Paul Slaughter

Paul Slaughter is an experienced marriage and family therapist with 33 years in the field of psychotherapy. With 20 years dedicated to private practice and prior experience as a family therapist in an Adolescent Treatment Center, he skillfully addresses clients struggling with issues such as depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. Paul's mindfulness-based approach, paired with family therapy techniques, encourages couples to identify their triggers and explore effective ways to address them together. He believes that once unconscious beliefs are recognized, they can be positively influenced, leading to enhanced communication skills. Common concerns such as anxiety, depression, anger, and social anxieties are areas where Paul excels. Utilizing video conferencing to connect with clients, he works collaboratively with individuals, couples, and families. A graduate of the Hakomi Institute and a Level 1 PACT therapist, Paul employs experiential techniques with a present-focused approach. His training and expertise center on helping clients uncover the attitudes and beliefs that inhibit their ability to live fully. He finds the greatest fulfillment in working with individuals willing to explore new behaviors and learn from their experiences. Mindfulness plays a crucial role in facilitating change, along with a fresh perspective towards the world. Direct experience is essential to unveiling unconscious patterns, and together with his clients, Paul aims to understand their unique experiences and encourage them to embrace something new.