In first sessions, my focus is on goal setting. I want to talk about what needs to be different in my client’s life, and then make a plan to impart changes in behavior or thoughts that can help the client realize these goals.
In first sessions, my focus is on goal setting. I want to talk about what needs to be different in my client’s life, and then make a plan to impart changes in behavior or thoughts that can help the client realize these goals.
I love to work with adolescents and adults who struggle with issues related to trauma, adjustment, anxiety, depression, and self image.
I blend counseling modalities depending on needs of the client with strengths-based approaches that aid in best outcomes. I focus services on building client resiliency and empowering them to be more capable and independent using coping skills.
I blend counseling modalities depending on needs of the client with strengths-based approaches that aid in best outcomes. I focus services on building client resiliency and empowering them to be more capable and independent using coping skills.
At Mind Above, I utilize my diverse background in the arena of mental health to include working with PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Military, Veterans, Mood, Distress, Impostor Syndrome, Adjustment, & more. Each client receives tailored care.
Explore what you're feeling & experiencing, what you'd like instead & develop a plan to address what's holding you back. You will develop skills to lower stress, process emotions and help you feel grounded, confident and more in control of your life
Explore what you're feeling & experiencing, what you'd like instead & develop a plan to address what's holding you back. You will develop skills to lower stress, process emotions and help you feel grounded, confident and more in control of your life
I bring together mind & body. Cognitive-to replace unhealthy thoughts with constructive alternative. EMDR, Gestalt & Somatic which help move through blocks, heal wounds, reduce stress & help you feel more comfortable in your own skin and the world.
We'll work to build a safe relationship in therapy so that you can experiment with new ways of handling difficult emotions, articulating boundaries, exploring vulnerability, understanding internal thought patterns and regulating body reactions.
We'll work to build a safe relationship in therapy so that you can experiment with new ways of handling difficult emotions, articulating boundaries, exploring vulnerability, understanding internal thought patterns and regulating body reactions.
I personalize my integrative approach, using Attachment-Focused EMDR, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Interpersonal Process as my primary approaches. I respect and incorporate many intersections of clients' identities and strengths.
talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!
talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!
I'm very active in session. I will share my thoughts if you would like to hear them and I will ask permission to challenge the thoughts/fears that may be getting in your way. Therapy doesn't have to be serious all the time either; Dark humor is OK!