In therapy we will explore your internal world and begin to untangle the emotional challenges that are causing you pain. Common areas addressed in counseling are overwhelming emotions, low self esteem, anxiety, and traumatic experiences.
In therapy we will explore your internal world and begin to untangle the emotional challenges that are causing you pain. Common areas addressed in counseling are overwhelming emotions, low self esteem, anxiety, and traumatic experiences.
My therapy practice is trauma-informed and LGBTQ+ affirming. My work is informed by 15 years as a sex educator and sexual health advocate.
build an understanding of old patterns and collaborate on sustainable changes to experiment with. We can explore the discomfort and mindsets that keep people stuck, as well as cultivate acceptance, self-compassion, and motivating self talk.
build an understanding of old patterns and collaborate on sustainable changes to experiment with. We can explore the discomfort and mindsets that keep people stuck, as well as cultivate acceptance, self-compassion, and motivating self talk.
We can do formal skills, but I take a more casual approach because research shows the relationship between us and what you already have to bring to the table is the most important. Mindset is key and we can discuss how yours is working for you.
Identify and rewrite negative core beliefs about yourself, others, & the world. Learn skills to manage intense emotions that hijack your nervous system out of nowhere and keep you living on edge. Explore family, culture and generational dynamics.
Identify and rewrite negative core beliefs about yourself, others, & the world. Learn skills to manage intense emotions that hijack your nervous system out of nowhere and keep you living on edge. Explore family, culture and generational dynamics.
I use EMDR and other techniques to rewriting unhelpful life stories that may be keeping you from living your best life. We will balance focusing on healing wounds from the past with learning practical skills for the here and now.
Work together to explore difficulties that you are experiencing in relationships - not only with your partner, family, or friends - but also yourself! My goal is to create a safe space for you to move towards authenticity and self-acceptance.
Work together to explore difficulties that you are experiencing in relationships - not only with your partner, family, or friends - but also yourself! My goal is to create a safe space for you to move towards authenticity and self-acceptance.
I start each session with "what is present with you today?". I genuinely care about your wellbeing and want to know how I can support you. We will identify goals, explore current stressors, and work together towards your personal healing journey.
Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.
Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.
I focus on a holistic approach where we consider multiple aspects of the mind, body, and environment. Additionally, my therapy is conducted through a multicultural lens which advocates for an understanding and respect for the nuance in each person.