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.
uncover stuck points & develop a plan. We will discover key insights, recognize patterns, overcome self-limiting thoughts, & expand your tools & choices. Together we can set your goals in motion so that you can finally feel confident & fulfilled.
uncover stuck points & develop a plan. We will discover key insights, recognize patterns, overcome self-limiting thoughts, & expand your tools & choices. Together we can set your goals in motion so that you can finally feel confident & fulfilled.
I integrate different therapies to meet you where you are & help you get to where you want to go. We will work collaboratively using my expertise & your inner wisdoms. I provide honest feedback, flexible challenges, humor, empathy, & concrete tools.
work to get you where you need/want to be. No two people are the same and no two people benefit from the same approach, but I believe that every person has the ability to learn coping skills and develop resilience to overcome life's obstacles.
work to get you where you need/want to be. No two people are the same and no two people benefit from the same approach, but I believe that every person has the ability to learn coping skills and develop resilience to overcome life's obstacles.
In my practice, I use a trauma informed, person centered, strengths-based approach to tackling an individual's struggles. I take an eclectic approach, utilizing strategies and skills from several evidenced based therapy models to best fit your needs.
seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
I am highly skilled in building trust and feelings of safety when working with all clients. I will be empathic and attuned to you as we uncover and process your underlying issues, and not just their manifestation (behaviors).
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)