We will discuss everything and anything that you feel comfortable bringing into our session. The focus will be on past behaviors and patterns that have kept you from reaching happiness and satisfaction in your life. Together we will work on tools.
We will discuss everything and anything that you feel comfortable bringing into our session. The focus will be on past behaviors and patterns that have kept you from reaching happiness and satisfaction in your life. Together we will work on tools.
I'm supportive and non-judgmental. I like to be straightforward in a way that will foster growth and healthy ways of being in the world. Therapy is about shifting those thoughts and behaviors that have kept you from being healthier.
In sessions we will explore your attachment style and how it impacts your current relationships with family, friends and/or intimate partner. I am a strong believer that our experiences with family of origin influence how we connect in the "now".
In sessions we will explore your attachment style and how it impacts your current relationships with family, friends and/or intimate partner. I am a strong believer that our experiences with family of origin influence how we connect in the "now".
I enjoy the process of "getting to know" my clients through my genuine interest and curiosity in the conversation at hand. Theoretical approaches I find most useful include Emotionally Focused Therapy, Attachment Theory, CBT, ACT, and Mindfulness.
Explore thoughts and experiences behind important feelings as well as effective and lasting strategies that will help better manage worries and moods. We will regularly assess symptoms to assure that our work is making a positive difference.
Explore thoughts and experiences behind important feelings as well as effective and lasting strategies that will help better manage worries and moods. We will regularly assess symptoms to assure that our work is making a positive difference.
I primarily use behavioral and cognitive methods that have clear scientific support for their effectiveness and efficiency. My methods are active, directive, and educative; I aim at solving the problems that the client faces here and now.
We will work as a team to figure out what you want to achieve. I may be an expert in Mental Health but you are the expert of your life.
We will work as a team to figure out what you want to achieve. I may be an expert in Mental Health but you are the expert of your life.
I specialize in time limited evidence based psychotherapy. That means I want to work with you to figure out your struggles and use interventions that are scientifically proven to help you get better. I want to teach you to be your own therapist.
Discuss challenges that have gotten in the way of managing life and relationships, identify what it would look like to thrive, practice strategies to reach these goals, and create a plan to maintain a healthy path after completing therapy.
Discuss challenges that have gotten in the way of managing life and relationships, identify what it would look like to thrive, practice strategies to reach these goals, and create a plan to maintain a healthy path after completing therapy.
I have over 15 years' experience working with individuals and families facing a wide variety of challenges. I come from a primarily CBT approach that is trauma informed and culturally sensitive. I offer all services in both English and Spanish.