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Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Counseling Associates of Central Iowa

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

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Available both in-person and online
3737 Woodland Ave. Suite 601 West Des Moines, IA 50266
We are a group of experienced, caring professionals who are committed to collaborate and meet you at your specific place in life. We can provide support and guidance by empowering you to develop the strength, wisdom and courage to cope with the challenges in your life. Whether you are struggling with a difficult life situation or need some encouragement and understanding to help you make personal changes, we can help. Please call or email us for a therapy consultation today.
We work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that span from therapy for depression and grief counseling to parenting support, couples counseling and beyond. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, we offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client's individual needs.
Treatment Specialization Includes: Therapy for Depression; Anxiety; Eating Disorders; Family Counseling; Parenting Support; Addiction & Recovery; Grief Counseling; Work and Career Issues; Stress Management; LGBT Issues; Trauma & Conflict Resolution
Take the first step to help. Call Counseling Associates of Central Iowa now - (515) 619-5250

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Associates of Central Iowa

3737 Woodland Ave.

Suite 601

West Des Moines, IA 50266 map

(515) 619-5250
Website
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Associates of Central Iowa

3737 Woodland Ave.

Suite 601

West Des Moines, IA 50266 map

(515) 619-5250
Website
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • Health Partners
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Midlands Choice
  • Optum
  • Wellmark BCBS
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. (515) 619-5250

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Richard Joens

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 01012 Richard Joens
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. - (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. - (515) 619-5250

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Do these issues align with your needs? - (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Do these issues align with your needs? - (515) 619-5250


Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. - (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. - (515) 619-5250

Location

Primary Location

Counseling Associates of Central Iowa

3737 Woodland Ave.

Suite 601

West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 619-5250

Nearby Areas

Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 619-5250
Photo of Richard Joens - Counseling Associates of Central Iowa, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Counseling Associates of Central Iowa
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 619-5250