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.
Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.
Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.
I will explore your past, present and future goals, we work collaboratively in session to uncover and process issues keeping you stuck. I will give you tools to keep the work going between sessions. I honor the courage it takes to engage in therapy.
Our hope is to provide a place to help our clients achieve their life goals, explore life-circumstances, move through difficult life transitions.
Our hope is to provide a place to help our clients achieve their life goals, explore life-circumstances, move through difficult life transitions.
We tailor our therapy approaches to meet our clients needs. Areas of specialization include ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, ODD, OCD, Trauma/Abuse. Stress Management, Work Changes, Life Transitions, Divorce, Parenting, Self Esteem issues and more
Work on cognitive-behavioral strategies to address clinical symptoms. We will also address themes from early development that interfere with valued living.
Work on cognitive-behavioral strategies to address clinical symptoms. We will also address themes from early development that interfere with valued living.
Expert in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT; a problem-focused, evidence-based approach) and practicing over 25 years. I incorporate emotion-focused approaches (including "Schema Therapy," also evidence-based) for long-standing problems.
Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.
Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.
I run an adherent DBT program with all modes of DBT. We also do CBT, EMDR for Trauma and we are LGBTQIA+ affirming.