I have worked with child and adolescents from age 10 to 22. This demographic is wonderful to work with as they express their life experience. We will together to manage issues with school, parents and any other key people in Your life. My goal is to support you through these transition years while maintains well functioning relationships with parents/guardians.
I am also a Child Mental Health Specialist and work with adolescents often. Challenges include Depression, high functioning anxiety, and family and social challenges .
I am a licensed clinical psychologist who believes in the resilience of the human spirit. Living in society can seem chaotic, yet we yearn for love and harmony. Therapy can offer a means of releasing energy permitting possibilities for contentment.
I work with female identifying children and adolescents. The issues that children and adolescents face are real challenges and deserve to be recognized as such. I like to implement art and play into my sessions with children and adolescents. I enjoy hearing about the client's hobbies and interests in an effort to see the world through their lens. We get creative on how to integrate these hobbies and interests into our sessions because although talking is great, that is not the only way to heal.
When this is a presentation for our patients, we look to better understand what may be contributing to this. If this is something that wants to be addressed, and if so, how and when. Pacing is the key here.
I have experience treating a variety of child and adolescent issues. From ADHD to anger outburst, please contact me and we can work on things together.