How to learn from the past without letting it define us, how to communicate effectively with respect to self and others, how to allow the change we want in our lives, to identify realistic goals and work towards achieving them.
How to learn from the past without letting it define us, how to communicate effectively with respect to self and others, how to allow the change we want in our lives, to identify realistic goals and work towards achieving them.
My experience 10+ years in field has ranged from supporting partnerships in all stages Choosing to move forward to single life after separation, with or with out children or dependents, can be challenging. I am trauma informed.
Shelena will provide you with the space and support needed to navigate through changes, find better ways, determine the next steps, and discover peace within change.
Shelena will provide you with the space and support needed to navigate through changes, find better ways, determine the next steps, and discover peace within change.
I employ an integrative approach that combines person-centered, somatic, cognitive-behavioral, and attachment-style methods. I work holistically to find a balance between your mental and physical states.
dive into whatever brings you to counseling, at your level of comfort and readiness. From adolescent issues to new parenting, anxiety and depression to self esteem, I want my clients to feel empowered to face the world after our sessions.
dive into whatever brings you to counseling, at your level of comfort and readiness. From adolescent issues to new parenting, anxiety and depression to self esteem, I want my clients to feel empowered to face the world after our sessions.
I tailor my therapeutic approach to the client - but I do make sure every individual feels supported, heard, and capable of facing their unique situation by working on tools and strategies in session and out.
I have had the pleasure of working as a therapist since 1997. I have a PhD in Social Work and Social Research and have a particular interest in the area of resilience and using strategic techniques to increase and support personal growth.
I have had the pleasure of working as a therapist since 1997. I have a PhD in Social Work and Social Research and have a particular interest in the area of resilience and using strategic techniques to increase and support personal growth.
My counseling expertise utilizes skills and techniques drawn from: Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
We'll explore your past experiences and how you came to be the person you are today. We'll understand the meaning behind your difficulties and what can be gained from them, and we'll process emotions left over from unresolved grief and trauma.
We'll explore your past experiences and how you came to be the person you are today. We'll understand the meaning behind your difficulties and what can be gained from them, and we'll process emotions left over from unresolved grief and trauma.
I don't think you're sick or broken, but there are probably areas of your life needing care and understanding. I take a holistic approach, meaning we include what comes up in mind, heart, and body. I love working with metaphor, images, and dreams.