Location
Offers online therapy
About
Are you worried about your teen? Do you need help fixing a relationship? Do you feel like you've lost interest in things that you usually find rewarding? Ava Hanson at RecreateTherapy.com is dedicated to helping your family, your adolescent, and you get the tools you need to make changes, find solutions, and feel better. Ava believes that you have resources to help you through problems you are facing such as relationship conflicts, depression, anxiety, trauma, suicidal thoughts, and grief. You will leave treatment with an arsenal of coping skills to help you get through the problem and flourish.
Ava is a warm and intuitive therapist who provides a safe emotional space to help her clients achieve their goals. Her clients have said that they feel that she cares about them and is good at remembering their unique story and guiding treatment. Ava recognizes client strengths to solve problems.
Ava specializes in working with adolescents and their families. With her combined degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy and Recreation Therapy, she does more than simple talk therapy by incorporating elements of recreation as a treatment modality to create a new experience for families along with in depth therapeutic treatment.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Ava Hanson now - (435) 580-8124
Finances
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Out of Network
Verify your health insurance coverage when you arrange your first visit.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 9 Years
- License: Utah / 9066126-3902
- School: Utah State University
- Year Graduated: 2014
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: State of Utah / 9066126-3902
- Certificate Date: 2016
- Certificate: State of Utah / 9066126-4002
- Certificate Date: 2014
Ava Hanson's Groups
Adolescent Support Group
Recreate Therapy provides an Adolescent Support Group at our Perry office. The group is open to adolescents ages 13-17 who are interested in finding a safe space to talk about difficult issues that they are facing. In the group we incorporates hands-on learning and coping skills development. Part of the group is structured where skills are taught and the other part is flexible so as to be catered to the needs of the individual group. The group is facilitated by teen expert, Ava Hanson.
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- Child
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Issues
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Suicidal Ideation
Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
Client Focus
Ethnicity:
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak:
Spanish
Age
- Teen
- Preteen
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Strength-Based
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
Last Modified: 5 Nov 2021
(435) 580-8124