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.
The goals for therapy can range from the relief of your symptoms to making significant life changes. The process of therapy includes developing skills to address your emotions, thoughts, core beliefs, and habits.
The goals for therapy can range from the relief of your symptoms to making significant life changes. The process of therapy includes developing skills to address your emotions, thoughts, core beliefs, and habits.
My framework to therapy is holistic health taking into account your mental, emotional, physical, relational, and spiritual well-being. My therapy methods are based on the best evidence-based practices in the research and training of psychologists.
In therapy, you will gain insight into your thought patterns and behaviors. You will learn different coping strategies to reduce stress and anxiety, improve your confidence, and effectively handle difficult moments.
In therapy, you will gain insight into your thought patterns and behaviors. You will learn different coping strategies to reduce stress and anxiety, improve your confidence, and effectively handle difficult moments.
I believe you are the expert on your life and view therapy as a collaborative approach where we will discuss your challenges in order to create goals for you to work towards. This means you will be an active participant in your personal growth!
Build an authentic relationship within which we will explore areas of frustration, disconnect, or stuckness in your life. We may explore how todays problems stem from ways that we learned to manage life in the past that no longer serve us well.
Build an authentic relationship within which we will explore areas of frustration, disconnect, or stuckness in your life. We may explore how todays problems stem from ways that we learned to manage life in the past that no longer serve us well.
Our therapeutic relationship supports growth and development! I've spent the past 11 years training therapists and understand benefits of diverse approaches to therapy. My work integrates personal experience, family background, and cultural identity.
Clarify what truly matters to you, explore alternative methods to deal with unwelcome thoughts, sensations, and emotions, and identify specific actions you can take to move closer to achieving your goals.
Clarify what truly matters to you, explore alternative methods to deal with unwelcome thoughts, sensations, and emotions, and identify specific actions you can take to move closer to achieving your goals.
The progress you make in therapy is largely determined by what you do between sessions. As a psychologist, I can assist you in developing effective, evidence-based, strategies for making changes in your life that really matter.