Robert Peterson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life's challenges. Having spent much of his career in international school settings, Robert has deep expertise in helping youth cope with cultural adjustment, displacement, isolation, and stress.
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Do you think you may have experienced religious trauma? It can be hard to figure out if that term makes sense for you. Maybe you have trouble pointing to specific examples of how growing up in a high-demand church was harmful to you. But you still know that you're still affected by what you experienced, even now as an adult, even if you are no
I enjoy helping individuals and couples create the intimacy and connection in their lives they have been craving. Our relationship with ourself and others define our wellbeing and for many of us our past hurts get in the way of connecting in the ways that we desire.
In our work together we will practice being vulnerable and tuning into our pain
Unwrap the Presence of Your Self.
Is there a tug-of-war going on inside of you? Do you feel stuck? Are you overwhelmed? You know what you want, what's calling you, but you can't get out of your own way to get it. If "just doing it" worked, you would have done it already. Why not step out of this pattern and into my office? I cre
About My Clients:
I love to work with clients who really want to be done with their suffering, but don’t know how to do that. I integrate EMDR with Alison Teal’s Super Resourcing, a close cousin to EMDR that combines powerful resourcing and Parts work to achieve deep healing of your wounds.
Background and Approach:
In working with
My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, and conversational. As a couples and family therapist, my therapy lens is rooted in attachment theory and experiential therapy with advanced training in sex therapy interventions and Emotionally Focused Therapy from ICEEFT.
As a couples therapist, I use Emotionally Focused Therapy to help couples hea
**Accepting New Clients** (Updated 3.31.23). Are you going through a difficult life transition? You may feel confused, disoriented, uncertain about the future, and grief for what was. You've been through something major-- and it seems like everyone expects you to just move on. But you feel stuck. How do you move forward when your vision seems
Your story matters. I want to learn about your unique life experiences that have made you who you are. Your perspectives, passions, interests, and aspirations serve as invaluable tools in therapy and can help guide us towards the growth and future you envision. I strongly believe that therapy is an experience that must be built from trust and colla
I am currently full and not accepting new clients at this time.
You are already the expert on yourself. I want to understand who you are today, what brought you here, what makes you you. As a humanistic psychotherapist, I seek to understand your unique experience in the world and tailor the therapy to best suit your needs. Successful therapy dep
If you've gotten this far, you've already done a good deal of the needed work. You've recognized that you're not getting everything you want from life. You've decided there is action to take and a need for more support. I'm honored to work with people that have made a commitment to themselves. I believe the most powerful ing
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