In a comfortable setting and supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach to each individual's needs. We will tailor a program to promote the personal growth and symptom relief you seek . I work with adults, older adolescents, and couples, to address issues that have resulted in unhealed wounds, manifesting as thinking, mood, or relationship problems. Examples of these problems include: arguments with loved ones, sleep problems, nightmares, infidelity or affairs, overeating or lack of appetite, crying spells, parent/child conflict, troublesome or "racing" thoughts, drug or alcohol abuse, compulsive gambling, shopping, pornography, or internet use, chronic irritability and "blow ups", anxiety/panic attacks, or work-related stress.
Specialties include :
- Marriage/Relationship Counseling: Build intimacy and closeness with effective communication skills
- Pre-Marital Couple Counseling
- Dealing with loss, divorce, or relationship breakups
- Rebuilding trust after infidelity or affairs
- Anger management and conflict resolution skills
- Depression and Bi Polar Mood Disorders
- Anxiety and panic attacks: Regain calmness and inner control
- Stress Management
- Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse
- PTSD
- Predeployment strategies to cope with homesickness and separation
- Re-entering marriage and family life following military deployment
- Spirituality Issues
- Depth oriented psychology/Personal Growth
- Gay and lesbian issues
- Self esteem, Self worth , and Confidence issues
- Parenting and Blended Families Support
Clinical treatment approaches used:
Experiential and Emotion Focused Therapy
Depth Oriented
Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Humanistic and Client Centered
Psycheducation
Strategic Therapy
Clinical hypnosis: where a problem has persisted for a long time
