. . . . discover the real connections in your life; the opportunities for you to become a stronger, healthier, more virtuous person; how well you relate to self, others, and the world; and how you can be THE agent in all you think, feel, and do.
. . . . discover the real connections in your life; the opportunities for you to become a stronger, healthier, more virtuous person; how well you relate to self, others, and the world; and how you can be THE agent in all you think, feel, and do.
While I value the exploration of our motives, wishes, desires, hopes, and fears, and while I am very much a relationally-based clinician, I like to be practical and focus on the "now what?" of people's issues. Together we get to discover "the way."
We will examine experientially the emotionally meaningful story of your life.
We will examine experientially the emotionally meaningful story of your life.
I join with the client to see what obstacles (e,g, defense mechanisms) are keeping the person back, in a position of suffering or otherwise not-free and clear to choose the most fulfilling path in life.
We'll work on building safety and trust to explore how experiences have impacted you, increase insight to better understand yourself, and experiment with new ways of approaching relationships with both yourself and others in the way you're desiring.
We'll work on building safety and trust to explore how experiences have impacted you, increase insight to better understand yourself, and experiment with new ways of approaching relationships with both yourself and others in the way you're desiring.
I incorporate mind-body techniques, such as Brainspotting, to support the brain's natural ability to heal as well as interpersonal strategies focused on developing self-awareness, identifying emotions, and developing healthier relationships.
focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.
focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.
My approach is strength-based and focuses on using curiosity to attend to those areas of a client’s current functioning which enhance addressing daily challenges and those which interfere with daily functioning.
Together we will explore where you are now, how you got there, and where you want to be in the future. I will assist you in finding the best and most healthy path forward towards your goals.
Together we will explore where you are now, how you got there, and where you want to be in the future. I will assist you in finding the best and most healthy path forward towards your goals.
I strive to help clients recognize patterns in their present behaviors and how those relate to experiences from their past. The insights gained by doing this help clients to learn to make new choices that result in more satisfying outcomes.