Therapists in Scottsdale, AZ

Let’s admit it, life can be hard! It can feel overwhelming to manage the endless to-do list. Do you want to work on organizational skills, practice navigating difficult conversations, or regulating strong emotions? I am here to help empower you to make the necessary changes to feel successful, breathe a little easier, and enjoy life again. I commend you on taking this step to put yourself first by seeking therapy. I believe therapy is a gift and it would be my privilege to help assist you on your personal journey.

Accepting new clients! Therapy Lab offers individual therapy that's based on a plan. With your input, we'll make a plan that's based on your goals, your timeline, and your budget. Our science-based plans are designed to support you in overcoming distress (anxiety, relationship problems, work stress) so you walk away with emotional health and insight. At your first session, your exceptionally qualified therapist will get to know you and pick or design a plan that’s customized to your situation.

I am currently accepting in -person clients. I am a client focused therapist. I believe in creating a therapeutic relationship based on compassion, trust and respect.

High-stress occupations, like law enforcement, firefighters and EMTs, have unique troubles. Do you feel like no one really "gets" your job? Our practice, led by a board-certified police and public safety psychologist, specializes in the treatment of first responders, public safety professionals, and other high-stress occupations like healthcare and attorneys. We are here to help you navigate relationships, your job, trauma, and more. We have experience in the treatment of trauma (including line of duty death, suicide, and shootings), anxiety, depression, and more.

I provide a caring and safe environment for clients who are experiencing difficulty in their relationships (romantic/family/friendships), life transitions, trauma and any stresses that are causing clients a disturbance. I view problems from a systems approach and study interactional and communication breakdowns. Emotional problems derive from faulty patterns in early life and often compound in severity; from how our caretakers handle these problems. What makes my practice unique is how I navigate the mind/body/energy connection.Using all the modalities I’ve learned produces an effective treatment plan to work on your mental health.

I provide strength based counseling for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families dealing with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, women's issues, parenting challenges, stress management, medical health issues, life transitions, grief counseling, and relationship problems.

There are times when traditional talk therapy may not be enough. For that reason, I am passionate about offering a unique and specialized treatment known as EMDR. This dynamic approach combines neurobiology with cutting-edge technology to provide a therapy experience unlike any other.

You may be struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, history of trauma, addiction, and/or other issues. You may have tried other therapies or attempted self help but are still struggling. You would like to believe that something could help. Let's meet for a consultation and measure your level of comfort and discuss your goals.

I am passionate about helping individuals and couple's get "unstuck" and find connection and meaning in their lives. I have been practicing for over 7 years treating couple's and individuals with an array of issues including relationship problems, depression, social issues, serious mental illness, and challenging life transitions. I believe with the right support we all have the ability to unlock our full potential and lead a values-centered life.

I am a Clinical Mental Health Therapist, Custody Evaluator, and Parent Coordinator in private practice with over 20 years of experience in custody dispute and parenting time issues. I specialize in co-parenting, parental alienation, parenting estrangement, and parent-child relationship issues. I also work with teens and adults with addiction issues, social barriers, self-harm behaviors, anxiety, and depression. I strive for honesty, open and non-judgmental communication, humor, goal-oriented, and respectful relationships with all my clients.

Throughout our lives we encounter trials and tribulations. There are hurdles to climb and mountains to move. Sometimes, we are able to do it alone, but often we need guidance, support, a change in our thinking and our behaviors. As a psychologist, my experience in working with individuals and their families across the lifespan, focuses on a holistic perspective, to help them climb their hurdles and move their mountains.

Working with clients on all types of issues ends in such positive results. My services are a private one-on-one in office/phone sessions/Skype. Groups are arranged for those needing interaction. Each session is customized to that individual with the recording of that session. I help them get results and let them take control of their life once again. Many of my clients come back for more than one session which includes stop smoking, weight-loss, anxiety, dating/relationship issues, women and mens issues, sports and more.

Is the survival strategy that worked in childhood not serving you any more? Learn to use kindness and self-compassion to get through tough times. Create space in a safe environment for intense emotions. Heal wounds of past and present, change negative beliefs of self to positive ones and be the healthiest, happiest person you can be! I have worked with adolecents, adults and families for the last 25 years in a variety of settings. I will provide a safe place to grow and heal for clients of all ages and issues. I am an EMDR certified therapist as well as NARM (Neuro Affective Relational Model) Masters level trained.

I treat a range of sexual challenges including Mismatched Desire, Infidelity, Problems with Sexual Functioning (Early Ejaculation, Erectile Dysfunction, Painful Intercourse, etc.), and Sexual Trauma. I currently work under the direct supervision of Isa Jones, LMFT, CST. I am in the process of becoming an AASECT certified as a Sex Therapist at The Buehler Institute California. Additionally, I have received advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), an empirically proven model of couples therapy.

I am a graduate-level student at ASU. I believe that as human beings we heal through connecting emotionally with other human beings. It’s not necessarily the talking that heals us, but the being heard. As your therapist, it is my job to nurture a safe environment that is conducive to healing. Therapy comes from the heart, and I hope to show my own humanity and humility and empower you to know that you know your story best. You might feel like your childhood got cut short, and it is helpful to go back and meet your inner child(ren), and let them know that you are here for them now, and that they are safe.

I provide clinical and forensic services that include individualized therapy, diagnostic testing and evaluations for criminal, family and immigration courts. I am also an approved evaluator and therapy provider for the AZ Medical Board and the AZ Board of Nursing.

Brad’s approach in working with individuals and groups is born out of his own challenges in resolving family of origin issues, dysfunction and generational codependency and addictions. His work in his own personal counseling combined with his educational pursuits have provided Brad with many tools and experiences to help others find their way to a more balanced and productive life. Brads focus is to help individuals increase their awareness of thoughts, feelings and behaviors that do not support their goals and to help individuals move in a direction of peace and healthy relationships.

Are you considering therapy but have concerns about finding the "right" therapist or type of treatment? These are important considerations and the decision to seek therapy is a big step. The patient-therapist relationship is a critical component of therapy and it is important to choose as therapist that is a "good fit" for you. Every individual is unique with his/her own personal story and goals. Therefore, therapy must be tailored to the individual. I have training and experience in multiple therapeutic approaches (CBT, REBT, DBT, psychodynamic)