Learn about one another, identify what to focus on, and collaboratively choose approaches that utilize your strengths, complement your disposition, and treat what brought you to therapy. Through this process I hope we can transmute pain into peace.
Learn about one another, identify what to focus on, and collaboratively choose approaches that utilize your strengths, complement your disposition, and treat what brought you to therapy. Through this process I hope we can transmute pain into peace.
Emotions you struggle with in beginning therapy are accepted in this space. We will discuss autonomy and boundaries and provide a safe space for you to heal. Both acceptance of the past and effort to move toward the future will bring healing.
self-improvement, understanding thoughts, emotions, actions and their impact on us and life around us, stress management skills. You'll become a more complete person.
self-improvement, understanding thoughts, emotions, actions and their impact on us and life around us, stress management skills. You'll become a more complete person.
It's informative and conversational. I don't assign homework, but we will improve your life and process thoughts, feelings and emotions
cultivate curious and gentle exploration of the barriers to the change you are seeking, and discover tools to manage and or remove them.
cultivate curious and gentle exploration of the barriers to the change you are seeking, and discover tools to manage and or remove them.
My approach combines traditional talk therapy with body oriented approaches to help you manage symptoms of trauma, anxiety or depression. I am trained in EMDR and somatic experiencing. I can help you develop new skills to approach old problems.
create a plan to work on whatever goals you choose!
create a plan to work on whatever goals you choose!
My "approach" is understanding that I can't expect you to expose the deepest, darkest, most vulnerable parts of yourself to me if I remain a complete stranger to you.
Together we will explore the areas of your life causing you concern and generate practical real world solutions and coping skills.
Together we will explore the areas of your life causing you concern and generate practical real world solutions and coping skills.
I use a variety of treatment modalities including DBT, CBT, EMDR and Solution Focused. I have extensive experience in the treatment of PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, substance use disorder and ADHD.