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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in working with those experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, major life adjustments, and disruptions, specifically with the aging and geriatric populations, individuals and families of those in hospice or living with Dementia, including Alzheimer's, Vascular, FTD, and Lewy Body dementias, Parkinson's Disease, or otherwise cognitively impaired.
My approach
I believe in a collaborative, person-centered, solution-focused, and strengths-based approach. I utilize treatment modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness therapy.
My focus
My patient focus is on individuals, especially the aging and geriatric populations, as well as those in hospice care or living with various forms of dementia and cognitive impairments.
My communication style
I communicate in a warm, empathetic manner, actively listening to understand your unique experiences and needs. My collaborative style focuses on working together to identify solutions and build upon your inner strengths. I aim to create an open, non-judgmental space where you feel supported in our therapeutic journey.
My journey to mental healthcare
I earned my Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from California State University, San Bernardino between September 2014 and May 2016. This education prepared me for my path in mental healthcare, where I am driven to support those facing challenging life circumstances.
My goals for you
My goal in therapy is to understand your symptoms and provide tools to improve your mental health and ability to cope with your symptoms and grief.
