EMDR Therapists in Westgate, Omaha, NE

I have worked as a therapist since 2007, helping individuals with addictions and mental health concerns. I have specialized training in EMDR , Multidimensional Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Substance Use Disorders, Domestic Violence and Trauma. I have worked with individuals at an inpatient level all the way to outpatient/after care level. I have a good understanding on how conflict in the family system can affect the whole environment and work with individuals to have balance and conflict resolution. I work with the client to have individual success and identify those successes so they can be sustainable long term.

Have you been putting off your emotional health? Waiting for life to settle down so that you can devote more time to your own needs? Whether you are struggling with short term adjustments to unexpected changes in your life, or have had to manage long-term mental health challenges, I am here to help. I believe therapy is a two-way street, with you educating me and me assisting you to make the changes you want to make. I work for you, and strive to give you strategies to improve your life. Above all, I am here to listen.

I have been a Therapist since 2008 and have specialized training in EMDR , DBT Individual and Skills, CBT, REBT, substance abuse, and Life Coaching. I have experience working with various populations in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders including corrections, inpatient, and outpatient levels of care. Using my training and education, I use an eclectic approach to individualized client care. Fundamentally, I believe in a client's ability to change, increase their well-being, and overall functioning.

Are you a Sexual and/or Pornography Addict? Do you think your spouse/partner might be? If so, I can help you assess that and provide treatment for each of you. I offer individual, couple, and group therapy. I also treat depression, anxiety, abuses, grief & loss, obsessions, codependencies, & other addictions.

As a Clinician and Registered Expressive Arts Therapist, I am blessed to be in a line of work which focuses on helping people feel better about themselves and their lives. I work with young people as well as adults and their families. I can address trauma, peer issues, family conflicts, behavioral problems, sexually reactive behaviors, depression, social skills and assertiveness issues. I can work with schools as needed and have experience with the court system. Treatment modalities include EMDR , CBT, TF-CBT, CPP, Circle of Security Parenting and psychotherapy. Together we will determine the best course of treatment for you.

I provide outpatient, substance abuse and chemical dependency counseling services to those affected by alcoholism and other addictions. I specialize in treating those clients with who are Dually-Diagnosed, or who also have mental health disorders in addition to addiction issues. I am Certified by EMDRIA in the use of EMDR for Sexual Trauma and other Childhood issues. I also offer couples counseling and co-dependency counseling for significant others. Often, spouses or significant others begin counseling in advance of the alcoholic/addict to work on their own issues and to learn how to effectively deal with their loved one.

Are you reliving past trauma or experiencing depression, anxiety, distress, or a general sense of feeling stuck? For over twenty-five years, I have specialized in helping clients with these as well as other life-interfering conditions. In today’s world, one can become easily overwhelmed, practice unhealthy coping skills, and develop a negative view of oneself and others. Often, we lose sight of the fact that there is a solution.

I treat adults and adolescents with addictive behaviors, depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, and/or trauma history. I also help to guide family members of those with addictions. I enjoy seeing the progress that people make in all areas of their life when they are able to put aside addictive behaviors, reduce their emotional pain, and genuinely feel better about themselves. I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and have used it to help people heal from trauma and reduce overall anxiety. I also use Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Theory in my approach.

Are you struggling in a relationship, feeling like things are out of control, or feeling stuck and unable to get over some of life's hurdles? In a confidential, caring environment, my commitment in counseling is to partner with you to identify solutions that work specifically for you. As your licensed independent mental health practitioner, I will listen with compassion and mindfulness to help you identify your true goals in life and bring closure to difficult obstacles you may be facing. My empathetic and caring approach coupled with over 20 years of experience give you a unique combination in someone to work with.

My most healing thoughts go out to our community and individuals struggling with the current events. I offer HIPAA-compliant Telehealth (online sessions) to all those clients who would like to continue to receive support during this time. Please contact me for more information. "Your present circumstances do not determine where you will go, they merely determine where you have been " - Nido Qubein. I have received specialized training in EMDR , Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parent-child Interaction Therapy, and Compassion Fatigue. I hold certifications as a Trauma Professional, as well as a CF Educator.

I enjoy working with a variety of populations and have been a therapist since 2001. I have specialized training in EMDR , substance abuse, gambling and trauma therapies. I have also presented locally and regionally on trauma and addictions. As an adoptive parent, I also understand the unique challenges that can come with family disruptions.

Do you feel like there are never going to be any better days ahead? My goal working with you is to help you see those better days can be a reality not a distance dream. One of the things that I have love about being a therapist is that I can work with diverse clients, with diverse needs, and diverse goals. No client is the same and that is how I approach treatment, individually. I integrate several different therapeutic approaches to meet client's individual needs.