Your Questions, Answered

  • Therapy is a space where you can slow down, step out of survival mode, and process the pressure you’ve been carrying. Many high-achieving adults come in experiencing anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, and overthinking. Sessions focus on helping you understand these patterns and build healthier ways of coping.

  • That is completely okay. Many clients start therapy feeling exactly that way. Part of our work is helping you understand what’s beneath the overwhelm and why it’s showing up now.

  • I work with teens experiencing anxiety, academic pressure, low self-esteem, perfectionism, social stress, and intrusive thoughts. Many teens feel overwhelmed by expectations from school, family, or themselves.

  • If your teen seems withdrawn, anxious, overwhelmed, irritable, unmotivated, or stuck in negative self-talk, therapy may help them build coping skills and emotional resilience.

  • The Gottman Method is a research-based approach to couples therapy that focuses on improving communication, strengthening friendship, and helping couples manage conflict effectively. It is backed by decades of clinical research.The Gottman Method is a research-based approach to couples therapy that focuses on improving communication, strengthening friendship, and helping couples manage conflict effectively. It is backed by decades of clinical research.

  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based therapy that helps people process distressing or traumatic experiences that are still impacting them emotionally, mentally, or physically.

  • No. Many people benefit from EMDR even if they don’t identify a single traumatic event. Stressful, repeated, or emotionally impactful experiences can also be processed through EMDR.

  • EMDR therapy helps process past experiences and emotional triggers that may be contributing to anxiety, self-doubt, and intrusive thoughts. It can reduce the intensity of emotional reactions and help shift long-held negative beliefs.

  • Sessions are structured and paced carefully. You are always in control, and we work at a pace that feels safe and manageable for you.