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.
address unhelpful and inaccurate beliefs that have contributed to unhelpful behaviors and uncomfortable emotions. We will also carve out some space to develop comfort around discomfort as sometimes, not everything can be directly controlled.
address unhelpful and inaccurate beliefs that have contributed to unhelpful behaviors and uncomfortable emotions. We will also carve out some space to develop comfort around discomfort as sometimes, not everything can be directly controlled.
I utilize an integrative approach, meaning, I enjoy applying aspects of both CBT and ACT to help people live a life that's more aligned with their values and passions. In essence, we will balance modifications with being less consumed and controlling
Establish a diagnosis and treatment plan based on your life journey thus far. Identify and build on your strengths. We will attempt to add one new skill most sessions. Between sessions we will note how we are feeling or functioning better.
Establish a diagnosis and treatment plan based on your life journey thus far. Identify and build on your strengths. We will attempt to add one new skill most sessions. Between sessions we will note how we are feeling or functioning better.
I focus on care for the second half of life. Key lenses I look through are Biopsychosocial (how our body, mind and spirit together contribuite to problems and solutions) and Existential (what is the meaning of this moment for my patient).
explore and navigate what challenges you, to deepen your understanding of yourself, to cultivate your innate capacity for healing, and to help you identify and address what holds you back from having more meaning and fulfillment.
explore and navigate what challenges you, to deepen your understanding of yourself, to cultivate your innate capacity for healing, and to help you identify and address what holds you back from having more meaning and fulfillment.
I use a variety of evidence-based modalities (EMDR, CBT, TF-CBT, CPT, Sensorimotor & IFS) to treat a range of mental health conditions. My treatment ranges in scope from stress management to the processing of severe trauma.
Increase your insight so you can see things unseen before. Help you understand yourself and take actions to improve your wellbeing.
Increase your insight so you can see things unseen before. Help you understand yourself and take actions to improve your wellbeing.
I want to get to the heart of the matter with you. I am a long term therapist. I have a dark and well developed sense of humor based on my life and work experiences. If you work with one of the clinicians in our practice, I am their supervisor.