Motivational Interviewing Therapists in Munds Park, AZ

Cristina is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than a decade of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families address unresolved trauma, life transitions, and life stressors to achieve optimal wellness in multiple areas of their lives. Cristina practices evidence-based practices, and is engaged in continuous exploration of research of effective therapy practices. Cristina completed her Master in Counseling at Northern Arizona University. Prior to becoming a counselor, Cristina completed her graduate studies in Anthropology and worked as an anthropologist.

I’m accepting new clients. Need help with ADHD, anxiety, depression, Long Covid, chronic pain or illness? If you’re reading this: it’s time you reach out for help. Pain is inevitable- suffering is optional. I help you with managing tough times or getting your life on track. I provide a free consultation - so what is there to lose?

I embrace a holistic approach to my life and with my practice and patients. Holistic Therapy is a process based on looking at ALL the parts of you, from that inner child hiding away to the parent, spouse, sibling, employee person you may be in the world. Traditional talk therapy is important, and I am educated and trained in the modalities and interventions it has to offer. My emphasis in those areas would be Family Systems and Attachment Theory, with a Jungian slant – so eclectic.

Dorothy is a Certified First Responder Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist-Sex Trafficking. She is trained in Brainspotting a "powerful, focused treatment method that works by identifying, processing and releasing core sources of emotional/body pain, trauma, and a variety of other challenging symptoms." Dorothy is client centered, strength based, and uses a style of therapy that is eclectic resulting in sessions being individual for you and your issues. Areas of interest include anxiety, stress and trauma, depression and mood disorders, grief and loss.

I want to make sure that the client and I are a fit when it comes to rapport. That looks like feeling comfortable sharing content that might cause uncomfortableness due to fearing judgment. If established in the first meeting, I feel confident in working with those with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, self-harming behaviors, family conflicts, grief, and performance issues in school, sports, or career (to name a few). I believe the treatment models that I use can build their resilience to deal with past, current, and future challenges.

Welcome, If you found this page chances are you are looking for something. It may be the answer to a question you cannot find. You might be searching for restoration or healing from the past. You may be struggling with your identity, your energy, or your ability to handle life circumstances and are unsure of where to turn. You may be overwhelmed and tired of trying to figure it out alone. If any of this resonates with you, I would be honored to be a part of your journey in discovering your path to healing.

I believe that the most important part of therapy is the relationship between the client and therapist. My goal as your therapist is to first and foremost build a relationship with you that allows you to feel safe and comfortable opening up about areas of life that can be difficult to talk about. My therapeutic approach encourages you to use your own strengths to help reach your goals, and to uncover your full potential. I believe that one of the biggest steps in the therapeutic process is just being willing to show up.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Arizona State University in 2018. I have experience working with diverse populations and all age ranges from children as young as 7, to adolescents, to adults, and older adults. My background includes therapy with individuals, couples, families, and groups who have been challenged with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, substance use, grief and loss, mood disorders and personality disorders.

I am a licensed associate counselor who has a special interest in working with adults of all ages, trauma, depression, and grief/loss. Growing up as a first generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking generational cycles of trauma. I have worked for many years as a clinician in crisis settings with individuals who struggle with chronic suicidal ideation, self-harming, and mood and personality disorders.

I am invested in helping client’s and families move through life’s difficulties. Whether this is due to a significant change in life, anxiety and depression or more traumatic incidents. I am committed to helping individuals find their true purpose and identity in life. I specialize in working with children, adolescents and young adults struggling with the stress and difficulties of everyday life. It is my mission to help move you though life’s stress and difficulties, to help families and individuals find their purpose and value. Let me provide a safe place for you to be understood and heard.

Hi, I'm Courtney. My passion involves working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, those wanting to work on conflict resolution, adjusting to life transitions, and performance and sports anxiety. My experience includes working with adults, teens and adolescents, young adults, and athletes. I view therapy as a collaborative process where clients can learn skills to manage emotions, build healthy relationships, increase self-worth/self-esteem, and create a sense of meaning. I strive to create an authentic environment where the client feels herd and where they can make meaningful change in their life.

Hey there! How is your healing journey treating you? Is it like one of those rollercoasters that drops you from thousands of feet in the air, spins you in circles, and makes you want to scream or throw up? Is it like stepping on a Lego piece that appears out of nowhere? Is it like an annoying hiccup that just won’t stop to let you take in a deep breath? Or is it kind of lonely and you’re wanting to talk to someone? Everyone experiences struggles in different ways, and I just want you to know that it takes strength to be vulnerable and reach out for help. I see you and I am here for you.

Is your anxiety or panic out of control? You can have the peace and calm you've been looking for! Are you feeling overwhelmed and depressed? You can experience the joy you've always wanted! Is your OCD keeping you from living a full life? You can be free of the intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors and get your life back! Are you still troubled by your past? You can learn to let it go, be more present, and move forward with your life! Taking that first step of asking for help can be difficult. Call now (602) 842-4388.

Clinical Supervisor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Grief Counselor, Certified Mind-Body-Spirit Practitioner. I have a passion for helping, encouraging, and motivating clients. I provide a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment for clients to express their emotions, thoughts, and feelings. I encourage clients to seek self-awareness, explore difficulties, and learn the tools to live a rich, fulfilling, and joy-filled life. I advocate for helping people work through their challenges to find hope and healing.

Philip is a Licensed Associate Counselor with a passion for working with individuals, couples, and families who have been impacted by substance use disorders and process addictions. He also specializes in a wide range of mental and behavioral health issues including but not limited to the treatment of anger management related issues, trauma and dissociative disorders, anxiety, depression, and self esteem related problems.

Do you feel stuck in life? Maybe you're experiencing depression and anxiety related to stressors such as relationship issues or dissatisfaction at work. Perhaps you're struggling to overcome a past trauma which has caused you to develop post-traumatic stress disorder. Are you ready to address these issues and develop a healthier life? Do you want to learn the skills to battle you're depression, anxiety, and trauma? You can have all that and more through commitment, dedication, and persistence. Under the supervision of Stefanny Balestracci, MA, LPC, LPC-18869. Phone: 602-698-5777, email: info(at)thehealingeffect.co

Welcome! I am a Phoenix native with an extensive history of working with children, adolescents, and adults from a variety of backgrounds. My experience includes depressive and anxiety related disorders, mood and personality disorders, substance abuse, SMI, and trauma related needs as well as individual and relationship counseling. I believe in a person-centered approach with the flexibility required to provide each person unique and personalized care to match their goals. Some of my preferred modalities include CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, and motivational interviewing.

Is your child or teen struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression or substance use? Is your child struggling with any life changes? Are you unsure how to help your child with his/her behavioral issues? My passion is to accompany children and families through their journey in life. For me it is a privilege and honor to be able to help your child or teen through life's difficulties.

Accepting new clients for Jan 2024 - complete intake form on my website to schedule. Do you struggle with wanting to change but don't know where to start or what to do? Life throws many challenges at us and it can be hard to cope with them. You may be holding on to old wounds that have traumatized you. Your family might argue a lot and wish they could just talk to each other. You may be a parent of a neurodiverse child in need of guidance. Or maybe you see the world differently than other people and don't really fit in. Whatever it is that brought you here, you deserve to be happy and in control of your life.