Women's Issues Therapists in Cave Creek, AZ
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.
Now accepting new clients!
Nobody really prepares you for the new version of yourself after having a baby. Exhaustion, yes, but harder to name is the disorientation — the sense you've become someone new overnight and you're not sure you recognize her yet. Maybe you're grieving who you used to be. Maybe it feels like every second revolves around someone else, or a relationship that felt solid now feels strained by new roles and sleepless nights. Maybe you feel like you're failing when everyone else makes it look easy. None of that means something is wrong with you — it means you're human, in the middle of a huge transition.
Now accepting new clients!
Nobody really prepares you for the new version of yourself after having a baby. Exhaustion, yes, but harder to name is the disorientation — the sense you've become someone new overnight and you're not sure you recognize her yet. Maybe you're grieving who you used to be. Maybe it feels like every second revolves around someone else, or a relationship that felt solid now feels strained by new roles and sleepless nights. Maybe you feel like you're failing when everyone else makes it look easy. None of that means something is wrong with you — it means you're human, in the middle of a huge transition.
I am a coach and the owner of Stitched Head & Heart Project. I facilitate individuals in areas of personal development, growth and relationships. I work to identify limiting thought cycles/beliefs ready for change. I graduated from Arizona State University Summa Cum Laude. I am a PSYCH-K Facilitator and Certified Consulting Hypnotist. The application of these techniques fosters power and lasting change on an innate subconscious level. Sessions focus on self-esteem, relationships, prosperity, health/body, personal power and dealing with grief/loss with a goal of uncovering needs safely/confidently as you create your change!
I am a coach and the owner of Stitched Head & Heart Project. I facilitate individuals in areas of personal development, growth and relationships. I work to identify limiting thought cycles/beliefs ready for change. I graduated from Arizona State University Summa Cum Laude. I am a PSYCH-K Facilitator and Certified Consulting Hypnotist. The application of these techniques fosters power and lasting change on an innate subconscious level. Sessions focus on self-esteem, relationships, prosperity, health/body, personal power and dealing with grief/loss with a goal of uncovering needs safely/confidently as you create your change!
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck in a relationship, or facing a major life shift? Maybe you just want to cope better day to day. Deep down, you know something needs to change - and you don’t have to do it alone. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you feel safe, supported, and truly heard. With a background in social work and mental health, I use evidence-based approaches to help you build insight, resilience, and lasting growth. You deserve support. Let’s begin the journey together.
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck in a relationship, or facing a major life shift? Maybe you just want to cope better day to day. Deep down, you know something needs to change - and you don’t have to do it alone. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you feel safe, supported, and truly heard. With a background in social work and mental health, I use evidence-based approaches to help you build insight, resilience, and lasting growth. You deserve support. Let’s begin the journey together.
Carrie Hitchler
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, BC-TMH
7 Endorsed
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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.
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.
Amy Haack
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Amy Haack, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Waitlist for new clients
I hold several core values that guide my work with others. I believe mental health care should be easily accessible and affordable for all. I recognize that as humans, we share connected experiences and the need to feel connected with others. One of the most important aspects of therapy is the sense of validation and knowing you're not alone. My goal is to help clients engage in actionable interventions that we create together. I focus on building strengths and empowering clients to live in a way that feels like thriving, not just surviving.
I hold several core values that guide my work with others. I believe mental health care should be easily accessible and affordable for all. I recognize that as humans, we share connected experiences and the need to feel connected with others. One of the most important aspects of therapy is the sense of validation and knowing you're not alone. My goal is to help clients engage in actionable interventions that we create together. I focus on building strengths and empowering clients to live in a way that feels like thriving, not just surviving.
Where there is judgment, there is no space for growth. I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore, heal, and thrive without fear of criticism or bias. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, focusing on empowering individuals to achieve their goals and overcome obstacles. I have training in various therapeutic modalities, including CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, and REBT; specializing in the treatment of mental health and addictions.
Where there is judgment, there is no space for growth. I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore, heal, and thrive without fear of criticism or bias. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, focusing on empowering individuals to achieve their goals and overcome obstacles. I have training in various therapeutic modalities, including CBT, DBT, ACT, MI, and REBT; specializing in the treatment of mental health and addictions.
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.
Saige’s area of specialty include grief and loss, as well as clinical mental health and nutrition. She will assist you in diagnosis, gaining understanding of your symptoms, and analyzing how diet or nutrition changes could be helpful for symptom management. Saige will stand my you through the grief and loss process, while affirming the importance of this process. Saige prefers a gentler approach, and likes to focus on building a client’s confidence and values in sessions. She is passionate about building up her client’s sense of self-worth, confidence, and esteem and enjoys watching her clients find happiness through their growth.
Saige’s area of specialty include grief and loss, as well as clinical mental health and nutrition. She will assist you in diagnosis, gaining understanding of your symptoms, and analyzing how diet or nutrition changes could be helpful for symptom management. Saige will stand my you through the grief and loss process, while affirming the importance of this process. Saige prefers a gentler approach, and likes to focus on building a client’s confidence and values in sessions. She is passionate about building up her client’s sense of self-worth, confidence, and esteem and enjoys watching her clients find happiness through their growth.
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.
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.
Ignite Counseling and Equine Psychotherapy provides clinical mental health counseling, Equine Assisted- EMDR, Equine Psychotherapy, and Equine Activities. We offer services for clinical diagnosis such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, everyday struggles and relationship issues. Working with horses allows a deep connection with a magnificent animal that has the ability to reflect and teach life's lessons. We are dedicated to the wellness of our clients and horses.
Ignite Counseling and Equine Psychotherapy provides clinical mental health counseling, Equine Assisted- EMDR, Equine Psychotherapy, and Equine Activities. We offer services for clinical diagnosis such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, everyday struggles and relationship issues. Working with horses allows a deep connection with a magnificent animal that has the ability to reflect and teach life's lessons. We are dedicated to the wellness of our clients and horses.
I'm a licensed MFT and AASECT certified Sex Therapist, located in Minnesota and Arizona. I'll help you find grounded, positive approaches to shift your situation. Whether you're dealing with relationship frustrations or personal issues, it's difficult to wonder if things can get better - and to think you should be able to figure it out on your own. If fights with your partner go nowhere, your sex life is disappointing (or non-existent), you suffer with anxiety or depression, or you or your partner struggle with out of control sexual behavior or drug/alcohol use, I can help. I am engaged and active in sessions.
I'm a licensed MFT and AASECT certified Sex Therapist, located in Minnesota and Arizona. I'll help you find grounded, positive approaches to shift your situation. Whether you're dealing with relationship frustrations or personal issues, it's difficult to wonder if things can get better - and to think you should be able to figure it out on your own. If fights with your partner go nowhere, your sex life is disappointing (or non-existent), you suffer with anxiety or depression, or you or your partner struggle with out of control sexual behavior or drug/alcohol use, I can help. I am engaged and active in sessions.
My name is Nicki Bartram. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s in Clinical Counseling and a Master’s in Business Administration. I specialize in individual, group, and family therapy, and bring a compassionate, solution-focused approach to every session. My goal is to walk alongside you—whether you're navigating everyday stressors or working through deeper trauma—with a blend of professional expertise and genuine care.
My name is Nicki Bartram. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s in Clinical Counseling and a Master’s in Business Administration. I specialize in individual, group, and family therapy, and bring a compassionate, solution-focused approach to every session. My goal is to walk alongside you—whether you're navigating everyday stressors or working through deeper trauma—with a blend of professional expertise and genuine care.
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!
You keep it all together for everyone else, but inside you feel anxious, disconnected, or on edge. I help adults heal the lasting impact of childhood trauma and emotional neglect so they can feel safe, connected, and confident in relationships. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that keep you stuck, regulate your nervous system, and create real emotional freedom.
These patterns aren’t your fault. They began as protection — shaped by early experiences of feeling unseen, unsafe, or not enough. Now, those same patterns block the closeness and peace you want most.
You keep it all together for everyone else, but inside you feel anxious, disconnected, or on edge. I help adults heal the lasting impact of childhood trauma and emotional neglect so they can feel safe, connected, and confident in relationships. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that keep you stuck, regulate your nervous system, and create real emotional freedom.
These patterns aren’t your fault. They began as protection — shaped by early experiences of feeling unseen, unsafe, or not enough. Now, those same patterns block the closeness and peace you want most.
Christian Counseling is my specialty. Hi, Im Allie. What do you need? Whether personal growth, relationships, grieving, healing of past abuse, spiritual abuse, trauma or codependency, leadership skills, or overcoming that dang shame judge in our heads, we need support. Trained in the biblical Townsend Model of Competency and Character growth, I incorporate Grace, Truth and Time to your bonding, boundaries, accepting reality and embracing your competency for good fruit to grow in your personal, professional and relational life.
Christian Counseling is my specialty. Hi, Im Allie. What do you need? Whether personal growth, relationships, grieving, healing of past abuse, spiritual abuse, trauma or codependency, leadership skills, or overcoming that dang shame judge in our heads, we need support. Trained in the biblical Townsend Model of Competency and Character growth, I incorporate Grace, Truth and Time to your bonding, boundaries, accepting reality and embracing your competency for good fruit to grow in your personal, professional and relational life.
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.
Accepting new clients! Immediate openings.
I have over a decade of clinical experience providing support to individuals and families navigating complex physical and mental health challenges. I have worked in hospice and palliative care and passionate about helping people cope with difficulties in life. I provide attentive and thoughtful holistic practices, combining past-present-future work to help people process their experiences, ground in the moment, and plan for tomorrow. My clinical perspective is shaped by years of experience in grief, complex trauma, and helping navigate life changes.
Accepting new clients! Immediate openings.
I have over a decade of clinical experience providing support to individuals and families navigating complex physical and mental health challenges. I have worked in hospice and palliative care and passionate about helping people cope with difficulties in life. I provide attentive and thoughtful holistic practices, combining past-present-future work to help people process their experiences, ground in the moment, and plan for tomorrow. My clinical perspective is shaped by years of experience in grief, complex trauma, and helping navigate life changes.
I work with adults, teens, and preteens who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns that don't seem to change, even when they understand what's going on and have tried to think their way through it. Using trauma-informed expressive arts, EMDR, IFS-informed parts work, and somatic approaches, I offer a supportive space where you can slow down and explore what’s beneath the stress and move toward real change. Together, we focus on helping you feel more grounded, capable, and connected to what matters most.
I work with adults, teens, and preteens who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns that don't seem to change, even when they understand what's going on and have tried to think their way through it. Using trauma-informed expressive arts, EMDR, IFS-informed parts work, and somatic approaches, I offer a supportive space where you can slow down and explore what’s beneath the stress and move toward real change. Together, we focus on helping you feel more grounded, capable, and connected to what matters most.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adoption-related concerns, pregnancy loss, chronic pain, and chronic illness. My goal is to create a healing space where clients feel seen, supported, and equipped with tools that promote long-term resilience and growth. I bring a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to every individual I serve. I strongly believe that counseling should never be one-size-fits-all, and I remain committed to creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adoption-related concerns, pregnancy loss, chronic pain, and chronic illness. My goal is to create a healing space where clients feel seen, supported, and equipped with tools that promote long-term resilience and growth. I bring a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to every individual I serve. I strongly believe that counseling should never be one-size-fits-all, and I remain committed to creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Women's Issues Therapists
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.