Has therapy been a something you have considered but you were afraid to take that first step? I am a licensed mental health counselor and certified Transgender Specialist. My experience includes providing mental health services to individuals (adults and adolescents) and couples. I have also worked with EAP clients as well as court-ordered clients. Overall, I provide services to individuals, families, and couples. As a certified transgender specialist I work with individuals seeking guidance and support through their journey of becoming their authentic self. I also work with the L.G.B.T.I.A. community (adults, adolescents, and couples) by ensuring that they can come into a therapeutic relationship with me that is safe and free from judgment.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
Clients can feel comfortable to be themselves in my safe space.
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
My treatment methods include but are not limited to, motivational interviewing techniques, solution-focused interventions, cognitive behavior therapy, and structured family therapy. My treatment method is designed meet the client where they and establish goals that will allow them to successfully achieve that outcome.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
My biggest strengths comes from person centered therapeutic approaches. The mental health treatment process requires openness, understanding, validation, and solutions. My interventions allows the client to navigate through this process and feel that they are in a safe space that supports their process.
Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.
Do you feel uncomfortable expressing yourself to others? Do you have unexplained feelings of sadness, anger, frustration, or being misunderstood. Do have difficulty communicating your feelings? Let me assist you with exploring the feelings and behaviors that disrupt your daily life.