Richard is an experienced clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to guiding individuals on their path to improved mental well-being. He understands the challenges people face when seeking professional counseling and believes in the capacity of every individual to overcome difficulties. Richard fosters trust within the therapeutic relationship, offering a non-judgmental and compassionate approach, tailoring treatment plans to each client's unique needs. His focus is on helping clients understand themselves better, develop effective coping strategies, and acquire valuable skills to confidently face life's challenges. Richard specializes in working with individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, drawing from evidence-based methods like dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and strengths-based approaches. With over two decades of experience collaborating with healthcare professionals, Richard is here to support you in your journey toward mental well-being and personal growth. Click the About button below to learn more about Richard's background and therapeutic approach.