Therapists in Boise, ID

New Clients Welcome! I believe that regardless of the challenge of the mountain one must climb, there is a way around it, through it, or over it. With my many years of experience in a variety of settings, I am adept at meeting a client right where they are on this personal and unique journey. I find creative solutions through person-centered, strengths-based, goal-oriented approaches and techniques, which ensures success.

As a counselor, I wholeheartedly support transformational healing for all clients. I practice from a person-centered, trauma-informed viewpoint with the aim of empowering my clients to not only choose to change but to embrace their change. I walk alongside clients in their journey towards hope and healing, utilizing a strengths-based approach, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, and key concepts of both Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

You are an amazing human being! We all need to be reminded of our value and purpose in life. Getting a different perspective on life can create awareness and ignite positive change. I specialize in creating balance for the mind, body and spirit by offering a safe, accepting, and open space for you to experience your healing process. I am honored to be with you as you have the courage to make positive changes in your life. Don't know where to begin, that's okay, together we will start your self-discovery today! It's time for you to reclaim your value and worth!

Currently Accepting New Patients! My ideal client is someone who is motivated for change and ready to be open and honest with themselves about the things in their lives that have become barriers to their overall happiness. I am currently offering services on Monday and Wednesday evenings and offer appointment times of 4:15, 5, 6, 7, and 8 pm.

Anile believes that her role as a counselor is not to change clients and solve their problem, rather to facilitate change through a process that involves genuine, respectful, trusting, and collaborative relationship with the clients. Further, she believes that despite limitations, clients have the capacity to choose what they do with limitations and abilities.

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.

Thank you for visiting my profile. My ideal client is someone who is motivated for change. I am a great listener and will give honest and direct feedback. Many times we have an idea of where we would like to be, we just need the tools in order to get there. As your therapist I can offer significant support and positive encouragement, while administering a therapeutic approach which involves a variety of evidence based techniques that provide you with the necessary skills for success.

I am Certified in several therapies for trauma/anxiety including CPT, CBT an EMDR trained. I'm also certified in Strength At Home for people who have used violence within their relationships. I help clients make better choices in their life through various modality which have clinically been proven to help people stuck in their behaviors and thought process. I am duel certified in Idaho for Social work and Substance Abuse and have been approved for DUI assessments in the state of Idaho. I contract with Court Referral Services for DUI Education and Victims Panel to assist those with Substance Misuse

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or frustrated with current relationships or situations in your life? Are you wanting to make changes, but don’t know where to start? Feelings of depression, anxiety, guilt, doubt, or other difficulties can affect the quality of your life and relationships others, as well as the relationship with yourself. I can help you discover what you truly want to achieve from therapy and then begin working on your goals together in a setting where you are heard and not judged.

I worked as a social worker in Child Welfare for 21 years helping families and children work through issues of abuse and neglect to improve their relationships. Prior to that I worked doing couples and individual counseling. Earlier in my career, I also taught elementary school and worked in a group home. I believe in using therapy to empower individuals to find mental and emotional well-being and increased quality of life. I am a lifelong learned who loves to research the newest trends in mental and emotional well-being and utilize techniques to help strengthen families, couples, and individuals.

Katie’s treatment approach is largely holistic and collaborative in nature. With a focus on integrative treatment, Katie provides support through evidence-based interventions while ensuring that each individual’s goals and needs remain at the forefront of every session. Katie supports each individual in working towards wellness through joint, creative problem-solving.

Alec's educational journey began at Boise State University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in communication. Through his studies, he honed his ability to connect with people, effectively convey ideas, and truly understand people's stories. He strives to create an environment where individuals can explore their potential, overcome challenges, and set out on a path that aligns with their authentic selves.

My approach to therapy is collaborative in nature, client-driven, and specifically suited to fit each individual's needs. I have helped clients with issues ranging from the treatment and maintenance of severe mental illness, to working with clients who simply wish to improve their daily lives. My therapeutic style can assist individuals during difficult life transitions, assessing the areas in their lives that need re-adjustment, address pre/postnatal issues including postpartum depression and anxiety, and much more.

Update 10/24/23: I currently have openings for new clients. Your partner complains that you are too disorganized and scattered. In fact, they complain they have to be your private secretary. It’s impossible to find anything. You missed another dentist appointment and now they won’t even let you make another. Your boss yelled at you for being late again. Or if you are a student, you forgot to turn in the homework assignment. Nobody seems to have much sympathy and now people seem annoyed at you. You don't know how much longer you can keep your life moving forward and negative thoughts toward yourself keep growing.

l I've found people do the best they can with what they've got. Coming to therapy takes courage to find a new way of being. While figuring out what is working well, and where adjustments are needed, we will have fun, too. Rather than simply listening to you, or asking about your feelings, I tend toward questions about thoughts and actions. It's okay if you don't know yet what needs to change. We will make plans together to meet goals we set in the first few sessions. These will focus on changing thoughts and behaviors that aren't helpful or effective.

Welcome! I'm Patricia, a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through life's challenges. With a foundation rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based techniques, I create a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions, gain insights, and develop coping strategies. My clients are individuals seeking a path forward amidst struggles with mental health concerns, life transitions, trauma, and the complexities of everyday life. They are motivated to enact positive change and are searching for a supportive companion to navigate their journey towards growth and healing.

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and my primary focus includes helping people better manage anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I also have experience addressing many other concerns with individuals and couples, including anger, trauma, communication, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. I utilize a variety of approaches and techniques and tailor these to specifically address your needs.

I work with adults and older adults (65+) who struggle with a wide range of mental illness issues. Together, we will identify areas of growth and change that you would like to make. I help you identify beliefs about yourself which can cause anxiety and depression. We will work together to resolve your limiting beliefs and replace them with realistic/truthful statements about yourself.

Do you find yourself asking - Who am I? or I don't know what I want to do with my life? Balancing school, work, and relationships while trying to figure out who you are and where you're going can be daunting and overwhelming. The pressure to succeed, fear of failure, and uncertainty about the future can lead to stress, anxiety, and self-doubt. Well I am here to help, I have a passion for working with individuals aged 14+ who are ready to start working on self-awareness and self-acceptance. I would love to be a part of your support system to help find confidence venturing out into this complicated world we are a part of!