. . . . discover the real connections in your life; the opportunities for you to become a stronger, healthier, more virtuous person; how well you relate to self, others, and the world; and how you can be THE agent in all you think, feel, and do.
. . . . discover the real connections in your life; the opportunities for you to become a stronger, healthier, more virtuous person; how well you relate to self, others, and the world; and how you can be THE agent in all you think, feel, and do.
While I value the exploration of our motives, wishes, desires, hopes, and fears, and while I am very much a relationally-based clinician, I like to be practical and focus on the "now what?" of people's issues. Together we get to discover "the way."
I specialize in providing trauma-informed care to clients 15+, adults, and families struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, identity difficulties, grief, life adjustments, and mood disorders.
I specialize in providing trauma-informed care to clients 15+, adults, and families struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, identity difficulties, grief, life adjustments, and mood disorders.
Techniques from Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Create a customized approach to reach your goals and potential, to heal old wounds, rebuild, reframe, and redefine, and better equip you with practical skills to thrive.
Create a customized approach to reach your goals and potential, to heal old wounds, rebuild, reframe, and redefine, and better equip you with practical skills to thrive.
I believe that the person is not the problem; the problem is the problem. This is a safe space free from judgment that allows for transparent exploration, healing, empowerment, and growth, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
Review your experiences in life and therapy and identify what is most important to you. We can create a structured approach to recovering from trauma or enhance coping skills and setting healthy boundaries.
Review your experiences in life and therapy and identify what is most important to you. We can create a structured approach to recovering from trauma or enhance coping skills and setting healthy boundaries.
Person-Centered, meaning that I want to meet my clients where they need me. I provide empathy, validation, and unconditional positive regard. I support individuals to focus on the solutions in life instead of the problems.
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.