To provide a safe, compassionate, and inclusive space for 2SLGBTQ+ individuals to heal from trauma, build resilience, and embrace their authentic selves. Through culturally competent, trauma-informed care, I aim to empower clients to overcome challenges, foster mental well-being, and advocate for social justice and acceptance. I also have specialized experience working with individuals navigating religious trauma, spiritual abuse, and cult recovery, helping them reclaim their spiritual and personal autonomy.

Additionally, I work with those who feel unsure about what’s next, overwhelmed, or scared—particularly in the context of the current political climate and systemic injustices. Together, we can work through these fears, recognize your inner strength, and cultivate personal empowerment. My goal is to support you in building resilience, trusting yourself, and finding a path forward rooted in authenticity and hope.

Respect and Dignity: Valuing each individual's inherent worth and unique identity.

Cultural Competence: Committing to ongoing learning about 2SLGBTQ+ , BIPOC and other marginalized identities, experiences, and cultural contexts.

Empowerment: Supporting clients to recognize their strengths and foster resilience.

Social-Justice: Advocating for systemic change to reduce marginalization and promote equity.

Collaboration and Client Autonomy: Working in partnership with clients to set goals and make decisions.

Trauma-Informed Care: Recognizing the pervasive impact of trauma and tailoring interventions accordingly.

As a licensed clinical social worker, my personal code of ethics guide my practice and interactions with clients, colleagues, and the community:

Commitment to Service: I dedicate myself to meeting the needs of my clients and community. My goal is to create a supportive environment that fosters healing, growth, and advocacy, especially for marginalized populations.

Advocacy for Social Justice: I actively challenge social injustice and discrimination, striving to raise awareness and promote dialogue around systemic inequities impacting the intersectional 2SLGBTQ+ community. I believe in using my voice to advocate for change and inclusivity.

Respect for Dignity and Worth: I honor the inherent dignity, worth, and autonomy of every individual. I am committed to providing a safe, affirming, and non-judgmental space where clients can share their stories and explore their identities freely.

Building Meaningful Relationships: I value the importance of trust and collaboration. I strive to build strong, respectful therapeutic relationships with my clients, recognizing that these connections are vital to healing and personal growth.

Integrity, Transparency, and Privacy: I adhere to the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all professional interactions. As a mental health provider, I comply fully with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality, privacy, and secure handling of all client information. Your personal information is kept strict confidence, and I am committed to safeguarding your privacy at all times.

Ethical Practice: I uphold professional ethical standards and continuously engage in ongoing education to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed care. I am committed to ethical decision-making and cultural competence in my practice.

Responsibility and Accountability: I take responsibility for my actions and seek to create a professional space rooted in respect, honesty, and accountability, ensuring that my practice aligns with my core values and legal obligations.