I work with patients to solve the complex problems that lead to addiction—validating their journey along the way and providing unconditional positive regard through their troubles and successes.
I work with patients to solve the complex problems that lead to addiction—validating their journey along the way and providing unconditional positive regard through their troubles and successes.
A holistic focus on healing the mind, body, and spirit through an evolutionary and anthropological view of psychology. I utilize techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma Informed Care.
Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.
Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.
I don't waste your time, but I do want to get a thorough understanding of your situation before I make action suggestions that will make things better. By the third or forth session, you should be able to tell that things are getting better for you.
In our sessions, people will get to discuss themes such as managing anxiety and stress, restoring motivation and involvement, and deepening self-awareness. They'll find a caring, supportive environment to explore their thoughts and emotions.
In our sessions, people will get to discuss themes such as managing anxiety and stress, restoring motivation and involvement, and deepening self-awareness. They'll find a caring, supportive environment to explore their thoughts and emotions.
In sessions with a cognitive and somatic therapist, you can expect a blend of traditional talk therapy and somatic (body-focused) techniques. This holistic approach allows you to explore and understand your thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations
Get to know you and why therapy seems like it could be a good idea right here and now in your life. We will work to figure out what is most important to you, what you value, and what might be in the way of living in and for those things.
Get to know you and why therapy seems like it could be a good idea right here and now in your life. We will work to figure out what is most important to you, what you value, and what might be in the way of living in and for those things.
A human life is not a problem to be solved but something to be experienced and lived. Coming to accept this mindset is where I believe the work of therapy starts. I want to help build self-compassion and a sense of purpose in my clients' lives.
address the unique challenges faced by gay men, such as reconciling your identity and lived experiences. We also will focus on any relevant emotional and interpersonal challenges you might experience.
address the unique challenges faced by gay men, such as reconciling your identity and lived experiences. We also will focus on any relevant emotional and interpersonal challenges you might experience.
I like to support my patients where they are at presently, but also help prepare them for forward momentum. At times I may stir the pot and "call folks" out as necessary, while also validating their experiences for what they are worth.