I specialize in using an existential-humanistic and narrative framework when working with clients, and I also frequently incorporate techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in working with LGBTQ+ populations and providing affirming care that integrates clients within community resources and systems.

I take a humanistic approach, meaning I’ll journey alongside you to discover what truly resonates with you and your goals. My practice is trauma-informed, strength-based, and influenced by IFS (Internal Family Systems), EFT (Emotion-Focused Therapy), existential perspectives, and systemic therapy.

I approach clients with a person-centered/trauma-informed lens and use creative therapies such as play therapy to work through their presenting concerns..

Soy una estudiante de posgrado en consejería apasionada por crear y brindar espacios donde las personas se sientan vistas, escuchadas y apoyadas.

When we meet, we will talk about the kind of things that have been helpful and not so helpful for you in the past. I like to take a collaborative approach to therapy…

I believe that you are valuable and capable and that a caring, safe, genuine connection can help provide support for you to make the changes you want to see in your life. Whether you are an adult, a child, or somewhere in between, I believe in the power of connection to help us all grow and heal. I love to provide opportunities for creativity and exploration in a non-judgmental, space.

I welcome folks of all identities and their unique reasons for seeking counseling. My intention is to empower clients toward holistic wellness, particularly those who hold marginalized and systematically oppressed identities…

Change happens with time. It’s often unavoidable but happens best in places of safety and community. When people have a support system that they can lean on as needed, they’re able to take chances while working towards getting what they need…

In both my personal experiences and professional work, I have seen how healing a supportive presence can be for persons who are struggling. I think it is a great privilege to work as a therapist and be able to offer that sort of presence to clients. ..

With 8 years as staff at the Alachua County Crisis Center and over 10 years doing Hospice work…

I’m a board-certified PMHNP (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) which means I’m a nurse practitioner with specialized training in psychiatry.

English/Español

I have been providing therapy to Gainesville's youth and families who have experienced abuse and trauma...I have years of experience working with survivors of intimate partner violence, as well as those with complex relationships. I am available to see youth ages 0-18, as well as adults in all stages of life. I am also able to provide therapy in English and Spanish.

I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist with over 15 years experience in the field of mental health…

I've been a mental health clinician since 2016 when I graduated from the University of Florida counselor education program, but my journey to this work started many years before that….

Specializes in feel good hormones.