Intellectual Disability Therapists in Phoenix, AZ
We evaluate individuals who struggle with neurodevelopmental disorders (autistic spectrum disorder and intellectual disability), neurocognitive disorders, long-term behavioral, mental health difficulties, and substance use disorders.
Dr. Franza's personal and professional commitment is to help you achieve your goals and provide you with support utilizing techniques that are tailored to your individual needs. At Franza Psychological Services PLLC, we can help you connect with a clinician that will help you address your overall personal mental health goals.
We evaluate individuals who struggle with neurodevelopmental disorders (autistic spectrum disorder and intellectual disability), neurocognitive disorders, long-term behavioral, mental health difficulties, and substance use disorders.
Dr. Franza's personal and professional commitment is to help you achieve your goals and provide you with support utilizing techniques that are tailored to your individual needs. At Franza Psychological Services PLLC, we can help you connect with a clinician that will help you address your overall personal mental health goals.
Empowering your mental health journey with an evidenced based approach. Are you seeking services for yourself, child, your relationship, or maybe a family member? Want to focus on increasing motivation, creativity, self esteem, confidence, or organizational skills? Then I’m your gal. With a diverse range of expertise, I specialize in Play therapy, behavioral therapy, art expression, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution focused therapy, Positive Psychology, and mindfulness techniques.
Empowering your mental health journey with an evidenced based approach. Are you seeking services for yourself, child, your relationship, or maybe a family member? Want to focus on increasing motivation, creativity, self esteem, confidence, or organizational skills? Then I’m your gal. With a diverse range of expertise, I specialize in Play therapy, behavioral therapy, art expression, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution focused therapy, Positive Psychology, and mindfulness techniques.
With experience serving diverse populations, Grace has worked with clients of all ages, backgrounds, sexual orientations, abilities, and mental health needs. Her direct, person-centered approach emphasizes emotional safety, symptom management, and increasing self-awareness around the origins of distress. Her clinical expertise spans trauma related disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use, and more. She has experience in providing individual and family therapy, and has advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
With experience serving diverse populations, Grace has worked with clients of all ages, backgrounds, sexual orientations, abilities, and mental health needs. Her direct, person-centered approach emphasizes emotional safety, symptom management, and increasing self-awareness around the origins of distress. Her clinical expertise spans trauma related disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use, and more. She has experience in providing individual and family therapy, and has advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
As a Latina therapist, I am passionate about serving members of our Latino/a/x communities. More broadly, I offer an open, culturally-curious approach to psychotherapy and healing for individuals from any and all cultural-ethnic backgrounds.
My focus in therapy is on the therapeutic relationship. Ultimately, I am a human to whom you are entrusting your story and I seek to provide comfort and care to help you better understand and navigate your story and related concerns.
As a Latina therapist, I am passionate about serving members of our Latino/a/x communities. More broadly, I offer an open, culturally-curious approach to psychotherapy and healing for individuals from any and all cultural-ethnic backgrounds.
My focus in therapy is on the therapeutic relationship. Ultimately, I am a human to whom you are entrusting your story and I seek to provide comfort and care to help you better understand and navigate your story and related concerns.
Hi, I’m Dr. Susana Rigau, a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed psychologist located in Phoenix and serving adult clients in-person throughout Arizona. I specialize in comprehensive clinical, forensic, and immigration evaluations in both English and Spanish. I regularly conduct evaluations for criminal and civil cases (competency, mitigation, cognitive/intellectual functioning, etc.), immigration proceedings (asylum, hardship, VAWA, T/U visas), and psychological assessments for diagnostic clarity and treatment planning.
Hi, I’m Dr. Susana Rigau, a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed psychologist located in Phoenix and serving adult clients in-person throughout Arizona. I specialize in comprehensive clinical, forensic, and immigration evaluations in both English and Spanish. I regularly conduct evaluations for criminal and civil cases (competency, mitigation, cognitive/intellectual functioning, etc.), immigration proceedings (asylum, hardship, VAWA, T/U visas), and psychological assessments for diagnostic clarity and treatment planning.
Welcome to the Arizona Multidisciplinary Testing and Evaluation Center (AMTEC). We specialize in comprehensive psychological and educational testing for children, youth, and young adults. Our focus areas include Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Behavioral, and Social-Emotional testing. At AMTEC, we are committed to providing thorough assessments and personalized solutions to help meet the individual needs of our clients.
Welcome to the Arizona Multidisciplinary Testing and Evaluation Center (AMTEC). We specialize in comprehensive psychological and educational testing for children, youth, and young adults. Our focus areas include Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Behavioral, and Social-Emotional testing. At AMTEC, we are committed to providing thorough assessments and personalized solutions to help meet the individual needs of our clients.
Welcome to stepping towards a better version of yourself. This may feel like a steep mountain to climb, a fast-current river to cross, or maybe a canyon you want to observe before taking a step into it, only to come out of it. Regardless of what this looks like for you, I strive to support you as you explore your emotions, learn and apply effective coping skills, and work towards achieving greater emotional and mental well-being. I am dedicated to empowering my clients to navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate positive changes in their lives. I am here to be your mental health partner.
Welcome to stepping towards a better version of yourself. This may feel like a steep mountain to climb, a fast-current river to cross, or maybe a canyon you want to observe before taking a step into it, only to come out of it. Regardless of what this looks like for you, I strive to support you as you explore your emotions, learn and apply effective coping skills, and work towards achieving greater emotional and mental well-being. I am dedicated to empowering my clients to navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate positive changes in their lives. I am here to be your mental health partner.
It is my belief that counseling is one of the most overlooked and underutilized tools to finding healing from life and gaining a clearer picture of our true selves. Having personally experienced loss and tragedy to get here, I have been blessed first-hand through how trained professionals can help each of us find our ways past such obstacles and into emotional clarity and improved mental health. Additionally, I have worked for years as a pediatric speech therapist, specializing in helping children with disabilities and different abilities to master the skills necessary to succeed. I have served for many years as a Christian-
It is my belief that counseling is one of the most overlooked and underutilized tools to finding healing from life and gaining a clearer picture of our true selves. Having personally experienced loss and tragedy to get here, I have been blessed first-hand through how trained professionals can help each of us find our ways past such obstacles and into emotional clarity and improved mental health. Additionally, I have worked for years as a pediatric speech therapist, specializing in helping children with disabilities and different abilities to master the skills necessary to succeed. I have served for many years as a Christian-
Are you ready to make a change in your life? It takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. I understand and have experienced the emotional challenges life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life and achieve your goals. Ultimately, therapy can lead you to greater self-awareness, self-esteem, and most importantly, a more fulfilling life.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? It takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. I understand and have experienced the emotional challenges life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life and achieve your goals. Ultimately, therapy can lead you to greater self-awareness, self-esteem, and most importantly, a more fulfilling life.
You are strong, you are resilient, and it is okay to need help! Life can often become extremely difficult. We are here to help. We will come alongside you in your journey as a trusted partner, teammate, and therapeutic provider. Someone to always be in your corner. We will help you be accountable for your life and we will be privileged to assist you in your time of need for your mental health related needs including substance abuse.
You are strong, you are resilient, and it is okay to need help! Life can often become extremely difficult. We are here to help. We will come alongside you in your journey as a trusted partner, teammate, and therapeutic provider. Someone to always be in your corner. We will help you be accountable for your life and we will be privileged to assist you in your time of need for your mental health related needs including substance abuse.
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.
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.
Our ideal client could be in need of any one of a broad array of professional services encompassing areas of therapy and testing. Clients range from individuals to entire families. We serve a diverse clientele ranging from emotional or behavioral distress, adjustment or trauma distress to identity issues. Whether it is treatment of behavioral/emotional or developmental disabilities, trauma therapy, treatment of mental disorders or psycho-educational assessments, our team of providers have programs and techniques such as EMDR or Brainspotting that can help you and your loved ones!
Our ideal client could be in need of any one of a broad array of professional services encompassing areas of therapy and testing. Clients range from individuals to entire families. We serve a diverse clientele ranging from emotional or behavioral distress, adjustment or trauma distress to identity issues. Whether it is treatment of behavioral/emotional or developmental disabilities, trauma therapy, treatment of mental disorders or psycho-educational assessments, our team of providers have programs and techniques such as EMDR or Brainspotting that can help you and your loved ones!
My ideal client is a teenager struggling with anxiety and life changes to develop healthy coping mechanisms and adjust to changes without having such a negative impact on daily functioning. They want changes in order to better themselves moving forward.
My ideal client is a teenager struggling with anxiety and life changes to develop healthy coping mechanisms and adjust to changes without having such a negative impact on daily functioning. They want changes in order to better themselves moving forward.
If you find yourself in a season where you feel broken, and life feels overwhelming in every possible way, you are not alone! I am passionate about helping individuals overcome the struggles that weigh them down, whether that is anxiety, depression, life transitions, relational conflict, identity confusion, or spiritual uncertainty. Together we will examine, work through, and even appreciate your broken parts and empower you to see things from a new perspective. “We are all broken. That's how the light gets in” (Ernest Hemmingway).
If you find yourself in a season where you feel broken, and life feels overwhelming in every possible way, you are not alone! I am passionate about helping individuals overcome the struggles that weigh them down, whether that is anxiety, depression, life transitions, relational conflict, identity confusion, or spiritual uncertainty. Together we will examine, work through, and even appreciate your broken parts and empower you to see things from a new perspective. “We are all broken. That's how the light gets in” (Ernest Hemmingway).
Currently Accepting New Clients. Welcome! I have over 20 years of professional experience in mental health counseling. I work with adults and teenagers (13+). If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, anger, substance addiction, adjusting to physical disabilities or chronic illness, a major life change, racial identity issues, work or school challenges, and problems in relationships with family or friends, I would love to be the one to help.
Currently Accepting New Clients. Welcome! I have over 20 years of professional experience in mental health counseling. I work with adults and teenagers (13+). If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, anger, substance addiction, adjusting to physical disabilities or chronic illness, a major life change, racial identity issues, work or school challenges, and problems in relationships with family or friends, I would love to be the one to help.
Individual counseling, In office/telehealth Treatment for Anxiety/Disorders/Trauma/Depression/Stress/Adults with childhood abuse/neglect/relationship issues. The most rewarding client is seeking to grow and change. By using a creative and artistic layout for each client, therapy is tailored to meet individual needs. Clients see immediate change and improvement in their lives without long term and expensive treatment. Quality care, empirically based research, professionalism, and a counselor who is passionate about her work, are all incorporated and have shown high success rates.
Individual counseling, In office/telehealth Treatment for Anxiety/Disorders/Trauma/Depression/Stress/Adults with childhood abuse/neglect/relationship issues. The most rewarding client is seeking to grow and change. By using a creative and artistic layout for each client, therapy is tailored to meet individual needs. Clients see immediate change and improvement in their lives without long term and expensive treatment. Quality care, empirically based research, professionalism, and a counselor who is passionate about her work, are all incorporated and have shown high success rates.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to navigate life’s challenges? I provide a warm, affirming space where you can explore your identity, process experiences, and build meaningful change. As a neurodiverse-affirming therapist, I specialize in working with individuals of all cognitive styles, incorporating evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, and parts work.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to navigate life’s challenges? I provide a warm, affirming space where you can explore your identity, process experiences, and build meaningful change. As a neurodiverse-affirming therapist, I specialize in working with individuals of all cognitive styles, incorporating evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, and parts work.
Currently only accepting assessment clients.
Is your child slipping academically? Do you find yourself frustrated completing homework with them? Are you constantly arguing with your child or teenager about going to school? Do you witness your child having similar difficulties you did as a child? There are many potential roots to these issues. For example, your child may have a hidden learning disability. He or she may have difficulty concentrating despite appearing to be paying attention. School may be a source of anxiety. Through evaluations, we can work together as a team to determine your child’s unique strengths and weaknesses.
Currently only accepting assessment clients.
Is your child slipping academically? Do you find yourself frustrated completing homework with them? Are you constantly arguing with your child or teenager about going to school? Do you witness your child having similar difficulties you did as a child? There are many potential roots to these issues. For example, your child may have a hidden learning disability. He or she may have difficulty concentrating despite appearing to be paying attention. School may be a source of anxiety. Through evaluations, we can work together as a team to determine your child’s unique strengths and weaknesses.
Accepting New Clients! In office for Arizona. Telehealth available for Arizona, Texas, and Idaho
Are you struggling with identity, past trauma, relationships, mood, or self-esteem? Facing these challenges alone can be overwhelming, but I’m here to help. Together, we’ll explore your concerns and work toward your personal goals. Using a trauma-focused, strengths-based, and cognitive behavioral approach, I aim to support you in building a healthier mindset and lifestyle. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified First Responder Counselor, and EMDR-trained therapist, I’m dedicated to helping you heal and thrive.
Accepting New Clients! In office for Arizona. Telehealth available for Arizona, Texas, and Idaho
Are you struggling with identity, past trauma, relationships, mood, or self-esteem? Facing these challenges alone can be overwhelming, but I’m here to help. Together, we’ll explore your concerns and work toward your personal goals. Using a trauma-focused, strengths-based, and cognitive behavioral approach, I aim to support you in building a healthier mindset and lifestyle. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified First Responder Counselor, and EMDR-trained therapist, I’m dedicated to helping you heal and thrive.
Therapy should be a collaborative journey. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can authentically be yourself. Together, we'll explore your values, identify your strengths, and build a life that feels meaningful and aligned with your purpose. As a neurodivergent person myself, and a bit quirky, my clients have told me that they feel safe and comfortable from the first session. Clients are glad to find me that have been stuck in their trauma or unhelpful thinking patterns due to anxiety, depression. or neurodivergence, and I provide the creative and out of the box approach to help them feel better.
Therapy should be a collaborative journey. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can authentically be yourself. Together, we'll explore your values, identify your strengths, and build a life that feels meaningful and aligned with your purpose. As a neurodivergent person myself, and a bit quirky, my clients have told me that they feel safe and comfortable from the first session. Clients are glad to find me that have been stuck in their trauma or unhelpful thinking patterns due to anxiety, depression. or neurodivergence, and I provide the creative and out of the box approach to help them feel better.
