35+ years as a professional mental health counselor. Experience in helping clients within the LGBTQ+ community, assisting with intimacy /sexuality related issues, professional coaching, compassion fatigue, concentration, & memory. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and career challenges. My approach utilizes many theories and treatment modalities including focusing. The core of counselling is creating a safe and nonjudgemental approach and treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. When you are ready, I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Body image, Communication problems, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Men's issues, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Women's issues
NC LCMHC 0369