Since I was very young, I was always the person people turned to when it came to sharing their concerns or challenges and it's always been my passion to help others. My therapy style is very engaged, open, and active and it's important to me that my clients leave each session with a feeling of value, accomplishment, and direction. My style
Every one of us faces challenges at different times in our lives. Taking that first step toward getting help is often the most difficult. I very much believe in the power of the human connection for resolution and healing. My philosophy and approach to helping others includes: to provide children, adolescents, and adults with a safe, caring, and co
I believe that relational wounds heal relationally. As human beings, we are meant to live, grow, and heal in connection with others, and when that connection is broken or unsafe, it leaves a lasting impact. My work as a therapist is rooted in creating a safe, compassionate, and collaborative space where those wounds can be acknowledged, explored, a
For 23 years I served Northwestern University undergraduate and graduate students in the University Counseling Center initially as Staff psychologist and liaison to the Department of Athletics and then as Director of Clinical Services. In addition, I co-instruct a for credit course at Northwestern titled Emotional Intelligence 101: Managing Yoursel
I am a queer and neurodivergent therapist committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment free of judgment or pretense, where you may feel empowered to voice thoughts, express feelings, and be curious about yourself in a way you may not have elsewhere. I believe that each person has the ability to create their own meaning in life, and I am p
I work to develop a close, collaborative relationship within which we can identify and understand the causes of your reactions. We use this new understanding so you can move ahead in your life. Rather than just teaching skills, I believe that the relationship itself, the emotional bond that forms from a deep collaboration, engenders genuine, fundam
Hello! My name is Dr. Martinez. I am a licensed clinical psychologist and founder and President of Polaris Behavioral Health Services. I work with children, adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families. I am driven by a strong passion for providing outreach and services to traditionally marginalized and underserved populations. Our missi
Hello! I am an LCSW, particularly experienced in working with neurodivergence and trauma in children and adolescents. I also treat adults in areas such as grief, loss, attachment wounds, anxiety, depression, and life and identity transitions. My therapeutic approach is warm and direct with emphasis on growing your understanding of your thoughts, st
Licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, D.C., Utah, Missouri, Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, Georgia, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Virginia and Maryland!
Making sure you are comfortable and at ease from the first contact is a priority and a must. My strengths lie in my ability to make connections and foster a warm relationship, even with those who are a
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