20 years experience Specializing in emotional/behavioral disorders in children Family therapy Individual therapy Anxiety Depression Conflict resolution I provide therapeutic services that look at the whole person/child/family and work to integrate all the pieces of emotional, mental, social, cognitive and spiritual areas to find healing and growth. A clinical focus of providing insight-oriented and solution-focused therapeutic experiences that facilitate personal growth, improved relationships, and higher quality of life. When working with your child, it will be playful, creative, and flexible “play is the language of children, and the toys are like a child’s words”.
During our first session... You will feel welcome, comfortable, and safe. We will begin with role induction, discuss expectations, the pros/cons of any previous therapy experience that may inform how we work together now. I will gather background information about your current concerns. We will begin to build trust and a therapeutic rapport.
My greatest strengths... Communication skills, Empathetic, Patient, Confidence, Non-judgmental, Observant, listening Skills, respectful, acceptance and open. “A counselor's empathy has the power to mend broken hearts and restore hope.”
Children, adolescents, teens, couples and families. I believe everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. My sessions focus on bringing families and couples closer together through therapeutic work and help to have fulfilling relationships.
Treatment is centered around how your thoughts and beliefs influence your actions and moods. It often focuses on your current problems and how to solve them.