Female Therapists in Glendale, AZ

I am a licensed professional counselor who has provided counseling services for the past 12 years. I am highly trained and have extensive experience working with children and adolescents and the specific developmental and behavioral issues that emerge in children because of mental health issues and trauma. I believe in the power of the counseling relationship and I have seen through my client's experiences the hope that healing and change brings into their lives.

Az Young Child Counseling is a west valley group practice committed to helping young children and parents move from surviving to thriving. We provide a space that fosters discovery, growth, and healing for Arizona families.

I specialize in Marriage and Family Therapy including parenting, family cooperation and marital discord/couples counseling. I work with blended and divorced families, emphasizing healthy communication and co-parenting. I work with families struggling with issues associated with ADHD, Depression, General Defiance and Attachment Difficulties. I focus on identifying individual's strengths and passionate about sports performance. I enjoy working with families as I believe it facilitates the greatest opportunity for change. I do also work with individuals who are not able to be accompanied by other family members or who choose not to.

Dr. Autry provides counseling and psychological testing for a wide range of clients' issues. Her style of interacting with clients is warm and encouraging. Counseling or therapy often includes an educational element of learning new insights about ourselves and new ways of interacting with others. Clients are carefully guided in exploring personal issues. Through creative thinking and a problem-solving focus, solutions are identified. Counseling provides an opportunity to discover and learn new skills that ultimately strengthen our relationships and increase our satisfaction with life.

Life can be hard, and it oftentimes leaves us feeling anxious, defeated and alone. With the current health crisis and division within our country it is easy to feel overwhelmed, uncertain and afraid. I am here to walk alongside you. Together we'll create space to heal old wounds, while simultaneously cultivating practices to ensure that when life gets hard, and let's be real, it will, you are able to embrace the uncertainty and discomfort with laughter, peace and joy!

Life can be disrupted by anxiety, depression, traumatic experiences, relationship issues, OCD, and trouble sleeping. Clients need new skills to deal with these issues and feel better about themselves and their ability to handle life. Their goals would be to deal with past traumas, learn coping skills to deal with anxiety and depression,learn skills to interact more effectively with others as well as getting better sleep.

My heart centers around seeing each individual, couple and family become more whole, more connected to self and others, and ultimately connected to their spiritual core self. Each human being has been created with purpose and meaning. My belief is that pain comes in when deep truths become misconstrued due to various messages we've received or created from our brokenness, trauma, loss, and/or choices. I desire to walk alongside with people to help identify these messages or other origins of pain, and triumph past it.

My ideal client is someone who is willing to become a participant in their own recovery, who deals with; addiction, anxiety, depression, codependency and communication issues, and is willing to create the best version of themselves. I am currently accepting; individuals, couples and families for counseling appointments.

I Do Not accept insurance. As a trauma trained therapist, I offer a wholistic approach to therapy emphasizing a body, mind, soul and spirit focus. Experts agree that trauma can stay trapped wihin the body causing issues, while negative patterns of thinking and responding can create unhealthy, frustrating, stuck places. EMDR is a proven method which addresses all of these areas together. In addition, I work with clients who express an interest exploring a faith based perspective for healing. Therapy can be a safe place to work together to unwind the stuck places.

I am a Licensed Associate Counselor in Glendale, AZ. My past work has shown me how valuable it is to support those going through various life transitions. I work with those who are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, religious struggles, transitions, and much more. I believe that giving a voice to this group that can feel voiceless is a mighty work.

Have you experienced trauma at any point in your life? Without the right guidance and healing, the effects of trauma can block you from living the life you were meant to enjoy. As a bilingual Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) with a Masters in professional Counseling, I specialize in helping my clients heal from trauma. I create and deliver a therapeutic environment that provides a warm and comfortable feeling to my clients, and honors this first step they are taking. With a passion to serve others, I work with clients from all types of backgrounds and journeys.

AHCCCS ACCEPTED - Are you trying to deal with depression, trauma, or other life altering mental health issues alone? Take the first step and call me for help. Therapy can help you heal from trauma, develop coping skills, find meaning in your life, and become self-accepting. The therapy relationship provides a safe and nonjudgmental environment for personal exploration, problem solving, insight, and growth. Through this relationship you can find peace with your current or past situation.

We all get to places in our lives where we could use some support. Someone to come along side us who really listens, helps us to figure things out, and then rediscover our vision for our journey. I strive to be that person for my clients, providing a safe and welcoming space along with three decades of experience and dedication to walking this path with people.

ARISE is a non-profit organization that strives to provide healing services to individuals, couples, and families. They offer counseling services to adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Additionally, an Intensive Outpatient Program is available for adults. Our providers use a variety of theoretical perspectives and modalities. The patients’ situation, needs, culture, and spiritual prospective are taken into consideration. ARISE has a Psychiatrist, Licensed Associate Counselors, Master Level Counselors, BHTs, Veteran Peer Support, Case Managers and Family Nurse Practitioner on staff to best meet the needs of the community.