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About My Clients
I pride myself in holding a safe space for LGBTQIA+ and all people to explore and better understand themselves as sexual human beings. Whether you are navigating your sexual orientation, relationship dynamics, or personal fetish, I am here for it. I have particular skill and knowledge in normalizing and supporting your exploration of non-monogamy, alternative relationships, queer identities, and BDSM/Kink interests. I am also experienced and passionate about serving the SW community.
My Background and Approach
My practice is founded on the body. Somatics functions on the premise that our mind and body are intrinsically linked and the body can be an incredible resource to our mental health. My approach incorporates neuroscience, body-psychotherapy techniques, and mindfulness. I have expertise in and experience with: -Somatic Psychotherapy -Sex and sexuality -Ethically non-monogamous/ polyamorous/ alternative relationships -Kink, BDSM, and SW communities and relationships -Identity definition and affirmation -Emotional awareness -LGBTQIA+ community -Couples counseling -Trauma Integration I work dynamically with clients, with a driving passion for social justice and the liberation of all bodies. Founded in Body Psychotherapy of the Reichian tradition, my practice centers on self-acceptance and body-mind integration to allow a fluid experience of oneself. My therapeutic approaches include Hakomi, Kelemen, Relational, Intersubjective, Somatic, and mindfulness approaches to psychotherapy.
My Personal Beliefs and Interests
Fundamentally, I believe that my clients hold the expertise and wisdom required to enable their healing. As a clinician, I aim to maintain a safe, nonjudgmental container that allows a greater knowing and acceptance of yourself. We will work together, utilizing collaborative dialogue and integrative body-mind explorations to reveal and nurture those tender parts longing to be seen and heard.