Growing up with learning challenges, I had an experience that is all too familiar for the neurodivergent community. Often feeling misunderstood and out of place, I was faced with indifference, ignorance, neglect, gaslighting, shame, and the assumption that I could navigate a world that was not built for me without the support I so badly needed. Lon
My belief is that with support and opportunities for self-expression all of us can grow into happier, healthier, more balanced and connected individuals. I integrate mindfulness, meditation, and art-making with verbal therapy to provide clients with opportunities for increased self-awareness and self-compassion. My approach is holistic; believing t
Are you feeling depressed, anxious, or frustrated with yourself? I help individuals understand why they fall into self-defeating patterns and then help them choose more empowering ways of living. It's not always easy for people to learn to like themselves better or to forgive themselves for their mistakes. As a formerly harsh self-critic, I kno
Do you want to feel greater overall satisfaction in your relationships with both yourself and others? Imagine starting and ending your day feeling confident, content, and focused. My main treatment goal is to help you acquire positive coping skills that you can take with you so that you do not need to remain in therapy forever. I am a licensed Marr
These words from Walt Whitman really resonate with me: “I contain multitudes.” A primary focus of my work is identity: how to nourish a full, true self. A person who is adopted: integrating the various facets of your identity, what comes from nature and what from nurture. A woman struggling with infertility, or who is pregnant or a new
My approach is the product of over a decade of experience working collaboratively with clients in an environment of non-judgement. I believe in taking an introspective and collaborative approach when working with adults and adolescents. I believe this kind of treatment approach allows the patients to recognize their own ability to heal based on the
To feel better and live the life you want, you need a space where it feels safe to discuss what troubles you. Good therapists listen without judgment, offering empathy, understanding, and insight. It's normal to get stuck in self-destructive patterns that you can't seem to get out of. It's also normal and not uncommon to feel depressed
Over the past 30 years, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from all walks of life. My approach is grounded in a deep respect for the individual human spirit and a true belief in the therapeutic relationship as a means to create a sense of possibility in life and a desire to move forward. We all have the answers to those challengi
My therapeutic style is warm, friendly, supportive, compassionate and competent. Psychotherapy is tailored to the specific needs of the client as they evolve in a collaborative relationship. I'm board certified by the American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work. My background and training in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, teaching, and supe
I have been a creative arts somatic psychotherapist since 1982.
I was trained and also completed certification in
Rubenfeld Synergy wity Ilana Rubenfeld
Hakomi Mindfulness based Somatic Psychotherapy with Ron Kurtz and Pat Ogden and faculty.
Somatic Experiencing with Peter Levine phd.
Family Constellations with Bert Hellinger
Pre and per
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