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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
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ABC Counseling Services

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS

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Available both in-person and online
1031 South Bluff Street Saint George, UT 84770
If your life and relationships have been torn by compulsive sexual behavior, betrayal trauma, or uncertaint about whether your relationship can recover, our specialized treatment can provide you with direction. If you have felt helpless, hopeless, powerless, or crazy, we understand what you are dealing with. At ABC Counseling Services, we focus on helping individuals, couples, and families across St. George, Washington County, Southern Utah, and abroad to move out of chaos, shame, and pain into stability, safety, clarity, and healing.
Ryan is a certified sex addiction therapist, certified partner trauma therapist, certified couples betrayal recovery therapist, certified EMDR therapist, certified trauma therapist, and trained IFS therapist. At ABC Counseling Services, we can help you heal from your addictions and trauma . Please don't wait, you can get help now!
Addictions and Relationship trauma are so difficult to navigate alone. Both of these experiences bring loneliness, fear, anxiety, depression, exhaustion, powerlessness, and hopelessness. We have therapists trained in trauma methods such as CBT, EMDR, IFS, Mindfulness and others. We are ready to assist you in your healing journey. Get Help Today!
Call or ABC Counseling Services now for a free 15 minute consultation - (435) 774-0283

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

ABC Counseling Services

1031 South Bluff Street

Saint George, UT 84770 map

(435) 774-0283
Website
We provide you with tools to feel peace of mind and freedom from addiction and trauma. Please contact us today for availability & options!
I specialize in Sexual Addiction, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
ABC Counseling Services is the premier agency of choice for treating and healing from compulsive sexual behavior, betrayal and other trauma.
ABC Counseling Services
Let's Connect (435) 774-0283
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

ABC Counseling Services

1031 South Bluff Street

Saint George, UT 84770 map

(435) 774-0283
Website
We provide you with tools to feel peace of mind and freedom from addiction and trauma. Please contact us today for availability & options!
I specialize in Sexual Addiction, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
ABC Counseling Services is the premier agency of choice for treating and healing from compulsive sexual behavior, betrayal and other trauma.
ABC Counseling Services

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Deseret Mutual Benefit Advisers
  • EMI Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Optum
  • Public Employees Health Program
  • Regence
  • SelectHealth
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Utah Health Plans
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All our billing is handled through Aspire Medical Network.
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ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283
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All our billing is handled through Aspire Medical Network.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Ryan Christiansen

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Utah / 5708158-3501 Ryan Christiansen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 22 years
  • Attended University of Utah, Graduated 2004
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP) 2012-1482 / 2012
  • Certificate from EMDR International Association 2016
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I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, Partner Trauma Therapist, Couples Betrayal Recovery Therapist, EMDR and Trauma therapist. I am a trained IFS therapist treating compulsive sexual addiction, betrayal trauma, complex trauma, and treat the anxiety, depression, shame accompanying these issues.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283
"
I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, Partner Trauma Therapist, Couples Betrayal Recovery Therapist, EMDR and Trauma therapist. I am a trained IFS therapist treating compulsive sexual addiction, betrayal trauma, complex trauma, and treat the anxiety, depression, shame accompanying these issues.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sexual Addiction
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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We work with adults, couples, and families who are burdened by the effects of compulsive sexual behavior, betrayal trauma. We will work together to create stability, safety, boundaries, productive recovery and relapse prevention plans, address anxiety, depression, shame, and unresolved trauma. These tools and methods will help repair yourself, your partner, and your family relationships.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283
"
We work with adults, couples, and families who are burdened by the effects of compulsive sexual behavior, betrayal trauma. We will work together to create stability, safety, boundaries, productive recovery and relapse prevention plans, address anxiety, depression, shame, and unresolved trauma. These tools and methods will help repair yourself, your partner, and your family relationships.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283

4 Endorsements

Nancy Angle Jenkins
Nancy Angle Jenkins
CounselorPhDLCMHC
Ryan is a thoughtful and effective therapist. He is knowledgable in helping those who have struggles with trauma. I have referred several clients to him and they have told me positive outcomes from meeting with Ryan.
Carlos E. Gomez
Carlos E. Gomez
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWEMDRCPTBSP
Ryan is a highly trusted clinician in this town. His knowledge and expertise has helped countless clients find real, permanent healing.
Ellen Gregory
Ellen Gregory
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMFTI
Ryan brings such sage wisdom, supportive presence and deep experience to his clients! It was an honor to be mentored by him, and to witness the clarity and compassion he brings to his therapeutic work.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Addiction recovery and betrayal trauma, as well as other forms of trauma and mood disorders require specialized treatment methods. We regularly use EMDR, IFS, Somatic work, and trauma based CBT in our practice. During treatment, we will also help you develop healthy boundaries, emotional tolerance and regulation, self-care and coping skills that will form the foundation for your healing.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283
"
Addiction recovery and betrayal trauma, as well as other forms of trauma and mood disorders require specialized treatment methods. We regularly use EMDR, IFS, Somatic work, and trauma based CBT in our practice. During treatment, we will also help you develop healthy boundaries, emotional tolerance and regulation, self-care and coping skills that will form the foundation for your healing.
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 774-0283

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Location

Primary Location

ABC Counseling Services

1031 South Bluff Street

Saint George, UT 84770

(435) 774-0283
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We provide you with tools to feel peace of mind and freedom from addiction and trauma. Please contact us today for availability & options!
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call for a free consultation now - (435) 774-0283
"
We provide you with tools to feel peace of mind and freedom from addiction and trauma. Please contact us today for availability & options!
Photo of Ryan Christiansen - ABC Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
ABC Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, IFS
Call for a free consultation now - (435) 774-0283