma, polyvagal theory, and self-compassion are key themes in my practice. The brain is a magnificent, really smart organ and learning how it is trying to protect us helps us bring levity and compassion to our daily lives. I am an ART provider.
I come from a family of teachers and so ensuring my clients know what is going on in therapy comes as second nature. After all, I may be the mental health professional but you are the expert in your own life and your input and understanding matters.
Strengthen your relationships, process/uncover the roots of your dissatisfaction, develop more self-compassion, coping strategies, & find greater life balance. There is no "one size fits all" approach. Therapy is tailored for your individual needs.
Strengthen your relationships, process/uncover the roots of your dissatisfaction, develop more self-compassion, coping strategies, & find greater life balance. There is no "one size fits all" approach. Therapy is tailored for your individual needs.
We will work collaboratively to identify aspects of your life where you need support. It's very normal to be curious or have questions about this process. Please email or call if you'd like to learn more about working together!
In session, I listen without judgment and act as an advocate and guide as we collaboratively come up with solutions to what is bothering you. I'll provide you with tools and philosophies to safely explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
In session, I listen without judgment and act as an advocate and guide as we collaboratively come up with solutions to what is bothering you. I'll provide you with tools and philosophies to safely explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
I am a naturopathic doctor and licensed professional counselor who offers a holistic and humanistic approach to therapy. My approach to counseling is also grounded in Person-Centered Theory, Individual Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Theory.