Therapists in Ivins, UT

I believe everyone has what it takes to find joy, peace, and love in their lives through vulnerability and connection. After working through my own trials, I discovered that I wanted to help others and decided to become a therapist. I found a love for listening to others and trying to understand how their stories have shaped their view of themselves and the world. I enjoy connecting with people by encouraging them to explore new ways to find happiness within themselves and their relationships.

I am an empathetic therapist specializing in the treatment of children and young adults. I enjoy using Play Therapy techniques, as play is truly the language children use for communicating and healing. I enjoy the challenge, honesty, and rewards of working with kids. I have experience working with co-parenting, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, Autism Spectrum, ADHD, addiction, violence related issues, and LGTBQ. I also enjoy working with parents, utilizing some techniques from Gottman Institute, Love and Logic, and Incredible Years curriculum. I look forward to working cooperatively with your child and family.

We all have a need to be seen, heard, & understood by others. Strengthening our relationships can help create connections where we feel safe to be our authentic selves. I believe that everyone who experiences physical, mental, emotional, & relational issues has unique strengths & abilities that should be recognized as important factors in creating change. Identifying & communicating your unique needs with others can create a deeper understanding to help achieve a greater sense of peace, comfort, & relief. I am formally trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, the most heavily researched & effective couples therapy model out there.

Do you wish to live a life of undreamed of happiness? Everyone possesses the innate ability to live consciously. We are able to develop the willingness to experience both ultimate joy and the indelible pain that comes from growth.

As a therapist, religious educator, and army chaplain I have a unique background and passion for helping families, couples, and individuals cope with life's stress. I specialize in helping teens, young adults, and their families overcome anxiety, depression, and conflict. With my training in marriage and family therapy I love helping couples reduce conflict and increase marital satisfaction.

I am passionate about providing quality mental health treatment to individuals, couples, and families using a trauma informed approach. I have found in my clinical experience that many sources of wounding, disconnect, and suffering in relationships are connected to attachment injuries and trauma. Such experiences can leave us feeling anxious, confused, angry, stuck, and isolated. My belief is that therapy is a an important tool to regaining as well as reclaiming meaning and purpose in our lives.

“Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things they are transformed.” Thich Nhat Hanh. I can guide you to awareness for this kind of transformation. If you are feeling depressed, anxious or overwhelmed, I can help you find the tools to lead a more happy, healthy, fulfilling life. I enjoy helping people of all ages, race, gender & sexuality discover their unique gifts and talents so that they can find comfort and connection in sharing them. Whether you are feeling lonely or stagnant in a present relationship or single and wanting to explore how to achieve your personal, relationship or career goals, I can help.

Therapy is often mistaken as the last resort for people with serious struggles, but everyone experiences bouts of confusion, anxiety, sadness, fear, and grief. Many of us have experienced neglect, abuse, or trauma, and talking to a therapist can help create clarity about what to do next. Therapy may be the answer to making the life improvements that you need. If you feel depressed, alone, or lost, a therapist can often help guide you to find the strength and perseverance to improve your state of mind. My passions are in social justice. I believe everyone needs to be heard and understood in order for communities to thrive.

I believe in you and look forward to helping you reach your goals. As an experienced therapist, I have an appreciation for the challenges people face and their ability to discover solutions. Therapy is an interactive process. Many clients acknowledge me for listening well and providing them with quality tools and advice to help them resolve their concerns. My office is a comfortable/relaxed setting where people feel safe openly sharing their struggles without feeling judged. In am expert in working with a variety of issues, especially couple and family relationships. Call to determine if I'm right for you.

I’m an experienced Counselor who can help shape your perspective into a healthy and productive one. Whether it’s your career, your relationships, or anything else that’s important to you, I’ll help you develop the habits and skills to effectively deal with the challenges and emotional moments you may encounter in life.  Compass Counseling is a private mental health practice located in St George, Utah.  We are committed to helping individuals, couples, and families overcome obstacles, addictions, emotional and mental challenges, trauma, depression, and anxiety. Our Hope is you begin getting the life you desire!

Life is beautiful and we are capable of exploring all aspects of it: the good and the difficult. Both things are necessary to become a strong and better "us"! Though there is so much good, life also comes with unanticipated 'rocks in our backpack'. This can leave us confused, hurt, and feeling displaced. Effective therapy is about several factors: experience, client healing, a clear diagnosis, concise and appropriate goals, and the tools needed to effectively navigate difficulty along the journey of life. We love what we do and we are good at it! Visit us at GOLDWELLNESS.COM

SEP Somatic Experiencing Practitioner helping clients who have tried traditional therapy, yet continue to suffer from unresolved normalized & developmental trauma, emotional distress, faith transition, codependency & attachment. I specialize in modernized therapeutic interventions using an integrated approach. I feel it is important to understand how the past impacts the present, allowing the subconscious presence for reprocessing. I believe that it is crucial to help clients learn to pay attention to thoughts, feelings, & physical sensations in the moment building an empowered resiliency needed to move beyond their distress.

Most of us just want to be have a sense of being valued, heard, and cared about, especially from our partners. When this is not the case, distress in the relationship sets in, which can take a toll on one’s emotional, mental, and physical health. Negative interactional cycles lead to conflict and result in attachment injuries, lack of connection, decreased intimacy, mistrust, sexual dysfunction, and a breakdown in the entire family system. Changing a couple's communication patterns, repairing injuries, and placing attention on the friendship leads to emotional connection and increased relational and sexual satisfaction.

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults work through trauma and overcome anxiety and depression. I also enjoy helping families and couples navigate relationship challenges. My goal is to empower clients to build resilience, find joy, and improve relationships through personalized strategies and a nurturing approach.

I consider it an honor to have worked with individuals over the past 18 years that struggle with anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, attachment issues, PTSD, substance use disorders, and codependency. I am passionate about helping others explore and heal areas in their life through an open, genuine and trusting relationship. Do you struggle at times to love yourself or to truly love another person? I enjoy assisting individuals connect to and know their inherent worth at a deeper level. I am licensed as both a Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Substance Use Disorder Counselor, along with EMDR and Pia Mellody trained.

I've been working in helping people heal for over a decade an can help you find hope and healing. Feeling weighed down by life's difficulties, finding it hard to keep the connection alive in your relationships? If you're struggling to find your way through these challenges, know there are answers and solutions. As a therapist, I am trained to assist teens, adults, and couples through their challenges. I help you find the skills, tools, and answers you are seeking. I'm trained in several modalities and can help you reevaluate personal beliefs and values necessary for discovering and developing meaning and purpose to life.

I have been treating clients for the past 20 years assisting them on a personal journey of self-discovery and healing. Are you dealing with strained relationships or battling depression or anxiety? Looking for help and solutions from past trauma, increasing feelings of self-worth, marriage or relationship conflict? I can assist you in greater understanding and awareness of yourself. I'm committed and passionate about helping people improve individual, couple and family relationships. I know that a safe, comfortable and confidential environment is essential in that process. Hop on over and visit me online at www.JustinStum.com

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” I always tell my clients that if they take anything away from therapy, let it be to know that no relationship is more important than the relationship you have with yourself. With this mindset, I become an ally to help my clients set goals and address various issues while building self love, empowerment and compassion. I work well with client that are ready to do the hard work of therapy and I do everything in my power to make sure they know how strong and supported they are for doing doing this. Therapy isn't easy and together we got this!

I am taking not taking new clients. Reach out be put on my waiting list. Therapeutic fit, or how well we “click,” is one of the strongest predictors of successful therapy. In therapy you’ve got to feel able to take risks and be vulnerable. I’m a Certificated Daring Way Facilitator, a therapeutic approach based on Brené Brown’s research on vulnerability & shame (root of perfectionism & feeling not good enough). I am also trained in DBT (emotion regulation skill development), EMDR (trauma approach) and shame resiliency. I have over 15 years of experience. Let's get you taking steps toward your highest self!