In my sessions, I strive to create a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to share your thoughts and emotions openly. I value authenticity and empathy, ensuring that each session feels like a collaborative partnership focused on your unique needs and goals.
Working with me often feels empowering and affirming, as
I offer clients a calm, passionate, and understanding environment. My communication patterns are humorous when necessary, direct, and personable. I strive to make sure my clients feel comfortable and open during each and every session. I pride myself on my non-judgemental active listening skills.
“Ryan is a great therapist! He listens to my ideas and gives honest input. He’s a very cool and calm person to talk to who’s very knowledgeable about his stuff and how to get to the root of my issues and helping me work in moving forward.” -An Anonymous testimonial of a previous client who's worked with me.
In my personal life, I enjoy laughter, therefore you can expect humor in our sessions when appropriate. I communicate in a kind, yet direct manner. I aim to create the same healthy space I encourage you to create with others outside of sessions. You can expect me to ask your thoughts, feelings, and experiences because the session is about you! Whil
Traditional counseling approaches can feel outdated. Simply listening, nodding, and affirming doesn’t cut it anymore. 20+ years private practice licensed professional counselor nationally certified experience. Currently also serving in state leadership position as vice president board of directors, Virginia Mental Health Counselor Associatio
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