Therapists for Adults in Surprise, AZ
David Ballard
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, PIT, ART, EMDR
2 Endorsed
Surprise, AZ 85374
Hi, I’m David Ballard MA, LPC. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, mood difficulties, relationship issues and addiction recovery. Many clients feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, pain, addiction, self-doubt, or overwhelming emotions, unsure how to move forward.
Using EMDR, ART, PIT, family of origin, inner child, psychodrama, parts work, somatic therapy, CBT, and DBT, I tailor therapy to your unique needs. My approach is compassionately direct and collaborative. Together we will unlock the path towards reaching your goals or finding the right resources you need to be successful.
Hi, I’m David Ballard MA, LPC. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, mood difficulties, relationship issues and addiction recovery. Many clients feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, pain, addiction, self-doubt, or overwhelming emotions, unsure how to move forward.
Using EMDR, ART, PIT, family of origin, inner child, psychodrama, parts work, somatic therapy, CBT, and DBT, I tailor therapy to your unique needs. My approach is compassionately direct and collaborative. Together we will unlock the path towards reaching your goals or finding the right resources you need to be successful.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing trauma, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-esteem challenges, behavioral concerns, family stress, and life transitions.
I provide individual therapy for adolescents and adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relational challenges. Using a client-centered approach, I integrate EMDR, mindfulness, play therapy, and creative modalities to support healing, resilience, emotional growth, and lasting personal change.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing trauma, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-esteem challenges, behavioral concerns, family stress, and life transitions.
I provide individual therapy for adolescents and adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relational challenges. Using a client-centered approach, I integrate EMDR, mindfulness, play therapy, and creative modalities to support healing, resilience, emotional growth, and lasting personal change.
There is a more compassionate way to motivate change! I provide in-person sessions in Surprise, AZ and telehealth to clients all over Arizona. I believe the best life is one lived with meaning and purpose where we are connected to others in healthy ways. Challenges, hardships, and mistakes are part of being human. We can't always help what happens to us. How we respond to these painful experiences is where we regain our power. My goal is to provide a safe place to explore the origins of pain with self-compassion. My passion is working with clients to unlock this self-compassion, making room for breakthrough and healing.
There is a more compassionate way to motivate change! I provide in-person sessions in Surprise, AZ and telehealth to clients all over Arizona. I believe the best life is one lived with meaning and purpose where we are connected to others in healthy ways. Challenges, hardships, and mistakes are part of being human. We can't always help what happens to us. How we respond to these painful experiences is where we regain our power. My goal is to provide a safe place to explore the origins of pain with self-compassion. My passion is working with clients to unlock this self-compassion, making room for breakthrough and healing.
I am a Licensed Associate Counselor who enjoys working with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
My approach is client-centered, focusing on your unique goals while honoring where you are in your journey. I incorporate sand tray therapy and EMDR when appropriate and aligned with your needs. I strive to create a comfortable, supportive space with grounding resources such as fidgets, weighted animals, and water.
I am a Licensed Associate Counselor who enjoys working with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
My approach is client-centered, focusing on your unique goals while honoring where you are in your journey. I incorporate sand tray therapy and EMDR when appropriate and aligned with your needs. I strive to create a comfortable, supportive space with grounding resources such as fidgets, weighted animals, and water.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families navigating various challenges.
I’m a licensed social worker and therapist who brings years of diverse education, mental health experience, and expertise to my practice. I work with teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families navigating various challenges. Whether you are facing a difficult life transition, struggling with addiction, healing from trauma, or working through relationship concerns, I provide a supportive and collaborative space to explore, heal, and grow. I work with clients throughout Arizona and Oregon. I would love the opportunity to work with you to help you find resources that will enable you to become a new version of yourself.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families navigating various challenges.
I’m a licensed social worker and therapist who brings years of diverse education, mental health experience, and expertise to my practice. I work with teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families navigating various challenges. Whether you are facing a difficult life transition, struggling with addiction, healing from trauma, or working through relationship concerns, I provide a supportive and collaborative space to explore, heal, and grow. I work with clients throughout Arizona and Oregon. I would love the opportunity to work with you to help you find resources that will enable you to become a new version of yourself.
I provide trauma informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, relationship challenges, and burnout.
Have you found yourself wondering why life feels more overwhelming than it used to? Maybe stress feels more difficult to manage, emotions are harder to push aside, or old habits and struggles keep showing up in ways that leave you feeling worn down. You may be carrying pain from the past, struggling in relationships, or going through a difficult season of life that has left you feeling unsettled. Even if you’ve done your best to keep everything together, it may be time for a different kind of support, one that helps you slow down, work through what’s beneath the surface, and reconnect with yourself.
I provide trauma informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, relationship challenges, and burnout.
Have you found yourself wondering why life feels more overwhelming than it used to? Maybe stress feels more difficult to manage, emotions are harder to push aside, or old habits and struggles keep showing up in ways that leave you feeling worn down. You may be carrying pain from the past, struggling in relationships, or going through a difficult season of life that has left you feeling unsettled. Even if you’ve done your best to keep everything together, it may be time for a different kind of support, one that helps you slow down, work through what’s beneath the surface, and reconnect with yourself.
I enjoy working with individuals across the lifespan, and I am privileged to integrate a faith-based approach with my clients who are seeking to integrate spirituality in their healing. I am passionate about the importance of the therapeutic relationship and its ability to help individuals heal and find hope in their future. My desire is to help you discover who you want to become, regardless of where you have been.
I enjoy working with individuals across the lifespan, and I am privileged to integrate a faith-based approach with my clients who are seeking to integrate spirituality in their healing. I am passionate about the importance of the therapeutic relationship and its ability to help individuals heal and find hope in their future. My desire is to help you discover who you want to become, regardless of where you have been.
Accepting New Virtual Telehealth Client in AZ and MO. Providing individual therapy to clients seeking integrative mind & body alignment by exploring the client as a whole. Together, we will restore the delicate harmony that creates balance within your mind and body. I have a passion for helping women within the perinatal and postnatal journey, managing depression and/or anxiety, and the unique issues concerning the LGBTQA2S+ community. I treat people as human beings and do not reduce them to their personal difficulties, allowing my clients to illuminate the solutions already buried inside them.
Accepting New Virtual Telehealth Client in AZ and MO. Providing individual therapy to clients seeking integrative mind & body alignment by exploring the client as a whole. Together, we will restore the delicate harmony that creates balance within your mind and body. I have a passion for helping women within the perinatal and postnatal journey, managing depression and/or anxiety, and the unique issues concerning the LGBTQA2S+ community. I treat people as human beings and do not reduce them to their personal difficulties, allowing my clients to illuminate the solutions already buried inside them.
Even the most successful lives can feel empty when connection is broken. High achievers are not immune, anyone can find themselves in moments where intimacy fades, trust is shattered, or old wounds resurface. When this happens, the pressure to keep everything together on the outside feels exhausting inside. That’s where I come in. I enjoy working with individuals and couples navigating betrayal trauma, compulsive sexual behaviors, intimacy and attachment wounds, addiction, and the aftermath of broken trust. My clients arrive with overwhelming pain—yet through our work discover authentic intimate connection.
Even the most successful lives can feel empty when connection is broken. High achievers are not immune, anyone can find themselves in moments where intimacy fades, trust is shattered, or old wounds resurface. When this happens, the pressure to keep everything together on the outside feels exhausting inside. That’s where I come in. I enjoy working with individuals and couples navigating betrayal trauma, compulsive sexual behaviors, intimacy and attachment wounds, addiction, and the aftermath of broken trust. My clients arrive with overwhelming pain—yet through our work discover authentic intimate connection.
Seeking counseling services is not always easy. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment to assist in the process of psychotherapy. If you need help with psychological trauma of any kind, unresolved grief, PTSD; combat or other related, sexual trauma of any kind, alcohol or drug abuse or need after care services, please call for an appointment. The best results are always achieved when treated sooner rather than later. I also provide DMV and court mandated testing for drivers license reinstatement.
Seeking counseling services is not always easy. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment to assist in the process of psychotherapy. If you need help with psychological trauma of any kind, unresolved grief, PTSD; combat or other related, sexual trauma of any kind, alcohol or drug abuse or need after care services, please call for an appointment. The best results are always achieved when treated sooner rather than later. I also provide DMV and court mandated testing for drivers license reinstatement.
I’m so glad you’re here. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. My approach to therapy is all about creating a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and truly understood. I meet you where you are, and together, we work at a pace that feels right for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, vocational issues, low self-esteem, stress, PTSD, and women’s issues.
I’m so glad you’re here. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. My approach to therapy is all about creating a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and truly understood. I meet you where you are, and together, we work at a pace that feels right for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, vocational issues, low self-esteem, stress, PTSD, and women’s issues.
I work with children, adolescents and adults providing individual, group, family and couple’s therapy, as well as psychological assessments.
I believe that people have an immense potential to improve their life, overcome their challenges and restore themselves. My goal is to provide safe, effective, client specific programming, tailored towards achieving that client's health and lifestyle goals.
I work with children, adolescents and adults providing individual, group, family and couple’s therapy, as well as psychological assessments.
I believe that people have an immense potential to improve their life, overcome their challenges and restore themselves. My goal is to provide safe, effective, client specific programming, tailored towards achieving that client's health and lifestyle goals.
I believe therapy is and a client collaborating together to address mental health issues and or deal with life problems. I believe the client (You) is the expert about themselves concerning strengths, weaknesses, and issues of concern. I believe it is my purpose as a therapist to build a therapeutic relationship which supports the development of your insights, and life skills; including the identification of strengths, and support systems that may aid in the reduction of negative symptoms and improve quality. I provide tele-health services only and am joined by Mason my therapy dog.
I believe therapy is and a client collaborating together to address mental health issues and or deal with life problems. I believe the client (You) is the expert about themselves concerning strengths, weaknesses, and issues of concern. I believe it is my purpose as a therapist to build a therapeutic relationship which supports the development of your insights, and life skills; including the identification of strengths, and support systems that may aid in the reduction of negative symptoms and improve quality. I provide tele-health services only and am joined by Mason my therapy dog.
This is a supervised private practice. It is owned and/or managed by a master’s level, non-independent licensee Board-approved clinical supervision pursuant to A.A.C. R4-6-211. The Board-approved clinical supervisor of this practice is: Rebecca Duffy, contact: (425) 387-1929
This is a supervised private practice. It is owned and/or managed by a master’s level, non-independent licensee Board-approved clinical supervision pursuant to A.A.C. R4-6-211. The Board-approved clinical supervisor of this practice is: Rebecca Duffy, contact: (425) 387-1929
I work primarily with women who feel overwhelmed by perfectionism, burnout, anxiety, relationship stress, ADHD, or the invisible mental load they carry. Many are thoughtful, capable, and successful on the outside but internally exhausted, self-critical, or questioning their worth. Together, we create a supportive, collaborative space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical coping strategies, and help you move toward greater clarity, self-compassion, and a life that feels more balanced and authentic.
I work primarily with women who feel overwhelmed by perfectionism, burnout, anxiety, relationship stress, ADHD, or the invisible mental load they carry. Many are thoughtful, capable, and successful on the outside but internally exhausted, self-critical, or questioning their worth. Together, we create a supportive, collaborative space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical coping strategies, and help you move toward greater clarity, self-compassion, and a life that feels more balanced and authentic.
Brittany Mullins (The Arizona
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, MS, MA, LPC
9 Endorsed
Surprise, AZ 85388
I help high-achieving adults (women and couples) in Arizona heal from what’s keeping them stuck.
Do you look like you’ve got it all together… but inside feel anxious, drained, and overwhelmed? Patterns like people-pleasing, perfectionism, or codependency can leave you over-giving and battling self-doubt. Whether you’re struggling with self-esteem, stuck in old cycles, navigating complicated relationships, or weighed down by everyday stress, it’s normal to feel like you’ve lost yourself along the way.
I help high-achieving adults (women and couples) in Arizona heal from what’s keeping them stuck.
Do you look like you’ve got it all together… but inside feel anxious, drained, and overwhelmed? Patterns like people-pleasing, perfectionism, or codependency can leave you over-giving and battling self-doubt. Whether you’re struggling with self-esteem, stuck in old cycles, navigating complicated relationships, or weighed down by everyday stress, it’s normal to feel like you’ve lost yourself along the way.
I work with adults 18+ using an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to where you are right now, helping you find clarity, relief, and a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
I specialize in treating trauma and OCD. I'm EMDR-certified for trauma and PTSD, with additional training in EMDR for chronic pain and OCD. I also provide Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), the gold-standard treatment for OCD, through specialized NOCD training. My goal is to help you find lasting relief with compassionate, expert care.
I work with adults 18+ using an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to where you are right now, helping you find clarity, relief, and a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
I specialize in treating trauma and OCD. I'm EMDR-certified for trauma and PTSD, with additional training in EMDR for chronic pain and OCD. I also provide Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), the gold-standard treatment for OCD, through specialized NOCD training. My goal is to help you find lasting relief with compassionate, expert care.
I work with individual adults and couples from all backgrounds who are struggling with a variety of challenges, including mental health, relationship struggles, trauma, and general problems in living.
Hello - I'm Lynne. I bring many years' experience working with individuals and couples helping with a variety of challenges including mental health, relationship struggles, trauma, and general problems in living. I provide a safe and supportive environment partnering with my clients in a strengths-based manner working to achieve the goals of the client.
I work with individual adults and couples from all backgrounds who are struggling with a variety of challenges, including mental health, relationship struggles, trauma, and general problems in living.
Hello - I'm Lynne. I bring many years' experience working with individuals and couples helping with a variety of challenges including mental health, relationship struggles, trauma, and general problems in living. I provide a safe and supportive environment partnering with my clients in a strengths-based manner working to achieve the goals of the client.
If you have gone through complex trauma, such as physical, emotional, or spiritual abuse, challenging relationships, or simply the struggles of life, you may find you've lost trust in both yourself and others. Your relationships aren't fulfilling and peaceful. Maybe you've lost sight of who you are and what you want your life to look like. You may also be struggling with anxiety and depression in your daily life. You deserve a space to re-establish trust, redefine your sense of self, change your relationship with the past, and cultivate a meaningful life. I can provide that.
If you have gone through complex trauma, such as physical, emotional, or spiritual abuse, challenging relationships, or simply the struggles of life, you may find you've lost trust in both yourself and others. Your relationships aren't fulfilling and peaceful. Maybe you've lost sight of who you are and what you want your life to look like. You may also be struggling with anxiety and depression in your daily life. You deserve a space to re-establish trust, redefine your sense of self, change your relationship with the past, and cultivate a meaningful life. I can provide that.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, life transitions, emotional regulation difficulties, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues.
I believe that every person has strengths that can help them move through life’s challenges, even when those strengths feel difficult to access. My role is not to tell you who to be, but to walk alongside you as you discover greater clarity, resilience, and confidence in yourself.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, life transitions, emotional regulation difficulties, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues.
I believe that every person has strengths that can help them move through life’s challenges, even when those strengths feel difficult to access. My role is not to tell you who to be, but to walk alongside you as you discover greater clarity, resilience, and confidence in yourself.
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FAQ - About Adult Counseling
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioral therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.