Are feeling overwhelmed by the difficulties of adulthood? You might have begun to attain some of your life and career goals but still feel as though it is not enough, the voice of perfectionism is always there. Maybe you also find yourself wrestling with the bigger existential questions in life of meaning, identity, and purpose. There are likely past traumas, or feelings of anxiety and depression making it feel as though moving forward is impossible. I know first-hand the importance that having ...
The world is extra stressful right now and your plate may feel way past full. You know it's time for a change. Together we can work on overcoming stressors, calming anxiety, building self-compassion and breaking free of the cycle of worry....
Many of the people I see are feeling overwhelmed as they navigate work, relationships, friendships, figuring out who they want to be, recovering from trauma, overcoming depression or anxiety, or beating an addiction, all while trying to keep their grades up and focus on school. Emerging adulthood is a challenging time full of different kinds of transitions and challenges, and it can be stressful to try to keep on top of everything when it feels like life is pulling you a million different direct...
I like to think of therapy as a journey of inner exploration and I am along as a guide. I believe that therapy is most effective when it is a combination of intellectual understanding and emotional experience. In that regard, it feels like your feelings are our road signs that we are in the right track to self-growth. I try to not have a specific agenda going into sessions, but rather to go where it is you feel like you need to go at that time. I believe that it is my role to create a safe space...
Do you often feel misunderstood and hurt? Do you feel as though your emotions are controlling you and you don’t know what to do to change that? Does it leave you feeling anxious and depressed? I know what that feels like and I can help with that. My Approach to Helping I believe that people are doing the best they can with the information and skills they currently have. I also believe that they can grow and create better lives for themselves with the appropriate support. My approach to helpi...
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Are you finding yourself stuck in patterns that used to help but now are holding you back? Do you have this subtle, or not subtle, sense of something must be wrong with me? Are you struggling to feel connected to your body? Many of us have learned ways of being to keep us safe against the harshness of our experiences. If you are curious about your patterns & what might not be serving you so well any more, this is the place for you. I help individuals, couples, & folks in other relational formati...
You're checking off all the boxes...you're a good student, you've got a good support system, your getting good grades and maybe you even have a job to help pay the bills. And yet, you feel like you're being pulled in 10 different directions all at the same time. Overwhelmed. Your mind won't stop racing and you feel out of control. Followed by self-doubt and no motivation. I help driven and successful people who are overwhelmed and anxious, find peace and purpose. By learning healthy st...
The sun goes down and you're desperate for sleep. Unfortunately, this is when your thoughts speed up. You're constantly thinking. You think about how much you think. Your mind replays the day's interactions with others, criticizing yourself, and reflecting on how people have hurt you. You're desperate for a break from the constant anxiety, but don't know how to find the peace that you want so badly. I’m a Top Psychologist, Therapy Expert, and Mental Health Specialist, and I understand overthi...
My practice is guided by the belief that every person strives to do the best they can. The individual or family system may need assistance in developing necessary skills and guidance in solving problems. Working collaboratively with clients I help them to narrate new ways of interacting with their environment. I work with several young adults / young professionals as they navigate major life transitions (college, grad school, careers, families and parenting) and the accompanying challenges (ie:...
I’m not your typical therapist—I won’t woo you, whip out crystals, or try to analyze your dreams. I’m here to offer down-to-earth support tailored exactly to what’s going on with you. We’ll move at your speed, using real-life strategies to tackle anxiety, ease depression, and help you feel happier and more balanced. My mission is to provide a safe and supportive space to enable healing and decrease suffering. While I welcome clients age 18 and up, I mostly see young adults in their 20's and e...
I specialize in working with queer, trans, and non-binary college and graduate students, including folks who experience intersectional oppression (queer and trans folks who are BIPOC, disabled, undocumented, etc.). My areas of focus include trauma (including oppression-based trauma), anxiety and stress, chronic pain and illness, life transitions, identity exploration, relationship concerns, and impacts of experiencing privilege and oppression. My approach is body positive, polyamory and non-mono...
Welcome! I commend you for taking this brave step in your journey. Perhaps you might be wanting to gain insight into your past, heal from a traumatic experience, gain freedom from anxious feelings, or work through the effects of harmful religion. My specialty areas include trauma, anxiety, life transitions, religious trauma/deconstruction, and neurodivergence. Trauma-informed, body-centered treatment can help in a truly transformative way. Visit my website to learn more about my treatment approa...
My practice is dedicated to working with people who are seeking emotional emancipation. They desire to claim or reclaim their lives after traumatic experiences or relational struggles that have left them feeling down, anxious, lonely, confused or scared and often don't really know how to begin to be different in the midst of all of these feelings. Working with me means exploring together the experiences thar make you who you are by looking both at what your life is like today and how your pas...
I am now accepting new clients with immediate availability exclusively online via telehealth! I specialize in supporting clients who have been significantly impacted by trauma. For some clients that means dealing with PTSD or depression, and for others it means sleepless nights. I also provide services for folks impacted by symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). I am a cognitive-behavioral clinical psychologist and I believe in using evidence based treatments collaboratively with clien...
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My goal is to help you learn how to develop ways to change your thinking patterns, find solutions and begin to feel happier. Life has a way of throwing us curveballs, even when we think we have it all together. We all need the help of a therapist at times and I am glad you are here. My areas of specialities include: anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, divorce, infidelity, life transitions, grief/loss, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and EMDR. I am a certified divorce coach and ...
We provide individual and group therapy. We have offices in Tigard and SE Portland. We also provide telehealth service throughout the state of Oregon. We have providers licensed in Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. We also provide Psychological Assessments in our Tigard office....
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Are you looking for support and compassion as you explore and process your experiences and struggles? We all experience times of difficulty and challenge throughout our lives and benefit from the support of therapy. My hope is to create a connected relationship, provide a comfortable and safe space, and to work with you collaboratively to move toward your hopes and goals. Your holistic self (e.g. culture, sexuality, gender, family of origin, etc.) and experiences are very important to understand...