My passion for this work stems from a deep desire to help individuals uncover their true selves and find healing. I believe in creating a safe, empathetic and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood and empowered to explore their emotions and challenges. Whether working with adolescents or adults facing issues like depression, anxiety, trauma or grief, my goal is to walk alongside them, offering the tools and encouragement they need to achieve growth and reach their goals. I am committed to fostering an atmosphere of trust, respect and collaboration, where clients can discover their own strength and resilience on their journey toward healing.
Clients who work with Silas can expect a collaborative and empathetic approach to therapy. He utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, Mindfulness, DBT skills, and motivational interviewing, to support individuals in their personal growth. His sessions are centered on creating a warm, inviting and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, seen and respected. Silas’s reflective and compassionate demeanor fosters a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and challenges, empowering them to uncover their true selves and find healing.
In therapy with Silas, clients can expect to gain valuable insights into their thoughts, behaviors and emotional patterns, leading to greater self-awareness and personal growth. Through a collaborative approach, clients will develop effective coping strategies for managing stress, anxiety and other emotional challenges. Silas also focuses on helping clients build self-compassion, improve relationships and make meaningful behavioral changes. Sessions often involve a blend of reflective discussions, practical strategies, and mindfulness exercises to help clients apply what they’ve learned in their daily lives. Together, Silas and his clients set achievable goals, regularly reviewing progress to ensure therapy is aligned with the client’s evolving needs. Silas is open to adjusting his techniques based on client feedback, fostering an adaptable and goal-oriented approach that empowers clients to reach their fullest potential.
Silas is a Licensed Social Worker. He graduated from the Master’s school of Michigan State University and has been at Pine Rest since 2023.
