I am privileged to walk alongside both adults and children 8 years of age and older as they journey toward true flourishing. If you could walk away with one thing from me, I’d want you to know that your story and your voice matter immensely. With time and perseverance, I want to help you see that for yourself. Let us push back against the darkness together.
Family therapy and counseling bring in an entire family system to build stronger communication and resolve conflict with the support of a licensed mental health provider.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania and Virginia, as well as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
I am a Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience treating trauma, substance use, teens, and couples.
Open Heart Healed Mind utilize mindfulness, positive psychology, and other techniques tailored to your needs. Together we'll unearth patterns holding you back and empower you to live your fullest life. As a proud Latina therapist, I understand adversity and the power of transformation. I provide compassionate, non-judgemental care with empathy and respect.
Do you struggle with eating behaviors, body shame, or trauma that affects your ability to live the life you want to live? Do you feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or confused by your relationship with food and your life story that has contributed to this relationship? Perhaps you wonder if you could ever have a relationship with food, your body, or yourself that feels freeing and whole, instead of ...
I am an LCSW-R with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families.
I use a compassionate and strength-based approach to help my clients achieve their goals. I utilize a goal-directed approach in which I assist my clients with setting reasonable and attainable goals to improve their well-being. I also use a traumatic incident reduction protocol for clients who have experienced trauma.
You deserve a safe, empathetic space to explore the thoughts and feelings behind your anxiety, depression, trauma, or life's challenges. I'm here for you. I will listen without judgment, helping you uncover your strengths and values. Together, we will find clarity, heal wounds, and build resilience. In a warm, judgment-free zone, you can process emotions, find peace, and understand yourself bet...
You cannot pour from an empty cup and sometimes we need help with making sure all our needs are met. We as humans can face life adversities and feel alone when doing so. Taking the first step in helping ourselves can be scary. BUT, you have already made the first one by logging onto here. Helping people along in their life journey is my calling, not a job. Whether it is anxiety, depression, life…
I have a strong belief that people know themselves best and I honor that by listening to my clients' strengths and building a treatment plan that utilizes their strengths and is based on their goals for therapy. I start with the least intrusive and more gentle approaches and then move toward more intense treatment modalities, if those are needed.
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I believe it is highly important to meet clients where they are - this looks so different with everyone. Through a comprehensive assessment, I will work with the client and/or family to identify what treatment goals are needed. Once we determine what is needed, then we will make goals together that are realistic for client to meet and report a less symptoms.
Utilizing a team-based approach, I work with my clients to learn where they are and where they would like to be. I provide good feedback and we oftentimes work through several iterations of short, medium and long term goals.
Passionate and caring therapist with a passion for working with couples, anger, substance use and the every day.