“My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”

Desmond Tutu

Strengthening mental health through access, education, and connection.

I believe healthier communities are built when people have access to meaningful mental health care, clinicians have opportunities to grow, and we collaborate and come together around shared goals.

Austin Family Institute

A community resource for relational mental health care.

As Executive Director of Austin Family Institute, I help lead a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to affordable, systemic therapy while supporting the development of future marriage and family therapists.

Through AFI, our community offers:

• Affordable therapy for individuals, couples, and families

• Clinical training and development for emerging therapists

• A relational, systemic approach to mental health care

Workshops, Presentations & Community Conversations

Bringing mental health conversations into the community.

I collaborate with organizations, schools, nonprofits, and professional groups to create conversations around relationships, mental health, and building stronger communities.

Available for:

• Workshops

• Mental health events

• Professional presentations

• Community conversations

• Collaborative initiatives

Zessions Podcast

Real conversations between therapists, shared with the community.

Zessions is where curiosity meets clinical wisdom. Together, we explore relationships, mental health, the self of the therapist, and the beautifully imperfect process of learning, growing, and making meaning, one conversation at a time.