Hi there! I'm glad you're here. I know first hand that finding support is not always easy. life often presents us with many challenges, some that we can not overcome without the right support. Counseling can certainly help, so I'm glad you are considering this option.
My name is Ricky and I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master Practitioner in Neuro Linguistic Programing. I specialize in family systems but also individual counseling. I have 20 years of experience helping people navigate their mental health toward feeling whole again. More specifically, it has been my privilege to help people heal from and work through issues such as addiction, chronic depression, grief, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, multigenerational issues including sibling and parenting issues, boundary setting in relationships, and history of trauma or abuse.
When life feels overwhelming and hopeless, you want to have a compassionate, competent mental health professional in your corner. My goal is to create a safe and healthy relationship where you can express yourself without feeling judged. You deserve supportive and experienced Therapist that puts your best interests first.
My name is Ricky and I would love to work with you. Together we will unwind the burdens and discover a new way and a life worth living. You deserve to feel in control of your life.
Lets work together!
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant Personality, Blended Family Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dependent Personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, First Responder Issues, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual Disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Hypnotherapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
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