Asperger's Syndrome Therapists in Phoenix, AZ

Email for all inquiries! Congratulations on taking the first step to living your best life! The last couple years have been difficult for all of us, but especially those who were already struggling with their mental health. It has been a time for reflection and now it is time to take steps towards healing and making lifelong changes. Please allow me to assist you in discovering your strengths and recognizing your resiliency. I utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques each designed to help you on your unique journey of self-improvement.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in NY and Arizona. I am a virtual therapist and excited to assist you on your journey to becoming the best version of you! If you want to learn, I can teach you how to have healthy coping, relationship & problem solving skills and how to change a limited thinking pattern to a growth mindset. Collaboratively, we will enhance your strengths and decrease your anxious or depressive moods. Together we can explore the impact of past relationships and experiences on one’s well-being. By examining both childhood and adulthood relationships, we can gain insights into patterns and dynamics that may have

Dr. Joseph Gentry obtained his doctoral degree from Illinois State University, with a specialization in consultation, assessment, and developmental disabilities. Dr. Gentry and his wife, Sarah, opened Gentry PBS in 2008 to provide a wide range of services to children in the Phoenix Metro area. Gentry Pediatric Behavioral Services is a multi-disciplinary private practice that brings psychologists, behavior analysts, and speech and language pathologists together. We are devoted to conducting *gold standard* diagnostic evaluations and providing comprehensive treatment options for children and families dealing with childhood struggles.

Accepting new clients. Do you struggle with wanting to change but don't know where to start or what to do? Life throws many challenges at us and it can be hard to cope with them. You may be holding on to old wounds that have traumatized you. Your family might argue a lot and wish they could just talk to each other. You may be a parent of a neurodiverse child in need of guidance. Or maybe you see the world differently than other people and don't really fit in. Whatever it is that brought you here, you deserve to be happy and in control of your life.

**NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!** Are you struggling with anxiety and/or depression? Or low self-esteem? Has your confidence decreased? Has the ability to cope with life stressors become overwhelming? Is it difficult to communicate or express your emotions? My goal is to help you navigate life's journey and restore your joy, peace, and happiness. Many times we forget that our mental health is just as important as our physical health. Let me help you get mentally fit!

I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and transformative coach who’s focus is help individuals reach their full potential. My mission is to help individuals develop new skills, adopt healthy habits, and make positive changes that aim to improve their well-being and overall quality of life. I strive to create a collaborative and safe environment where individuals feel supported to reach their goals and continue thriving. I am passionate and committed to meeting your needs and look forward to helping you embrace your learning journey.

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Throughout my career I have also focused on helping individuals with a variety of different physical and emotional disabilities or anyone adjusting to major life changes. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and helping individuals embrace who they are. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person centered, and existential counseling.

We are created for emotional connection. We want to feel safe, loved and understood by those closest to us. I believe this is the most motivating force in our lives and in our relationships with family, friendships, and work. Why should this goal be so tough to accomplish?Life seems to be ever more complicated, stressful. and farther away from us in values that we once treasured. For over 25 years as a practicing LMFT and LPC, I have had the privilege to work with couples and individuals to clarify goals, overcome fears, and to trust themselves to build healing and joyful relationships.

I have found my calling to become a social worker out of desire and passion to help people live a fulfilling and balance life. My life experience includes years of committed motherhood, care givers for 34 years to a brother who has intellectual disabilities. I have a deep belief in the restorative powers of self-knowledge, self-acceptance and unconditional love. With open for support, and extensive-self exploration of the healing process I have walked away my own PTSD having survive six years Refugee Camp.

I am a licensed associate counselor (LAC) and licensed American sign language (ASL) interpreter. I moved to Phoenix, AZ ten years ago from New York, NY. I have experience working with individuals, children, and families as well as group and couples’ therapy. I have dedicated myself to excellence in care through trauma-informed, integration of treatments including EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, expressive art therapy, play therapy, among other therapeutic modes.

My name is Linda Wiskerchen. I am a licensed clinical social worker and registered play therapist supervisor with 20+ years experience and passion working in the mental health field. I specialize in the treatment of families and young children who are struggling at home, in school, and in the community, with individual and family counseling.

YOU deserve the best! Couple crisis (infidelity, infertility, sexual, traditional or non-traditional, conflict, deciding-stay or go, parenting strategies)? As an expert in relational health, I provide a safe space to receive the help you deserve. Divorced? Struggling to be the best version of you? Men's issues? Women's issues? Stress related body ailments? Mind-body connection is real. Adult or Youth Anxiety? Trauma? Grief/Loss? Stuck? Hello, I'm Dr. Karen & I get it! I'm a nationally renowned experienced mental health leader accepting new clients (all ages), individual, couple, family -immediate openings for ANY challenge-Bring it!

Are you interested in learning why you are feeling so down? Are you looking for a therapist with a trauma-informed approach to help you process current and past struggles? Are you tired of dealing with things on your own? If so, I am here to help. I strive to help my clients achieve more understanding and insight, more compassion towards themselves, and more tools to deal with difficult times. My clients often report an improvement in mood, reduction of symptoms such as decreased anxiety/depression, better understanding and management of triggers and a greater awareness and appreciation of themselves.

Are you struggling in life and not sure which way to turn? I am a Licensed Associate Counselor who has 25 years of marriage, parenting and leadership experience. I am focused on helping adolescents and adults as well as couples in Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy. It is my life's passion to help people transform their lives through an understanding of early experiences and relationships with others. I am trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy which is the most effective, researched based Couples and Family therapy available. I am someone who connects with people easily with insight and compassion.

Do you feel a loss of meaning, pain from a difficult past, or feelings of anxiety and overwhelm? Are you struggling with relationship conflict or renegotiation? When people have experienced complex trauma—whether it is oppression, child abuse, painful relationships, or the struggle of being alive—they often lose trust in themselves and others. Therapy is an opportunity to rebuild trust, redefine your sense of self, choose your values, shift your relationship to the past, create a life of meaning, and build relationship safety. I specialize in working with the LGBTQ, neurodivergent/autistic/ADHD, poly, and kink communities.

I often share with my clients that if they want things to be different, they have the power to change things. The first step is to ensure we understand the diagnosis. In the process of change, I am able to help with providing more insight, strategies, and knowledge that may assist in making the change process more successful. I find so much joy in helping clients learn more about themselves through evaluation, learn new ways to see and respond to things, as well as learn coping strategies to improve their lives. It takes courage and strength to make changes. I am here to help facilitate the change process, and working as a team,

With over 20 years of experience in the field of psychology, I have developed a diverse skill set particularly suited for helping to address problems germane to mental and behavioral well-being. I received my education, training, and work experience at various institutions, behavioral health agencies, and community based programs in economically disadvantaged as well as and high-income areas across the United States. This has resulted in the acquisition of unique attributes which afford me the ability to work with children, adolescents, and adults from divergent socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds on a variety of issues.

I am not accepting new clients for in-person/ tele with evening hours working with adults, youth, adolescents, and children. My hours for In Office are Monday 1 - 6 pm, Wednesdays 1 - 6 pm. Teletherapy, Tuesdays 12 -4 p,m and Thursdays 1-5 pm.Valerie De La O is a pre licensed counselor with experience as a compassionate and dedicated counselor who specializes in the treatment of individual/relational/sexual Trauma. Adolescent DBT Group, Anger Management Group, Domestic Violence, Grief Therapy, Complex PTSD, Couples Therapy, identification and treatment of the family system, ADHD, Autism, and Life Skills development.

Maybe you're feeling less than confident in knowing how to best support your child with school issues, anxiety, anger issues, adoption, family conflict, working through trauma or other concerns. Lets work together! As a therapist, I value providing a non-judgmental, empathetic and collaborative relationship with my clients, as well as supporting you as the parent in finding your own strength and confidence in your parenting. You don’t have to go it alone! My goal is to help you see that you already have the tools needed to help create calm, peace and happiness for yourself and your family.