Psychotherapy Specialties 

Your Story Matters Counseling offers specialized outpatient psychotherapy services for individuals seeking structured, culturally responsive support for behavioral change, emotional wellness, and personal accountability. Services are designed to support individuals in developing practical life skills, strengthening relationships, and creating sustainable paths toward healing and reintegration. 

 Healthy Sexual Behavior & Relationship Support 

I offer specialized outpatient therapy for individuals working to address patterns related to sexual decision-making, boundaries, and relationship behaviors. My approach follows a structured four-phase recovery model focused on stabilization, skill development, and long-term reintegration into healthy relationships and community life. 

Treatment emphasizes accountability, emotional regulation, relational awareness, and sustainable behavior change within a respectful, non-judgmental therapeutic environment. 

Services may include individual therapy and skills-based group programming designed to support long-term behavioral growth. 

Who This Service May Be Helpful For 

This service may be helpful for adults who are seeking support with patterns of behavior that may be impacting their relationships, personal wellbeing, or life stability. 

Individuals may seek this type of therapy for reasons such as: 

  • wanting to better understand and change behavioral patterns 

  • rebuilding trust in relationships 

  • learning strategies to manage impulses or high-risk situations 

  • strengthening personal accountability 

  • developing healthier relationship boundaries 

  • navigating stress related to personal, family, or legal circumstances 

Four-Phase Recovery Model 

My work with individuals addressing behavioral patterns related to sexual decision-making follows a structured four-phase model designed to support accountability, insight development, and long-term behavioral change. 

Phase 1: Stabilization 

Focuses on developing awareness of current behaviors while building emotional regulation, impulse control, and safety planning skills. 

Phase 2: Engagement & Insight 

Clients explore patterns of thinking, emotional triggers, and behavioral cycles that contribute to problematic decisions. 

Phase 3: Recovery Skill Development 

Clients build practical coping strategies, relationship skills, empathy development, and relapse-prevention tools. 

Phase 4: Reintegration & Maintenance 

Clients focus on maintaining positive behavior patterns, strengthening healthy relationships, and building long-term accountability strategies. 

Services may include individual therapy, group programming, and structured skill-building exercises

Important Information About Services 

Services provided through this practice are outpatient psychotherapy services

They are not affiliated with or operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and are not a substitute for court-ordered evaluations, supervision requirements, or specialized forensic assessments required by legal authorities. 

Individuals involved in legal or supervisory systems should consult with their attorney, supervising agent, or relevant authority to confirm whether independent outpatient therapy meets the requirements of their situation. 

Treatment Approach 

Therapy focuses on skill development, accountability, and culturally responsive care. Services are designed to support individuals in building practical strategies for emotional regulation, healthy decision-making, and responsible community engagement.