Are you beginning to think you have a problem with alcohol or other drugs? Are your friends and family members concerned? Have you experienced painful consequences due to drinking or drug use? You may be confused wondering which step to take next. Many people manage painful feelings by using drugs and alcohol; thinking about stopping can feel overw
I work with COUPLES, TRAUMA, and INDIVIDUALS:
With Couples I have a game plan and a focus on helping people connect deeper, learning how to help your partner regulate their nervous system, learning how to have the love that you have land in your partner's heart, and learning how to have forgiveness conversations that land.
GAME PLAN: Emotio
As an empath, intuitive, or highly sensitive person, you experience this world in a deeper, more complex, and intuitive way. You feel the joys and pains of other beings as if they were your very own. You feel and absorb everything around you within your own body – other people’s feelings, the energy of nature, the quality of events goin
Frustration is like an indicator light on your dashboard - it can tell you when something is going on that needs to be addressed. Ignore a low-fuel light and you could wind up stranded; ignore frustration, and you could find yourself living a dissatisfied, disgruntled life for a long time.
Therapy is a powerful tool that can help you move forwa
When stressors become overwhelming, it is easy to feel lost, confused, scared, and out of control. I have a real passion for helping clients reclaim their voices and lives. I believe in working collaboratively with clients--creating a safe, non-judgmental space, where you can come to share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Together, we can
When we feel stuck in our situation, it can create feelings of hopelessness. In addition to the many problems that complicate our daily lives such as anxiety, panic attacks, depression, patients come to me with complex relationship issues including marital distress, divorce recovery, verbal & emotional abuse, loss of child, parent, or spouse. I app
We seek therapy because at some level we imagine that life could be better. We all suffer in different ways and suffering is universal, but it is precisely that suffering that leads us into a process of discovering how our deepest selves want to be expressed in the world and then to find the inner resources to live that out. In its truest sense,
My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens within a safe, consistent, and compassionate relationship. I work from a trauma-informed and attachment-based perspective, recognizing that many behaviors, symptoms, and struggles—whether anxiety, emotional reactivity, addiction, or relational conflict—are often roote
Throughout my career, I have worked as a therapist helping individuals, couples, families, and children in private practice, profit, and non-profit organizations for over 25 years. I have also worked with San Mateo County for 10 years with the Youth Mental Health department. There, I have helped youth and their families overcome depression, an
Carl Jung said, "Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness." Life can be challenging at times. The pain, anger, sadness, loss, hopelessness or other negative feelings you are suffering now may seem intolerable, but it is NOT permanent. You CAN feel
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