EXPERTISE
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Procrastination, time management, organization, inattention, building executive functioning skills
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Anxiety, including social anxiety and phobias
Body-focused repetitive behaviors, including Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder) and excoriation (skin-picking disorder)
SCREEN FOR ANXIETY -
Symptoms including fear of abandonment, suicidality, chronic feelings of emptiness, dissociation, impulse control, self-harm, emotional dysregulation, relationship conflict/volatility
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Women's issues, including premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), misogyny, sexual harassment, double-bind (career/motherhood), life transitions
Immigrant, Asian/Pacific Islander, BIPOC experiences, including diaspora, acculturation, multi-cultural backgrounds, family conflict, racism
LGBTQ+ experiences, including queer relationships, identity formation, self-acceptance, homo/transphobia
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Relational effectiveness, boundary setting, communication, emotional and sexual intimacy, infidelity, high-conflict, codependency, emeshment
Specialization: couples where one or both have histories of trauma; multi-cultural couples; queer relationships
ASSESS YOUR RELATIONSHIP -
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma/stress related disorders, including inter-generational/family of origin trauma, growing up with mentally unstable parents/family members, emotional/physical/sexual abuse, sexual assault, military sexual trauma, combat trauma, and other traumatic/stressful events
Dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Derealization, Depersonalization
Clients I do not generally work with:
Children 13 and under
Families
Court-ordered treatment
Needing sex offender treatment/sexual evaluation
Active eating disorder and not in specialized care
Active substance use disorder and not in specialized care
Only Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Only Substance Use Disorder
Only Personality Disorder
Only Autism Spectrum Disorder