Ataraxis Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC

About

Ataraxis is defined as the absence of mental stress or anxiety. This Epicurean/Stoic philosophical term denotes peace of mind and serenity. This unperturbed state of mind is desired by many and can often be the benefit of engaging in the rewarding yet sometimes challenging work of psychotherapy. In an effort to engender this state of mind, those seeking treatment with Ataraxis Psychotherapy will engage in a collaborative process with a kind, intelligent, and experienced clinician. The clinician’s approach is informed by the latest research and evidence-based practices. Systemic thinking and models such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness based practices and somatic based practices are often employed to reach the clients desired goals. While fostering a peaceful state of mind is an attractive and worthy goal, the benefits of psychotherapy often expand to deeper insights into one's thoughts and behaviors, as well as a deeper awareness of the wounds that have persisted in our lives.
There are a host of issues that may lead someone to seek therapy. At Ataraxis Psychotherapy, you will find the necessary help needed in dealing with issues such as: anxiety, attention related issues, depression, family conflict, trauma, sexual abuse, sexual/sexuality issues, marriage or relationship issues, kink related issues, unconventional relationship dynamics/structures (such as ethical non-monogamy/polyamory), and more.

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