Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) emphasizes utilizing compassion to understand yourself and the people around you. It’s a good option for people dealing with shame or self-criticism that causes emotional distress.
Developing compassion for yourself and others requires practice. Practicing self-compassion exercises can help you manage shame and guilt, which can help you develop compassion for the people around you.
I work to provide a safe space for healing and self-exploration using a compassionate, humorous, and holistic approach. If you're looking for a therapeutic approach that brings in yoga, meditation, mindfulness, in addition to psychotherapy, I invite you to reach out. I work to support your goals and to uncover and rediscover your strengths in a nonjudgmental way. I connect you with both your mi...
Imagine being a child today. In addition to coping with the stresses of balancing school, extracurricular activities, social pressures and parental expectations, children and adolescents today are having to navigate an increasingly difficult set of new challenges. Social media and the internet have changed the landscape of almost everything, especially the way we interact. As a result, our...
It’s normal to feel unwell in an unjust world. Many of us are struggling to find care that recognizes the political in mental health, encourages creativity and difference, and focuses on experience over diagnosis. I aim to honor and meet these needs. If you’re feeling miserable or something’s not right, the problem isn’t that you’re too sensitive, sick in the head, “getting in your own way,” no...
I offer a calm and private environment to share your present road block or mountain to climb whether it be in relationship to others or part of your solo journey. My training is in the field of psychology, education, spirituality, and wisdom traditions. In my Practice I weave these teachings together to provide a multi-dimensional compassionate approach to a person-centered therapeutic experien...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with fifteen years of experience who enjoys working with individuals of all ages. My goal is to provide a calm and accepting environment that allows all individuals to feel safe exploring and finding solutions to the issues they face in their lives. My primary areas of specialty are children, adolescents, chronic illness and family concerns. I am also...
As a Therapist I work with a deep sense of compassion and curiosity in order to provide the best support while working with issues that constantly lead one to the path of un-grounding, and confusion. Talking therapy is about providing a safe sacred- therapeutic space while working on building trust and understanding. Im curious to know what will emerge during our sessions, processing thoughts,...
We would love to work with clients of all ages who are open minded and looking to explore alternative modalities of treatment. I specifically work with clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, behavioral issues, family system issues or who are battling terminal disease. We work collaboratively with medical doctors, naturopathic doctors, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and...
Are you a person who wants to deepen your relationships and find more meaning in your life? I love working with people who want to find clarity, authenticity, passion and vitality! I work collaboratively with clients to help them find solutions to issues that are getting in the way of their dreams, manage stress and emotions, adjust to challenges and build supportive relationships. My approach ...
Counseling, to me, is a collaborative process. I specialize in providing identity-affirming counseling from a feminist-multicultural perspective, and my goal is to work with individuals to improve relationships, increase authenticity and self-awareness, gain healthy coping skills, and explore personal values, identity, and spirituality. I am an EMDR-trained therapist and am fluent in both Engli...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, lost, or stuck? Let's work together to make positive changes in your life and relationships. I am an affirming ally who believes that everyone can transform their lives and relationships. My passion is to empower clients to see new possibilities and perspectives, as they learn to manage their problems effectively. While I take therapy very seriously, I also incorpor...
I view counseling as a collaborative experience and a safe place where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a non-judgmental atmosphere. I will listen, help you clarify your thoughts and feelings, and help you begin to gain a better understanding of yourself; mind, body, and spirit. Counseling is based on the development of a trusting relationship between us and the...
As a seasoned therapist, I believe that people are doing the best they can to manage life's challenges with the resources and skills they have available. When things are out of balance, therapy can help on both sides of the equation - reducing challenges and stressors, as well as improving coping skills and strategies to manage them more effectively. I use a variety of mindfullness based therap...
28 yrs exp.....Video sessions discounted by $30. Evening & Sunday sessions also open. If you are experiencing the devastation of an infidelity I am here to help you. This is one of the most painful things that can happen to a couple. The impact is deeply distressing on every level & the fallout is far reaching. Perhaps you are trying to decide whether you can work through it together? I have...
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I specializing in the areas of trauma (sexual abuse, physical abuse, maltreatment, PTSD), anxiety, depression, self-esteem & identity, and couples and family work. I have experience working with children ages 3 and up, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. When working with couples I utilize the research and theories of the Gottman Method developed by...