Therapists for Children in Civano, Tucson, AZ
I'm trained in a variety of methods to help adults, children/teens, couples, and those experiencing perinatal mental health issues.
Life doesn't always go the way we envisioned it would. Sometimes we can handle life's curveballs, but sometimes we need some guidance to do so. Whether relationships aren't going well, work or school isn't enjoyable and fulfilling, you feel different or overwhelmed after a new baby, something inside of you doesn't feel quite right, or you just want to discover who you are, I can support and guide you through the obstacles keeping you from living the life you want. I can help with a wide range of issues like trauma, anxiety, stress, career/school pressures, family/relationship problems, affairs, communication issues, and many more.
I'm trained in a variety of methods to help adults, children/teens, couples, and those experiencing perinatal mental health issues.
Life doesn't always go the way we envisioned it would. Sometimes we can handle life's curveballs, but sometimes we need some guidance to do so. Whether relationships aren't going well, work or school isn't enjoyable and fulfilling, you feel different or overwhelmed after a new baby, something inside of you doesn't feel quite right, or you just want to discover who you are, I can support and guide you through the obstacles keeping you from living the life you want. I can help with a wide range of issues like trauma, anxiety, stress, career/school pressures, family/relationship problems, affairs, communication issues, and many more.
You are or your child is someone who finds yourself in a constant state of “fight, flight, freeze or fawn” and are tired of feeling overwhelmed.
Our human experience involves discovering our gifts as well as feeling content with who we are and where we’re at. I help clients explore ways to find this connection in their lives by setting boundaries, learning new coping skills, and to use self-compassion to grow.
You are or your child is someone who finds yourself in a constant state of “fight, flight, freeze or fawn” and are tired of feeling overwhelmed.
Our human experience involves discovering our gifts as well as feeling content with who we are and where we’re at. I help clients explore ways to find this connection in their lives by setting boundaries, learning new coping skills, and to use self-compassion to grow.
Rachel Sommerfield
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, ADHD-CP
7 Endorsed
Civano, Tucson, AZ 85747
We specialize in kids, teens and young adults but are happy to chat with folks who feel we might be a good fit!
Hi! I'm the owner and Clinical Director of Olive Branch Counseling, a group practice in Tucson. We specialize in helping people who are neurodivergent and appear high-functioning on the surface but are experiencing burnout from masking, people pleasing and difficulty with boundaries, and just trying to do it all. Our team of therapists focuses on forming an authentic connection through humor, warmth, and sharing in the neurodivergent experience ourselves . Whether you come to our Tucson office near Ina and Oracle, our East office near Civano, or want to hop on a video call from home, we're ready to support you or your loved one!
We specialize in kids, teens and young adults but are happy to chat with folks who feel we might be a good fit!
Hi! I'm the owner and Clinical Director of Olive Branch Counseling, a group practice in Tucson. We specialize in helping people who are neurodivergent and appear high-functioning on the surface but are experiencing burnout from masking, people pleasing and difficulty with boundaries, and just trying to do it all. Our team of therapists focuses on forming an authentic connection through humor, warmth, and sharing in the neurodivergent experience ourselves . Whether you come to our Tucson office near Ina and Oracle, our East office near Civano, or want to hop on a video call from home, we're ready to support you or your loved one!
Whether you're navigating the challenges of parenting children while keeping a healthy marriage, or feeling worn out by the chronic stress of caring for others, you're not alone in feeling overwhelmed, constantly worried, or experiencing burnout.
It takes courage to seek support, and we honor your strength in taking this step. We understand that every individual and family faces distinct challenges. That's why we don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we design our treatment approaches with your specific struggles in mind, whether it's navigating complex family dynamics, managing anxiety as a busy parent, or processing the unique pressures of a demanding profession. Our goal is to provide targeted, effective support that equips you with the resilience and tools you need to overcome barriers and build a more fulfilling life.
Whether you're navigating the challenges of parenting children while keeping a healthy marriage, or feeling worn out by the chronic stress of caring for others, you're not alone in feeling overwhelmed, constantly worried, or experiencing burnout.
It takes courage to seek support, and we honor your strength in taking this step. We understand that every individual and family faces distinct challenges. That's why we don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we design our treatment approaches with your specific struggles in mind, whether it's navigating complex family dynamics, managing anxiety as a busy parent, or processing the unique pressures of a demanding profession. Our goal is to provide targeted, effective support that equips you with the resilience and tools you need to overcome barriers and build a more fulfilling life.
As a dedicated mental health professional with a deep understanding of Hispanic/Latino cultural dynamics, I offer a compassionate and culturally informed approach to therapy. My practice is centered on supporting individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress and trauma. Whether you're dealing with persistent worry, overwhelming sadness, or other symptoms of anxiety and depression, I work collaboratively with you to develop strategies that address these challenges effectively.
As a dedicated mental health professional with a deep understanding of Hispanic/Latino cultural dynamics, I offer a compassionate and culturally informed approach to therapy. My practice is centered on supporting individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress and trauma. Whether you're dealing with persistent worry, overwhelming sadness, or other symptoms of anxiety and depression, I work collaboratively with you to develop strategies that address these challenges effectively.
Dr. Ashley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, MSW, LCSW, CCTP
Civano, Tucson, AZ 85747
Not accepting new clients
I am licensed in AZ and an approved telehealth provider in FL (Registration number: TPSW4559). Clients are seen in-person and virtually. I am also an AZBBHE-approved Clinical Supervisor.
Do you struggle with trusting others, expressing your emotions/needs to others, have fear/worry that gets in your way of enjoying life, or struggle with a healthy sense of self-worth? If so, you have found your way to me, where I can partner with you to help you feel better and have improved self-esteem, trust, and love for yourself and others. You might be able to get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy! Check here: mentaya.co/b/cccaz
I am licensed in AZ and an approved telehealth provider in FL (Registration number: TPSW4559). Clients are seen in-person and virtually. I am also an AZBBHE-approved Clinical Supervisor.
Do you struggle with trusting others, expressing your emotions/needs to others, have fear/worry that gets in your way of enjoying life, or struggle with a healthy sense of self-worth? If so, you have found your way to me, where I can partner with you to help you feel better and have improved self-esteem, trust, and love for yourself and others. You might be able to get reimbursed for out-of-network therapy! Check here: mentaya.co/b/cccaz
Kat de Los Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Civano, Tucson, AZ 85747
Not accepting new clients
I would be honored to be part of you or your child's journey through the storm.
I specialize in working with children (ages 1.5 and up), teens, young adults, and caregivers. I have extensive experience and training in treating trauma. I also help with parenting, attachment, self-harm, suicidality, depression, anxiety, emotional difficulties, behavioral concerns, and neurodivergence. I most often utilize Play Therapy and CBT.
I would be honored to be part of you or your child's journey through the storm.
I specialize in working with children (ages 1.5 and up), teens, young adults, and caregivers. I have extensive experience and training in treating trauma. I also help with parenting, attachment, self-harm, suicidality, depression, anxiety, emotional difficulties, behavioral concerns, and neurodivergence. I most often utilize Play Therapy and CBT.
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When does a child need to see a therapist?
Children naturally experience emotional ups and downs. Sometimes, though, they need support from a professional. A child may benefit from therapy if their emotions or behaviors change significantly within a short period of time. For example, if a child usually spends time with friends after school but begins isolating in their room, further inquiry is warranted. Other areas for concern include altered sleep patterns, lack of appetite, intense anger, irritability, or hopelessness, or developmental regression in young children (bedwetting, thumb-sucking).
What can a child therapist help with?
A therapist can help with any difficult experience a child may encounter growing up, including learning problems or anxiety related to school, relationship challenges with friends or parents, bullying, intense emotions or phobias, divorce and family dynamics, or the death of a pet or loved one. A therapist can help children process their experience and develop coping skills in an age-appropriate way
What therapy types are most suitable for children?
Children can benefit from different forms of therapy, including family therapy, parent-child interaction therapy, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and exposure therapy, depending on their condition. Play therapy is a great option for younger children who may not be able to fully articulate their feelings. In this approach, kids play with toys and games while a therapist observes and helps the child express their emotions and develop coping skills.
Do I need to attend therapy with my child?
Parents are an integral part of a child’s therapy, but the specifics of their involvement vary. If your child is young, you may attend most or all sessions; if your child is older, you may attend a few sessions or none; sometimes a therapist may ask you to have a session on your own. Whatever the arrangement, you should expect to work collaboratively with the therapist, your child, and your family members to take steps to help support your child.
How can I tell if a therapist is a good fit for my child?
A child needs to feel comfortable opening up about their thoughts and feelings, so if your child feels a sense of comfort, ease, and trust with their therapist, that’s a great sign. In addition, a therapist is a good fit for your child if the two can communicate well together; a clinician should be able to communicate clearly, effectively, and in an age-appropriate manner.