Jill Bates, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT), believes that relationships are what provide profound meaning to life. She views every interaction as an opportunity for individuals to explore their identities and aspirations. Jill understands therapy as a collaborative partnership, where she works alongside her clients to navigate their concerns. With a solution-focused approach, she combines collaboration, education, and problem-solving, while providing valuable insights into dysfunctional patterns. Her interventions are designed to help individuals and families alter thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may hinder them from leading the fulfilling lives they strive for. Specializing in grief, coping skills, and relationship issues, Jill offers therapy modalities tailored for couples, individuals, and families.