Dual Diagnosis Therapists in Cave Creek, AZ

Dr. Doak has over thirty years of experience working with children, teenagers, adults and families. She focuses on a strengths based, positive psychology approach to helping individuals and families solve their problems. In her experience, focusing on strengths and positive qualities best facilitates problem resolution. She uses research based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, and Family Therapy. Psychological Testing can be used to better understand behavioral, learning and emotional problems.

I am currently accepting new clients ages 18 and up for individual counseling, in office and via video telehealth. Common presenting issues include anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, and relational challenges. I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of success in therapy. Without feelings of safety and trust, it is difficult to let down your defenses.

Do you feel stuck in repeating patterns wondering how to change? Wanting to begin your healing journey? Learning to live life to its fullest? Everyone needs support from time to time as you work through relational issues or complex emotions including important life decisions, addressing self-esteem with challenging negative thinking or boundaries as well as perfectionism. I can help you discover needs and wants or finding moderation, any and all core issues including traumatic experiences can be processed through a therapeutic relationship. I have dedicated my professional career to offering support and guidance through healing.

Accepting new clients for telehealth and in person sessions. Life presents many challenges that can become consuming and overwhelming. When life happens having a supportive and kind person to have the opportunity to work with in a compassionate and helpful way with professionalism and collaboration can make all challenges manageable.

“I enjoy helping people through difficult times in their life and helping them rekindle the light within themselves. The approach I take is meeting clients where they're at. I come from a place of compassion and empathy. I believe each person knows themselves better than anyone else. My goal is to hold a safe space for clients and assist them in understanding and accepting themselves and stepping into their own authenticity and power.”

Welcome, you are so brave for exploring therapy options. Struggling with constant thoughts about anxiety, compulsions, food and your body is exhausting. You don't have to go it alone or feel trapped anymore. I specialize in the treatment of children, teens and adults with anxiety, OCD, ARFID and other eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. I am passionate about providing evidence-based treatment to help you reach your goals, improve your quality of life and achieve lasting recovery. My holistic treatment style allows me to help support my clients in all areas of their mental and physical health.

My approach to therapy is integrative and includes the mental, physical, spiritual, energetic and emotional components of healing. I am eclectic and use a variety of counseling techniques and bodywork modalities to match the client's needs and situation. My ideal client is one who has used traditional talk therapy and is 'stuck' in the loop of the mind and wishes to heal, change, grow or resolve and move on with life. Most conditions are improved by my approach, especially with those who are willing. I see couples for relationship counseling using a you/me/us approach. It works!

Certified Interventionist, Our focus is helping people that care about someone struggling with an addiction and/or mental health issues that is resistant to facing and addressing their problems through a process called INTERVENTION. Being trained in all models of intervention, we blend approaches to provide the most effective outcome to help the not only the individual struggling, but also support and help those that have been impacted. WE TRAVEL NATIONWIDE TO HELP and are proud of having over 90% of our interventions result in someone getting help.

I specialize in working with youth and adults who experience symptoms of PTSD/trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, behavioral issues, and relationship issues while utilizing modalities such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), CBT, DBT, Animal Assisted Therapy, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy. It’s my top priority to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to process any thoughts and feelings and experiences, as well as I strive to be empathetic and genuine when working with my clients!

Have you tried traditional talk therapy and found it unsuccessful? Neurofeedback is an alternative form of care which can help with difficult presentations like ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I am a licensed professional counselor. I specialize in treating issues related to trauma and abuse, substance abuse, divorce, depression and anxiety. I can approach concerns using neurofeedback, therapy or a combination.

Ashleigh is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, providing individual and family therapy with people of all ages. She specializes in working with young children 2-6 years old, as well as teens and young adults. She also provides supervision to associate therapists seeking independent licensure, as well as therapists looking to earn their Registered Play Therapist credentials. Her primarily styles of therapy are Client-Centered and Adlerian approaches.

What is more important than the quality of your life? Relationships are the cornerstones to your personal well being. I work to take a close look at bonds that continue to influence your present experience. I have worked extensively with couples, including pre-marital and marital, individuals, teens to address such issues depression, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, relationships, substance abuse, grief, stress. My approach is strength based, goal-oriented, and includes cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, strategic intervention and family systems. Additionally I am trained to conduct EMDR.

Accepting New Clients! As an EMDR trained clinician, I make it a priority to build a supportive and close relationship my clients will need to move forward in a positive and productive way! I specialize in working with clients struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, grief/loss issues, substance abuse issues, chronic pain and chronic disease. My goal is to offer a trauma focused healing space for you! Because I see clients by video, I provide therapy throughout the state of Arizona!

Are you looking for something different? Are you facing a difficult situation? Are you overwhelmed by circumstances? Has life thrown you a curveball? Are you seeking something greater? Counseling can support you through this, inspire you to find more and support you to find hope for change. There is help through difficult times and understanding from a trusted source. Experience a fresh perspective combined with knowledge and experience to help with any curveball.

Accepting NEW Clients! Let's work together to discover the truest version of yourself! The decision to seek therapy is a courageous, personal one that honors your life experiences and journey. My objective when working with clients is to provide a safe, comfortable space where they can share freely and without judgement. Your therapeutic journey will be aimed at addressing the behaviors that block you, preventing you from living your most authentic, joyful life. My approach is holistic; centering on assessing emotional and mental health concerns, as well as physical health, familial interactions, community, and spiritual needs.

**NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** Start putting your mental health first so you can reach your goals. Are you struggling with organizing your home, your time, and your life? Do you feel overwhelmed with everything you need to do and too burnt-out to know where to start? Dr. Sankey is a compassionate Mental Health Occupational Therapist and a life skills expert who is here to help you feel more like you again. Looking for a different therapeutic experience? With Dr. Sankey, she doesn't tell you what to do - she shows you how to do it and walks with you through the process to help you be successful, transforming talking into action.