Services
About My Clients
I am most interested in working with and helping Adult Couples & Individuals (Age 25-upward; Heterosexual; LGBTQ+A; All Ethnicities) address the following issues: Communication barriers; Assertiveness, Boundary Setting; Infidelity; Trust & Respect; Emotional & Sexual Intimacy; Innate Sexuality & Sexual Expression; Transitioning Individuals; Bipolar Disorder; Depression; Grief/Loss.
My Background and Approach
I have been working with Adult Individuals (Heterosexual & LGBTQ+A; All Ethnicities) since 2007 and Adult Couples (Heterosexual & LGBTQ+A; All Ethnicities) since 2012. I have completed Levels 1, 2, and 3 in the Gottman Method Couples Therapy Clinical Trainings & Dan Wile Collaborative Couples Therapy Training, plus Harvard University Couples Therapy and Sex, Sexuality & Gender professional continuing development trainings since 2015. I will engage You with Compassion, Empathy, Respect, and a Genuine & Authentic Interest in helping You with whatever matching issues you are dealing with. I am Direct, Honest, Transparent; a Good, Effective Communicator; Proactive; Hard-working; Self-effacing and Committed to helping You Learn & Heal from Your presenting issues/problems. I utilize Active Listening; Mentalizing; Control Mastery Theory; The Gottman Method Couples Therapy approach; the Dan Wile Collaborative Couples Therapy approach; Positive Psychology; Solution-Focused Treatment.
My Personal Beliefs and Interests
I am Liberal. I believe in Non-violent communication. I believe in Assertiveness and Setting & Respecting Positive Boundaries. I Respect All Ethnicities & Cultures. I Champion the Underdog. I can Help you if you wish to learn about Your Self and wish to proactively Help Heal Your Self, Your Life & Relationships. I Believe We have the Right to express our Innate Sexuality. I work with Individuals Transitioning from their CIS gender to their Innate Gender/Physical, Emotional, and Psychological Expression. As part of my MSW, I purposely pursued a Clinical Internship at The Boston Living Center, Boston, MA, providing individual clinical therapy to Adult Male & Female Clients living with HIV & AIDS.