Tess Nagle, LMSW

My clients describe me as:

My clients describe me as empathetic, authentic, compassionate, and non-judgmental.

Something to know about my approach is:

Offering a safe environment for honesty, authenticity, and vulnerability, I meet you where you are while supporting you in achieving your goals, recognizing your worth and learning how you can take up space.

Together, we will:

We can work towards any goals you have for yourself. Therapy is not easy, and there will inevitably be times when you will feel challenged beyond your capabilities. We can call on your strengths to cultivate a richer, more meaningful life.

I specialize in working with people who:

I am open to working with all populations, embracing the therapeutic experience in whatever way that looks like for them. All I ask of a client is they are open-minded and willing to put in the work it takes to heal.

I became a therapist because:

I wanted to work with diverse populations of people, particularly those who have been marginalized, and provide a safe, empathetic space for healing.

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

I'm a member of the Resilience Lab — the largest community of clinicians working collaboratively to produce better outcomes and improve mental health.

More about me and my practice:

I like to bring humor into the room. Therapy can feel intimidating to many people and a little bit of light-hearted humor can add a sense of relief for some and perhaps make it a easier for them to let their guard down.