Compassionate therapy for people who don’t fit inside the box

I feel honored to make lasting therapeutic relationships with people in which they can truly come alive. I practice relational depth therapy informed by psychoanalytic thinking, a kind of psychotherapy where people heal from, and through, relationships.

A woman sitting in a beige armchair near a large window with green plants behind her, wearing a white blouse, black pants, and black boots, in a room with wooden floors and walls.

I’m Claire — a licensed marriage and family therapist working virtually with adults across California.

More about me

Some of what we might make space for

—Identity, coming out, and gender transition

—Sex, desire, and the body

—Trauma, shame and dissociation

—Grief, including queer and chosen-family grief

—Becoming a parent, or deciding not to

—Non-monogamy and relationship structures

—Family-of-origin patterns

—Career, creative blocks, and ambition

—Anxiety, depression, and “something feels off”

—Your weirdest, most secret dream

Let’s talk