Gambling Therapists in Central City, Phoenix, AZ

Are you worried about your gambling and unsure of where to turn for help? Birches Health is a gambling addiction specialist. Our providers have over 30 years in the field providing high quality problem gambling care individuals struggling with addiction and their loved ones. Our Clinical Director was awarded the first contract by the state of Arizona to work with problem gamblers, and to this day we remain contracted with the state to work with gamblers and affected persons across Arizona and the US.

Life is a journey, not a destination. I want to support you in your evolution as a human being. I have experience treating individuals with a wide range of mental and behavioral health issues such as addiction, depression, anxiety, anger management, sexual identity, out of control sexual behavior, trauma and self esteem related issues. I offer a safe and non judgmental space for self exploration and transformation. You are unique and therapy should be a collaborative experience. Close the gap between your true self and the image you portray to the rest of the world. Let's work together to create and accomplish the goals you desire.

I am a board-certified, licensed professional counselor with 14+ years working with individuals struggling with gambling, gaming, substance abuse, trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, anger management, and more. I pride myself on an evidence-based approach to ensure each client is fully supported throughout their full course of care. I strongly believe in providing every client with utmost respect and dignity, prioritizing their needs and aspirations through a personalized and compassionate approach.

I am passionate about a lot of things, foremost of which is helping individuals struggling with sex addiction, maladaptive sexual behaviors, intimacy disorders, and problematic gambling. I am also EMDR trained and utilize this technique for trauma healing. I focus on recovery from trauma, whether related to addiction or family-of-origin issues. I believe trauma affects everyone in different ways and requires its own unique recovery process consisting of blending addictions and trauma models together. Every individual has the capacity to heal and move forward on their journey towards health and happiness.

Working with clients on all types of issues ends in such positive results. My services are a private one-on-one in office/phone sessions. Ask about Groups for those needing interaction. Each session is customized to that individual with the recording of that session. I help them get results and let them take control of their life once again. Many of my clients come back for other sessions which includes stop smoking, weight-loss, anxiety, Lap Band Weight loss, dating/relationship issues, women and mens issues, sports and more.

With more than twelve years of expertise as a Licensed Counselor specializing in mental health and addressing addictive behaviors, I am dedicated to offering compassionate and understanding support to those in need. My primary objective is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges and achieve lasting recovery through a personalized and comprehensive approach. I firmly believe in extending kindness and respect to each person, free from any judgment or societal stigma. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their underlying emotions and develop healthier coping strategies.

I have over 15 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in mental health and behavioral addiction treatment. My focus is providing understanding and empathetic support to those seeking help. My goal is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges and attain real, lasting recovery through a personalized and holistic approach. I believe in extending compassion and respect to every individual, free from judgment or societal stigma. My focus is to create a secure and nurturing environment where individuals can delve into their underlying emotions, elevate self-awareness, and cultivate healthier coping strategies.

With more than fifteen years of expertise as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in mental health and behavioral addiction treatment, my commitment is to offer understanding and empathetic support to those seeking assistance. My primary goal is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges and achieve lasting recovery through a personalized and comprehensive approach. I strongly believe in extending compassion and respect to every individual, devoid of judgment or societal stigma. My aim is to create a secure and nurturing environment where individuals can foster healthier coping strategies.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 14 years of experience working with clients, my primary focus is on providing supportive, warm mental health care aimed at improving your overall life. I am deeply committed to fostering a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment that promotes growth and a sense of security. My specialties include behavioral health, family and relationship issues, as well as trauma, anxiety and depression, and anger management. very person's journey is unique, and I strive to create a space where individuals can feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported.

Finding the right therapist is not easy and comes down to having meaningful, fun and memorable conversations with a person you can safely share your complicated healing issues with. You need to trust you won’t be judged, can safely share your vulnerable issues and ultimately get help learning new perspectives to look at your most stubborn problems. I’m here to help you with all of that if you think I’m the right therapist for you. It is your motivation and resilience that improves your life – I only want to help you find the best answers for your healing. My style is interactive and tends to be short-term (7-15 sessions usually.)

Tired of carrying around your anxiety and depression every day? Does it feel like you’re wearing a full backpack all the time? Do work and relationships add to your life or just use up your energy? If you’re tired of life feeling heavy, I can help you with that. There is a reason for the way you feel, and we will uncover and resolve that reason. Gaining new information that allows manageable change in our lives lightens our daily burden and improves relationships, work, and life. Are you ready to take off that backpack and live less seriously and more freely? If so, I hope you'll email me.

**NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!** Are you struggling with anxiety and/or depression? Or low self-esteem? Has your confidence decreased? Has the ability to cope with life stressors become overwhelming? Is it difficult to communicate or express your emotions? My goal is to help you navigate life's journey and restore your joy, peace, and happiness. Many times we forget that our mental health is just as important as our physical health. Let me help you get mentally fit!

I’m a Bilingual “Spanish and English” African American/Black Psychological Therapist with a Doctorate Degree. I work with all client ages, backgrounds, and behavioral needs. With an in-depth understanding of psychological disorders, treatment techniques, diagnosis, interventions, and referrals. This includes performing assessment and psychological testing with multiple disciplinary teams in Primary Care, Integrated Care and mental health settings. I provide solution to problems by using client’s strengths to combat challenges. I integrate the role of the mind, body, and spirit in therapy.

Two major areas of focus are Fidelity Issues for Couples (including but not limited to Sex Addiction) and Intensive Therapy Programs for Individuals and Couples. See my website for details (www.scottsdalecounseling.net). I run two Men's Groups each week, addressing Fidelity, Addiction and Anger Issues. I typically see Spouses for Coaching and do extensive Couple Therapy in the Restoration process. Intensive Therapy Programs are typically eight days in length, with the individual or couple seeing me several hours daily. I am an EFT-trained couples' therapist and am Co-Author of the book: Lonely All the Time.

If you experienced something traumatic; I am proof that you can heal! If you have struggled with addiction; I can relate. If you’re finding your way through a complex relationship; I got your back! Trauma, addiction, and complex relationships all impact us similarly. As the owner of small group practice 'Noble Path Counseling & Consulting', I ensure that my team of professionals can relate to your situation and also provide you with highly specialized skills tailored to your needs. Let us help you overcome whatever obstacles you face so that you can start living your best life ASAP!

It is no secret that life is unpredictable. I would like to extend my sincere gratitude for taking the first step toward discovering yourself and developing your potential. In addition to fostering a personalized approach to healing and growth, I am passionate about the mind-body connection. As a counselor, I strive to help others realize their potential and find hope in life.  The goal of my practice as a person-centered therapist is to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment. It is my pleasure to support you whether it pertains to depression, anxiety, relationships, trauma, spirituality, sex life, or self-esteem.

The ideal client seeks a holistic approach that acknowledges the interconnectedness of their emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being. They desire a life marked by healing, sobriety, and spiritual fulfillment. Their motivation stems from a longing for peace, purpose, and a closer relationship with God, knowing that these elements are foundational to their overall health and recovery journey.

Hello and welcome. I am a Licensed Associate Counselor working under Supervision at Better Days Behavioral Health in Chandler with extensive experience in both public agencies and private practice. I provide general mental health counseling for teens and adults with a specialization in treating Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). I offer in-person sessions at our office in Chandler and via telehealth, if desired.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years treating Eating Disorders, Trauma, & Addiction. I'm passionate about providing help and hope to those impacted by trauma and addictions. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and see this healing connection as a vital role in individual and relational health. My therapeutic style draws from an eclectic blend of theory and creativity. I work to blend interpersonal and cognitive behavioral approaches while focusing on meeting the needs of individuals and families.