When it comes to choosing a therapist for your marriage or your child, it is crucial to find someone who can provide the necessary support and guidance. As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping children overcome challenges, develop essential skills, and lead happier, more fulfilling lives. Further, I am passionate that every marriage can be successful. Through guidance, understanding and a change in perspective, your marriage can be transformed overnight.

Emotional Focus Therapy (EFT) is a proven therapeutic approach that focuses on improving emotional connections and resolving relationship conflicts. As a qualified therapist, I believe I possess the necessary skills and expertise to provide effective EFT sessions. 

This tele-health (meeting via Zoom or Google Meet) assessment aims to provide you and the practitioner with a brief evaluation of your mental well-being. Please note that this assessment is not a substitute for professional help, but it can help you gain some insights into your mental health. 

Whatever the depth of your pain...Broken hearts can be mended.

What happens in a marriage intensive? In a marriage intensive, couples facing a crisis moment in their marriage can be helped to regain connection and stability after years of disconnection. With my training, I am able to help couples restore what has been lost.

How does the marriage intensive help? Learn to break patterns of conflict and miscommunication with my emotional focused counseling method that packs 4 months of counseling into a 2-day intensive. You can make significant progress toward healing through an intensive experience.

What makes this therapy method different? Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) stands out as the most effective approach for addressing marital issues because it focuses on emotions and attachments. Through EFT, partners are able to express their emotional vulnerabilities, leading to a greater sense of empathy and understanding between them, ultimately strengthening their relationship. The results of studies consistently show that EFT leads to long-lasting improvements in marital satisfaction and relationship quality, making it the preferred choice for professionals looking to improve marriages.

Whether we meet live in-person or through telehealth (Google Meet) I am a certified SYMBIS Facilitator and that means I have the knowledge and expertise to effectively guide couples through the SYMBIS Assessment process. I have been married 24 years to the same person and we have two amazing boys named Christian and Koda! Kendra and I have navigated a successful, loving marriage and we are ready to pass those secrets on to you and your fiancé. 

Pre-marital counseling with SYMBIS (Save Your Marriage Before It Starts) offers numerous benefits to couples preparing for the marital journey. This type of professional counseling helps individuals gain insight into their own values, beliefs, and expectations surrounding marriage while also exploring potential areas of conflict or concern within the relationship. By using the SYMBIS assessment tool, I can help couples identify and address key compatibility issues such as communication styles, finances, emotional intimacy, and conflict resolution techniques. Through collaborative discussions and guided exercises, pre-marital counseling equips partners with effective tools to navigate challenges successfully, significantly reducing the risk of future conflicts or divorce. Furthermore, this process encourages open dialogue and builds a solid foundation for marriage by fostering better understanding and mutual respect between partners. Ultimately, pre-marital counseling with SYMBIS empowers couples to foster healthier relationships and build strong foundations based on love, trust, and shared goals.

James MacDonald, a famous American pastor, wrote: “In counseling, we don't simply help people to change one thought; we help people to understand the pattern of their thinking – their mindsets.” Choosing the right family counselor is a crucial decision that can greatly impact your family's mindset, relational dynamics and well-being. When considering who to entrust to such a crucial role, there are several reasons why you should consider me as your family counselor. Firstly, I have extensive experience counseling families from diverse backgrounds and with various challenges. This experience has given me a deep understanding of the complexities that arise within families and the skills necessary to navigate them effectively. I approach my work with empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to help families thrive. I believe in families' inherent strength and resilience and strive to empower them to overcome challenges and build stronger connections. Choosing me as your family counselor means choosing a professional who is committed to guiding you and your loved ones towards a happier and more harmonious family life.

Online therapy with a mental health professional provides a convenient way to access your therapist without requiring you to visit a counseling office in person. Instead, you can safely connect with your therapist via video call and/or text message conversation at your convenience.

Our Teen Counseling service provides therapy and support tailored specifically to teenagers. In person or online, we provide a safe and nonjudgmental environment for teens to express their feelings, learn coping skills, and navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, and peer pressure. Our goal is to assist teens in developing strategies for improving their mental health and well-being, fostering resilience and growth as individuals.

Our Marriage Therapy service provides a safe and supportive space for couples to explore and address challenges in their relationship. We offer Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Emotional Focused Therapy to improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional bonds. Through personalized counseling sessions, we help couples navigate conflicts, enhance intimacy, and develop healthy patterns for a lasting and fulfilling partnership.

Bring consistency to your healing journey with our Monthly Subscription service. Enjoy scheduled weekly counseling sessions at a discounted rate. Start with booking your initial session online, and we will take care of the rest, ensuring regular support and progress in your healing process. Subscribe and save, making self-care and therapy more accessible and convenient for you.