Who am I?

I’m Christian. I value peace, real connection, and helping people come back to who they truly are. I grew up near the ocean, surfing constantly, and still feel most grounded outdoors, whether swimming, hiking, or just breathing in fresh air. When I’m not outside, I’m watching stand-up comedy, enjoying good music, or spending time with my wife and kids. I also know what it’s like to carry silent pressure, feel overwhelmed by expectations, and lose yourself trying to hold it all together. That’s why I became a therapist: to help young men break free from fear, distraction, and self-doubt and find the clarity and confidence I’ve worked hard to build. I don’t believe in quick fixes. I believe in honest work, a space where you can finally breathe, reconnect to your voice, set boundaries that reflect your worth, and start living intentionally from the inside out.
Beach at sunset with cliffs, ocean waves, and a person walking along the shore. Sky filled with clouds and setting sun.

Education and Credentials:

Capella University ~ Master of Science - MS, Marriage and Family Therapy (12/24)
Point Loma Nazarene University ~ Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration: Finance (6/21)
Prelicense by State of Wisconsin / 1151-228
Supervised by Judi Culver (Wisconsin / 952-124)

Mission:

To be effective.

Values:

  1. Authenticity

  2. Compassion

  3. Vulnerability

Why:

I believe people are complex puzzles with no borders. The longer someone sits with them, the more they are understood. I enjoy the puzzle of understanding and believe my clients benefit from it.