Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.
It is my responsibility to pay attention to the big picture- noting common themes that come up. Often concerns that we have present differently across different domains (work, home, etc.) but the emotional underpinnings and impact can be similar.
Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.
Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.
The intake process is used as a way to make sure you feel comfortable moving forward. The treatment plan looks different for everyone but she starts by asking what your needs and expectations are in therapy.
Deal with difficult emotions, problems, and stressors that you are facing and help you to feel empowered and more calm and relaxed.
Deal with difficult emotions, problems, and stressors that you are facing and help you to feel empowered and more calm and relaxed.
As part of cognitive behavioral therapy, I help individuals understand the connection between their thoughts/emotions/behaviors and how shifts in one aspect leads to shifts in another aspect.
We focus on creative accountability to support clients in connecting with their personal values and goals. Art therapy is the main intervention used to address mental health symptoms. You do not need to be considered an artist to engage with art.
We focus on creative accountability to support clients in connecting with their personal values and goals. Art therapy is the main intervention used to address mental health symptoms. You do not need to be considered an artist to engage with art.
Working with Essence and her team at Aura Art Space PLLC, you can expect to make art every single session. We have a structure to support intention setting, creative flow, and reflection to help individuals process their art making experience.
Therapy is a space where you can come and share anything, and everything, about your experiences with me.
Therapy is a space where you can come and share anything, and everything, about your experiences with me.
The work we do in therapy is centered around managing stress, setting boundaries, practicing self-care, improving communication with your spouse, understanding the relational dynamics of your own family of origin, and developing healthy attachment.