Counseling in Portola Valley, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

Hello and Welcome! I am an experienced licensed professional counselor serving the Silicon Valley community for over 30 years. I provide a safe, accepting and compassionate environment where we work can work together to intelligently discuss and resolve your concerns.

I provide a safe, compassionate, and peaceful setting to help you through your healing journey. I have successfully helped clients work through trauma using EMDR as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methods. In addition, I help couples better engage & communicate.

Dr. Goodwin is a Stanford-trained therapist who uses techniques which are well researched and harness client strengths and values. She has a warm, engaged style and prioritizes building comfort and trust as these are the foundations of a solid therapeutic relationship.

Palo Alto Parenting Solutions is a specialty practice that helps children who are having difficulty with behavior, emotions and socializing. We work with the whole family to find compassionate and caring solutions so you can see your child happy and capable.

When you’re struggling with difficult feelings, it can feel like there’s no way to get relief. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore what’s happening in your life, and I will help guide you toward ways to actively create the change you seek.

Life is fuller and happier when one's relationships are deep and fulfilling. Helping people to connect and reconnect to others in satisfying ways is our mission. You will find safety with us to explore your issues, self, and relationships, finding solutions that fit.

I work with adults, teens and seniors who are dealing with the stress of relationships, careers and life's changes. I provide positive, practical ways of thinking and new skills you can practice to overcome the challenges and old habits that keep you stuck.

If you are feeling overwhelmed, unmotivated, sad, frustrated or stagnant with your life, I would very much like to offer my support in a safe, nurturing environment. Together, we can work through the challenges and invite the happiness you deserve. You are not alone.

Are you ready to better understand yourself and identify your goals, resolve the challenges you face, and create the relationships and life you desire? Begin your journey today with a 15-minute, $50 consultation.

Whether you're suffering from heartache in your current relationship or anxiety and stress stemming from a previous traumatic experience, the research based counseling I provide can help you regain a sense of control and find the strength, wisdom, and joy you seek.

Throughout my career I have developed expertise in several psychotherapy-modalities. I am confident that my years of practice in Belgium as well as in California can be of service to you, in overcoming obstacles, or assimilating experiences, along life’s way.

My goal as a therapist is to help you find the answers within yourself for the issues going on in your life in a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space.

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