Philosophy and Values

Full Life Philosophy

Full Life Assessment & Therapy seeks to understand a person based on the whole picture (a person's "full life"). Full Life approach is to understand the multiple contributors to a client's current struggles, assist to gain insight and empowerment, and support healthy adjustments that enable movement in the direction of client goals. Full Life encourages fulfillment in life through balance in major areas promoting wellness - intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual.

Empathy and Positive Regard

Striving to understand the client's struggles in a non-judgmental environment and maintaining the perspective of valuing and caring for each client and respecting their individuality and worth.

Competency

Applying knowledge and skills to diagnose and treat psychological problems and promote mental and behavioral health. Working with diverse populations and problems by utilizing specialized knowledge, assessment, intervention, and ethical skills.

Professionalism

Professional in attitude, behaviors, communication, values, and meeting professional ethical standards of conduct.

Continuing Education

Committed to keeping up with changes in the field and in assessment and treatment that can best benefit clients and improve clinical outcomes.