Nirodha Stearns is a Counselor based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Anger Management, Behavioral Issues, Codependency, Coping Skills, Emotional Disturbance, Life Coaching, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, and Sexual Addiction. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
We often have a sense that in some ways, somehow we have been holding back. The barriers hidden behind cost us in our capacity for intimacy, spontaneity, and precious space for the heart’s need to express and to be seen. They are usually constructed for very good reasons; to avoid painful experiences and vulnerability. But more often than not, carry on decades beyond when the threatening events have past. Defenses, beliefs, and the wounds that shut us down developed around people. The healing can happen when we feel safety again. Not surprisingly, this needs to happen with people too. This is what counseling can provide and what I am offering; to explore such territory in a safe and respectful environment. It is possible, and in fact it is your birthright to come out of old patterns of compromise, fear, complacency and isolation. It is possible to meet the other with healthy boundaries without shying away from nourishing interactions that we so long for. Increased life energy, a natura