seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
I am highly skilled in building trust and feelings of safety when working with all clients. I will be empathic and attuned to you as we uncover and process your underlying issues, and not just their manifestation (behaviors).
work through self-criticism, perfectionism, & shame; shift automatic reactions into mindful & intentional choices; help you cope with pain, loss, anxiety, & trauma; And more effectively ask for what you want while saying no to what you don't want.
work through self-criticism, perfectionism, & shame; shift automatic reactions into mindful & intentional choices; help you cope with pain, loss, anxiety, & trauma; And more effectively ask for what you want while saying no to what you don't want.
My goal is to provide a safe, authentic, and collaborative space for you to better understand yourself and your goals, determine what is working for you and what may not be, and for you to feel emboldened to approach life in new and meaningful ways!
Together we will focus on past and present relationships and experiences, exploring how they have created current ways of coping and interacting with yourself, others, and the world.
Together we will focus on past and present relationships and experiences, exploring how they have created current ways of coping and interacting with yourself, others, and the world.
I believe the therapy relationship and finding a good fit is imperative in effective therapy. I am collaborative, transparent, and work to empower my clients.
work to heal, deepen your sense of connection with yourself and others, and live more fully and intentionally.
work to heal, deepen your sense of connection with yourself and others, and live more fully and intentionally.
I recognize that our pasts create the lenses through which we see and navigate the world. What do you say we examine those lenses, understand how they came to be, and polish them up so they can better serve you and help you see more clearly?
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.
My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.