Professional Disclaimer

Professional Practice, Licensure, & Scope
The mental health services described on this website are provided by a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) operating within their designated state licensing board regulations in the United States. All clinical interventions, modalities, and therapeutic frameworks mentioned—including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamics, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)—are utilized in strict alignment with professional ethical codes, state-mandated scopes of practice, and verified clinical competencies. 

Gottman Method Disclosure
Regarding relationship and couple's services, the practitioner has independently completed Level 1 and Level 2 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. This practice integrates these specific foundational frameworks to analyze how relationship dynamics impact clinical areas. This private practice is independently owned and operated. It is not explicitly endorsed by, directly affiliated with, or a certified corporate extension of The Gottman Institute, and the practitioner does not claim the title of a Certified Gottman Therapist. 

No Medical Advice & Therapist-Client Relationship
The information, summaries, and educational materials provided across this website are for general informational and psychoeducational purposes only. They do not constitute formal medical, psychological, or clinical diagnosis, treatment, or advice. Accessing this website, reviewing its contents, or submitting an inquiry through a contact form does not establish or imply a formal therapist-client relationship. A formal clinical relationship is only established after an initial intake assessment is completed and a written informed consent agreement is signed by both parties. 

Emergency Care Notice

This website and its associated communication channels are not monitored 24/7 and are not equipped to handle emergencies or acute crises. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, severe crisis, or life-threatening situation, please do not rely on this website. Immediately call 911, go to the nearest hospital emergency room, or utilize national crisis resources by dialing or texting 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline within the United States.