My approach is collaborative and active. I balance making therapy challenging at times, yet playful enough so that you will want to come back. My clients say this therapy-on-the-move is easier than a traditional sit-on-a-couch scenario in which the confinement of the room can get in the way of the work. I think for some people, especially teens &
My approach to therapy is compassionate, relational, and interactive. I work to create a safe and supportive environment so that we can address the obstacles that are interfering with your quality of life. Together we will explore the conflicts and concerns that have contributed to whatever problems are bringing you to therapy. I believe it is impo
What if. . .? What if you didn’t have to feel as though you had to hold all of those balls up in the air by yourself? What if those stomach dropping, throat clenching, heart racing thoughts didn’t have to keep you up at night? What if you, once and for all, figured out how to manage those difficult emotions rather than feel overwhelme
I am an Oakland-based individual and couples therapist who believes that healing the brokenness of our world begins with reverence for the interconnectedness of all living beings. I am committed to supporting people’s process of re-membering themselves into the tapestry of their sacred path through psychodynamic and family systems-based thera
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, or stressed, or just not like yourself? Are you feeling frustrated in your relationships? Sometimes messages or experiences from the past, faulty beliefs, or challenging relationships keep us stuck and out of touch with our well- being. Couples are helped when each has an opportunity communicate effectively and
My approach to therapy centers on the belief that, just as the body can heal itself under the right conditions, the mind also has an innate capacity for healing. Our work together is about creating a space where you feel safe enough to connect with this inner healing potential.
In our sessions, I draw on the principles o
We all need to be heard and held in such a way that something new can be born in us. I try to listen to my patients in that way. I listen for signs of the distant past and the present moment. I pay attention closely to what is happening between us in the room, in our minds, in our dreams and fantasies. I bring my years of meditation practice into t
There are a lot of possible ways you could have arrived at this moment. You may be hoping to live a life that is more integrated and true to your values. You may have had some previous therapy experiences that didn’t quite suit you and your concerns. You may have or wish for a spiritual practice like meditation to help you become more grounde
Are you looking to...
-Reduce suffering from anxiety, depression, excessive anger, or trauma?
-Cope with illness, divorce, or loss?
-Make positive changes?
-Enhance performance in a career or school?
-Improve, save, or end a relationship?
-Get your life back from self-limiting thoughts and behaviors?
-Connect better with a teen or help
I believe in storytelling, and that the act of telling one's own story can be one of the most therapeutic experiences possible. As a therapist, I am a skilled listener, able to help clients understand their own stories. My style is interpersonal, open, and communicative, recognizing that each person is inherently valuable, possessing an innate
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