I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of experience working as a clinician and mental health counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns such as adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, domestic violence, Family issues, depression, anxiety, developmental disorders, mood disorders, grief and loss, and criminogenic risk factors. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.
My therapy style involved being open, non-judgmental and collaborative. I treat all clients with respect and dignity and always do my best to be culturally competent. I am passionate about my client centered approach and seek to help others feel comfortable and de-stigmatized. Treatment modalities that I am experienced in are cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solutions focused therapy, and overall a trauma informed approach.
Seeking therapy is the first step to learn how to better manage mental health needs and I am happy to be here as a support system to help empower you to reach your goals.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Control issues, Dependent Personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
CA LCSW 107050