By combining expertise, genuine care, and a holistic approach, I inspire positive change, nurture personal growth, and promote overall well-being in the lives of those I serve.
By combining expertise, genuine care, and a holistic approach, I inspire positive change, nurture personal growth, and promote overall well-being in the lives of those I serve.
My empathetic approach fosters trust and open communication, enabling individuals to express their feelings freely. Using evidence-based techniques, I tailor treatment plans to address specific needs and goals.
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.
Explore the reasons you want therapy and focus on the core issues that create repeating patterns, relationship difficulties and your relationship with yourself.
Explore the reasons you want therapy and focus on the core issues that create repeating patterns, relationship difficulties and your relationship with yourself.
You are my focus during sessions. I listen carefully, I am curious and ask questions and work with you to bring about the change you want in your life. My approach is individual and based on your needs and therapy goals.
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.
We will address all issues you are needing to talk about. Gaining self awareness will be a significant aspect of counseling and using this self awareness to learn what is causing you problems, how you can heal, and feel empowered to live differently.
We will address all issues you are needing to talk about. Gaining self awareness will be a significant aspect of counseling and using this self awareness to learn what is causing you problems, how you can heal, and feel empowered to live differently.
I provide a person centered and trauma informed approach while integrating cognitive behavioral therapies, psychodynamic therapy and Christian based counseling.