lovingly explore, when you're ready, the overwhelming parts of you and your story. Even though you might feel alone in your struggle, I want you to know that we will work together towards a place of healing and inner joy.
lovingly explore, when you're ready, the overwhelming parts of you and your story. Even though you might feel alone in your struggle, I want you to know that we will work together towards a place of healing and inner joy.
Everyone's story is different and we all have different needs, so I take an individualized approach that we create together. I listen closely to what is important to you and work hard to grow your unique strengths.
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.
You are welcome to discuss any topic. I like to focus on strengthening the core skills you have and building new skills that help your quality of life improve. I encourage you to reduce social anxiety and engaging in fun things to improve your mood.
You are welcome to discuss any topic. I like to focus on strengthening the core skills you have and building new skills that help your quality of life improve. I encourage you to reduce social anxiety and engaging in fun things to improve your mood.
I utilize a variety of approaches such as EMDR, CBT, trauma informed goal setting therapy, and pain reprocessing therapy to help you resolve past trauma, stuck points, and reduce your anxiety . Burn out and compassion fatigue is very common as well.
We will discuss what brought you to therapy and what you most need help with. We will then explore the topics that you want to cover during our work together. I use a holistic approach meaning I view you as a whole person on a journey.
We will discuss what brought you to therapy and what you most need help with. We will then explore the topics that you want to cover during our work together. I use a holistic approach meaning I view you as a whole person on a journey.
My wish is for my clients to leave therapy believing in the power of self-compassion, to have a variety of useful skills to use in day to day life, and to become clearer about the meaning they want out of their life.
I focus on LGBTQ+ issues (sexual orientation and gender expression/identity) and non-traditional relationships (open/poly/asexual, etc) and sexual trauma I have many years of experience working with neurodivergence and late diagnosed AuDHD in womxn
I focus on LGBTQ+ issues (sexual orientation and gender expression/identity) and non-traditional relationships (open/poly/asexual, etc) and sexual trauma I have many years of experience working with neurodivergence and late diagnosed AuDHD in womxn
My counseling style is solution focused and instructional. I believe that we are all seeking relief from our symptoms before we can start processing our traumas. I am honest and will be very upfront with you. Giving you tools to use today.