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.
During this session, we'll get to know identify your natural strengths and then build the personal skills needed to live a more fulfilling life. If you are ready to take that step towards a better life, let's start by scheduling a free consultation.
During this session, we'll get to know identify your natural strengths and then build the personal skills needed to live a more fulfilling life. If you are ready to take that step towards a better life, let's start by scheduling a free consultation.
You’ll have a warm, supportive environment to work through the challenges of everyday life. I work with individuals and families to get the best results. We'll work collaboratively to identify specific barriers that that prevent you from thriving.
The goal is to create a comprehensive plan for setting and achieving goals; help to facilitate behavioral change; assist in helping to establish and maintain relationships; and assisting in enhancing client's effectiveness and coping.
The goal is to create a comprehensive plan for setting and achieving goals; help to facilitate behavioral change; assist in helping to establish and maintain relationships; and assisting in enhancing client's effectiveness and coping.
My approach depends on the needs of the client with an emphasis on the Person-Centered and Solution-Focused Approach. With children, I prefer to utilize play-focused modalities including play therapy and sandtray therapy. EMDR is also available.
After listening for feedback from the client we create and plane and then we monitor to see how the therapy process is affecting them and if there is need for adjustments in treatment.
After listening for feedback from the client we create and plane and then we monitor to see how the therapy process is affecting them and if there is need for adjustments in treatment.
Although every client is unique, some key points are universal: 1) developing an understanding for why the client is seeking counseling (e.g. what hurts, what isn't working, where does the client need help), 2) creating a set of goals 3) listening
explore what brought you to counseling and examine the physical, emotional, cultural, and social aspects of your life. We will do this through casual conversation. You can get stronger, feel better, and learn skills to help with life's challenges.
explore what brought you to counseling and examine the physical, emotional, cultural, and social aspects of your life. We will do this through casual conversation. You can get stronger, feel better, and learn skills to help with life's challenges.
I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Play Therapy techniques to encourage, guide, and provide you tools to help with life's challenges, improve mental well-being, and work toward growth.