History
My experience and educational background includes a lot of things I learned in schools of academia and schools of life. Over the years I have studied things like trauma theory; neuro-biology and EMDR; many theories of human development and psychology; philosophy; Christian theology; many forms of spirituality; Buddhism and comparative religions; Buddhist psychotherapy and mindfulness awareness practices; addictions and eating disorders; death and dying, grief work, hospice and bereavement. I also have years of in-depth study into Shamanism and Shamanic Healing, Soul Loss and Soul Retrieval, Native American medicine, meditation and mindfulness awareness practices, kinesiology, aromatherapy, energy anatomy and healing, alternative medicine, herbs, homeopathics, and many other forms of natural health care. I have a BS in Psychology, a Master of Social Work degree (MSW), and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Specialties
Blending many healing modalities, we offer compassionate, individualized sessions to help move you through challenging situations, to help alleviate symptoms of distress, or help you become more empowered in your response to these events in your life. This type of work can be gently and efficiently done in person or by phone. We also offer various types of coaching and counseling and can teach you how to slow down, relax and discover your purpose in life. Our sessions are designed to support your process of discovery into new awareness, which leads to renewal and transformation. The aim is to align your inner life with your outer life, to truly live congruently with your values. Our unique approach to healing work, therapy and coaching helps clear away mental, emotional and physical clutter, so you can listen to your heart and inner wisdom above all other voices.