Therapist · Writer · Speaker
Becoming, in public and in private.
I am [CLIENT NAME], a therapist and writer exploring how people change: in the consulting room, on the page, and in conversation. This is where that work lives.
The work in one breath
My work sits where psychology meets storytelling. The questions are the same everywhere: what shaped us, what we want, and what it would take to live more honestly.
Some of that happens quietly, one hour at a time. Some of it happens out loud, in essays and on stages. It is all the same inquiry.
What I do
Three ways this work takes shape
01
Therapy
One-to-one therapy for adults navigating identity, relationships, grief, and change. A steady, collaborative space that takes both feeling and context seriously.
02
Writing
Essays and a book in progress about selfhood, belonging, and the families we are born into and the ones we build.
03
Speaking
Keynotes, panels, and workshops that bring a therapist’s attention to public conversations about mental health and human experience.
Speaking
Bring a deeper conversation to your next gathering.
I speak with audiences about the things we usually keep private: how we form a self, how we carry what happened to us, and how change actually happens. Talks are calm, candid, and built for the room in front of me.
- Keynotes
- Panels and moderated conversations
- Workshops and trainings
- Podcasts and interviews
- Community and professional events
Recurring themes: mental health / identity / relationships / grief and loss / belonging / the writing life
About
A therapist who writes, and a writer who listens for a living.
I trained as a therapist and never stopped being a writer. Both are ways of paying close attention. My work is shaped by [PROFESSIONAL APPROACH OR MODALITY] and a belief that people are not problems to be solved.
“We are not here to fix ourselves. We are here to know ourselves well enough to choose.”
Work in progress
[BOOK TITLE]
Coming soon
My first book is in progress: a work of narrative nonfiction about [BOOK THEME, for example chosen family, inheritance, and the long project of becoming yourself]. I am sharing the process as it unfolds.
Writing
Notes, essays, and reflections.
I publish ongoing writing through Substack: short essays on psychology, culture, and the inner life. A few pieces are collected here.
Psychology
Essay title goes here
A short description of the piece will appear here once it is published.
Culture
Reflection title goes here
A short description of the piece will appear here once it is published.
The Writing Life
New writing coming soon
Subscribe on Substack to read new essays as they are published.
An idea I keep returning to
We do not heal by becoming someone new. We heal by becoming less afraid of who we already are.
From an essay in progress.
Stay close to the work
Where to follow along
The newsletter is the best place to read new essays and hear about the book. No noise, no funnels: just the writing, when it is ready.
- Substack: essays and book updates
- Instagram: [INSTAGRAM URL]
- Speaking enquiries: [EMAIL ADDRESS]
Let us start a conversation.
Whether you are planning an event, exploring the book, or reaching out about the work, I would like to hear from you.