Specialties
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I help clients identify specific issues affecting their relationships, such as communication barriers, unresolved conflicts, or differing values. I guide individuals and couples in developing effective communication skills, increasing empathy, and establishing trust.
I can help you review your personal history and see how past experiences may impact current relationships. We can address divorce-related issues like blended families and successful co-parenting.
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I work with parents to understand how intergenerational trauma may have impacted them, and how they can work to avoid passing it down to their own children.
Parenting support provides guidance and practical tools to help caregivers navigate the challenges of raising children. We will work together to foster confidence and resilience in building stronger relationships with your children.
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Anxiety is a very common feeling characterized by worry, fear, and apprehension. It can show up in various ways, including restlessness, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and physical symptoms such as increased heart rate or muscle tension. While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, persistent or overwhelming feelings can interfere with daily functioning and overall well-being. Whether it is the pressures of work, relationships, or unforeseen challenges, acknowledging and addressing anxiety can lead to a healthier, more balanced life. We will work together to help you manage your anxiety so that it does not overwhelm you.
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Together we will explore the underlying issues contributing to your depressive feelings and develop coping strategies tailored to your needs. Through various therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy or mindfulness techniques, you can learn to reframe negative thought patterns, enhance emotional resilience, and improve your overall quality of life.
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Perinatal mental health refers to the emotional well-being of individuals during pregnancy and the first year after childbirth. This time can bring many changes and challenges.
Common issues that I treat include prenatal and postnatal depression, anxiety disorders, and postpartum psychosis, with symptoms ranging from mild mood swings to severe problems that impact daily life and caring for oneself and a baby.
Prioritizing perinatal mental health is vital for individual well-being, family relationships, and child development.
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Sadness, anger, confusion, and anxiety are normal responses to loss, including divorce. I will provide you with a supportive space to process your emotions and stay with you as you navigate change.
Grief can trigger feelings of isolation and loneliness. Therapy provides a crucial opportunity for individuals to find connection, validation, and coping strategies as they navigate through the grieving process. Ultimately, the goal of therapy for grief is to help individuals honor their loss while moving forward in a way that feels authentic to them.