Put simply: We will work together to understand why you do the things you don't want to do and change them so you feel calm, content, and, probably for the first time in your life, the age you really are--not older or younger.
Put simply: We will work together to understand why you do the things you don't want to do and change them so you feel calm, content, and, probably for the first time in your life, the age you really are--not older or younger.
I will absolutely meet you where you're at. Small steps, over time, equal big progress. If you want to work hard over a short time, slowly over a long time, or somewhere in between, I will be there to help you meet your goals. I have a big toolbox!
Combine your lived expertise with my counseling expertise to help you explore thoughts, gain insight, and empower you to feel confident in your decisions. I want to help your body finally feel safe and grounded.
Combine your lived expertise with my counseling expertise to help you explore thoughts, gain insight, and empower you to feel confident in your decisions. I want to help your body finally feel safe and grounded.
While I incorporate cognitive approaches, I also work with the mind-body connection to help you regulate your nervous system and FEEL better. I’ve found that sometimes, especially for highly self-aware and logical people, CBT isn't enough on its own.
seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.
I am highly skilled in building trust and feelings of safety when working with all clients. I will be empathic and attuned to you as we uncover and process your underlying issues, and not just their manifestation (behaviors).
We will explore the narratives that you hold about yourself and life. We will create a shared space of safety and will work to connect authentically to emotions. We will reflect on how life's experiences and systems impact understanding and healing.
We will explore the narratives that you hold about yourself and life. We will create a shared space of safety and will work to connect authentically to emotions. We will reflect on how life's experiences and systems impact understanding and healing.
I use games and storytelling to help build understanding, confidence, and connection. I offer culturally-humble care, providing individual therapy specialized in trauma work, and in therapeutically-applied role-playing game group therapy.
In our sessions, I'll help you set realistic goals that you can work on between sessions. We'll make sure these goals are practical and focused on your healing, coping, and personal growth.
In our sessions, I'll help you set realistic goals that you can work on between sessions. We'll make sure these goals are practical and focused on your healing, coping, and personal growth.
In my practice, I focus on Trauma-Informed, Strengths Based, and Solution Focused treatment methods. These approaches help me provide effective and empowering therapy to my clients.