I am licensed clinical psychologist in Arizona with a specialty in clinical neuropsychology and geropsychology and over 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in working with adults and older adults in helping them with stress and anxiety management, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I also have extensive experiencing helping older adults and their family members cope with dementia and the unique demands accompanying this diagnosis. I have a holistic approach to my care, and I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Aging and geriatric issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy
AZ Psychologist PSY-004908