Focus on personal insights, growth, self-understanding, connection, and meaning.
Focus on personal insights, growth, self-understanding, connection, and meaning.
I incorporate existential, philosophical, process oriented, culturally sensitive, trauma informed care.
Help you feel more accepting of yourself when you make mistakes, quiet your harsh inner critic so you feel less anxiety and shame, and increase your confidence to speak up instead of people-pleasing.
Help you feel more accepting of yourself when you make mistakes, quiet your harsh inner critic so you feel less anxiety and shame, and increase your confidence to speak up instead of people-pleasing.
We will work together to help you develop new, healthier habits so you feel like an upgraded version of yourself that is aligned with the person you want to be.
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.
Together, we will explore patterns in your relationships, and work to establish relationships that are healthy, and meaningful. We will also explore unhealthy patterns keeping you stuck, and work to heal and resolve these issues.
Together, we will explore patterns in your relationships, and work to establish relationships that are healthy, and meaningful. We will also explore unhealthy patterns keeping you stuck, and work to heal and resolve these issues.
My approach is highly relational. When working with me you can expect to feel nurtured, validated, and heard. Deeply rooted patterns of behavior may also emerge. At this time I collaborate with you to develop coping resources, and healthy boundaries.
We’ll explore why you feel stuck and learn ways to quiet your inner critic, increase self-esteem and confidence, respond to stress in ways that you feel good about, set boundaries to improve your relationships, and start living the life you want.
We’ll explore why you feel stuck and learn ways to quiet your inner critic, increase self-esteem and confidence, respond to stress in ways that you feel good about, set boundaries to improve your relationships, and start living the life you want.
Therapy with me is nonjudgmental and genuine; crying, laughing, and swearing are all equally welcome in our therapy space. I also take an active approach to therapy. I’ll meet you where you're at AND push you to step outside your comfort zone.