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Areas of Expertise

Person- Centered Therapy

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 -- A compassionate, client-led approach that fosters self-growth, self-acceptance, and personal development.

Play Therapy and Child and Teen Counseling

 – Providing a safe space for young clients to express emotions, develop coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges.

 – Utilizing creative, age-appropriate techniques to help children process emotions and experiences in a way that feels natural to them.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Parent Support

​ (CBT) – Helping clients identify and reframe negative thought patterns to promote healthier behaviors and emotional well-being

– Equipping children and teens with effective tools to manage anxiety, stress, and overwhelming emotions.

 – Supporting young clients in building confidence, emotional intelligence, and positive social skills.

 – Offering resources and counseling to help parents strengthen communication, understanding, and connection with their child.

My Approach

At Kind Heart Counseling, I believe that healing begins with a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship. My approach is warm, compassionate, and client-led, ensuring that each individual feels heard, valued, and supported. Every person’s journey is unique, and I tailor therapy to meet the specific needs of each child, teen, or family I work with.

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I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can express themselves freely and explore their emotions at their own pace. Through a combination of evidence-based techniques and genuine connection, I help foster self-awareness, resilience, and personal growth. Above all, I believe that therapy is a partnership—one built on trust, understanding, and kindness. Together, we will navigate life’s challenges and create a path toward healing and well-being.

My Approach

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