Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

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Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP (he, him)

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Available both in-person and online

950 Pacific Avenue Suite 703 Tacoma, WA 98402

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Welcome to Destiny Psychology: A Place for Growth & Healing Through Life's Journey —where healing begins and transformation takes root. I’m Dr. Eric Clausell, Ph.D., ABPP, a Board-Certified Couple & Family Specialist. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay there. Therapy is a powerful tool to help you reclaim clarity, connection, and joy. I offer immediate openings for individuals, couples, and families. Let’s work together to create meaningful, lasting change for you and your relationships.

I've worked in the Mental Health field for 20+ years. I've had the opportunity to provide couples and family therapy, and individual counseling in various settings throughout my career. As a Board-Certified Specialist, my goal is to create a safe environment where your current challenges, your goals, your growth, and your healing are prioritized.

Let's face it, life's challenges can be overwhelming at times. During hard times, you deserve a supportive place to process life's challenges and a place to reconnect with your desired life path, your destiny! At Destiny Psychology, I provide the time, space, and support for that growth and healing to occur. Call today, I look forward to working with you!

Call or Email Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples now for a free 15 minute consultation - (253) 799-1281

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Commerce Building, Suite 703

950 Pacific Avenue

Suite 703

Tacoma, WA 98402 map

(253) 799-1281

Website

I offer In-Office & Telehealth Services! Available weekdays 8-6pm. Also, Saturday morning openings for Couples Therapy upon request.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Mood Disorders

$240 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

In therapy, connection matters—a qualified therapist should help you feel safe and seen for your healing to begin. Let's chat!

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Let's Connect (253) 799-1281

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Commerce Building, Suite 703

950 Pacific Avenue

Suite 703

Tacoma, WA 98402 map

(253) 799-1281

Website

I offer In-Office & Telehealth Services! Available weekdays 8-6pm. Also, Saturday morning openings for Couples Therapy upon request.

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Mood Disorders

$240 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

In therapy, connection matters—a qualified therapist should help you feel safe and seen for your healing to begin. Let's chat!

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $240
Couple Sessions $290

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

Aetna

Currently accepting, Aetna Ins. Also, Self-pay, & Out of Network payment options available. I believe that you deserve support when needed, so I'm here to help make therapy accessible and easy for you. Let's meet to discuss your goals and the best options for you.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Qualifications

Psychologist: Eric Raymond Clausell

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / PY60331641 Eric Raymond Clausell

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 22 years

Attended University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D./Clinical-Community Psychology, Graduated 2011

Additional Credentials

Membership with University of Washington's School of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry Clinical Associate Professor, Affiliate / 2024

Certificate from American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) Couple & Family Psychology / 2024

I'm a Licensed, Board-Certified Couple & Family Psychologist with 20 years of therapy experience with adults. I specialize in COUPLE & FAMILY therapy, also individual therapy concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, and cultural identity related stressors.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Mood Disorders

Expertise

Adult Family Challenges, e.g. Parent/Child
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Depression
Divorce
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Infidelity
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Men's Issues
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Polyamory & ENM
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Stress
Transgender
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans

I'm an inclusive, client centered, trauma, and attachment informed therapist. Meaning, I work with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds struggling with Individual and Relationship challenges causing Mental Health distress. During initial sessions, I will explore past and current concerns, and we'll collaboratively create a treatment plan specifically tailored to your goals for therapy.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

4 Endorsements

Dr. Annie Mueller

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Clausell is a gifted clinician. I worked alongside him for many years at the VA. His clients always spoke extremely highly of his work. He is skilled at providing couples therapy in particular. I highly recommend his services!

Jason Katzenbach

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Claussell has been a colleague and friend for many years. He is an excellent therapist with a gift for putting people at ease while incorporating evidence based interventions. He is a skilled individual therapist and does excellent couples work.

Jaimie Lusk

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Clausell is incisive, compassionate, and intuitive. He blends evidence-based rigor with warmth, offering direct feedback and creative strategies. A trusted therapist, supervisor, and consultant for complex couple dynamics-highly recommended.

Dr. Kelly A Dickinson

Psychologist, PhD

I highly recommend Dr. Clausell as a trusted colleague for individual and couples therapy. His collaborative and compassionate style helps clients gain deeper insight into patterns and feel safe while moving towards meaningful change.

Client Focus

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Attachment-based
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Emotionally Focused
Family / Marital
Integrative
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Multicultural
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, drawing on your strengths and resilience as a foundation while integrating best practices to support you. As a Board-Certified Couple & Family Psychologist, I utilize IBCT, EFT, & Gottman approaches, as well as evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and IPT for individuals. Schedule a meeting to start achieving your well-being goals today.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 799-1281

Location

Primary Location

Commerce Building, Suite 703

950 Pacific Avenue

Suite 703

Tacoma, WA 98402

(253) 799-1281

Email Us

Website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

I offer In-Office & Telehealth Services! Available weekdays 8-6pm. Also, Saturday morning openings for Couples Therapy upon request.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call for a free consultation now - (253) 799-1281

I offer In-Office & Telehealth Services! Available weekdays 8-6pm. Also, Saturday morning openings for Couples Therapy upon request.

Destiny Psychology, PLLC: Individuals & Couples

Psychologist, PhD, ABPP

Call for a free consultation now - (253) 799-1281

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