having a calm presence, a good sense of humor, and being attuned to their needs. One client once called me a realistic optimist, and I love that.

that I believe in the importance of building a meaningful connection with clients, and I prioritize empathy and support in those client-therapist relationships.

find the way out, or through, or around. Whichever path is right for you, I would be honored to walk this therapy trail alongside you, to provide steady support, to challenge you as needed, and encourage you to keep going, always.

navigate perinatal concerns such as infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth, birth trauma, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. I am also committed to providing affirming care to the LGBTQIA+ population.

I love connecting with people in meaningful ways, meeting them wherever they are at, including at their worst, and being able to instill hope.

I draw on my lived experience as well as my education and trainings in my work with clients. I grew up in Germany and immigrated to the US in my twenties; I enjoy working with people from all countries and value their unique culture and customs.