About

It’s finally your time to heal. I have experience in both the mind and the body providing unique and effective approaches to counseling. I am known for providing clients with nurturing tailored therapeutic services that can be integrated into their daily lives. I view myself as a manufacturer of hope and healing. I provide culturally competent, holistic, and wellness focused services that promote transformative healing through transformative change by optimizing a client centered approach that utilizes knowledge, early interventions, open communication and increased awareness. It’s your time. I assists clients on various issues, including but not limited to, trauma, anxiety, depression, psychosis, anger management, mood regulation, grief, loss, personal recovery and growth, life transitional stages. I tailor my treatment approach from an individual perspective integrating techniques and approaches in therapy. I am a certified Compassion Fatigue Specialist and Certified Clinical Traumatologist. I speaks regularly at several schools within the South Bay to bring attention to the importance of mental health services to the community. I also am a Parent Project Facilitator. My husband and I have been married for 20 years and have 6 beautiful daughters. I love writing poetry, hiking, and spending time with my family.

Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Not Sole Proprietor

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Client Focus

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
  • Adults

Therapy Specialties

  • Bipolar
  • Domestic Violence
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma And PTSD

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic

Modality

  • Couples
  • Family
  • Individuals

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • Palo Alto University, Master's in Counseling

Languages

  • English

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 101Y00000X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Counselor

Credentials

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Practice Locations

9015 Murray Ave Ste 100

Gilroy, CA 95020-3617

Phone Number: (408) 665-4908

Fax Number: (408) 842-0383

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