delve into your past, present, and future, as well as practice mindfulness, breathing, expressive arts, and somatic techniques. We will use somatic and parts therapy to build tolerance and acceptance of your emotions and inner parts.
delve into your past, present, and future, as well as practice mindfulness, breathing, expressive arts, and somatic techniques. We will use somatic and parts therapy to build tolerance and acceptance of your emotions and inner parts.
I aim to help you identify and feel emotions as they show up in the body, and I use parts work as a way to identify root causes and effectively manage your inner critic. What we resist persists, so practicing acceptance can also help heal.
Together, we'll explore, learn, and grow in a safe and supportive space. Think of me as your compassionate companion on your journey.
Together, we'll explore, learn, and grow in a safe and supportive space. Think of me as your compassionate companion on your journey.
My approach to therapy is rooted in a deep respect for your individual needs. I believe in collaborative, client-centered care, working with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your unique goals and concerns.
Together, we will work and unlock the tools you need to work through these difficult times. Additionally, I will assist you in addressing and processing traumas or distressing memories to reduce their emotional impact.
Together, we will work and unlock the tools you need to work through these difficult times. Additionally, I will assist you in addressing and processing traumas or distressing memories to reduce their emotional impact.
I specialize in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and mindfulness practices.
Explore your difficulties and what is keeping them present. We will examine what strengths you already have that we can build on and learn new tools to enhance the person waiting to break out of the negative cycles.
Explore your difficulties and what is keeping them present. We will examine what strengths you already have that we can build on and learn new tools to enhance the person waiting to break out of the negative cycles.
There will be homework and I have been called blunt. I want to be your cheerleader as much as possible, but sometimes we all need someone to help keep us honest with ourselves. I find a balance of lighthearted and serious is needed for everyone.
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.