Aurianne Dorsay, Ph.D.

San Jose Psychotherapy

Willow Glen Couples Therapy
Willow Glen Grief Therapy
Willow Glen Anxiety Therapy
Willow Glen Depression Therapy

Being a psychotherapist, I view each and every client as being a distinctive person. I ask questions as well as listen to assist each one with whom I work arrive at a further recognition of who he or she is. A number of the particular challenges tackled in the counseling appointment might have to do with one’s years as a child, important changes, skills, as well as relationships which have added to whom the individual is today as well as whom they hope to come to be later on.

Willow Glen Depression Therapy

Experiences and life events may well end up being extremely meaningful. All too often, the meaning may be disregarded and it may be a challenge to sort out the meaning on one’s own. Psychotherapy can be an ideal opportunity to revisit various parts of one’s life. In doing this, one can enjoy a more congruent impression of who he or she is. The psychotherapeutic method can support one to release aspects that are no longer enhancing one’s life and enable in brand new ones that will.

Willow Glen Anxiety Therapy

Psychotherapy can be a crucial course of action in healing one’s primary wounds. Often, these types of exposed areas require help from another person. Without having this kind of attention, one can begin to feel uneasy, despondent, moody, or out of position with his or her true self. I provide my clients with ample space to hear themselves as they speak. There are few spots in one’s daily life in which a person may freely share anything on his / her mind; an area where a person may be completely genuine. Psychotherapy can be a strong instrument to assist in providing more intense awareness and recovery.

San Jose Counseling offers treatment for a variety of circumstances.

Depressive disorders can show up in a number of variations. Individuals who experience depression often experience depressed mood all of the time, virtually every day, and encounter a loss of interest in most matters. These people may also have feelings of worthlessness or remorse, fatigue or diminished energy, diminished capability to think or focus, sleeplessness or oversleeping, decrease in desire for food or eating too much, recurrent feelings or thoughts involving death or committing suicide: Some people have ideas like, “what’s the point of living?” When it continues for too long, it can effect how they think about themselves, their relationships, their school work, or job life. In other words, it can increase the risk for tasks associated with day-to-day living appear to be an impossible challenge. However, over time, efficient psychotherapy can reduce or even eliminate the signs of major depression as well as contribute towards a more fulfilling existence.

People who report high levels of stress or anxiety can seem uneasy at best and extremely impaired at worst. People tend to report symptoms including abnormal stress or worry that is generally difficult to control, sleep disturbance, being easily annoyed, uneasiness, low energy, muscle tension, or difficulty centering. It is important to remember there exists typically some troubles underlying the anxiety that this individual suffering is either unaware of or chooses to disregard. When a person addresses the oftentimes distressing or upsetting conditions that give rise to the actual restless or worrisome thoughts, this stress and anxiety typically decreases.

Grief is a feeling or experience people have when they've experienced loss. Grief might be the response to the passing away of a loved one, or it can be the response to some major transition in which a person undergoes. Indications associated with grief can mimic those of a depression, however the origin is much more certain. After the emotions linked to the loss are worked through, within time, the feelings of despair often diminish.

I also deal with couples. As we interact with each other, we review the misunderstandings, defenses, and older injuries so that each person can become more effective at deeper closeness within the couple. I assist individuals in discovering limitations that will restrict their ability to connect with their true feelings. In the process, the couple may experience an atmosphere of deeper and much more rewarding connection inside themselves and with each other.

In my practice with children and teenagers, I offer play therapy along with other creative means for self expression and provide a secure environment to discuss feelings of isolation, sadness, anger, or self-hatred. I work with youngsters who are experiencing the results of a divorce as well as with their moms and dads so that they can more easily support their children with the multitude of emotions involving distress, loss, anger or sadness that could be a part of any break up. This beneficial method has the possibility to facilitate a deeper degree of inner tranquility and comfort with the individual that provides for a larger sense of connectedness to themselves, their family, and their social network.

We appreicate your taking the time to find our site and we hope we have some information that you will find useful.

Dr. Dorsay is a well respected San Jose psychotherapist.


 

     Home | Issues | Services | About Me | Contact | Links

1302 Lincoln Avenue Suite 205 • San Jose, California, 95125 • 408.496.9800 • info@drdorsay.com