Do you keep doing the same things and hoping for a different outcome? Do you end up repeating the same patterns even though you try to do things differently? If this sounds familiar then therapy can help you break those patterns and develop new strategies. Making the decision to see a therapist is difficult for most people. It takes courage to admi
As a clinical psychologist, I am a compassionate listener, yet an interactive therapist. I attempt to facilitate personal exploration and understanding with the clients with whom I work. In therapy we work together to address one’s challenges in order to allow greater access to one’s strengths in living life. I encourage independence
I am light-hearted, warm and empathetic by nature, and I enjoy the work I do. I use practical therapeutic strategies and techniques to help you manage the distressing situations you face. Together, we'll practice and process exercises during sessions, and I typically provide you with between-sessions materials to practice and process 'out i
Relationships are my specialty. All kinds, from friendships and family to life partners and spouses to divorced and co-parenting. And, let's not forget the most important relationship of all -- the one you have with yourself.
You deserve better than sad, angry, lonely, and stressful. How's joyful, loving, peaceful, and meaningful sound?
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Life is challenging. Along the way we all develop coping skills, some are helpful, others are not. Sometimes life presents us with too many challenges, changes or losses at the same time and our normal coping skills just aren't enough. That's when it's time to consider finding a therapist you feel comfortable with and who you can trust.
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I am able to provide a variety of trauma focused treatment modalities. Additionally, I primarily work from a dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) lens. My goal is to build an understanding and empathetic relationship, while assisting others in reaching their goals and the versions of themselves they aspir
I offer a balance of empathy and insight that encourages psychological change. I have found that integrating CBT, existential, and humanistic principles into my work is especially valuable for those individuals struggling with psychological distress, life transitions, identity development, and finding a sense of fulfillment in life.
I emphasize a
For the past 23 years I served Northwestern University undergraduate and graduate students in the University Counseling Center initially as Staff psychologist and liaison to the Department of Athletics and more recently as Director of Clinical Services. In addition, I co-instruct a for credit course at Northwestern titled Emotional Intelligence 101
I have undergone extensive training in assisting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, and trauma, including those affected by vicarious trauma. Additionally, a key aspect of my therapeutic practice involves working with individuals facing interpersonal challenges, particularly those grappling with inappropriate guilt and difficulties in em
Psychotherapy is a process, not an event, and healing and transformation is possible. Through creating a non-judgmental and compassionate therapeutic environment, I help foster insights into your distress, helping translate these discoveries into an improved quality of life. By relieving symptoms and addressing the source of problems, the process o
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