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.
In therapy, we'll collaborate to help you gain clarity about your current challenges. From there, we will build upon your strengths with new strategies and skills to get "unstuck" from your move forward towards lasting change & growth.
In therapy, we'll collaborate to help you gain clarity about your current challenges. From there, we will build upon your strengths with new strategies and skills to get "unstuck" from your move forward towards lasting change & growth.
My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, solution-focused, and grounded in psychological science. This means that the therapies we select will be highly effective and perfectly suited to empower you in reaching your personal goals.
Initially we will spend some time getting to know each other and understanding of what brings you in to therapy. We can then discuss a goal for therapy and develop a plan to achieve the changes you want to make.
Initially we will spend some time getting to know each other and understanding of what brings you in to therapy. We can then discuss a goal for therapy and develop a plan to achieve the changes you want to make.
My approach is not a one size fits all so I tend to use skills from counseling methods that research suggests will work best given the particular challenge a person is experiencing
Set goals established through discussions about what you want and need and what you are currently capable of obtaining.
Set goals established through discussions about what you want and need and what you are currently capable of obtaining.
I am a cognitive therapist. I believe that the way we think, feel, and behave are all intertwined, and if we can change one of those three, the other two will change.
Develop a safe and supportive environment for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
Develop a safe and supportive environment for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
I work collaboratively with my clients to identify and build upon their strengths, while also exploring and processing past experiences that may be impacting their present struggles.