Pronouns: He/Him
Graduate Degree: MSW
Graduate School: University of California, Los Angeles
License: CA LCSW 64236
Internship Site: South Bay Children’s Health Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Adult Outpatient Psychiatry
Additional Roles: LGBTQ+ Mental Health Working Group member, Trans Wellness Team member, individual clinical supervisor
Clinical Experiences/Interests: Working with LGBQ+, trans, non-binary, and gender expansive students, depression, anxiety, identity development, life transitions, relationship concerns, and use of self-compassion. I have training in acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Approach to Treatment: I aim to create a warm, welcoming, and compassionate space. I work collaboratively to help you develop relevant therapy goals and explore current challenges as they are informed by life events, upbringing, and societal impacts. I strive to provide identity affirming and trauma informed care, with the hope of creating an empathic and safe space. I use a variety of approaches tailored toward your needs to help you identify, process, and more effectively manage distressing thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. My hope is to help you move toward lasting and meaningful change.