Work to help you let go of old fears or conditioning that hold you back from feeling truly comfortable with yourself. We'll identify subtle sources of self-judgment that create suffering for you, and work to heal these on a deep level.
Work to help you let go of old fears or conditioning that hold you back from feeling truly comfortable with yourself. We'll identify subtle sources of self-judgment that create suffering for you, and work to heal these on a deep level.
I'll create an experience and space that is safe for you. I'll help you let go of old fears or conditioning from the culture that hold you back from feeling worthy. I do NOT focus on, 'What is wrong with you?' I ask, 'What has happened to you?'
Explore what you want to discuss, whether that's the ways life & relationships have become something other than what you want, deeper explorations toward personal growth, and the possibilities & paths for arriving at your preferred destinations.
Explore what you want to discuss, whether that's the ways life & relationships have become something other than what you want, deeper explorations toward personal growth, and the possibilities & paths for arriving at your preferred destinations.
I've sought & lived a life full of authentic (and challenging) experiences. As a result, I bring to therapy an expansive understanding, compassion, and belief in all the ways of being human.
By working together we are able to determine one's goals, make a plan and provide encouragement and accountability on the journey towards having better mental health.
By working together we are able to determine one's goals, make a plan and provide encouragement and accountability on the journey towards having better mental health.
I have several psychotherapy techniques that I can use to help my clients reach their goals. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are the primary techniques that may be used during a session.
discuss themes related to: childhood sexual abuse and/or sexual abuse in adulthood, chronic lifelong anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms like unmanageable obsessions or compulsive behaviors that are distracting and interfering.
discuss themes related to: childhood sexual abuse and/or sexual abuse in adulthood, chronic lifelong anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms like unmanageable obsessions or compulsive behaviors that are distracting and interfering.
I use therapy approaches that help teach clients specific skills they need to truly heal from early-life trauma, anxiety, OCD, and substance use disorders. I use a combination of skills-building, making sense of life events, and structured treatment
. . . . 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."