My clients describe me as:
Warm, playful and will match your energy and humor. I create an environment of freedom and safety to be yourself. No shame or judgment ever.
Something to know about my approach is:
I base most of my work on Polyvagal theory and nervous system regulation as well as understanding attachment and developmental relationships. I have extensive experience with children and families as well as neurodiverse individuals.
Together, we will:
Consider how your body is reacting to stress in the present moment and how to create feelings of safety, as well as how past experiences are shaping present realities.
I specialize in working with people who:
Working with children, adolescents and their parents and caregivers, as well as adults exploring neurodiverse identities. Clients who bring in humor and good memes are also a GREAT fit :-)
I became a therapist because:
I am passionate about helping people understand how experiences early in childhood shape our feelings throughout our lives.
More about me and my practice:
I work full time in person at Sprout Center in Pittsburgh which serves children 0-18. I am also serving additional adults and clients via Wellnite for telehealth service.
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Cigna & Evernorth
Languages Spoken:English
Years Licensed:1