My style is direct, transparent, and positive. All work is supported by solid psychodynamic theory. I am comfortable with challenges. Most of my clients come in to address relationship issues, career, and life-stage transitions, depression, and anxiety. However, I have considerable experience in areas of disordered eating, OCD, and (Complex)PTSD. I
My clinical approach is multi-disciplinary and rooted in psychodynamic theory, existential psychology, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and emotionally focused therapy (EFT). I also have a background in integrative health and wellness, which can contribute to a more in-depth perspective on treatment.
My education and experience
I UNDERSTAND PROFESSIONALS. As a former technology and media executive, I have a first-hand experience and perspective about the challenges my clients face - personally and professionally. I use therapy and coaching techniques to help those I work with improve their lives.
Areas of focus include:
• Reducing stress and anxiety,
• I
Maybe over time life seem to have taught you that you don’t matter, that’s not ok for you to take space, to express yourself authentically, like you are worth less than others. Maybe you have heard an inner voice that says “I cannot do this, this is not for me, I don’t belong here, I am not worthy of this”. Maybe you
If you've come to a crisis point in your life, it can make such a difference to talk with someone who can help you not only with your immediate concern, but with understanding what it can tell you about yourself. I have an exploratory approach -- listening for what you say but haven't yet heard and speaking up for what you allude to but ha
Many women (especially in the fast-paced, competitive environment of the Bay Area) struggle to balance the multiple roles we have acquired. In doing so, we may consistently feel invalidated due to the expectations we place on ourselves andor external (partners, parents, family members, work, society) pressures. We may ignore andor begin to forget
The power of caring curiosity to transform challenges into changes is truly a site to see. Working together we will bring this attention into everything we do in session and out in the world. Because mental health, and wellness, look different on everyone. Context is key! What looks “healthy” for one person may be a triggering waste of
Congratulations on your search for more meaning, more health, more intimacy, or a more vibrant life! I have been a psychologist for over thirty years and am grateful every day to do this work. I have been doing it long enough that I am good at what I do, and know what I can't do. I like to meet with people and assess together whether we are
Please note:
--I am currently working exclusively via Teletherapy (video or phone) with Californians and New Yorkers.
--For the promptest response, please reach out via email rather than phone.
Perhaps your relationships, career, or creative pursuits are not going as you would like. Challenges around identity and sense of self may be plaguin
Awaken new possibilities by improving your life. For more than two decades I have helped clients work through and overcome painful emotions, self-defeating behavior patterns, and difficult relationships. I help them access their personal resources and develop tools to actualize their true desires. Many clients tell me that in the course of resol
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