Connect you to your own inner resources and support you in renegotiating the hold that traumatic histories have over you, in order to move more closely toward alignment with your truest self, values, and life.
Connect you to your own inner resources and support you in renegotiating the hold that traumatic histories have over you, in order to move more closely toward alignment with your truest self, values, and life.
I believe in personal and collective liberation and, by taking your experiences, pain, and inner wisdom seriously, I aim to co-create a space of connection and safety in which we can untangle life’s intricacies.
My goal as your therapist will be to hold space for you, to help you explore all of the parts of yourself, and to bridge the gap between a challenging present and a more hopeful future.
My goal as your therapist will be to hold space for you, to help you explore all of the parts of yourself, and to bridge the gap between a challenging present and a more hopeful future.
My work incorporates elements of the psychoanalytic, existential, and feminist therapy traditions. As such, the work I do is holistic and takes into consideration the whole of yourself and your experiences. All parts of you are welcome in our work.
Together we will work through the magic of play and creativity to address trauma, emotional difficulties, somatic integration as well as learning to be the most honest version of ourselves in a world that typically expects masking and productivity.
Together we will work through the magic of play and creativity to address trauma, emotional difficulties, somatic integration as well as learning to be the most honest version of ourselves in a world that typically expects masking and productivity.
I utilize play therapy, drama therapy, sand tray and other creative modalities that focus on the connection of somatic and emotional experiences while also building coping skills and acceptance.
Collaborate to 1) uncover root causes for present feelings and behaviors and 2) develop strategies and tools to reduce unwanted feelings or behaviors and 3) build confidence, a sense of agency, and greater understanding of self and others.
Collaborate to 1) uncover root causes for present feelings and behaviors and 2) develop strategies and tools to reduce unwanted feelings or behaviors and 3) build confidence, a sense of agency, and greater understanding of self and others.
I draw on multiple theories (attachment, person centered, CBT, motivational interviewing, family systems, narrative) to reflect how past experiences shape current feelings and behaviors. I help remove shame/guilt through education and reframing.
divest from hustle culture, release the burdens associated with time, money and energy scarcity, imagine a future where you are not acting out with self abandoning and zero in on your future goals- whether it be romantic goals or work related
divest from hustle culture, release the burdens associated with time, money and energy scarcity, imagine a future where you are not acting out with self abandoning and zero in on your future goals- whether it be romantic goals or work related
I invite folx in my practice to show up as themselves, in all of your grief, frustrations, joy and sadness. I believe that through receiving compassionate witnessing, you can have more capacity to create an internal sense of belonging.