caring, a good listener to what is said and not said, nonjudgmental, honest, unconditional acceptance, and not afraid to handle the hard stuff.

that when you come into the first appointment, I will ask you to leave your identity of your illness at the door, and instead come to the appointments as yourself outside of your illness. I will always meet you where you are at as well.

unpack the roots of what is causing the symptoms to work towards a more healthy self-concept and the life you want to live and feel good about living it.