My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).
My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).
With over 15 years of experience as a Psychologist, I have an eclectic approach to treatment, but tend to draw from relational and cognitive behavioral approaches in order to design a specialized treatment plan based on your unique needs.
We're going to unpack and overcome anxious overwhelm, intrusive thoughts that affect your mood, understanding your emotions and learning to listen to them, and eradicate the emotional energy stuck in your body that is causing your chronic issues.
We're going to unpack and overcome anxious overwhelm, intrusive thoughts that affect your mood, understanding your emotions and learning to listen to them, and eradicate the emotional energy stuck in your body that is causing your chronic issues.
I'm extremely intuitive and eclectic in my approach. I like to help you become more stable in your symptoms initially, and then dig into what is really causing your pain from the emotional trauma that has been sitting there piling up over the years.
not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.
not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.
I don't have a set approach. Every person is different and every problem is different, which means every treatment needs to be different. First we will identify what matters to you and what your goals are, then we will create a plan to reach them!
Focus on you and what you need. Validate your thoughts, feelings and experiences with support and empathy. Identify therapeutic techniques and strategies. We will use them in session and I will make sure you know how to work on things between session
Focus on you and what you need. Validate your thoughts, feelings and experiences with support and empathy. Identify therapeutic techniques and strategies. We will use them in session and I will make sure you know how to work on things between session
I get involved with my clients. I gather information so I understand what work needs to be done. We work together to make the necessary improvements. I think creatively and offer lots of options from several theories so we can find what works.
As an adoptee myself, I also have a specialty in helping clients impacted by adoption and foster care. I'm also only seeing clients below 18 years old.
As an adoptee myself, I also have a specialty in helping clients impacted by adoption and foster care. I'm also only seeing clients below 18 years old.
As a practicing therapist, I feel privileged to be a part of peoples’ unique journeys in processing, coping, healing, and overcoming life stressors through strengths-based and client-centered approaches.