Special Interests
Approach
Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-focused, Strengths-based
Therapy Style
I utilize a strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach, encouraging clients to share their experiences, thoughts and feelings in a non-judgemental space. I work collaboratively with clients to increase self-compassion and self-acceptance while encouraging and supporting them to build healthier relationships with themselves and others. I am committed to helping instill hope and build resiliency in those that I am supporting.
Education
MS - Counseling Psychology, California State University East Bay
License Number and State
Pronouns
she/her
Why did you become a mental health professional?
I became a mental health professional to help support others to increase self-compassion and self-acceptance while encouraging them to build healthier relationships with themselves and others.
What are your interests outside of work?
I enjoy traveling, hiking, and spending time with family, friends, and my dog.
What is one thing you do daily that supports your well-being?
Spending time outdoors and going on walks with my partner and dog.
Do you have any pets?
I have a sweet teacup shihtzu named Jade. Her favorite treat and toy is a dried sweet potato. She loves to play chase and fetch with it.
