Therapists in Omaha, NE

My mission is to treat mental health diagnoses through personalized and compassionate counseling practices that promote growth, development and well-being to further enhance quality of life. I am qualified in assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention skills for many mental health disorders including; anxiety, depression, codependency, anger management, trauma, and substance use. I incorporate several therapeutic techniques during session to provide clients with; healthy coping skills, increased positive cognitive patterns, and behavior modifications.

"You don't have to see the whole staircase; just take the first step"- unknown. Therapy is an opportunity to get back to the REAL you! I can help by providing a non-judgmental space to sort out personal, family, or couples' issues. Therapy provides a new perspective where you can succeed and achieve your goals. Counseling is an opportunity to use your strengths to solve obstacles, reach goals, and regain confidence in self. Healing begins with taking the first step by making an appointment. Each client is met with individualized treatment planning and a customized modality of therapy to ensure highest possible outcomes.

Accepting New Clients Now...........Everyone experiences grief and loss, anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Sometimes we feel as though these experiences are ours alone. I am here to remind you that these universal experiences can be as natural and welcomed as taking a deep breath. When you start therapy, we will open the chapters of your life that are hard to talk about. Through the use of art therapy, we can create meaning in your mental health needs, and find a way to deal with them realistically and gracefully. If this message resonates with you, give me call and we will begin your journey of healing together.

I specialize in First Responders. I personally have 20 years experience as a EMT/Firefighter mostly volunteer, 15 years experience as with Emergency Management agency volunteer, and 30 years experience as a law enforcement officer working with a county department and a city department. I have worked with teenagers. I work with adults mostly. Emotional problems go undetected until they become a major problem. I work with preventive, crisis, and post crisis. I believe in Positive Psychology, CBT, Mindfulness, Solution Focused. I am a registered state provider for drug and alcohol treatment and assessments.

Having the courage to seek therapy is never easy. One may feel hopeless, vulnerable, frustrated and unable to cope without outside help. While working in an inpatient psychiatric facility, it has allowed me to work extensively with anxiety, depression, bipolar, mood disorders, personality disorders, substance abuse, domestic violence, etc. I work with my clients to identify areas of their life that are causing suffering, collaboratively identifying effective ways to manage and reduce emotional pain. I utilize both warmth and validation with evidence-based behavioral change strategies.

Everyone always says parenting is hard, but that it is so worth it… leaving you to wonder when that will be true for you and leaving you to feel guilty when you feel like screaming at your toddler for not listening, or pulling your hair out due to your child excessively worrying about nothing, or walking on eggshells around your moody teenager. While you’re still figuring out how to navigate and adjust to each new phase of your own life, you’re also trying to teach your kids how to be human and how to find their own authentic selves in this changing world.

I see clients for individual therapy and psychological evaluations. My approach is individualized and based on my clients' needs, personal background, and goals. My therapy approach utilizes cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, & existential modalities, adapted specifically for my clients. I also incorporate positive psychology elements by being person-centered, non-judgmental, & utilizing strengths in developing goals & a plan for treatment. My clients can expect to gain insight into the nature of their difficulties, with an individualized plan for progress and improved functioning.

At Be Kind Counseling, LLC we are a team of female and male therapists with morning, afternoon, evening and weekend appointments available. We believe in a positive therapeutic relationship and working collaboratively with each person that walks through our door. Our goal is to help you thrive while utilizing effective treatment practices to provide healing and hope for a better tomorrow.

Engaging in therapy is a powerful tool to help us navigate many key moments in our lives. You are taking an important step by searching for someone to partner with in this journey. I am a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in individual and couple therapy. I have been an independently licensed psychologist for 13 years and have worked with clients for 20 years. I specialize in treating stress, anxiety and panic disorder, depression, life transitions, sleep difficulties, and relationship issues.

I have a passion for working with children and families in supporting healthy development, resilience, and achieving optimal mental well-being. I focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment where client's can explore their emotions and develop coping strategies to build a strong foundation for a brighter future.

Life can be difficult to navigate. Working a demanding job, managing a household, engaging in a relationship, caring for children, maintaining a social life, addressing health concerns, and so many other daily pressures can overwhelm anyone. My goal is to help you, your relationships, and your family to grow and thrive. By building upon your individual strengths, we can work together to find solutions that work for you to overcome the challenges you are facing.

**NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** No matter where my clients are at in treatment, I will meet them there. I work with clients to find the path that works best for their unique situation. I have clinical experience working with children and adolescents with trauma, and their families, as well as experience working with individuals of all ages diagnosed with behavioral, chronic mental health and substance abuse disorders. I've worked in probation, foster care and multidisciplinary teams. Ultimately, it is my goal to find the method that will help each of my clients live their lives to the fullest.

As a dedicated therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and empowering them to reach their full potential. My therapeutic approach is grounded in positivity, empathy, and a strong belief in the potential for growth and healing. I foster a supportive therapeutic relationship where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on identifying and building upon clients' existing strengths and resources. I integrate elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques.

Are you looking for a place to be heard and truly listened to? Do you need a safe space to navigate through a difficult relationship, traumatic event or painful period of life? I can help you. Together we can find a path that works best for you to get to a healthier and happier place and maintain it. My approach is diverse and conforms to meet your needs. I draw from different techniques, some based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Strengths Based Therapy, to find what is the best fit for your situation and personality.

Life does not always work out the way you hoped or expected. When this happens, you may experience a range of emotions… disappointment, anger, depression and even grief. Would you like to move past these painful feelings? As real healing encompasses the whole person, mind, body and spirit, I will work to accompany you on your journey towards wholeness. I offer a gentle, non-judgmental, calming approach where you will feel safe and accepted. I have an interest in working with persons experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, caregiver burnout, chronic or terminal illness and trauma.

Would you like to become a BETTER YOU? If you are wanting to improve in any areas of your life whether it be relationships, trauma, depression, anxiety, you name it. You should be able to have someone there to support and understand you. I will be there with you along the way even when it becomes difficult. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and anyone going through life transitions or those who are having difficulty with anything in life. I have case management history, residential, and working with schools.

Have you done a self check-in lately? I am here to help you make sure that you are finding the right balance, so you are not sacrificing your own needs. Let's work together so you feel you are worthy and deserving of the energy and support you give others.

Welcome! I know getting started on your mental health journey can often take a leap of faith, but I am here to help you along the way. I believe in a collaborative approach to mental health treatment and I can't wait for us to get started on working towards your goals.

My name is Dr. Nika George and I am a therapist with my PhD in clinical psychology. Clients typically visit my practice to receive specialized care for high achieving adults who experience perfectionism, and burnout. I also specialize in treating people with PTSD, complex PTSD, and trauma in childhood such as emotional abuse and neglect. In addition, I frequently work with clients who are experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions (divorce, moving, relationship issues, setting boundaries, assertiveness training), career stress, or postpartum mood changes.