Therapists in Downtown, Boise, ID

Life and relationships can be difficult and messy. At times, help is necessary to find clarity and direction as we move toward the healthiest version of ourselves. My goal as a therapist is to provide a space where you feel safe, seen, and heard as we work together to address the issues which brought you into counseling. Building on professional and personal life experiences, I engage in counseling collaboratively with acceptance for who and where you are while building a therapeutic relationship which becomes a catalyst for change. I utilize an eclectic theoretical approach which best meets the needs of each individual.

For the last twenty years, I have worked in the field of mental health, special education, and substance abuse treatment. I have a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. My approach is down to earth and inviting, and although I am a general practitioner, I have an affinity for working with adolescents, couples, and families.

Hello and Welcome! My name is Keondra; I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Salt Lake City, Utah. My private practice offers virtual therapy sessions to individuals, couples, and families seeking guidance and healing. I specialize in supporting women who feel lonely, isolated, misunderstood, and stressed from issues related to divorce, life transitions, racial identity, racism/oppression, parenting struggles, relationship problems, trauma, and just being a woman in today's society.

Thanks for visiting my site. I am a licensed clinical social worker who is in practice to meet people where they are, and support them as they traverse the work that brings them to session. My theoretical framework is family systems theory which means that I seek to understand how you see and feel the world from the experiences in the systems from which you came and are currently in. I listen carefully to support and respect your individuality and personhood. I am comfortable working with clients who have complex behavioral health and medical needs.

Hello, and welcome! Feeling stuck, stressed or overwhelmed? I am here to help. I would be honored to assist you on your journey. I have spent the majority of my career in schools, working with teens, children and parents. I have experience supporting individuals and families navigate depression, anxiety, school transitions, stress, trauma, grief, and more. I am here to be in your corner as an advocate, and resource. Let's help you feel your best, and find relief from stress.

I believe we are all trying to do our best. A SANE person knows when they are not coping well. (therapy is not about being 'crazy') The stress of day to day life can push any of us to the brink. I offer an empathic and confidential place for you to bring your troubles. Genuiness and respect are the essence of my practice. The benefits of therapy inlcude: increased self-confidence, increased self-awareness, a reduction of symptoms, and improved health. My goal is for you to leave feeling empowered.

It is a courageous act to seek out healing in the form of psychotherapy and allow someone to witness the journey. I honor whatever brought you to the place of looking for a therapist that will fit your needs, and I welcome the parts of you that may feel unsure of the process or resistant. As a trauma therapist, my focus is understanding the body and mind and how they act on our behalf to navigate relationships and the world. Trauma work is about finding more flexibility and ease in that process. My goal with clients is to build a trusting relationship in an environment where exploring these dynamics feels accessible.

Are you struggling with anxiety and self-doubt? Has it been difficult to stay present through day to day life? I understand and I can help you learn to deal with painful fear and dread. Whether you’re dealing with confusion, or personal and professional challenges, we can talk about what’s been holding you back and what baby steps you can start taking.

Dr. Ami Owen received her undergraduate degree in Social Science and a minor in Psychology. She received her Master’s in General Family Therapy with an advanced emphasis on families and trauma. Dr. Owen also received a Doctorate in Counseling and is a Clinically Certified Trauma Professional. She is licensed in ID, WA, AZ, TX, FL, CA, UT and is a nationally approved supervisor through the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT). She takes delight in mentoring therapists on the complexities of family systems and consults with providers across the country to improve systems approaches.

I specialize in families/couples, and I am an Idaho-licensed LMFT and Arizona-licensed LAMFT. Often clients seek therapy because they have become stuck. Sometimes relationships begin great, but life/situations cause a change to happen. We all have personal challenges, have stressful periods, or go through traumatic times. The desire to seek help to explore and process these problems can open the door to positive growth. I believe in the healing power of relationships: no matter the wounds, if all parties are willing to heal, I will help.

We are a group practice with 10+ therapists who have a wide array of experience working with all ages/populations. Please visit our website for more information about each therapist at www.monarchbh.com We specialize in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). PCIT is ideal for children ages 2-8 who are having behaviors that are difficult to manage.T he behaviors may be a result of ADHD, custody issues, trauma, oppositional defiant disorder, adjustment issues, aggression and/or anxiety.

The door of change and opportunity is open to you. Anyone can forget this simple statement in stressful times. I am a professional who values helping others move forward in life. If you, or someone you know, are in need of supportive counseling related to life transition, marital concerns, addiction recovery, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, eating disorders or stress reduction education, I would like to assist you. I have a diverse background with over 25 years experience. I work regularly with individuals, couples, families and groups. For the past eight years I have worked as an International Consultant with military personnel and their families.

I am a National Certified Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Idaho. I have experience supporting clients while they work through issues of depression, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem, as well as relationship, family and parenting issues, and difficulties related to the particular needs/experiences of being gifted.

I have many years of experience working with women, children and families through being a special needs preschool teacher, children's mental health treatment manager, adoption program coordinator, and public speaker. I received my master's degree in marriage and family therapy in 2009. Through my counseling practice I endeavor to help you establish a strong, healthy outlook on life whereby you can develop to your full potential. I am passionate about helping you and your family attain positive change.

Offering both Telehealth Appointments and In person located in Meridian, Idaho. I'm glad that you're here and open to exploring counseling as a way to process change, heal trauma, and build more adaptive skills. Counseling has many purposes and finding the right fit with your counselor is important. I offer 15min consultation appointments for free for this purpose. I hope to talk with you again soon.

Do you feel frustrated and unhappy? Perhaps you feel that you have tried everything and you don't know what else to try. Take heart. Most people don't seek counseling until desperation has kicked in. I can give you the opportunity to talk with someone who has an unbiased view. I have 30 plus years in the medical and counseling field. Perfection is not an attainable goal, flaws are human and everyone has them. I use solution orientated therapy to help you fall in love with your true self.

Effective 3/8/2022: UNFORTUNATELY I AM NOT ABLE TO ADD NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME. I am interested in working with clients who could benefit from a patient and caring approach to easing distress and solving problems. My years of experience have taught me that the best focus in counseling is to use the strengths of the client as well as desire to change for the better in finding answers and developing skills.

I have worked extensively for the past ten years with individuals who have various mental health diagnosis. I enjoy working with families/couples in finding a resolve to the struggles we face daily as well as with children who are living with unresolved past traumas. I love working with children utilizing play therapy techniques and watch them begin their healing process. I offer EMDR for treating past traumas, anxiety and depression both with children and adults.

As a queer person, I have a passion and experience for working with the unique experiences of LGBTQ folks, as well as young adults and men. I am kink-aware and poly/CNM-affirming.