My Specialties
I am dedicated to addressing and supporting the following:
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Big Feelings That Feel Overwhelming
If your emotions feel like too much to handle—whether it's intense sadness, anger, or anxiety—you’re not alone. Together, we’ll explore what’s behind these feelings and develop tools to help you feel more in control.
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Challenging Behaviors
Struggling with outbursts, defiance, or emotional shutdowns? We'll work to understand the root of these behaviors and find healthier ways to cope and communicate.
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Life Transitions and Growing Pains
Big changes—like starting school, moving, or family shifts—can feel confusing and stressful. I’ll help you or your child adjust with greater confidence and ease.
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Strengthening Family and Relationships
If conflict, distance, or miscommunication are affecting your relationships, we’ll work together to rebuild trust and connection.
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Healing from Stress and Trauma
Difficult experiences can leave lasting emotional wounds. In therapy, we’ll create a safe space to process what happened and find ways to move forward with strength.
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School and Learning Challenges
Struggling with focus, motivation, or school anxiety? We’ll uncover what’s getting in the way and build strategies to help you feel more confident and capable.
Reach out today to schedule an introductory call. Let’s talk about what you’re hoping for, and see how I can support you or your child on this journey. I’d be happy to connect.
How My Therapy Can Help You:
Creative and imagery-based techniques to help you heal and grow:
Reprocess painful memories through guided imagery to reduce emotional distress. (Imagery Rescripting & Reprocessing Therapy (IRRT) )
Use symbolic imagery to explore emotions and unlock deeper insights. (Guided Affective Imagery (GAI/KIP)
Connect with and heal wounded parts of yourself for greater emotional balance. (Inner Child Work)
Explore dream symbols and act out scenarios to gain clarity and process emotions. (Dream Analysis & Psychodrama )
These methods can help you feel more grounded, empowered, and emotionally whole.
Tailored, integrative approach to help you work through emotional challenges and feel more balanced:
Understand how early relationships shape your current patterns and emotional responses. (Object Relations Therapy)
Strengthen your ability to understand your thoughts and emotions, improving relationships. (Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT))
Explore relationship patterns and emotional conflicts to build healthier connections. (Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP))
Identify and shift deep-rooted patterns from childhood to create healthier coping strategies. (Schema Therapy )
Heal emotional wounds by working with different parts of yourself. (Ego State Therapy)