Which type of clients typically choose to contact me? Those feeling isolated in today's technological society. Couples seeking support managing their relationship. Those considering a change in their career, lifestyle or geography. People curious about the impact of their level of substance use. Creatives curious how to make meaning and the most out of their talents. People bothered by social connections or difficult people in their lives. Parents negotiating how to remain loving while setting boundaries. Those seeking a deeper spiritual connection.
My specialties include: substance and addiction issues, behavioral and relational issues, depression, spirituality, and men's issues. I work with clients from broad cultural backgrounds and welcome diversity. I always reserve slots for couples and adolescents. I have an approach that's focused, yet compassionate.
My education includes a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health and a master's degree in Special Education. I have experience: counseling adult individuals, counseling couples with relational issues and working with teens struggling with behavior and disabilities. I lived in Asia as a Peace Corps volunteer.