My goal is to build a trusting and collaborative relationship with my clients. I am trained in a number of different psychotherapy approaches, and employ evidence-based approaches including client-centered, cognitive-behavioral, acceptance and commitment therapy, compassion-focused, psychodynamic, interpersonal and principles of mindfulness to help you make the changes that are important to you. Some examples of issues I work with include:
Depression and anxiety
Coping with cancer, chronic illness and chronic pain
Death, grief and loss
Prenatal and postpartum challenges
Life transitions
Personal growth
Improving coping strategies
Interpersonal difficulties
Changing unhealthy behaviors
Trauma
Miscarriage and late-term pregnancy loss
Body image
I also currently offer couples therapy for issues related to your relationship. Some examples of the issues I work with include:
Resolving conflicts and improving communication
Rebuilding trust and the friendship bond
Increasing relationship satisfaction
Fostering emotional and sexual intimacy
Addressing the impact of chronic disease on your relationship
Transition to parenthood
Grieving the loss of a pregnancy or a child as a couple
Confronting life challenges and losses together
Deciding the future of your relationship