Explore treatment goals, learn necessary skills and continue learning ways to promote a positive sense of self. I encourage honest feedback and want this experience to be everything you need it to be.
Explore treatment goals, learn necessary skills and continue learning ways to promote a positive sense of self. I encourage honest feedback and want this experience to be everything you need it to be.
I engage in rapport building, healthy expression, teach and practice healthy coping skills including meditation, grounding and positive self care.
talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!
talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!
I'm very active in session. I will share my thoughts if you would like to hear them and I will ask permission to challenge the thoughts/fears that may be getting in your way. Therapy doesn't have to be serious all the time either; Dark humor is OK!
empower individuals and communities to overcome challenges, foster resilience, and create positive change. We'll listen with empathy, advocate for justice, and provide support without judgment.
empower individuals and communities to overcome challenges, foster resilience, and create positive change. We'll listen with empathy, advocate for justice, and provide support without judgment.
that I prioritize empathy and active listening. I believe in fostering a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can express themselves freely. Collaborative goal-setting and holistic well-being are at the core of my practice, promoting empowerment.
Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
It is my responsibility to pay attention to the big picture- noting common themes that come up. Often concerns that we have present differently across different domains (work, home, etc.) but the emotional underpinnings and impact can be similar.
Explore expectations. You are expected to do so much in a day; you are responsible for the mental load of the house, your kid’s safety and well being, and you start wondering “why can’t I do it all like everybody else?”
Explore expectations. You are expected to do so much in a day; you are responsible for the mental load of the house, your kid’s safety and well being, and you start wondering “why can’t I do it all like everybody else?”
I'm not a blank slate, I'm here with you in healing from being the "best" and taking on everything like it's your job (because I've been there too). Fears of being judged, criticized and yelled at don't have to rule your life anymore.