Therapists for Adults in Queen Creek, AZ
Life is filled with challenges. Sometimes we wonder if we have what it takes to navigate through them. I believe that often when we are struggling, we may lack the skills necessary to see us through. My goal is to help you make sense of the challenges in your life through listening with understanding, recognizing your own strengths and providing you with new skills.
Life is filled with challenges. Sometimes we wonder if we have what it takes to navigate through them. I believe that often when we are struggling, we may lack the skills necessary to see us through. My goal is to help you make sense of the challenges in your life through listening with understanding, recognizing your own strengths and providing you with new skills.
I work with professional and collegiate athletes, adults and teens using CBT, Client-Centered, and Psycho-educational techniques to improve focus, concentration and performance.
Immediate Availability! During times of trauma it is not uncommon to feel confused, lost or simply overwhelmed. We all have times in our lives that can be especially challenging and during these moments simply having someone to listen can make a big difference. When you are ready to make that call, I will listen and provide you with a safe environment to find your way back to solid ground. I understand that you are unique and no one approach works for everyone, and so I use a range of therapeutic techniques to find what resonates with you. You set the goals and together we set the gps to head directly to those goals.
I work with professional and collegiate athletes, adults and teens using CBT, Client-Centered, and Psycho-educational techniques to improve focus, concentration and performance.
Immediate Availability! During times of trauma it is not uncommon to feel confused, lost or simply overwhelmed. We all have times in our lives that can be especially challenging and during these moments simply having someone to listen can make a big difference. When you are ready to make that call, I will listen and provide you with a safe environment to find your way back to solid ground. I understand that you are unique and no one approach works for everyone, and so I use a range of therapeutic techniques to find what resonates with you. You set the goals and together we set the gps to head directly to those goals.
I work mainly with children, ages 3-18 but also have truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.
I use these approaches to support my clients in managing anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, worry, and develop emotional awareness. I became a therapist after much deliberation on how to best engage with a side of myself that loved listening to people.
I work mainly with children, ages 3-18 but also have truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.
I use these approaches to support my clients in managing anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, worry, and develop emotional awareness. I became a therapist after much deliberation on how to best engage with a side of myself that loved listening to people.
It can be quite confusing and discouraging when our thoughts, emotions and relationships seem chaotic, dysfunctional and hopeless. My goal is to help identify the WHY’s behind our feelings and behaviors and create a clear path moving forward to finding positive change. I am here to help you gain lasting tools that will empower you in your journey of finding healing, connection, and peace in your life.
It can be quite confusing and discouraging when our thoughts, emotions and relationships seem chaotic, dysfunctional and hopeless. My goal is to help identify the WHY’s behind our feelings and behaviors and create a clear path moving forward to finding positive change. I am here to help you gain lasting tools that will empower you in your journey of finding healing, connection, and peace in your life.
Updated Weekly: 8/7 Not Open For New Clients
I work primarily with adults navigating their identity, adverse experiences, life transitions, and complex family dynamics.
My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and trauma-responsive. I integrate evidence-based practices including EMDR, person-centered, narrative, with elements of CBT & DBT to help you understand patterns and emotions. My style is honest, grounded, relational, and non-judgmental. I hope to curate a space of safety to explore your inner word.
Updated Weekly: 8/7 Not Open For New Clients
I work primarily with adults navigating their identity, adverse experiences, life transitions, and complex family dynamics.
My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and trauma-responsive. I integrate evidence-based practices including EMDR, person-centered, narrative, with elements of CBT & DBT to help you understand patterns and emotions. My style is honest, grounded, relational, and non-judgmental. I hope to curate a space of safety to explore your inner word.
Heather M Richards
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS MFT, BA Psyc
1 Endorsed
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Relationships can be challenging. Sometimes we want to give up and just move on, while other times we want to heal and work through the challenges with our partner. Neither choice is wrong; whatever feels right for you is what I would like to help you navigate. Whether that involves learning skills to explore a decision, tools to enhance communication, resolving conflict, processing trauma, or learning how to connect more deeply; I am right there with you to provide an empathetic, nurturing environment that allows opportunities for self-exploration and growth. I understand the dilemma you may be facing and what you're going through.
Relationships can be challenging. Sometimes we want to give up and just move on, while other times we want to heal and work through the challenges with our partner. Neither choice is wrong; whatever feels right for you is what I would like to help you navigate. Whether that involves learning skills to explore a decision, tools to enhance communication, resolving conflict, processing trauma, or learning how to connect more deeply; I am right there with you to provide an empathetic, nurturing environment that allows opportunities for self-exploration and growth. I understand the dilemma you may be facing and what you're going through.
I am passionate about helping adolescents, young adults, and families who have experienced trauma or other life stressors find healing through a variety of avenues by giving them a space to process their experiences, improve their self-identity, strengthen their relationships, and find meaningful activities that will contribute to a positive sense of self.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and families experiencing challenges due to trauma, life transitions, or excessive stress. These challenges may present themselves as anxiety, depression, struggles with managing their emotions, and relational issues.
I am passionate about helping adolescents, young adults, and families who have experienced trauma or other life stressors find healing through a variety of avenues by giving them a space to process their experiences, improve their self-identity, strengthen their relationships, and find meaningful activities that will contribute to a positive sense of self.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and families experiencing challenges due to trauma, life transitions, or excessive stress. These challenges may present themselves as anxiety, depression, struggles with managing their emotions, and relational issues.
I work with adults who are ready for a space where they don't have to pretend they're okay or have all the answers.
Life can become exhausting when you're constantly carrying anxiety, intrusive thoughts from OCD, painful traumatic experiences, or the emotional weight of living with a chronic illness or medical condition. You may look like you're functioning on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or constantly on edge inside.
I work with adults who are ready for a space where they don't have to pretend they're okay or have all the answers.
Life can become exhausting when you're constantly carrying anxiety, intrusive thoughts from OCD, painful traumatic experiences, or the emotional weight of living with a chronic illness or medical condition. You may look like you're functioning on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or constantly on edge inside.
Balancing academics, athletics, and life responsibilities gave me firsthand insight into the challenges young adults face, furthering my interest in mental health.
A first session can feel a little intimidating, so I try to keep things relaxed and conversational. We’ll talk about what’s been going on for you, what’s been feeling heavy or stuck, and what you’re hoping might feel different. We’ll navigate the first session in a more collaborative and conversational style.
Balancing academics, athletics, and life responsibilities gave me firsthand insight into the challenges young adults face, furthering my interest in mental health.
A first session can feel a little intimidating, so I try to keep things relaxed and conversational. We’ll talk about what’s been going on for you, what’s been feeling heavy or stuck, and what you’re hoping might feel different. We’ll navigate the first session in a more collaborative and conversational style.
Josh Kaplan - OCD, Anxiety & Depression Specialist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
If you’re struggling with obsessive thoughts, constant worry, or overwhelming anxiety, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I’ve spent over a decade specializing in the treatment of OCD and anxiety disorders, helping hundreds break free from the anxious cycles that keep them stuck. I use only gold-standard, evidence-based treatments like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Exposure Therapy, both specialized forms of CBT proven to be the most effective approaches for OCD and anxiety. These therapies are structured, goal-oriented, and designed to give you a clear path toward recovery. This is different than just talk therapy.
If you’re struggling with obsessive thoughts, constant worry, or overwhelming anxiety, you don’t have to figure it out alone. I’ve spent over a decade specializing in the treatment of OCD and anxiety disorders, helping hundreds break free from the anxious cycles that keep them stuck. I use only gold-standard, evidence-based treatments like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Exposure Therapy, both specialized forms of CBT proven to be the most effective approaches for OCD and anxiety. These therapies are structured, goal-oriented, and designed to give you a clear path toward recovery. This is different than just talk therapy.
The first step always seems the toughest when it comes to deciding to seek help for one's problems that are impacting their life. Finding the right therapist can feel like a daunting task and boils down to having enjoyable, meaningful, and memorable conversations with someone you can trust and confide your troublesome issues with. Life is a journey that is unpredictable, hard, and sometimes messy. You need to trust you can safely share whatever issues affecting you without being judged, and ultimately get help learning new skills and perspectives on your troubles.
The first step always seems the toughest when it comes to deciding to seek help for one's problems that are impacting their life. Finding the right therapist can feel like a daunting task and boils down to having enjoyable, meaningful, and memorable conversations with someone you can trust and confide your troublesome issues with. Life is a journey that is unpredictable, hard, and sometimes messy. You need to trust you can safely share whatever issues affecting you without being judged, and ultimately get help learning new skills and perspectives on your troubles.
I have over 9 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families in crisis.
Are your thoughts or emotions hard to manage? Do you feel disconnected from friends, family, or yourself? Is trauma affecting your self-confidence? Your relationships? Do you struggle with substance use or dangerous behaviors? Hello and welcome! I am currently accepting new clients. The decision to seek help to manage stress, resolve trauma, develop your career, or embrace change to transform your present and future can feel overwhelming. But accepting help to confront your emotions, relationships, yourself or your time management will develop your resiliency and lay the foundation to achieve your goals and transform your life.
I have over 9 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families in crisis.
Are your thoughts or emotions hard to manage? Do you feel disconnected from friends, family, or yourself? Is trauma affecting your self-confidence? Your relationships? Do you struggle with substance use or dangerous behaviors? Hello and welcome! I am currently accepting new clients. The decision to seek help to manage stress, resolve trauma, develop your career, or embrace change to transform your present and future can feel overwhelming. But accepting help to confront your emotions, relationships, yourself or your time management will develop your resiliency and lay the foundation to achieve your goals and transform your life.
Many of the people I work with are navigating difficult seasons in life, and want a place where they can speak honestly, reflect deeply, and begin to move forward with clarity. My approach to counseling is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence based practices. I work with individuals and couples who want to better understand themselves, improve their relationships, and build resilience during challenging times.
Many of the people I work with are navigating difficult seasons in life, and want a place where they can speak honestly, reflect deeply, and begin to move forward with clarity. My approach to counseling is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence based practices. I work with individuals and couples who want to better understand themselves, improve their relationships, and build resilience during challenging times.
Hello, my name is Claudio Cassinelli, LCSW (LCS 24686). I believe that every client has the potential to find their own path toward healing and well-being. I have worked with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, relational conflict, and other issues. Building rapport is the most important part of the therapeutic process as it sets the foundation for collaborative treatment. My focus is on creating a safe environment for the client to be able to open up and work effectively within therapy.
Hello, my name is Claudio Cassinelli, LCSW (LCS 24686). I believe that every client has the potential to find their own path toward healing and well-being. I have worked with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, relational conflict, and other issues. Building rapport is the most important part of the therapeutic process as it sets the foundation for collaborative treatment. My focus is on creating a safe environment for the client to be able to open up and work effectively within therapy.
My ideal clients are couples seeking deep connection, and foster or adoptive families navigating complex system transitions. I also work with teens processing past trauma—whether from time in the system, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, or other stressors. For clients who desire it, I integrate Christian faith with evidence-based practices to foster hope, clarity, and purpose. My systemic approach addresses not just the individual, but the family, community, culture, and larger environments they inhabit.
My ideal clients are couples seeking deep connection, and foster or adoptive families navigating complex system transitions. I also work with teens processing past trauma—whether from time in the system, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, or other stressors. For clients who desire it, I integrate Christian faith with evidence-based practices to foster hope, clarity, and purpose. My systemic approach addresses not just the individual, but the family, community, culture, and larger environments they inhabit.
Life can be challenging sometimes depending on the difficulties we confront. The impact in our general health can be threatened because of the stressors we got. Dysfunction occurs when someone is unable to find solutions to their problems because he/she is stuck and without options. Solutions must be sought creatively to solve problems. In a therapeutic approach focused on solutions, we construct together meanings with questions leading to different possibilities of resolution. In 2013, I graduated from the University of Phoenix in Puerto Rico with a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling.
Life can be challenging sometimes depending on the difficulties we confront. The impact in our general health can be threatened because of the stressors we got. Dysfunction occurs when someone is unable to find solutions to their problems because he/she is stuck and without options. Solutions must be sought creatively to solve problems. In a therapeutic approach focused on solutions, we construct together meanings with questions leading to different possibilities of resolution. In 2013, I graduated from the University of Phoenix in Puerto Rico with a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling.
I have seen people carry their struggles alone for years — men who believe asking for help is weakness, couples who love each other but can't seem to stop hurting each other, individuals who wake up every day feeling like something is missing. It takes courage to reach out. I provide a space where you can be honest without judgment — where what you bring to the room is met with genuine care and a real plan to move forward.
I have seen people carry their struggles alone for years — men who believe asking for help is weakness, couples who love each other but can't seem to stop hurting each other, individuals who wake up every day feeling like something is missing. It takes courage to reach out. I provide a space where you can be honest without judgment — where what you bring to the room is met with genuine care and a real plan to move forward.
Based in Arizona, I provide teletherapy services for adults throughout Arizona, Colorado, and Utah.
I specialize in trauma and work with individual adults navigating relationships, trauma, and blended families. I offer a space where feelings are welcome without judgment. Together, we’ll sift through your story—gently shaping a path rooted in connection, love, and joy. A path that truly nurtures YOU.
Based in Arizona, I provide teletherapy services for adults throughout Arizona, Colorado, and Utah.
I specialize in trauma and work with individual adults navigating relationships, trauma, and blended families. I offer a space where feelings are welcome without judgment. Together, we’ll sift through your story—gently shaping a path rooted in connection, love, and joy. A path that truly nurtures YOU.
You’re not lazy. You’re not inconsistent. And you’re definitely not “too much.”
You might be a woman with ADHD.
I specialize in helping women who are tired of feeling overwhelmed, disorganized, emotionally reactive, or stuck in cycles of burnout and shame. Whether you were just diagnosed or have been quietly struggling for years, therapy with me is about making your life work for your brain—not forcing yourself into systems that were never built for you.
We’ll focus on real-life tools, emotional regulation, and untangling the internalized narratives that tell you you’re failing. Because you’re not—you’ve just been unsupported.
You’re not lazy. You’re not inconsistent. And you’re definitely not “too much.”
You might be a woman with ADHD.
I specialize in helping women who are tired of feeling overwhelmed, disorganized, emotionally reactive, or stuck in cycles of burnout and shame. Whether you were just diagnosed or have been quietly struggling for years, therapy with me is about making your life work for your brain—not forcing yourself into systems that were never built for you.
We’ll focus on real-life tools, emotional regulation, and untangling the internalized narratives that tell you you’re failing. Because you’re not—you’ve just been unsupported.
Is this as good as it gets? Many couples come to therapy feeling stuck in painful patterns - repeating arguments, growing distance, mounting resentment - wondering if they can hope for more. If you and your partner are motivated to understand what’s happening in your relationship and willing to do the work to change it, couples therapy can help.
I work with couples who want more than surface-level conversations about their problems. Together we identify the patterns that keep you stuck and create a clearer path forward - whether that means repairing and strengthening the relationship or gaining clarity about what comes next.
Is this as good as it gets? Many couples come to therapy feeling stuck in painful patterns - repeating arguments, growing distance, mounting resentment - wondering if they can hope for more. If you and your partner are motivated to understand what’s happening in your relationship and willing to do the work to change it, couples therapy can help.
I work with couples who want more than surface-level conversations about their problems. Together we identify the patterns that keep you stuck and create a clearer path forward - whether that means repairing and strengthening the relationship or gaining clarity about what comes next.
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