At Sidework Psychotherapy, Stephanie Dooley, a Licensed Professional Counselor, fosters a compassionate and respectful environment for her clients. She believes in the inherent capacity of individuals to create positive change in their lives, seeing her role as a facilitator of this transformative process. With her inquisitive and non-judgmental approach, she balances directness and honesty, encouraging her clients to pursue significant, lasting, and meaningful changes. In her work with couples, Stephanie emphasizes the importance of defining goals, whether they involve navigating a break-up effectively or repairing a distressed relationship. Together, they embark on a collaborative journey, reflecting on the couple's past and determining the best path to their objectives. Stephanie prides herself on an inclusive practice that celebrates diversity, welcoming individuals from BIPOC and LGBTQ communities as well as those in non-traditional relationships. Specializing in issues such as depression, anxiety, and marital concerns, she utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused therapy, and the Gottman Method to tailor her approach to the unique needs of each client.