Compassion Centered Therapy
for Women
Therapies
Do you think that, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think
Evidence Based Therapies 
From every corner of the world it seems, people tout the benefits of therapy. Great therapy appears to be the combination of the rapport cultivated with clients and fidelity to the evidenced based practices that are utilized. Great clinicians know that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for best practices and happy outcomes. At Compassion Centered Therapy for Women, the kind of treatment used is up to the client, using a collaborative approach.
If you would like to learn more about any type of modality, I can explain more about it. I have extensive experience with modalities listed here, including certifications in many areas.
Therapies Offered
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Therapist is a MBCT therapist and designated teacher with extensive training at Oxford.
Social Competencies
Trauma Informed Care
Hypnosis/Guided Imagery (to support goals, not for analysis or memory retrieval)
Solution Focused Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Therapist is extensively trained and formerly certified in EMDR
Sand Tray and Art Therapy
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Transactional Analysis
Therapist trained extensively in Transactional Analysis in order to understand relationship dynamics
Recovery from narcissistic childhood abuse & Coersive control
Childhood Abuse
Therapist has worked extensively with those who have experienced child abuse/trauma
Parental support
Narrative Therapy
Narrative therapy is a form of psychotherapy that seeks to help patients identify their values and the skills associated with them. It provides the patient with knowledge of their ability to live these values so they can effectively confront current and future problems.
Therapist's Theoretical Orientation: Person-Centered Therapy (Dr. Carl Rogers).
Rogerian facilitates people's ability to be present in the moment, enable individuals to be able to deal as effectively as possible with life's challenges, work collaboratively and respectively with individuals, and honoring their individuality.
Please note: Compassion Centered Therapy for Women (CCTFW) does not diagnose people with Personality Disorders or with Personality Disorder traits who are not clients of CCTFW. Moreover, CCTFW does not determine if a group is a cult. CCTFW does not work with those in romantic relationships with personality disordered people. CCTFW does not provide child custody or marital dissolution letters for legal circumstances.