Let's go on this mental health journey together as a team! I'm open to discussing a range of issues and topics.
Let's go on this mental health journey together as a team! I'm open to discussing a range of issues and topics.
Kendra is versed in providing cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and group counseling. Kendra is continuing to work to expand her skills and professional experience to better support those she serves.
We will talk about what will assist us in meeting your goals first and foremost. Other than that, I find the topics of relationships, communication, coping skills, spirituality, and self care come up frequently in my work with clients.
We will talk about what will assist us in meeting your goals first and foremost. Other than that, I find the topics of relationships, communication, coping skills, spirituality, and self care come up frequently in my work with clients.
I see the therapeutic relationship as the foundation for all of the work I do with clients. A client's emotional safety is of utmost importance to me. In my (virtual) office, boundaries are respected and embraced.
Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.
Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.
By helping you understand how you came to think, feel, and behave as you do now, we can cultivate self-acceptance, harness your strengths, develop effective coping skills, and help you live in a way that is congruent with your own values and goals.
I encourage clients to dig into their environment, both social and genetic, to help answer the question of "why". And through that understanding, I encourage clients to find their own strength and own their story.
I encourage clients to dig into their environment, both social and genetic, to help answer the question of "why". And through that understanding, I encourage clients to find their own strength and own their story.
I work from a systems perspective, considering not just the individual, but also their environment.
discuss what is important to you. Broad themes often include alleviating/reducing unpleasant emotions, achieving goals, improving healthy communication, setting appropriate boundaries, exploring spirituality/faith, and gaining self-insight.
discuss what is important to you. Broad themes often include alleviating/reducing unpleasant emotions, achieving goals, improving healthy communication, setting appropriate boundaries, exploring spirituality/faith, and gaining self-insight.
I will genuinely be interested in you and how you want to progress. I wear many "hats" as a therapist (e.g., listener, coach, guide, problem-solver) and tailor my approach to what each client is hoping to obtain from therapy.