Starting counseling can feel overwhelming, and finding the right therapist is an important first step. I provide a safe, supportive space where children, teens, and adults can feel heard and valued while navigating life’s challenges. As both a therapist and an elementary school counselor, I've seen firsthand how life's challenges rarely fit neatly into one category. Difficulties with emotions, relationships, confidence, school, work, and family often influence one another. Working with both children and adults has taught me the importance of understanding the whole person and the unique stories that shape them. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and centered on your unique experiences. Therapy is for you and about you. Together, we will explore the connections between your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and daily experiences, while developing practical strategies that help you navigate challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful change.