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
We will work to identify and address your concerns. We will establish a safe and comfortable
We will work to identify and address your concerns. We will establish a safe and comfortable
"Everyone deserves to be happy whatever that means for them." I do not have a preset agenda. I meet clients where they are in the moment. My approach is engaged, participative and hopeful. I use whatever modaility is appropriate to the situation
explore what is troubling you, come up with a plan to improve your situation, and work on the plan collaboratively. I find it's always better to go through difficult situations when you have as much support as possible.
explore what is troubling you, come up with a plan to improve your situation, and work on the plan collaboratively. I find it's always better to go through difficult situations when you have as much support as possible.
I highly value empathy, giving you time to express yourself, and utilizing evidenced-based practices to help you improve your situation. This often involves things to work on outside of therapy.
Deal with difficult emotions, problems, and stressors that you are facing and help you to feel empowered and more calm and relaxed.
Deal with difficult emotions, problems, and stressors that you are facing and help you to feel empowered and more calm and relaxed.
As part of cognitive behavioral therapy, I help individuals understand the connection between their thoughts/emotions/behaviors and how shifts in one aspect leads to shifts in another aspect.
Together, we'll tackle the triggers behind substance use, manage depression, address anger, and develop effective coping skills. My focus is on empowering you to lead a more fulfilling and functional life.
Together, we'll tackle the triggers behind substance use, manage depression, address anger, and develop effective coping skills. My focus is on empowering you to lead a more fulfilling and functional life.
When I work with a client, it becomes a collaborative effort. I want them to be able to excel in their lives, so I believe in a client-centered approach.