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!
Help you re-engage with life, learn tangible tools to manage your thoughts and feelings, and help you connect more vitally and authentically with others. We will get you moving in a direction you can be proud of.
Help you re-engage with life, learn tangible tools to manage your thoughts and feelings, and help you connect more vitally and authentically with others. We will get you moving in a direction you can be proud of.
I believe therapy is about both insight and change: understanding who you are and how you got here, and identifying action steps you can take to bring healing and meaningful change into your life.
identify unhealthy behavioral and cognitive patterns, and work towards taking appropriate and healthy behavioral risks to bring about desired change and increase insight and self-awareness.
identify unhealthy behavioral and cognitive patterns, and work towards taking appropriate and healthy behavioral risks to bring about desired change and increase insight and self-awareness.
I believe therapy should be collaborative and dynamic. I operate from a space of flexibility and use interventions based on my client's symptoms, personality, and the specific therapeutic goals we create together.
Try on old patterns like clothes in a closet to see if they still fit. This is a practice space, a place of creation and brainstorming new ways of being who you want to be. Let yourself say the things that you've needed to hear yourself say.
Try on old patterns like clothes in a closet to see if they still fit. This is a practice space, a place of creation and brainstorming new ways of being who you want to be. Let yourself say the things that you've needed to hear yourself say.
We'll examine the stories that you tell yourself that hold you back and keep you stuck. We'll learn to manage feelings and how we judge ourselves for them. We'll shift perspective on the values that we subscribe to and develop new skills to cope.
Our first sessions involve building a safe container for the therapeutic process & clarifying your goals. We get familiar with YOUR nervous system; your stressors and strengths. Many clients begin to feel more hopeful & capable within a few sessions.
Our first sessions involve building a safe container for the therapeutic process & clarifying your goals. We get familiar with YOUR nervous system; your stressors and strengths. Many clients begin to feel more hopeful & capable within a few sessions.
I take on a collaborative approach that incorporates neuroscience, attachment, and trauma-informed resources. I'm committed to authentically connecting with you, and being "in the trenches" with you when life gets overwhelming.