Stress, PTSD and Anxiety Therapists in Colusa, CA.

Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious or worried a lot of the time? Are those feelings and thoughts interfering with what you want and hope for from life and your relationships? I offer a welcoming and safe place, where I can help you overcome what is holding you back in life. In the unique space that I offer you will be truly listened to, and you can start to discover new ways of going about life: less anxious and worried, more in tune with what you really want and your own truth. Psychotherapy will offer you a chance towards gaining more satisfaction in your life and in your relationship. I would be honored to help you on your journey. Don't keep walking alone. There is help.

Anxiety and stress can leave you feeling stuck , overwhelmed and unable to quiet your mind. Therapy provides a supportive environment to explore what is driving these feelings , develop healthier ways of coping as well as gaining practical tools for the adaptive management of worry and stress. Together we can work toward the inclusion of greater calm, a renewed sense of confidence and control in your life.

Anxiety and stress are like an evil and corrosive thread that work their way through every aspect of a life. It can rob the joy that can make life worth living. I know from both personal and professional experience how anxiety and stress can take the joy out of life and also how to overcome these issues and put them in your past. With the aid of tools like EMDR CBT and guided visualizations I can help you overcome this issue and heal from the issues that drive it. Additionally, I can provide tools, coping skills, and other resources to help you manage this particular issue, and experience increased relief from these symptoms with each session.

The modern world we live in is full of amazing technological advancements and organizational wonders, but it is also more complex and demanding than ever before. The myriad competing demands of our lives, how busy we are, the continual pressure to do and be more creates enormous stress for all of us. This stress can escalate into anxiety and the added strain of these issues easily begins to short-circuit our ability to function at our best, to feel good, to maintain relationships and responsibilities. I can help you understand the internal and external forces creating these negative feelings, and together we can find strategies for minimizing stress and anxiety so you can feel better.

Anxiety often follows frequent mental emotional reviews of images or replay of past fears or dangers, related to traumatic reminders and injuries. I will assist the person in identifying the areas of emotional conflict contributing to symptoms of stress and anxiety and and means to redirect to healthy positive perspectives . We will work together at verbalizing, externalizing, relevant thoughts and feelings in an effort to express internal fears, attached to the anxiety. I will provide psycho-education, normalization and reactions to traumatic memories of events. Relaxation, calming and breathing techniques, exercise, healthy eating, are also part of the therapeutic procedure.

Anxiety and Stress are both rampant in our modern society. It is my belief that relationships are both the root cause as well as the solution to struggles with anxiety. I take a family systems approach to address these issues by raising the functioning of the relationships in my clients' lives and allowing them to regulate and feel more peace day to day.