Domestic Abuse Therapists in Anthem, AZ
As a counselor, my goal is to assist you in the development and achievement of your own goals. The way we are raised, the way we are taught how to behave, and how we experience life is what makes every one of us unique. My focus as your therapist is to help you process and grow through your experiences. In a session with me, we will work together to learn new and healthy ways of coping, identify and express emotions both past and present, and continue to make steps forward for a future worth living.
As a counselor, my goal is to assist you in the development and achievement of your own goals. The way we are raised, the way we are taught how to behave, and how we experience life is what makes every one of us unique. My focus as your therapist is to help you process and grow through your experiences. In a session with me, we will work together to learn new and healthy ways of coping, identify and express emotions both past and present, and continue to make steps forward for a future worth living.
Now accepting new clients! At DHWC we believe that anyone has it within themselves to create change, our job is to give you the skills and empower you to do so. Dr. Durand is a Doctor of Behavioral Health and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background in both outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings. In her many years of leadership experience, she has developed a passion for supervising and training up quality mental health professionals. Therefore, we offer several clinicians at our practice under her direct supervision with a range of skills and price ranges that can fit most patient needs.
Now accepting new clients! At DHWC we believe that anyone has it within themselves to create change, our job is to give you the skills and empower you to do so. Dr. Durand is a Doctor of Behavioral Health and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background in both outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings. In her many years of leadership experience, she has developed a passion for supervising and training up quality mental health professionals. Therefore, we offer several clinicians at our practice under her direct supervision with a range of skills and price ranges that can fit most patient needs.
I view therapy as an interpersonal laboratory, a way of working with thoughts, emotions and relationships. I welcome clients who seek the support and safety of a client centered environment who may be experiencing a huge life event/change or trauma and are seeking a more meaningful, authentic and valued life.
I view therapy as an interpersonal laboratory, a way of working with thoughts, emotions and relationships. I welcome clients who seek the support and safety of a client centered environment who may be experiencing a huge life event/change or trauma and are seeking a more meaningful, authentic and valued life.
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As a therapist, my ideal client is someone who has experienced childhood and adult trauma, including domestic violence.
I am passionate about helping individuals reclaim their sense of safety, self-worth, and hope after experiencing physical, emotional or psychological abuse. My work focuses on supporting those impacted by domestic abuse and coercive control, as well as individuals navigating the long-term effects of trauma. Whether you’re a survivor of an abusive relationship, grew up in a controlling environment, or are struggling to understand patterns of emotional manipulation, you don’t have to face it alone.
As a therapist, my ideal client is someone who has experienced childhood and adult trauma, including domestic violence.
I am passionate about helping individuals reclaim their sense of safety, self-worth, and hope after experiencing physical, emotional or psychological abuse. My work focuses on supporting those impacted by domestic abuse and coercive control, as well as individuals navigating the long-term effects of trauma. Whether you’re a survivor of an abusive relationship, grew up in a controlling environment, or are struggling to understand patterns of emotional manipulation, you don’t have to face it alone.
Welcome! I’m a therapist at Desert View Counseling and Consulting in Peoria, AZ, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and children navigate life’s challenges. Life can feel overwhelming, whether you’re struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, but you don’t have to go through it alone. As a combat veteran who served in Iraq, I understand the weight of trauma, life transitions, and the unique struggles veterans face. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process your experiences and work toward healing and self-acceptance.
Welcome! I’m a therapist at Desert View Counseling and Consulting in Peoria, AZ, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and children navigate life’s challenges. Life can feel overwhelming, whether you’re struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, but you don’t have to go through it alone. As a combat veteran who served in Iraq, I understand the weight of trauma, life transitions, and the unique struggles veterans face. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process your experiences and work toward healing and self-acceptance.
Whether you have experienced years of emotional trauma or grief, or have only recently begun having feelings of anxiety and depression, help is available to you. Are you wondering what it would be like to realign with your authentic self? Have you been feeling disconnected from the world? Each person's journey of mental and emotional health is unique. Unhealthy relationship patterns can be shifted. Past trauma can be healed. You can begin enjoying your life again, or maybe for the first time.
Whether you have experienced years of emotional trauma or grief, or have only recently begun having feelings of anxiety and depression, help is available to you. Are you wondering what it would be like to realign with your authentic self? Have you been feeling disconnected from the world? Each person's journey of mental and emotional health is unique. Unhealthy relationship patterns can be shifted. Past trauma can be healed. You can begin enjoying your life again, or maybe for the first time.
I am passionate about working with anyone who has experienced trauma, PTSD, depression, abuse within intimate relationships, anxiety, loss, relationship conflicts, anger management issues, or simply feeling in a rut or lost.
My goal is to help individuals/couples get to the root of their problems, develop tools to empower their lives, and live either at, or as close as possible, to their highest potential. I do this using a combination of CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, attachment theory, person-centered therapy, strengths based approach, mindfulness, and EMDR.
I am passionate about working with anyone who has experienced trauma, PTSD, depression, abuse within intimate relationships, anxiety, loss, relationship conflicts, anger management issues, or simply feeling in a rut or lost.
My goal is to help individuals/couples get to the root of their problems, develop tools to empower their lives, and live either at, or as close as possible, to their highest potential. I do this using a combination of CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, attachment theory, person-centered therapy, strengths based approach, mindfulness, and EMDR.
My expertise lies in working with survivors of sexual abuse, abusive relationships, and other forms of relational mistreatment.
I firmly believe that change is inevitable when guided by intention and effort. I'm committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can work collaboratively to pave the way for healing and empowerment. My clients often describe me as refreshingly direct, authentic, and honest. I believe in the power of straightforward communication to gently guide you through obstacles and difficult conversations. Throughout our sessions, you can expect to receive candid feedback and practical tools to navigating challenges.
My expertise lies in working with survivors of sexual abuse, abusive relationships, and other forms of relational mistreatment.
I firmly believe that change is inevitable when guided by intention and effort. I'm committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can work collaboratively to pave the way for healing and empowerment. My clients often describe me as refreshingly direct, authentic, and honest. I believe in the power of straightforward communication to gently guide you through obstacles and difficult conversations. Throughout our sessions, you can expect to receive candid feedback and practical tools to navigating challenges.
Whether you're dealing with trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, or just feeling stuck, therapy can be a powerful space to feel understood and supported. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to help you explore what’s holding you back and build a life that feels more grounded, free, and fulfilling.
My style is collaborative, culturally responsive, and honest. I integrate trauma-informed care with modalities like Brainspotting, talk therapy, and Gottman Method for couples. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples navigating major life transitions, self-worth struggles, or painful pasts.
Whether you're dealing with trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, or just feeling stuck, therapy can be a powerful space to feel understood and supported. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to help you explore what’s holding you back and build a life that feels more grounded, free, and fulfilling.
My style is collaborative, culturally responsive, and honest. I integrate trauma-informed care with modalities like Brainspotting, talk therapy, and Gottman Method for couples. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples navigating major life transitions, self-worth struggles, or painful pasts.
I work with many people that have experienced traumatic events, leading to PTSD or unresolved Trauma. Feel like you might have a personality disorder; or designated SMI, I don't shy away from working with you. Major depressive disorder, ADHD, Anxiety, Schizofrenia, dealing with grief, or depression...I got you.
Most people are looking to feel better, to change unhelpful habits, to build healthy relationships, to find their purpose in life, or just talk with a trusted person. Whatever your goal is; I got you.
We all yearn for belonging and connection. You are not alone, I'm right here to help you through it.
I work with many people that have experienced traumatic events, leading to PTSD or unresolved Trauma. Feel like you might have a personality disorder; or designated SMI, I don't shy away from working with you. Major depressive disorder, ADHD, Anxiety, Schizofrenia, dealing with grief, or depression...I got you.
Most people are looking to feel better, to change unhelpful habits, to build healthy relationships, to find their purpose in life, or just talk with a trusted person. Whatever your goal is; I got you.
We all yearn for belonging and connection. You are not alone, I'm right here to help you through it.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment ( violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment ( violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
Because relationship is key to therapeutic progress, finding the right person to journey through these struggles with you is vital. I work from a strengths-based, solution focused, holistic orientation. I partner with people from all different ages, stages, and backgrounds to help them work through a wide variety of life’s challenges. Much of my experience has been working with people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, compassion fatigue, relationships, family issues, life stress, and challenges of parenting. I offer online therapy in all states where I am licensed.
Because relationship is key to therapeutic progress, finding the right person to journey through these struggles with you is vital. I work from a strengths-based, solution focused, holistic orientation. I partner with people from all different ages, stages, and backgrounds to help them work through a wide variety of life’s challenges. Much of my experience has been working with people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, compassion fatigue, relationships, family issues, life stress, and challenges of parenting. I offer online therapy in all states where I am licensed.
Hello! My name is Jennifer Mullen and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been a professional counselor for the past 10 years and I am licensed in Arizona, Colorado, and Texas. I specialize in complex trauma, PTSD, toxic shame, dissociation, and prenatal trauma. I also enjoy working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, bi-polar, communication issues, poor self-esteem, unhealthy boundaries, behavior change, self-defeating thoughts, and daily life struggles.
Hello! My name is Jennifer Mullen and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been a professional counselor for the past 10 years and I am licensed in Arizona, Colorado, and Texas. I specialize in complex trauma, PTSD, toxic shame, dissociation, and prenatal trauma. I also enjoy working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, bi-polar, communication issues, poor self-esteem, unhealthy boundaries, behavior change, self-defeating thoughts, and daily life struggles.
I hold a Master’s in Counseling and a Certificate in Domestic Violence Advocacy from The Seattle School.
My work utilizes evidence based therapies such as CBT DBT and ACT while I bring a trauma-informed, strength-based lens to every session.
As a committed BIPOC ally, I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where your identity is respected and your voice is heard.
I hold a Master’s in Counseling and a Certificate in Domestic Violence Advocacy from The Seattle School.
My work utilizes evidence based therapies such as CBT DBT and ACT while I bring a trauma-informed, strength-based lens to every session.
As a committed BIPOC ally, I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where your identity is respected and your voice is heard.
If you are struggling with painful emotions, interpersonal problems, substance use challenges, or difficult life transitions, I am here to help. You will find that I work hard to understand you and to help you better understand yourself and your relationships. I believe that every person has an inner potential for healthy growth and development, and my role as a counselor is to facilitate that growth. I provide a safe and nonjudgmental space to share and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. I see clients by telehealth throughout Arizona.
If you are struggling with painful emotions, interpersonal problems, substance use challenges, or difficult life transitions, I am here to help. You will find that I work hard to understand you and to help you better understand yourself and your relationships. I believe that every person has an inner potential for healthy growth and development, and my role as a counselor is to facilitate that growth. I provide a safe and nonjudgmental space to share and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. I see clients by telehealth throughout Arizona.
Some areas of treatment focus are anxiety, emotion dysregulation, relationship issues, grief, spiritual trauma, religious trauma & recovering from narcissistic abuse.
I believe that every person has a natural drive towards growth and healing. It's what brought you to this page! I’m passionate about helping people to understand their emotions and reconnect with and trust their bodies again. I believe that emotions are this incredible built-in compass to help us navigate life in a way that is meaningful and in alignment with our truest selves. However, we have learned to disconnect from our emotions due to trauma, various cultural and familial messages around emotions, and because some emotions are too overwhelming to do alone so we disconnect to survive. Wherever you are at, there is hope.
Some areas of treatment focus are anxiety, emotion dysregulation, relationship issues, grief, spiritual trauma, religious trauma & recovering from narcissistic abuse.
I believe that every person has a natural drive towards growth and healing. It's what brought you to this page! I’m passionate about helping people to understand their emotions and reconnect with and trust their bodies again. I believe that emotions are this incredible built-in compass to help us navigate life in a way that is meaningful and in alignment with our truest selves. However, we have learned to disconnect from our emotions due to trauma, various cultural and familial messages around emotions, and because some emotions are too overwhelming to do alone so we disconnect to survive. Wherever you are at, there is hope.
Hello, my name is Marlena Henderson. I have been working in mental health for over 10 years within various roles. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, grief, stress, and depression.
Hello, my name is Marlena Henderson. I have been working in mental health for over 10 years within various roles. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, grief, stress, and depression.
I understand that it takes a lot of courage to share your most personal and intimate issues with another person, and my goal is to make this process as comfortable and rewarding as possible. I provide my clients with a safe and professional enviroment from which we can explore life's most difficult hurdles. If you're feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious or just plain stressed-out, working with an experienced therapist can be extremely beneficial. I work with individuals, couples and families using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each person involved.
I understand that it takes a lot of courage to share your most personal and intimate issues with another person, and my goal is to make this process as comfortable and rewarding as possible. I provide my clients with a safe and professional enviroment from which we can explore life's most difficult hurdles. If you're feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious or just plain stressed-out, working with an experienced therapist can be extremely beneficial. I work with individuals, couples and families using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each person involved.
When we become someone less than who we were meant to be we can begin to experience anxiety, depression, substance abuse, loss of relationships and functional distress.
Wherever you are in your journey of self-discovery, remembering and becoming the person you were always meant to be is exactly where I will meet you. Together, we can awaken your highest self, navigate, discover and rewrite your story as you become the person you were always meant to be with clarity, confidence and unapologetic acceptance.
When we become someone less than who we were meant to be we can begin to experience anxiety, depression, substance abuse, loss of relationships and functional distress.
Wherever you are in your journey of self-discovery, remembering and becoming the person you were always meant to be is exactly where I will meet you. Together, we can awaken your highest self, navigate, discover and rewrite your story as you become the person you were always meant to be with clarity, confidence and unapologetic acceptance.
Rachel Beth Wininger
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I currently have openings in the mornings and early afternoons!
Hi! I offer a casual, open approach to therapy that includes humor, swearing, art, mental exercises, tears, and hope for the future. My approach is based on learning more about why we are the way we are to then show understanding and compassion. As we explore with curiosity we discover the reasons behind what makes us the way we are and gives us a sense of compassion, empathy, and validation towards the parts of ourselves we like the least. I love working to develop a strong supportive relationship to learn about and celebrate my clients.
I currently have openings in the mornings and early afternoons!
Hi! I offer a casual, open approach to therapy that includes humor, swearing, art, mental exercises, tears, and hope for the future. My approach is based on learning more about why we are the way we are to then show understanding and compassion. As we explore with curiosity we discover the reasons behind what makes us the way we are and gives us a sense of compassion, empathy, and validation towards the parts of ourselves we like the least. I love working to develop a strong supportive relationship to learn about and celebrate my clients.
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Domestic Abuse Therapists
What are the most effective ways to recover from domestic abuse?
Leaving an abusive relationship requires tremendous courage, so survivors in treatment should recognize that they have already completed the most important step. Still, the trauma of physical or emotional abuse can be difficult to process and overcome. Therapy can help survivors process trauma, grief, and difficult emotions, treat relevant mental health symptoms, and create a new framework for boundaries and relationships in the future. For some, support groups can also be an invaluable outlet for healing.
When should an individual seek help for domestic abuse?
Victims of intimate partner violence should seek help immediately. It can take substantial time, planning, energy, and courage to leave an abusive relationship, but starting the process—by seeking therapy, calling the domestic violence hotline, or simply confiding in a loved one—will help them get there. Those who have left abusive relationships but haven’t sought treatment can also greatly benefit from therapy to process and heal from the experience.
What are the consequences of staying in an abusive relationship?
Remaining in an abusive relationship has serious repercussions. In addition to the ongoing threat of physical danger and emotional abuse, research shows that intimate partner violence is associated with a range of mental health disorders including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and substance abuse. Therefore it’s important for individuals in an abusive relationship to seek help as soon as possible.
How can you get domestic abuse treatment for someone else?
It can be very complicated to identify and leave an abusive relationship; barriers include the threat of violence, financial instability, and family pressures. Those concerned about a loved one in an abusive relationship should talk to them about the situation, provide them with resources such as the domestic violence hotline, and introduce the idea of seeing a therapist due to their concern for the person’s safety and well-being.


