I have been in the helping field for more than 15 years practicing as an addiction counselor and clinical social worker. I am a proud graduate of the University of Southern California School of Social Work. I am licensed to practice Social Work in the State of California. I have extensive training and education in addictions, mental health and Mot
Do you sense that you could be more, but you find yourself limited by negative thoughts andor overwhelming emotions? Or has your whole life seemed to have disintegrated into nothing recognizable, and you are struggling to make sense of it all? These are common symptoms of "butterfly-itis". The common stages of which are the "caterpil
I am passionate about working with people who are struggling with many of life’s challenges, such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief & loss, emotional eating, self-esteem, trauma, and other related challenges. In addition, I am interested in helping those who are going through life transitions and existential issues. Many of t
I am passionate about providing therapy and my goal is to make therapy an enjoyable discovery experience for all. As every individual is unique, so is the technique that I use. Employing a non standard approach, I make sure to custom tailor the therapy to the individual and or couple. We will work together to make therapy an experience of fulfillm
I assume that everyone is doing the best they can to handle the uncertainties and ups & downs of life. People often seek my help when the approaches or strategies that have worked well for them in the past don't fit or help with current circumstances. Or perhaps the old approaches and strategies have always been fraught with problems and now
Approach: I use a balance of intuition, analysis, compassion, and curiosity. My clients appreciate the warm presence I bring into sessions that allows them to relax and become curious about their own experiences. I typically allow my clients to take the driver's seat as I believe that as long as they are given the right tools and general stru
I understand life can be overwhelming and a lot to face on your own. The goal of my work is to assist you in better understanding aspects of yourself in a safe and supportive environment. I have over 13 years of experience in therapy. I specialized in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. I have training in a number of evidence-base
I describe myself as a supportive, authentic, and direct therapist. At the beginning of our work, we discuss your goals for therapy, I complete a comprehensive assessment, and we work on building a good therapeutic relationship. My priority is for my clients to feel emotionally safe, connected, and validated. The next step i
Best descriptions of what I do are what my colleagues and more importantly, what my former and current clients say about their experiences with my work. Please just Google me and see what shows up (both positive and negative).
What shows up when I look on-line is:
1) people think I'm really good at figuring out what can help and
2) I'm reall
Does your life feel like it shouldn't be this difficult? Is it hard to understand why you don't enjoy a sense of well being more of the time? Maybe anxiety or depression has gotten the best of you, even though you can't figure out why.
Therapy with me would look like a deepening conversation that would come to reverberate in your l
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