Therapists for Seniors in Carefree, AZ
I am a personal Empowerment Coach. My purpose & passion is to help you break through and release the blocks that are stopping you from moving forward and living your best life. I am Certified in Life Coaching, Hypnosis, PSYCH-K, and Infinite Possibilities. I am a Reiki Master / Teacher and author, as well. My program utilizes a customized blend of these techniques to foster powerful & lasting change on an innate subconscious level. Sessions focus on self-esteem, prosperity, health/body, emotional well-being, personal power and healing from trauma, with a goal of uncovering needs safely and confidently as you create your change!
I am a personal Empowerment Coach. My purpose & passion is to help you break through and release the blocks that are stopping you from moving forward and living your best life. I am Certified in Life Coaching, Hypnosis, PSYCH-K, and Infinite Possibilities. I am a Reiki Master / Teacher and author, as well. My program utilizes a customized blend of these techniques to foster powerful & lasting change on an innate subconscious level. Sessions focus on self-esteem, prosperity, health/body, emotional well-being, personal power and healing from trauma, with a goal of uncovering needs safely and confidently as you create your change!
Helen is a compassionate client-centered Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II). She is known for helping clients communicate more effectively, experience healing, growth, success, and freedom. Helen aspires to help clients adopt a more positive and empowered mindset, so they can tap into their existing strengths, skills, and resources to uncover solutions. She supports and guides clients in identifying what is not working, promoting their commitment to change what they can, and assisting them in accomplishing their goals.
Helen is a compassionate client-centered Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II). She is known for helping clients communicate more effectively, experience healing, growth, success, and freedom. Helen aspires to help clients adopt a more positive and empowered mindset, so they can tap into their existing strengths, skills, and resources to uncover solutions. She supports and guides clients in identifying what is not working, promoting their commitment to change what they can, and assisting them in accomplishing their goals.
Compassionate, experienced therapist offering in-person sessions in Carefree, AZ and telehealth in OH, CO, TX, and FL. I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions—including growing up in an alcoholic family and questioning your own patterns.
When we work together, you’ll have a safe, supportive space to share openly, gain clarity, and build skills you can use in everyday life. My approach blends psychodynamic, trauma-informed, and cognitive-behavioral therapy—always tailored to your needs, goals, and pace.
Therapy is a partnership, and my goal is to help.
Compassionate, experienced therapist offering in-person sessions in Carefree, AZ and telehealth in OH, CO, TX, and FL. I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions—including growing up in an alcoholic family and questioning your own patterns.
When we work together, you’ll have a safe, supportive space to share openly, gain clarity, and build skills you can use in everyday life. My approach blends psychodynamic, trauma-informed, and cognitive-behavioral therapy—always tailored to your needs, goals, and pace.
Therapy is a partnership, and my goal is to help.
Whether you’re navigating a life transition, working through past trauma, or struggling to manage anxiety, relationships, or addictive patterns – therapy is a space where real change can begin. I help teens, adults, couples, and families explore what’s holding them back and build the skills and insight they need to move forward with more clarity and confidence.
Whether you’re navigating a life transition, working through past trauma, or struggling to manage anxiety, relationships, or addictive patterns – therapy is a space where real change can begin. I help teens, adults, couples, and families explore what’s holding them back and build the skills and insight they need to move forward with more clarity and confidence.
When the most private parts of your life—your romantic relationship and your physical intimacy—feel broken, it colors every other part of your world. Whether you are navigating the devastation of an affair, struggling with a painful gap in desire, or feeling the weight of past trauma showing up in your relationship or in the bedroom, you don’t just need a place to talk. You need a path forward. I am a Certified Sex Therapist, who specializes in using effective therapies like the Gottman Method for communication issues and EMDR for trauma.
When the most private parts of your life—your romantic relationship and your physical intimacy—feel broken, it colors every other part of your world. Whether you are navigating the devastation of an affair, struggling with a painful gap in desire, or feeling the weight of past trauma showing up in your relationship or in the bedroom, you don’t just need a place to talk. You need a path forward. I am a Certified Sex Therapist, who specializes in using effective therapies like the Gottman Method for communication issues and EMDR for trauma.
Many couples and individuals reach a point where the relationship they want feels out of reach. Trust may have been damaged, communication feels strained, or intimacy has become complicated by past hurts, addiction, or emotional disconnection. I work with clients who are ready to better understand their patterns, rebuild safety in their relationships, and develop healthier ways to connect—with themselves and with their partners. My work focuses on relationships, recovery, and sexual wellness. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating the intersection of addiction recovery, intimacy, and relational healing.
Many couples and individuals reach a point where the relationship they want feels out of reach. Trust may have been damaged, communication feels strained, or intimacy has become complicated by past hurts, addiction, or emotional disconnection. I work with clients who are ready to better understand their patterns, rebuild safety in their relationships, and develop healthier ways to connect—with themselves and with their partners. My work focuses on relationships, recovery, and sexual wellness. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating the intersection of addiction recovery, intimacy, and relational healing.
My clients achieve practical, reliable tools to overcome anxiety and depression. Many are mothers who value my deep understanding of their unique challenges—shaped by my experience raising a large family. Others come to process the lasting impact of trauma or loss, work through their pain, and rediscover a sense of joy. Having lost both of my parents within four months, I understand the profound cost of love and the depth of grief that follows. This experience has also led me to offer home visits for clients with limited mobility. I’m especially passionate about helping people build strong self-esteem and meaningful life stories.
My clients achieve practical, reliable tools to overcome anxiety and depression. Many are mothers who value my deep understanding of their unique challenges—shaped by my experience raising a large family. Others come to process the lasting impact of trauma or loss, work through their pain, and rediscover a sense of joy. Having lost both of my parents within four months, I understand the profound cost of love and the depth of grief that follows. This experience has also led me to offer home visits for clients with limited mobility. I’m especially passionate about helping people build strong self-esteem and meaningful life stories.
My goal is to provide a safe trusting environment to empower & motivate clients to explore issues in their lives that have contributed to the development of maladaptive thinking & behavior patterns. These patterns are often not recognized as problematic and can contribute to making "poor decisions" such as substance abuse, overeating, blaming, relationship problems etc.... By resolving these issues and changing these patterns clients can discover personal growth, happiness & improved satisfaction with their lives.
My goal is to provide a safe trusting environment to empower & motivate clients to explore issues in their lives that have contributed to the development of maladaptive thinking & behavior patterns. These patterns are often not recognized as problematic and can contribute to making "poor decisions" such as substance abuse, overeating, blaming, relationship problems etc.... By resolving these issues and changing these patterns clients can discover personal growth, happiness & improved satisfaction with their lives.
Do you have a child who has recently been diagnosed with autism?
Are you a young person who has a diagnosis of autism and struggles with every day life?
Are you curious to know if you may be on the spectrum?
I can help you
By initially providing a full assessment we will identify your own unique challenges, strengths and aspirations and then create a treatment plan.
Goals specific to you will be set and worked on.
These could be as diverse as social stories for younger clients and preparing for challenging situations for older.
Do you have a child who has recently been diagnosed with autism?
Are you a young person who has a diagnosis of autism and struggles with every day life?
Are you curious to know if you may be on the spectrum?
I can help you
By initially providing a full assessment we will identify your own unique challenges, strengths and aspirations and then create a treatment plan.
Goals specific to you will be set and worked on.
These could be as diverse as social stories for younger clients and preparing for challenging situations for older.
Bilingual (English and Spanish). Serving mental health counseling and Immigration Evaluation clients in AZ via Telehealth. Healing is truly possible! Each person has immense strength and resilience. My passion involves walking alongside clients to build upon areas of hope for improved well-being. People do not need to go through these things alone. I strive to provide quality, trustworthy, and professional guidance to my clients in a collaborative manner. I have years of experience assisting those who have gone through trauma, sexuality-based issues, and those struggling to manage difficult emotions, thoughts, and relationships.
Bilingual (English and Spanish). Serving mental health counseling and Immigration Evaluation clients in AZ via Telehealth. Healing is truly possible! Each person has immense strength and resilience. My passion involves walking alongside clients to build upon areas of hope for improved well-being. People do not need to go through these things alone. I strive to provide quality, trustworthy, and professional guidance to my clients in a collaborative manner. I have years of experience assisting those who have gone through trauma, sexuality-based issues, and those struggling to manage difficult emotions, thoughts, and relationships.
Welcome! I am Dr. Vallery Coats. Most people who contact a therapist are looking for effective, compassionate help for themselves or their relationship. Individuals contact me because they are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, old wounds, career decisions, family estrangments, or unresolved issues. Couples contact me for objective help with communication, intimacy, infidelity, in-laws, money disagreements, or ongoing arguing, I offer useable tools that give you relief pretty quickly and also help you make lasting changes.
Welcome! I am Dr. Vallery Coats. Most people who contact a therapist are looking for effective, compassionate help for themselves or their relationship. Individuals contact me because they are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, old wounds, career decisions, family estrangments, or unresolved issues. Couples contact me for objective help with communication, intimacy, infidelity, in-laws, money disagreements, or ongoing arguing, I offer useable tools that give you relief pretty quickly and also help you make lasting changes.
Accepting new clients! Offering a safe space for you to be vulnerable. Compassionate listening and encouragement are a part of the counseling process as we work together toward healing and authenticity. What do you want the end result of your sessions to be?
The willingness to change is the cornerstone of finding healing and freedom from anxiety, depression, and trauma. Hope is the confident expectation of good and it does not disappoint.
Accepting new clients! Offering a safe space for you to be vulnerable. Compassionate listening and encouragement are a part of the counseling process as we work together toward healing and authenticity. What do you want the end result of your sessions to be?
The willingness to change is the cornerstone of finding healing and freedom from anxiety, depression, and trauma. Hope is the confident expectation of good and it does not disappoint.
I provide a safe, supportive environment that helps clients connect to and feel their feelings. Sadness, anger, fear, and joy are all okay. The roots of how and what we feel lie in what we experience very early in life, pre and perinatally. I work with clients experientially so that they can get back in touch with their heart/essence/goodness. I work with clients who have lost touch with those things. I work with clients who may have trouble grieving or expressing anger in healthy ways. Clients' answers are inside themselves. When they feel safe enough, they can begin to reconnect to themselves and find their answers.
I provide a safe, supportive environment that helps clients connect to and feel their feelings. Sadness, anger, fear, and joy are all okay. The roots of how and what we feel lie in what we experience very early in life, pre and perinatally. I work with clients experientially so that they can get back in touch with their heart/essence/goodness. I work with clients who have lost touch with those things. I work with clients who may have trouble grieving or expressing anger in healthy ways. Clients' answers are inside themselves. When they feel safe enough, they can begin to reconnect to themselves and find their answers.
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We provide faith-based counseling for adults, teens, couples, and families. If desired, our counselors are trained to integrate your spirituality, values, and beliefs into the counseling process in a way that feels natural and aligned with who you are. Whether you are navigating a stressful situation, relational issues, or life transitions, we offer a steady, sacred space to work through any emotional and relational challenges you may be facing.
We provide faith-based counseling for adults, teens, couples, and families. If desired, our counselors are trained to integrate your spirituality, values, and beliefs into the counseling process in a way that feels natural and aligned with who you are. Whether you are navigating a stressful situation, relational issues, or life transitions, we offer a steady, sacred space to work through any emotional and relational challenges you may be facing.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma, offering care to children (9+), pre-teens, adults, and seniors.
Hi, I’m Bonnie. As a provisionally licensed mental health professional, I work with individuals who feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion. My clients want to regain balance, purpose, and confidence in themselves. Through Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused, and Client-Centered approaches, I help them build practical tools for lasting growth and wellbeing.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma, offering care to children (9+), pre-teens, adults, and seniors.
Hi, I’m Bonnie. As a provisionally licensed mental health professional, I work with individuals who feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion. My clients want to regain balance, purpose, and confidence in themselves. Through Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused, and Client-Centered approaches, I help them build practical tools for lasting growth and wellbeing.
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.
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 approach to counseling is client centered, experiential, non-judgmental and creative. Everyone has experiences that have shaped who they are and why they are attending therapy. I meet clients where they are at. Change and growth is possible with the right support and understanding.
My approach to counseling is client centered, experiential, non-judgmental and creative. Everyone has experiences that have shaped who they are and why they are attending therapy. I meet clients where they are at. Change and growth is possible with the right support and understanding.
I help women who are overwhelmed, exhausted, or quietly falling apart while still looking “fine” on the outside. My style is warm, real, and a little humorous—because healing doesn’t have to feel heavy every second. Together we untangle patterns, calm your nervous system, and build skills that actually work in real life. You don’t have to do this alone anymore.
I help women who are overwhelmed, exhausted, or quietly falling apart while still looking “fine” on the outside. My style is warm, real, and a little humorous—because healing doesn’t have to feel heavy every second. Together we untangle patterns, calm your nervous system, and build skills that actually work in real life. You don’t have to do this alone anymore.
You may have been sitting in your car, gripping your steering wheel as your heart pounded in your chest, wondering if you could ever get help. For years, you may have carried your own trauma or issues with anxiety, intrusive thoughts, impulsive actions, or emotions that feel impossible to control in silence - feeling their overwhelming weight that seems as though it can never be left behind. There may have been a time when you felt more like yourself, and you want that back. Or there may be no sense of who this self is, and you would like to understand who you have the potential of being.
You may have been sitting in your car, gripping your steering wheel as your heart pounded in your chest, wondering if you could ever get help. For years, you may have carried your own trauma or issues with anxiety, intrusive thoughts, impulsive actions, or emotions that feel impossible to control in silence - feeling their overwhelming weight that seems as though it can never be left behind. There may have been a time when you felt more like yourself, and you want that back. Or there may be no sense of who this self is, and you would like to understand who you have the potential of being.
Hello, my name is Irvin Nunez! I seek to help clients find hope & strength in themselves and in their relationships by providing them a safe place to share their thoughts, feelings, concerns, and goals. I use empathetic and nonjudgmental listening while also using a directive and coaching approach to help you get over those stuck points and get to work! You may be struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, or relationship problems. You may have a nagging feeling of being worthless, alone, not enough, or not measuring up. You are not alone! Reach out!
Hello, my name is Irvin Nunez! I seek to help clients find hope & strength in themselves and in their relationships by providing them a safe place to share their thoughts, feelings, concerns, and goals. I use empathetic and nonjudgmental listening while also using a directive and coaching approach to help you get over those stuck points and get to work! You may be struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, or relationship problems. You may have a nagging feeling of being worthless, alone, not enough, or not measuring up. You are not alone! Reach out!
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FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.
How is counseling for seniors and the elderly different from counseling for other age groups?
In general, counseling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialize in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counseling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.
How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.
What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counselors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counselors specializing in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counselors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.