Therapists in Idaho

My primary theoretical approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and animal assisted therapy. However I also utilize theories such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Adlerian Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the use of books, Art Therapy, sand Tray Therapy, Play therapy and attachment therapy. I'm certified in Accelerated Resolution Therapy. Tandice has knowledge and experience working with children and families struggling with sibling and parent conflict issues. Anxiety disorders, depression disorders, PTSD, Bi-Polar, Domestic Violence, Relationship issues, self-esteem and identity issues are also areas of expertise.

As a clinical psychologist, I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. Utilizing an eclectic approach, I work collaboratively to address the issues that have led my clients to seek help. I enjoy working with complex trauma, abuse, PTSD, adoption, attachment, general psychotherapy issues, stressful life events, relationship issues, bereavement, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, mood and anxiety issues, and most kid-related issues (ODD, adjustment issues, etc). I further have significant experience addressing gifted and talented related issues and am an EMDR-level II trained clinician.

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.

The client that Kathleen works well with is youth (age 7 - teens) with trauma, divorce of parents, placement in foster care, adoption, or residential care, or who are involved in (or at risk) the juvenile justice system. Kathleen enjoys working with a variety of brain health (mental health) issues - depression, bipolar, PTSD, ADHD, ODD, anxiety, traumatic brain injury, and schizophrenia. Kathleen's focus is youth & family, but she also works with young adults transitioning out of foster care, & women wanting EMDR. Kathleen is trained in Amen Clinic's method, & provides evidence based tools to change your brain and change your life.

My Ideal client is someone, child, adolescent, or adult, who is ready to make a change in their behaviors, thoughts, their life. This individual may be feeling anxious, or depressed, or tired of repeating the patterns that “get them into trouble”. This individual wants to learn how to manage their feelings or thoughts, process through their situations, while gaining skills to work through those situations, and learn to let things go. I find that the individuals (children and adults) ready for change “dive right into” my therapy toys/sand tray/art supplies so that they can begin processing their issues they way that they need to.

We know life is a journey full of surprises, both good and bad, and rarely includes instructions. Together, we build a positive and therapeutic relationship to help navigate life's journey. Our approach varies based on the needs of the individual client(s), but always begins with a welcoming and safe environment. This might include one on one counseling, marriage, family or group counseling, and may utilize play therapy, EMDR, or trauma focused therapy.

Now accepting telehealth clients! Welcome! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I strive to ensure my clients feel safe and heard in their healing journey. I am passionate about helping others reach their goals and improving their lives through self determined goals. I'm here to listen and provide a non-judgmental environment for you to grow and heal. As someone who loves working with children and adolescents, I've had many clients who have been apprehensive or nervous to begin this journey. I feel I have a gift for these particular clients and work hard to create a safe environment.

With over 35 years experience, I specialize in medication management. After a complete evaluation, we will create a treatment plan just for you that addresses your mental health needs. My services include evaluation, medication management and brief counseling in a 30 minute session. If you need longer, more intensive therapy or already have a counselor and just need the medication component, I will refer or work together with your current counselor to get you what you need. Telepsych available which we will be utilizing until it is safe and most likely ongoing.

Jeff Finch, LCSW, specializes in relationship/evidence-based treatment for all age groups. Our mission is to strengthen individuals and families by helping them overcome life’s challenges. Jeff works with each individual to develop a treatment plan that is specific to their situation.

I work with people to find a path to less stress, more enjoyment & pleasure in life. Working together we can develop & enhance the experiences of your life to feel more whole and fulfilling. Create a life more satisfying; transmute stress causing difficulty into energy for working towards your goals. Sometimes we are stuck in life situations that block creativity and success. Goals often include happiness, pain relief (physical, mental, spiritual, emotional), finding passion, achievement, self-awareness, productivity, insight, more socialization, healthy relationships (a new one), freedom, joy, meaning, and contentment with life.

Growing up, nobody's childhood dream is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, alone, or inadequate. If you find yourself struggling with trauma-related challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or disconnection, I'm here to support your healing journey. Feeling lost, without a clear path to navigate your emotions and lacking connection to yourself and others can be incredibly isolating. However, you're not alone in this experience, and you don't have to continue feeling this way. Together, we can work towards helping you feel deeply heard and seen, exactly as you are in this very moment.

Catherine M. Perusse, LCPC, NCC I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Idaho and a National Certified Counselor with a Masters in Mental Health Counseling. I love to work with adults and adolescents who are feeling stuck in an area of their life, be it personal, professional, or related to family/relationships. I offer brief, solution-based therapy that tackles issues often related to anxiety, stress, and depression. We all have wisdom and courage within us, sometimes, we need help reconnecting with those strengths, and tools to move through difficult issues. Specialties include adolescent depression, anxiety, suicide prevention, and individuals with and developmental disorders.

Through a relationship built on trust, respect, and genuine positive regard we can look at life's situations in this present moment with understanding of what is important to you in order to gain new perspectives and counteract faulty logic. Together the counseling process becomes successful. Walking through life can be especially difficult for those who have been mistreated within relationships, those who are struggling to find hope after a loss, or those going through a rough time. May this be a stop on your journey, where you can develop flexibility in the counseling relationship, and can continue on this magnificent road.

Hi - I’m Stacy Pray, owner of Pray Counseling. Pray counseling is a place for mental health as well as guidance and support for your overall health. Some of the modalities of treatment we offer are EMDR, CBT, DBT, and KAP ( Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy , as well as Drug and Alcohol services. If you are struggling or know someone that is struggling , we are here to help . “ You don’t have to struggle in silence” .

Children and adolescents ages 3- 18 and family members. Helping clients mental, emotional, and behavioral health care services.

Lynn Opdycke, LCSW Living in a world where every day is a struggle to be the best that you can be takes a toll on your feelings of wholeness and joy. I take great pride in helping people find strength and well-being by enhancing their skills at living the best life possible. I treat people with a myriad of issues and my expertise is working with those who have been traumatized either by abuse or life experiences. I am trained and skilled using Cognitive Behavioral treatment techniques, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR and many other modalities.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I’ve worked with couples, families, children and adolescents, and groups. While I help my clients address the issue(s) they present when coming into therapy, I also help them learn new skills and ways of interacting with their environment that will help them resolve, and even avoid problem situations in their future. I’ve worked with a wide variety of presenting issues, most frequently involving trauma, anxiety, fear, depression and suicidal ideations, communication problems and difficult relationships, and parenting problems.

Are you looking for more meaning in your life, to make sense of this world, to find your place in it, and know yourself better? Would you appreciate feeling more connected in your relationships, more alive in your day-to-day, and more in tune with your own inner nature? Do you have skeletons in your closet you’ve been wishing to shake out? Do you have a nagging feeling that it's time to step in and do the work? Are you looking for someone who can hold your pain, trauma, wishes and dreams and work with you to synthesize all this into a rich and treasured outcome?

I am an seasoned psychologist who specializes in a thoughtful, in depth approach unique to each individual. My orientation is relational psychodynamic. However, I incorporate a variety of techniques depending on your needs. We will work together to help you understand yourself, your relationships and what is really going on inside of you. I focus the on the inner changes you need in order to resolve your issues. Expect fundamental personal change and growth. I have had my Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology since 1983. I work with individual adults and couples. I am licensed in Idaho and Minnesota. Minnesota is telehealth only.