Therapists in 89117

Welcome. I specialize in treating a variety of women's issues including trauma, domestic abuse, relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, sexual assault, self-esteem, grief and loss, and infertility and reproductive counseling. I am a member of the Mental Health Professionals Group through the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and a member of the Nevada Network Against Domestic Violence. With over 15 years of clinical experience, I am skilled at creating a therapeutic relationship that brings about hope, healing, change, transformation and growth.

HealthLinkNow (HLN) is a dedicated team of licensed clinicians and psychiatrists who care for patients using telehealth. HLN provides support to individuals experiencing various mental health challenges and is focused on helping them to meet their short & long term treatment goals. Our innovative teletherapy & telemedicine services allow us to provide our patients with greater access to services – including from the comfort of your own home. We work to fit around your busy schedule and always ensure a private and secure session. We have the treatment you need, including individual therapy, group therapy and medication management.

COUPLES: You love each other but your communication is often hurtful. PARENTS: You love your children but everything is a power struggle. INDIVIDUALS: You feel worse than you should and don't know how to help yourself. Therapy offers relief, hope, and a path forward when life challenges arise. I have received specialized training in couple's therapy, parent coaching (all ages), and Depression/Anxiety. You want improved relationships and personal growth - and my 15+ years experience is a powerful force in getting you there!

For many, one of the hardest things to do is ask for help. Now, more than ever, people may need assistance due to the everyday stresses of life. It can be overwhelming balancing family, career and relationships. Or maybe you have had a recent life experience which is causing you to seek help. Sometimes people are simply looking to gain more self-awareness and to grow emotionally. Whatever your reason, you are taking the first step by considering therapy. My goal is to help you in the process of going from where you are to where you want to be, at your pace.

**Accepting New Clients** Everyone faces challenges now and then. Through a non-judgmental, encouraging, and peaceful therapeutic environment, I help clients find ways to overcome those challenges. I have worked with a diverse population, and I believe that everyone has the power to make positive change. I work with individuals, couples, and families of all ages. I use cognitive-behavioral therapy and strengths-based approaches in my work. However, I understand that each client is unique; thus, I try to utilize therapy models that I believe will work best with the client's needs and presenting issues.

I utilize a holistic approach to meet individuals, couples, and families where they are, addressing symptoms and relational conflict systemically. Providing a safe space for authentic expression of self, I value your experience and the unique perspective you bring to your relationships. We are all resilient human beings who adapt to protect ourselves; over time, our protections may hinder our growth and contribute to conflict in our relationships. I am honored to support you on your journey toward strengthening or shifting your relationship with yourself and others.

(Emails tend to get a faster response.) We find ourselves out of balance for a variety of reasons. My goal is to help my clients restore balance in their life through a variety of practical coping skills. Clients who come to see me typically are experiencing struggles with depression, anxiety, trauma related symptoms, or symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder. The work that I do with clients is an active process for clients who are ready for change.

I am an existential-humanistic practitioner who will provide an empathetic, non-judgemental, and confidential environment where you can be fully heard and understood. I am not interested in identifying symptoms to label human beings in order to meet the needs of insurance companies. I am interested in meeting the needs of individuals, families, and couples by utilizing a mind, body, and spirit approach with the intent of addressing the root causes of pain and discomfort. This approach will pave the way toward happiness and give the spirit fertile ground in which to flourish.

I am a believer we have the power to change an ending to a story we once knew. I currently work with preteens, families, young adults, elderly and couples who deals with different problems or challenges in their lives. I am passionate working with those who are motivated & ready to face their painful emotions, break free from unhealthy or toxic patterns, heal from their past hurt from their childhood, working through grief & the loss of a loved one, relationship problems, career changes, past trauma, depression, & anxiety.

I am a Clinical Psychologist licensed in Nevada and California with over 25 years of specialized education, training, and experience in providing psychological services to individuals, couples, groups, and organizations. I specialize in creating safe, supportive relationships in which individuals and couples are welcomed to embark upon their own unique adventures toward greater freedom, connection, and fulfillment.

Now Accepting New Clients - (Servicios en español) - As a BIPOC marriage and family therapist, I'm committed to helping people from all walks of life learn how to develop healthier, more authentic relationships with themselves and their loved ones. My work focuses on helping people heal from the traumas that prevent them from embracing el gozo que es (the joy that is) self-love. I believe in taking a collaborative approach to helping clients reach their goals.

***Now accepting new clients*** Are you feeling anxious? Dealing with depressive symptoms? Experiencing difficulties in any aspects of your life? As a trained systemic therapist, I work with individuals, couples, and families; helping clients process emotions and live a happier life. Additionally, as a Medical Family Therapist, I work with clients who are diagnosed with a medical illness and are experiencing hardship to their relationships and life in general. I specialize in communication about the illness and how to best cope with the mental implications.

Hello! I am so glad you are taking this first step in your journey! Many of my clients find themselves stuck in never ending cycles that they are unable to end by themselves. My role, is helping identify those past struggles and traumas that have impacted your life. By doing so, new patterns can be learned, and new goals achieved. By working together, and integrating various interventions and coping skills, motivation to change begins to grow, and lives change in amazing ways. Some of my greatest joys are watching client's victories as they conquer goal after goal!

An integrated approach is central to finding peace. I work with the mind and body to support and guide you through your personal wellness and healing journey. As a former bodyworker and current mental health professional, my personal experience and professional path have brought me here to this place, where I am honored to go on this journey with you. I love to see people reduce distress and learn to function and build relationships where they could not before. I have worked with individuals and families who have experienced attachment wounds, as well as developmental, generational, and system-induced trauma.

*Now taking new individual clients w/ Optum, UMR, or Tricare Insurance. Please email vs phone call.* I provide a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental space for you to explore options and solutions, and will support your mental and emotional shift toward clarity and positive change in 2023.

**Telehealth only. At this time my practice is limited to patients that have been seen in office within the past 18 months. However, I have three wonderful colleagues working in my office who are accepting new patients.** I believe that human beings have an incredible capacity to adapt to extremely difficult situations, but sometimes old coping strategies do not work in new situations. This is particularly true with adults suffering from symptoms related to childhood trauma, and those who have had to "mask" due to neurodivergent experience. Using evidenced based treatment, I work with adults and couples to create their best lives.

Accepting New Clients- I believe that therapy is a unique process that can be valuable to all individuals, couples, and families. No one knows your story better than you do, and I strive to provide you with a comfortable and safe environment where we can work together toward your goals. I am here to help clients build the necessary skills in order to overcome any obstacle they face along the way.​ As you take this courageous journey, I would like to walk alongside you to help you find your inner strength so you can live the life you deserve.