Perinatal Therapy for Healthcare Professionals in California and Arizona
Supporting Healthcare Professionals Through Their Journey To Motherhood
As a healthcare professional, you are used to staying composed in high-pressure moments and caring deeply for others. When you move into your own perinatal season whether pregnancy, birth, postpartum, or the NICU it can feel disorienting to shift from expert to patient.
Even with years of clinical knowledge, the emotional experience of becoming the one receiving care can be overwhelming. Advocating for your needs, navigating complex medical systems, and processing trauma or unexpected outcomes can feel especially heavy when you are also balancing the demands of your profession.
You deserve a space where you can let go of the role of caretaker and focus on your own healing.
Why This Matters for Healthcare Professionals
Medical professionals often carry experiences that are overlooked or minimized, including:
Difficulty receiving care because you are used to being the one who provides it
Pressure to stay strong and hold everything together even when you feel exhausted
Complicated emotions around trust and control in medical settings
A higher likelihood of perinatal anxiety, postpartum depression, birth trauma, or NICU-related stress
Trauma responses that may be misunderstood because of your clinical background
Your story deserves to be held with care and without assumptions.
How I Support You
Compassionate therapy informed by EMDR and somatic work
I combine EMDR, somatic therapy, and parts work in a way that honors your professional identity and your lived experience.
A space where you do not have to be the expert
Here you can explore both the emotional and clinical layers of your story with someone who understands the realities of medical environments.
Support that strengthens your voice
Together we build skills to help you advocate for your care, communicate boundaries, and navigate medical settings with clarity and confidence.
Flexible scheduling that respects your career
Weekend availability is reserved for EMDR intensives, but I offer flexibility within weekday hours to help accommodate shift changes and demanding schedules.
Collaborative and informed care
Your medical insight enriches our work together. We approach therapy as a partnership where your knowledge and your emotional needs both have space.
Why Work With Me?
Over ten years of experience in medical and perinatal hospital settings including high-acuity NICU and women’s hospitals
Advanced training in EMDR, somatic practices, perinatal trauma, and IADC grief support
Deep understanding of the unique emotional landscape healthcare professionals face in pregnancy and postpartum
Dedicated focus on birth trauma, NICU trauma, pregnancy complications, and postpartum mental health
A warm, grounded therapeutic style that honors both your expertise and your vulnerability
Ready to Prioritize Your Well-Being?
Your medical training does not erase your humanity. You do not need to navigate pregnancy, birth, or postpartum alone.
Reach out to schedule a confidential consultation and begin receiving the support you deserve.
