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.
There is light at the end of the tunnel. Often it is hard to see. Sometimes the issues we are dealing with can feel like they are crushing us. The cycle of depression and anxiety might feel never ending. It can get better. These issues could stem from traumatic life events. Perhaps we are just overwhelmed juggling work, life and family, and have lost sight of ourselves. Sometimes couples and...
I believe that people have an inherent right to feel joy, contentment, satisfaction with their quality of life and to have the skills necessary for managing and dealing with major events, emotions, and difficult circumstances in healthy ways. I believe that people are doing the best they can in any moment given the knowledge, developmental stage, abilities and experiences that have shaped them....
Is there something about your life that is not working? Do your struggles interfere with your ability to be happy and have satisfying relationships? Together, we can explore and discover the best way to approach your unique circumstances. I work with individuals and couples from an integrative approach in order to create a nurturing, encouraging and productive environment where we will address...
Depression, anxiety, parenting, substance abuse, infidelity, toxic relationships, trauma-- I have successfully treated clients from 8 to 80 with these problems. I began as a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor. I know that the devastation drugs and alcohol cause individuals and families is rarely overcome without help. As on-floor clinician at the Arch Bridge School, I worked therapeutically wi...
Thrive Therapy Group, PC is an outpatient mental health group dedicated to providing experienced, compassionate, and empathetic psychological services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our therapists are highly responsive. Appointments are quickly scheduled and insurance benefits are verified before your first visit. New clients may access intake forms on our website,...
We are a collective of therapists at Silver Lake Psychology (Toluca Lake location) with a wide range of specialties. Our intake professionals will match you with the right therapist for your needs. We make appointments easy, offering evenings and weekends and flexibility for creative professionals who can't make the same time each week. We offer top-quality therapy for professionals, creatives ...
The Wellspring Mental Health Group, Inc. was created to offer affordable, yet excellent, mental health care for our community. Our sliding fee scale was designed with your needs in mind. At the Wellspring at New Smyrna Beach, our counselors can work with you to make counseling effective for you. After all, therapy is designed to help you overcome any obstacle. Our mission is to provide...
We all find ourselves in places in our lives where we ask how we arrived to where we are. It can be confusing, disorienting, and overwhelming. Sometimes being able to shift focus and try a new approach can be helpful. My hope is to have the privilege to walk along side you as you consider change, embrace exploration, and solidify your internal foundation. Adolescents and children face difficult...
Nurture (verb) Caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something. Life can be hard. Whether it’s a complicated relationship, dissatisfaction with work, the stresses of parenting, depression, anxiety, or whatever else that’s making your life difficult it can sometimes feel unbearable. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment to help you figur...
Have you wondered if your adolescent or young adult would benefit from video therapy? I offer a complimentary phone consultation to discuss any questions you may have. You can talk to me about anything; nothing you say will surprise me. I can help your adolescent or young adult work through difficulties and become their own therapist by learning how to deal with challenges. My work is dedicated...
"At Northstar Counseling center we understand that everyone has internal and relationship struggles at times. We have a broad range of experience working with children, adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, life cycle transitions and trauma. We also provide counseling for relationship issues between parents and children, couples, families experiencing divorce, an...
Holistic psychotherapy for mind-body-spirit integration. Would you like to have increased well-being and emotional healing? Are you struggling with difficult emotions or are you in a transitional phase/crossroads in your life? I specialize in the areas of depression, spiritual emergence, psycho-spiritual integration, anxiety, women's issues, grief, and low self-esteem. I work collaboratively wi...
*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS* If you are experiencing anxiety, panic, insomnia, and feelings of loneliness due to the current pandemic, you are not alone. All of us to some degree are feeling emotional distress during this time. If you need support to cope, please contact me. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families struggling with changes, stress, anxiety, depression, grief,...
Has everyday life stressors become too overwhelming for you? Are you struggling with self-esteem, depression, anxiety, family/relationship issues, grief/loss, addiction? Let me help you find healthy and life lasting coping tools to move forward with the peace and happiness you deserve! I have years of experience working with adult population with various issues related to mental health and...
There are times in life when it feels like you cannot take another minute of toxic stress or anxiety….whether it is about how you are coping with personal challenges or about your children or relationships. Perhaps there are events in your past that keep you from moving forward with your life. I invite you to a calm and welcoming space to help you find a way to resolve these issues. I am an...