Specialization

My training has centered around providing mental health care services for folks who identify as queer, transgender, nonbinary and/or gender non-conforming; immigrants, refugees, and people of color; members of the Muslim community; and survivors of sexual or gender-based violence. 

I have had the honor of working with clients navigating a range of clinical challenges, such as:

  • Complex Trauma, PTSD

  • Exploring Identity and Culture

    • Immigration/migration

    • Intergenerational trauma and resilience

    • Gender and sexual orientation

    • Racial and ethnic identity

    • Religious and spiritual

  • Relationships and Attachment Issues

  • Self Esteem and Acceptance

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Mood Disorders

  • Neurodiversity, ADHD

  • Grief and Loss  

Approach

Our work together is intended to reflect your strengths and honor your preferences. As a mental health practitioner, I am committed to and guided by principles of harm reduction, transformative justice, and collective liberation.

We may draw from a variety of multicultural, feminist, experiential, and relational-cultural theories and practice frameworks, including: 

  • Applied Polyvagal Theory 

  • Somatic Experiencing

  • Internal Family Systems / ‘Parts’ Work/ Ego States

  • Lifespan Integration

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

  • Attachment Theory

  • Yoga + Breath Work

  • Ancestral, cultural, or spiritual healing practices