Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Therapists in Greeley, CO

Amy Bishop graduated with her MSW from the University of Denver in 2004. She works with children ages 3-18 and adults. She has extensive training in alternative forms of therapy, grief and loss, and trauma. She is trained in multiple therapeutic interventions including art, play, sandtray, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, problem solving therapy, group therapy, solution focused therapy, among others. She fundamentally believes we all have everything we need within ourselves to create change in our own lives and she is there to walk beside us in that journey.

Making a change in life is not always easy, but also not impossible. Gain insight and make lasting changes in your life in an encouraging, safe, and supportive environment. Learn to develop the confidence and skills to be a happy, healthy, and successful individual. My background includes working with anxiety, depression, attention/focus issues, motivation, trauma, life transitions, relationships, stress management, family system issues, and substance abuse. Using a relational and solution-focused approach, I provide support and strategies individualized for your needs.

Since 1991 our therapists have provided individualized therapy to a diverse population of clients. We use evidence-based therapies to treat a wide range of individual, couple, and family issues. Our fees are on a sliding scale and range from $22-$70. Our therapy is brief, strengths-based, and solution-focused. When you call, we will conduct a brief phone intake and schedule your first appointment immediately. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions are available for your convenience. We welcome all clients regardless of race, gender, class, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, ability, family form, relational status, religion or presenting problem.

We all have the potential to be happy. Using a solution focused approach, my goal is to empower you to increase your emotional well-being and create a more vibrant life. Working together we will strive to increase your self-awareness and we explore strategies that can help you become more mindful in your thoughts and behaviors. I will guide you in coping with distress as we endeavor to increase your ability to regulate your emotional responses. Through this process we will aim to increase your ability to communicate assertively and master interpersonal problem solving skills.

Anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, mood disorders can feel confusing and painful while interrupting daily functioning. This can create struggle in our relationships, at home, work, financially. Looking for a way to navigate and manage some of the chaos life can bring without judgement is a brave first step, in making positive change! Therapy can help us become the better version of ourselves. Let's work together to identify what you would like to change or add to your life and strengthen the possibilities within. Together, we'll build the skills needed for change, while you bravely explore and gain a better understanding of yourself.

As a specialist in trauma, stress, and anxiety I am certified to use evidence-based interventions such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and the Flash Technique to support my clients in achieving their goals. I have held roles as a therapist, caseworker, trainer, and consultant supporting my clients in navigating challenges in the wilderness, crises, forensic, long-term residential, and outpatient settings. My graduate work prepared me to employ advanced clinical interventions while I focused on serving rural and tribal communities.

We all have the potential to be happy. Using a solution focused approach, my goal is to empower you to increase your emotional well-being and create a more vibrant life. Working together we will strive to increase your self-awareness and we explore strategies that can help you become more mindful in your thoughts and behaviors. I will guide you in coping with distress as we endeavor to increase your ability to regulate your emotional responses. Through this process we will aim to increase your ability to communicate assertively and master interpersonal problem solving skills.

We believe that connection and community are essential in the world we live in today. We all have a need to feel worthy, worthwhile, wanted, appreciated and loved. Without meaningful connection we often try to silence our pain of disconnection by drugs, alcohol, overeating, social media and much more. Loving ourselves and others, vulnerability, connection and community are essential steps for growth as we navigate life’s journey.

Now currently taking clients and have appointment availability within 1 week! I specialize working with people who struggle with mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, trauma and borderline personality disorder. I have 20 years of experience in the field of counseling and throughout my experience as a counselor I've had many trainings, seminars and mentoring in my established specialty areas.

We believe that everyone needs someone to listen, to feel understood and needs help to see the bigger picture without being judged. We believe that connection and community are essential in the world we live in today. At times, we let our troubles outshine the bigger picture of our life. We all have a need to feel worthy, worthwhile, wanted, appreciated and loved. Without meaningful connection we often try to silence our pain of disconnection by drugs, alcohol, overeating, social media and much more. Loving ourselves and others, vulnerability, connection and community are essential steps for growth as we navigate life’s journey.

I have 20 years of clinical experience working with couples, families, teens, school age children and adults. I believe my work has greatly contributed to enhancing the lives of my clients. I utilize a strength-based approach, which helps families to see beyond the problem and see opportunities for change. I strongly believe in building on family strengths to improve relationships and family functioning. I provide consultation and parent education designed to empower, educate and support parents in developing effective parenting strategies.

It takes courage to start looking for a counselor. By taking this first step, you are moving toward change. Good for you! At times, our life adventure can become difficult and we may feel stuck. I believe there is a plan for each one of us, and sometimes we just need help to get "unstuck". I am here to help you sort through your challenges and develop coping and communication skills to get you back on your path.

Life Change Counseling is about a person's right to live in autonomy and move past any situation that caused them to doubt, become shameful, or harbor guilt around their part. Recovery is a process of having someone genuine and non-judgmental to guide them through their thoughts leads to transformation. A client-centered approach in the therapeutic relationship involves self-actualization, empathy, and unconditional positive regard when practicing a person-centered approach. I believe Eclectic therapy isn't a specific type of therapy. The phrase describes the way many counselors work. They may begin therapy in one style and shift to

When you are ready to begin your journey, I will walk with you. Together we will explore what integrating your body and mind offer for happiness and healing. You will be greeted by a non-judgmental and holistic/integrated approach to help you overcome past and present issues, to move into your future, and you also get a tail wag from Jack: In-Training Service Dog. While your struggle is REAL, your life does not have to be a REAL STRUGGLE!