Schema Therapy

Healing Core Emotional Wounds

Introduction to Schema Therapy

Schema Therapy is an integrative and comprehensive approach to psychotherapy that addresses deeply ingrained patterns or schemas developed during childhood. These schemas, or core emotional themes, shape our perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors, often leading to recurrent patterns of distress and dysfunction in adulthood. Developed by Dr. Jeffrey Young, Schema Therapy combines elements of cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and experiential therapies to help individuals identify, challenge, and change maladaptive schemas, leading to profound and lasting emotional healing.

How Schema Therapy Works

In Schema Therapy, therapists work collaboratively with clients to identify and understand their core emotional themes, or schemas, and the underlying needs and beliefs that drive them. Through a combination of cognitive techniques, experiential exercises, and relational interventions, clients learn to recognize and challenge their maladaptive schemas, replacing them with healthier, more adaptive ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving. Schema Therapy also emphasizes the importance of healing emotional wounds through reparenting techniques, nurturing the inner child, and providing clients with the emotional support and validation they may have lacked in childhood.

Potential 22's Approach to Schema Therapy

At Potential 22, we offer a holistic approach to Schema Therapy, tailored to each individual's unique needs and experiences. Our therapists provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their core emotional themes, understand the origins of their schemas, and develop strategies for healing and growth. Through a combination of cognitive restructuring, experiential techniques, and interpersonal interventions, we help clients break free from old patterns of thinking and behavior, leading to greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being.

Why Choose Schema Therapy with Us

Choosing Schema Therapy means embarking on a journey of deep self-exploration, healing, and transformation. Schema Therapy offers a structured and evidence-based approach to addressing core emotional wounds and breaking free from longstanding patterns of dysfunction. Our team at Potential 22 is committed to supporting you on your journey to emotional healing and empowerment, providing you with the tools, insights, and resources you need to overcome obstacles, build resilience, and create a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Embark on Your Journey to Emotional Healing with Us If you're ready to break free from old patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving, Schema Therapy offers a pathway to greater self-awareness, self-compassion, and emotional resilience. Our team of experienced therapists is here to support you every step of the way, offering you the guidance, validation, and empowerment you need to heal from past wounds, embrace your true self, and create the life you deserve.

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Meet Our Schema Therapy Team

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Parastoo (Pary) Roshany MACP, RP

  • MACP, Registered Psychotherapist
  • She/Her/Hers