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The word "psychotherapy" can be a confusing term. Essentially psychotherapy is another way to say counseling or therapy. In the therapy process, I assist clients in identifying how their thoughts impact their emotions and feelings which ultimately influence their choices and actions. I work with clients in developing ways to manage their thought patterens so they can better understand why they behave and feel the way they do. Once the client has a clear understanding of their issues, they can more effectively develop realistic and practical goals that will help them make the desired changes.

Are you interested in getting relief and finding solutions? Would you like to feel good about your life and relationships? I use empirical research and science across multiple disciplines to show clients just like you how you can get real-world, tangible, time-tested, and long-lasting, results that lead to optimal mental and relational health. Mental and relational health is not just a reduction in symptoms and problems. Instead, they are increases in self-control and empowerment, as well as acceptance, freedom, kindness, compassion, safety, and understanding - for yourself and others.

My approach to psychotherapy is integrative, experiential, and deeply client-centered. I combine somatic awareness, existential-humanistic exploration, and principles of positive psychology to help you better understand yourself and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore your thoughts, emotions, and bodily experience, while also addressing questions of purpose, choice, and fulfillment. This process not only helps you work through challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties, but also supports you in building resilience, strengthening connections, and cultivating a more engaged, authentic, and satisfying life.