I am an internationally-known couples therapist, workshop presenter, and clinical trainer. In 2010, I founded the Tikkun Learning Center, an educational institution through which I train, supervise, and consult therapists in Encounter-centered Couples Therapy (EcCT).
EcCT is an extremely effective method with proven success in teaching couples wh
Mental health is like any muscle or vital organ in your body. It requires check ups and routine maintenance in order to stay strong. Life is full of peaks and valleys that we are often not prepared for and it is helpful to have someone to help guide you out of uncertainty. As a licensed professional therapist, I can help guide you. I offer a unique
Therapy can be an intimidating process, and my goal is to provide an open, safe environment to help instill support, understanding and empowerment throughout your therapeutic journey. Whether you’re looking to build confidence as an individual or within your relationship, together we can build the tools you need to succeed.
My primary area
Kristen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Board Certified Counselor (NCC), practicing in the DC metro area since 2017. Through her practice, Kristen offers a compassion-focused, client-centered, interpersonal, cognitive-behavioral, and solution-focused approach. Kristen is passionate about working with clients to help them c
I specialize in anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and prenatal-postpartum mental health.
As a Latina therapist and first-generation American, I'm sensitive to the unique challenges that Latines and children of immigrants face. I offer bilingual Spanish-English sessions to clients whose primary language is English.
I received postgraduate
You are not alone.
Life can seem pretty unmanageable without added difficulties such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. However, you are not alone. How do you deal with racing thoughts? Do you find yourself often ignoring thoughts only to be kept up by them when you're trying to go to bed?
I have helped several clients seeking assis
From years of experience, I can help my clients see what they cannot see. Light bulbs go off and clients open up to new possibilities, self discovery, and hope. I use both short term and longer term psychotherapy in order to provide more choice for my clients. I see children and adults up to age 85. I do therapy with parents and children, adolesce
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience treating addictions, anxiety, obsessive thinking, phobias, depression, communication relationship issues, and life phase struggles. As a counselor, I am privileged to be able to share in my clients' journeys and to help them overcome difficulties. Years of practice have shown me t
Accepting new clients- Life is hard. Most of us want to think that it gets easier but that only occurs when our skills (emotional, mental, physical, spiritual) improve. Therapy is the perfect place to learn and practice new skills while getting the encouragement to make it through life's toughest moments. And I am ready for you. I work with all cli
We suffer when we resist our painful experience and feeling based on relationships to early caregivers. In my work I assist you to discover what has been avoided in your efforts to survive. I do this by providing a compassionate presence and helping to observe blocks to awareness that emerge in our meetings. I think this mechanism is universal. We
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