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The Circle of Control

This is the circle of control! The concept of this imagery can be helpful in identifying things that are within an individual’s control and things that are not.

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My Therapeutic Approach: Values That Guide My Work

When you’re looking for a therapist, I think it’s important to find someone whose values align with your own. It might be hard to know or judge this from a website or even a brief conversation with someone. While I hope you’ve reviewed my website and learned a bit about my values and approaches to therapy, I’m here to give you a little more info!

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What is a consult call?

Sharing more about what a consult call is and how it can be helpful before getting started with therapy.

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Intro to Spoon Theory

A brief introduction to spoon theory, a way to conceptualize the experiences of living with chronic illness, chronic pain, and disability; as well as how this can show up in therapy.

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What is EMDR?

You may have heard of this thing called EMDR before and wondered- what does that mean? And how could it help me? I’m here to unpack the basics for you!

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Health insurance & Mental health therapy

The topic of mental health coverage by insurance companies is a big one, which is being talked about more and more lately. As therapists, we have a certain unique perspective of the challenges and benefits that health insurance can offer for our services.

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