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.
recognize and define your concerns, create the necessary tools and skills necessary to address these concerns, and implement these tools and skills to create change.
recognize and define your concerns, create the necessary tools and skills necessary to address these concerns, and implement these tools and skills to create change.
that I am extremely understanding and compassionate, yet direct. I also like to incorporate humor when appropriate. You are the expert on you, so I will take your lead and guide you through the process of creating a greater you.
Explore "The two I's" - Insight and Implementation. The therapeutic process in a nutshell is simple - understanding why we do what we do, why we feel this way, why think this way - and what do we do about it? Although a simple process, neither step is easy.
Explore "The two I's" - Insight and Implementation. The therapeutic process in a nutshell is simple - understanding why we do what we do, why we feel this way, why think this way - and what do we do about it? Although a simple process, neither step is easy.
I work in a very sex-positive approach. No matter what you are struggling with, what you’re into, or ashamed to admit to anyone else, you will find a completely non-judgmental and accepting space in my office.
bring our unique skills and talents to therapy: you are the expert on you, and I have expertise on helping people navigate life effectively. I believe most humans yearn for connection and to be truly known and accepted for who they are.
bring our unique skills and talents to therapy: you are the expert on you, and I have expertise on helping people navigate life effectively. I believe most humans yearn for connection and to be truly known and accepted for who they are.
I am an active therapist, meaning that I will ask questions and point out patterns to help you get to the root of what really brought you into therapy. My aim is not to tell you what to do, but rather to help you listen to your own inner wisdom.
Explore your reasons, of course, for seeking therapy and your overall goals, but, more importantly, we would want to figure out in the first few sessions whether we're a great fit for each other.
Explore your reasons, of course, for seeking therapy and your overall goals, but, more importantly, we would want to figure out in the first few sessions whether we're a great fit for each other.
While I listen/reflect as any good therapist or coach would, I'm not passive. Clients tell me that I really challenge them to think critically about the choices they're making and whether those choices are really giving them the life they want.