I offer a calm and compassionate presence for all of my clients. I am welcoming, and genuinely interested in understanding my clients so that I can support them to live their best life. I view counseling as an aid in your self-exploration and understanding, and prioritize developing a trusting relationship with my clients in order to be most effective in our work together. I provide therapy for teens, adults, couples, and families. My specialties include: relationship issues, mindfulness practices, life transitions/changes, personal identity, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma-informed care.

I provide therapy services to children, adolescents, and their families and treat a wide range of issues and concerns including (but not limited to) adjustment disorders, anxiety and depressive disorders, gender identity and sexual identity, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, ADHD, behavioral and parenting issues.

Are you feeling anxious, worried, depressed, stressed out, do you have anger issues that are affecting your relationship with family, friends or significant other? I am a Veteran with over 10 years of working with people who are struggling with daily challenges and help people overcome them. I will help you find relaxation techniques and other coping skills to help you manage and overcome the daily struggles. I have experience working with people who have PTSD, ADHD, Anger Management, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction; Substance Abuse and behavioral issues.

Joe believes that there is inherent good and worth in everyone, and uses a client-centered approach, as in, he's not here to judge, or place his morals or values onto his clients. Rather, he wants to help lead clients down the road of life to meet their personal goals. He utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Existential Therapy among other approaches. He's skilled in helping people with a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, co-dependency, trauma, OCD, ADHD, patience and anger issues, as well as dual diagnosis in helping those with addiction problems.

Do you long for more fulfillment in your relationships? Are you struggling with the life transition of a new baby or a loss? Do you want to explore or affirm your gender and need support navigating those changes? Are you the partner of a transitioning person? I offer individual and relationship therapy on a wide array of topics. You are the expert in your life, and my goal is to create an accepting, non-judgmental environment, which offers you the opportunity to explore patterns and behaviors that no longer benefit you. My passion is helping people recognize that they are their own greatest resource.

Welcome. These are strange and anxiety provoking times indeed. Whether you're isolated in your home away from family and loved ones or feeling trapped inside with too many loved ones needing your attention, these days life can feel lonely, confusing, boring, and overwhelming all within a 24 hour span. My goal right now is to help you foster connection, headspace, and some sense of nurturing calm. I will work with you to foster a safe, empowering relationship within which to reconnect to what's most important and to yourself as we ride out this period of seclusion, fear, and the unknown.

I have a passion for working with children, adolescents, and their parents using a family-centered and relationship-focused approach. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and accepting environment that allows for a strong therapeutic relationship and which facilitates progress toward your treatment goals.

* You can be happy * loving and effective counseling for individuals (adults, youth & children), couples (pre-marital, new parent couples, partnership, marriage, divorce, separation and co-parenting) and families (house calls available). Call to set up a free phone consultation to see if we are a match to help you and/ or your loved ones on a healing path. Fear is the greatest obstacle to healing: fear of pain, fear of being alone, fear of the truth, fear of the mess change would require. The antidote to fear is courage.

I love being a therapist and having the privilege of helping people heal, grow, and discover (or re-discover) their purpose in life. It takes tremendous courage to share with another person what you want to change about yourself. I feel that my role is to be a compassionate guide and facilitator to help you learn about yourself, your roots, your helpful and unhelpful personal habits and patterns with others. I use art, music, psychodrama, dreamwork, intuition and active listening to help you challenge yourself and become the sort of person you want to be in the world.

As a counselor with over 20 years of experience, I have worked with individuals across the lifespan with diverse backgrounds. With an emphasis on supportive emotional counseling and a healthy dose of behavior change strategies, I have enheartened people to address a variety of concerns. Using a quiet, hopeful manner, I work with each individual to rekindle belief in themselves., facing life's problems and enjoying its pleasures with emotional confidence. Through frank discussion with a compassionate counselor, my clients discover inner and outer resources that help them thrive.

Although I see clients from 4 yo to 94 yo, my expertise lies with connecting with disengaged youth and adult men who may struggle with a variety of concerns related to Anxiety, Depression, Anger and Grief.

In my counseling practice, I offer a safe and non-judgmental environment in which you can honestly express your thoughts and feelings. During our processing, we will collaborate to find understanding, clarity, gain insight and heal. My areas of specialties are depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma and relationship challenges. I value people from all backgrounds and cultures. My style grounded in person-centered approach and incorporates humanistic and holistic techniques. Whatever your reason for seeking therapy, I would be honored to work with you to hold a sacred healing space.

The number one thing that makes therapy work is the connection between client and therapist. I want to understand what's happening with you so that I can put my skills to good use and help you to meet your therapy goals. My methods are based on scientific research and on my professional experience as a therapist. Many of the techniques I use with clients are techniques that I have applied in my own life to reduce my own suffering and improve my own happiness. I practice much of what I preach, so I know firsthand that these methods work.

As a therapist, I am committed to a standard of excellence in my therapeutic, professional, and ethical responsibilities. Does AA or NA not appeal to you? My mission is to promote the physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual wellness of my client on an individual level. I strive to provide clarification, encouragement, interpretation and information to facilitate you working toward your desired goals. I believe a safe, non-judgmental and supportive environment can promote desired change, insight and personal growth.

You are frustrated and worn out. Maybe you're struggling in your relationship — you keep having the same fight, and feel unheard and stuck. (Or you're not fighting, because you're more like roommates than romantic partners.) Or maybe you've always held it together pretty well, but you're finally realizing how anxiety, trauma, or that unkind inner critic has been subtly (and not so subtly) affecting you, keeping you from getting the most out of life. Whether it's been weeks, months, or years, you know don't want want to feel this way forever.

Are you struggling during the COVID19 pandemic? Experiencing difficulty with motivation, feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty in finding moments of joy? Perhaps you are struggling with depression, anxiety, the loss of a loved one, a relationship, or a life transition. Whatever the issue, I am here to listen, to help you identify and process feelings, and ultimately to find hope and to feel better.

I offer warm, compassionate relational and individual therapy. I particularly love helping to strengthen relationships, improve sexual intimacy and function, and explore creativity or identity. Do you wish your intimate connections were stronger? Are you struggling with who you are, want to be, or are expected to be? Do you have health issues, belief systems, or relationship challenges that create blocks to sexual expression? Are you experiencing a loss of passion or sense of disconnect with someone you love? Does your life feel less creative or zesty than you would like? I would love to help!

You are amazing. Together we can create a map for your unique journey of experiences and change. I am an open and accepting, culturally competent, sex positive, compassionate and creative counselor. My approach is tailored to individual client's or couple’s needs. I have an emphasis in Rogerian, emotionally focused, cognitive behavioral, and narrative therapies. I work with people from late adolescence through older adult.

I work with Adolescents, Women (Binary & Non-Binary), Couples, and Families. My primary areas of focus are on Eating Disorders, Body Image, Trauma Recovery, Anxiety, Communication Skill Development for Couples, and those living with a Chronic or Terminal Diagnosis. Each person is unique, which is why I tailor my therapeutic approach so that it is appropriate and respects the individuality of each client. My goal as your therapist is to assist you in navigating your mental health journey while honoring your individual beliefs and integrating the strengths you bring into the therapy room into our work together.

Trained as a somatic psychotherapist and shamanic practitioner, my work is rooted in the development and application of transformational techniques for healing and growth. Clients often report experiencing significant personal breakthroughs around life-long challenges. Finding acceptance for where we are and what we're dealing with in life opens the door to creating the life we want and know is possible.