"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."
~ Victor Hugo
Welcome!
"Beneath every behavior there is a feeling. And beneath each feeling is a need. And when we meet that need, rather than focus on the behavior, we begin to deal with the cause, not the symptom."
~ Ashleigh Warner
The decision to begin therapy for yourself or your child is a brave and significant step toward living the life you deserve. I offer free phone consultations to help you decide if therapy with me is the right fit for you.
I work with children ages 10 and over, teens, and young adults.
* New clients please call before scheduling an appointment
Guided Drawing Therapy ®
I'm now offering Guided Drawing ® - Sensorimotor Art Therapy® for Healing Trauma.
Guided Drawing® is new way to heal old wounds, transform emotional turbulence and regain control from PTSD symptoms.
With Guided Drawing®, you'll follow a structured yet flexible path to explore your feelings through art, helping you navigate through past traumas. Sensorimotor Art Therapy® takes this a step further, empowering you to regain control over PTSD symptoms.
It's like embarking on a creative journey where the act of drawing becomes a tool for reclaiming your strength and building a renewed sense of self. Together, we'll use art to heal and empower you on the path to recovery.
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