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      <image:caption>I combine relationship-focused talk therapy with experiential methods like EMDR and IFS-informed work to help you: Process unresolved pain that fuels current struggles Understand and honor all parts of yourself Create new patterns of connection that feel authentic and empowering Therapy with me is about more than just coping — it’s about true transformation from the inside out.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Once you request an appointment online, you’ll get a confirmation email from my Client Portal with a link to your telehealth appointment (or I’ll suggest a new time if I can’t meet then). During our 20-minute free consultation, I’ll ask about what’s bringing you to therapy and what you’d like to focus on. We’ll make sure it’s a good fit, talk through logistics, and — if it feels right — schedule your intake appointment to get started.</image:caption>
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