I specialize in helping adults with the following concerns…
Anxiety
- Excessive worrying
- Social anxiety
- Panic
- Phobias (e.g., medical procedures, enclosed spaces)
- Test/Peformance anxiety
Obsessive-compulsive, and related issues
- Obsessions (e.g., contamination, harm, morality) and/or compulsions (e.g., cleaning, checking, ordering, mental rituals)
- Body focused repetitive behaviours (e.g., hair-pulling, skin-picking, nail-biting)
Perfectionism
- Unrelenting pursuit of perfection, fear of making mistakes, chronic sense of 'not good enough'
- Chronic feelings of guilt and not meeting perceived expectations
Mood
- Persistent low or irritable mood
- Loss of interest or pleasure
Perinatal
- Excessive worries about pregnancy/baby
- Intrusive, upsetting, and unwanted thoughts/images about harm coming to baby
- Concerns about changing role and relationships with loved ones
- Balancing the needs of baby/family with own needs
- Navigating this special experience with more enjoyment and confidence
Other common concerns
- Procrastination
- Difficulty with assertiveness
- Body image issues
- Lack of self-confidence
- Relational challenges
- Difficulty with decision making
- Burnout
- Sleep problems (e.g., difficulty falling or staying asleep)
- Stress associated with meeting academic/work demands
- Coping with significant life changes (e.g., breakup, new baby)
- Life balance and self-growth