Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and lasting change? I am here to support you every step of the way. With a unique blend of compassion and practicality, I create a safe and nurturing space for you to explore your inner world, set achievable goals, and harness your true potential. Guided by a holistic perspective, I recognize that your journey towards authenticity and empowerment encompasses every aspect of your being – mind, body, and spirit.
In your first session with me, you can expect a thorough exploration of your symptoms and experiences. We will engage in a deep dive discussion to understand your concerns, goals, and what brought you to seek therapy. This session serves as an opportunity for us to establish rapport and ensure that we are a good fit for working together.
Embarking on the path of personal growth can be daunting, but as your therapist, I'm dedicated to meeting you wherever you are on your journey, equipping you with tangible real-life skills, and working together to create a collaborative treatment plan. I am able to utilize evidence based practices to promote tangible and sustainable change.
✅ Eating Disorders: I specialize in helping individuals with eating disorders who feel they have exhausted their efforts to regain control over their relationship with food and/or body image but find themselves trapped in a recurring cycle. ✅ Anxiety: For individuals grappling with anxiety, I provide specialized support to navigate the complexities of persistent anxiety symptoms. Drawing from evidence-based therapies, I collaborate with clients to develop effective coping strategies tailored to their unique challenges. Whether you're experiencing generalized anxiety, panic attacks, or social anxiety, I offer a compassionate and structured approach to help you understand and manage your anxiety better. Together, I will work with you to explore underlying triggers, develop practical skills for managing symptoms, and foster resilience to empower you in reclaiming a sense of calm and control in your life. ✅ Addiction: I provide personalized interventions focused on addressing substance misuse and promoting recovery. Using evidence-based approaches, I collaborate with clients to develop strategies for managing cravings, boosting motivation for change, and cultivating healthier behaviors. Together, we will explore underlying triggers and create practical tools to enhance your resilience, empowering you to achieve sustained sobriety and improved well-being. ✅ Life Transitions: I specialize in assisting individuals navigating significant life transitions, providing support and guidance during periods of change. Whether you're facing career shifts, relationship adjustments, or personal growth milestones, I offer a compassionate and empathetic approach to help you navigate uncertainties and capitalize on opportunities for personal development. Together, we will explore your goals, clarify values, and develop practical strategies to navigate transitions with resilience and confidence. My goal is to empower you to embrace change as a catalyst for growth, fostering a sense of clarity and purpose as you move forward in your journey.
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) has been a valuable evidence based practice for equipping my clients with vital skills for emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, distress tolerance, and mindfulness. Guidance is provided to help clients develop practical strategies to manage emotions, navigate relationships, cope with distressing situations, and cultivate present-moment awareness.
In my practice, CBT-E (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Enhanced), specifically designed for treating eating disorders, has proven highly effective. It can be used to treat all eating disorders including Binge Eating Disorder. Through targeted interventions, clients are guided in challenging maladaptive thoughts and behaviors related to food and body image. Providing personalized education and skill-building techniques CBT-E empowers clients to regularize their eating patterns and address body image challenges.