Make Space Counseling Studio is led by Sam, a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPCMHSP, ATR), who is dedicated to supporting individuals grappling with stress, anxiety, and feelings of embarrassment or sadness related to their past. Recognizing the profound impact of trauma on life, Sam emphasizes the importance of trauma-informed care, which prioritizes creating an environment of physical, mental, and emotional safety. Through keen observation of thoughts, feelings, and actions, clients embark on a journey to deepen their self-awareness and navigate their experiences with more skill. Sam’s expertise as a registered art therapist allows for the incorporation of art and creativity into therapeutic sessions, promoting relaxation and facilitating the processing of challenging material in a natural and intuitive manner. This innovative approach offers clients a unique lens through which to reflect on their thought processes. Sam believes that therapy should be a compassionate and curious space, guiding each person to explore their lives fully. As individuals gain insight into themselves, they can approach their goals with increased mastery and enrich their connections in life.