My style is collaborative and respectful, starting with a very thorough assessment. I use a variety of approaches (Relational, EMDR, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, experiential, and psychodynamic) to identify problems, solutions, and actions needed to assist my clients.
I also have provided workshops and consultation for other psychotherapists, organizations, and the community on topics such as parenting, multicultural sensitivity, and assessment.
- My specialties include:
- Depression and other mood disorders
- Anxiety
- Couples counseling
- Relationship issues
- Communication skills
- Stress
- Life changes
- Childhood and Dysfunctional Family issues
- Healing from Abuse/Violence
- Multicultural counseling
- Attachment Practices in Parenting
- Codependency
- Recovery from Traumatic Events (e.g. accidents, losses, or other disturbing experiences)
- College student development
- Societal ills and mental health (e.g. racism, sexism, homophobia, consumerism, etc.)
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)
And other general mental health issues – please inquire.