I focus my work on building strong emotional awareness based on a collaborative therapeutic relationship. I find fulfillment in my work when helping clients reach goals that they have set for themselves. In my free time, I enjoy the local music and adventures the Shenandoah Valley offers. I love to bake and I’m working on picking up some new habits, like crocheting.
In our first session, we will focus on building rapport and becoming comfortable. This is a full session that focuses on creating a safe space and trusting relationship, so that future appointments will come easier for the client.
I use a positive perspective to help others see themselves differently. I use different techniques to best connect with my clients, including utilizing the arts throughout our sessions.
I enjoy supporting children, teens, adults, and older adults, though much of my experience is with adolescents. I have certifications in play therapy, music therapy, and nature therapy interventions.
I utilize this treatment to ensure that we focus on what you, the client, experiences. This is typically used with weekly clients.
This treatment helps clients identify a client's strengths in order to achieve a goal they set.
This treatment includes affirmations to best modify a person's perspective about who they are.