Alzheimer's Therapists in Omaha, NE

I believe that we all possess strengths that can help us overcome life’s challenges and am honored to hold space and be present with my clients as we walk the path to fulfilment and peace. I work primarily with adults and the geriatric population and serve clients who struggle with day-to-day issues including anxiety, sadness, guilt and shame, relationship troubles, boundary setting, stress management, healthy coping, and maintaining wellness. As a clinical social worker and LIMHP, I also have experience with Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Neurocognitive Disorders ( dementia ).

Are you looking for a place to be heard and truly listened to? Do you need a safe space to navigate through a difficult relationship, traumatic event or painful period of life? I can help you. Together we can find a path that works best for you to get to a healthier and happier place and maintain it. My approach is diverse and conforms to meet your needs. I draw from different techniques, some based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Strengths Based Therapy, to find what is the best fit for your situation and personality.

There are times in our lives that we can become stuck, not knowing how, where, or who to turn to. We may feel lost, alone, depressed, angry, traumatized, fragmented, hopeless, afraid - floundering & needing direction. Does this sound like your situation? I'll help you to untangle your emotional knots - so that you can rekindle your dreams toward living the life you truly deserve. I specialize in issues of empowerment with a focus on your humanity and relationships (less on diagnostic labels). Welcome!

Growing up can be hard, Can you hear them? They can hear you when they want to. Are they listening? Are you listening? Children just want to be heard. They see you? Do you see them? They just want your attention. Our children knowing how to communicate and understanding how to express their emotions effectively.

Mental health plays a vital role in our quality of life and addressing our emotional well being often takes a back seat to the many demands of life. Therapy can be transformative; a vital tool. I offer a safe and non-judgmental space to address anxiety, depression, adjustment issues and various forms of grief. My background is largely in healthcare with emphasis on mental health and navigating illness. I have specific insight into the particular stressors of those working in healthcare/helping professions and other emotionally demanding jobs. My additional specialties lie in women's issues, geriatrics, caregiver fatigue and LGBTQ+

Life does not always work out the way you hoped or expected. When this happens, you may experience a range of emotions… disappointment, anger, depression and even grief. Would you like to move past these painful feelings? As real healing encompasses the whole person, mind, body and spirit, I will work to accompany you on your journey towards wholeness. I offer a gentle, non-judgmental, calming approach where you will feel safe and accepted. I have an interest in working with persons experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, caregiver burnout, chronic or terminal illness and trauma.

Life itself can be a challenge and there comes a time when you might need extra help don’t be afraid to ask for help. As a therapist, I provide a safe environment where you feel heard without judgment in order to explore what is blocking you from achieving your goals and having a fulfilling life.During these times of worldwide pandemics, questions may be resonating about aspects of life that aren't always reflected upon. I'm here to listen and navigate difficult situations along with you. I am bilingual in both English and Spanish and I provide therapy in Spanish and English. As a therapist I provide culturally sensitive therapy to

My focus in therapy is assisting in personal and interpersonal changes through the use of a treatment approach best suited for you. Approaches I typically use consist of Cognitive-Behavioral therapy. As a board certified Neuropsychologist, I specialize in Psychological and Neuropsychological testing for a variety of purposes. Due to COVID, I have switched to telehealth sessions. As such, the psychological and neuropsychological testing may be limited at this time. Serving Omaha, Bellevue, Grand Island, Kearney and Lincoln NE. Specializing in Personal Injury, PTSD. Nebraska Blue Cross.

Accepting New Clients Now...........Everyone experiences grief and loss, anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Sometimes we feel as though these experiences are ours alone. I am here to remind you that these universal experiences can be as natural and welcomed as taking a deep breath. When you start therapy, we will open the chapters of your life that are hard to talk about. Through the use of art therapy, we can create meaning in your mental health needs, and find a way to deal with them realistically and gracefully. If this message resonates with you, give me call and we will begin your journey of healing together.

We all go through difficult times when we wish our lives were different. I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to create a new life at any age. Together, we can determine how you would like your life to change and the steps needed to make it happen. Clients have said I am warm and nonjudgmental in my approach, so they feel comfortable sharing their struggles. I understand that everyone brings experiences that shape how they view the world. My goal is to help you understand how these experiences have influenced you and help you start living the life you want.

I assist adults in healing their hurts and transforming their lives for the better. You are not alone and you do not have to carry your strains and stresses by yourself. My clients can develop a better sense of self, live in healthier relationships, and grow in confidence focusing on strengths to find balance by providing solid, practical tools and skills to support healthy growth throughout the life cycle. You deserve to be part of positive life experiences supported by a companion to "walk" with you on life's journey. Doing so allows you to find balance in the ebb and flow of life.

I now only work online through Skype. I have worked with a variety of issues over my 30 years in my profession. I have been an Adjunct Instructor in the UN-O Graduate Counseling Department, Consultant to area psychiatric programs, Director of Outpatient programs, and a presenter to a wide range of businesses as well as my outpatient practice. I like the diversity of my practice in terms of diagnostic features rather than a particular specialty. My many years of practice have allowed me to work with such a wide range of circumstances and issues.

Seeing new clients after 1/16/23! Many of my clients are questioning if they will realize their dreams and goals; they are ready to get some help to change and grow. They know what they should do but they just can't force themselves to do it. I offer interventions such dealing with past trauma, identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, finding hope and motivation, dealing with grief, and helping establish healthy patterns of boundaries. These are very difficult times and I would love to help you find your best self again! This is a judgement-free opportunity to get help!

The road we travel is not without bumps along the way. These bumps can be the loss of a job, loss of independence, end of relationship or death of a loved one. This may cause many overwhelming feelings of denial, anger or sadness. These are all normal feelings when dealing with life, however if you find yourself having difficulty overcoming these feelings it might be helpful to seek help.

Whether this is your first time seeking support or if you've participated in counseling in the past, my goal is to meet you where you are in your journey to psychological wellness. You may have identified specific challenges and goals that you want to address or you may simply know that you are in need of support. Life is rarely easy and occasionally we all need to seek help and resources to help us navigate through the ups and downs. If you're struggling with challenging life circumstances that are impacting you, your relationships and/or your career, counseling can help you regain control and feel more fulfilled.

I specialize in treatment for clients recovering from significant, acquired physical injury (e.g., traumatic brain injury, limb loss, orthopedic injury). Difficulties following such life-changing events can include depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and PTSD among others. Most everyone wants to re-engage in a meaningful life post-injury, but sometimes even the possibility feels distant. Simply existing with significant pain seems hard enough. However, I feel confident there is always a next step toward our goals, no matter the situation, and I enjoy coming to know and support clients who are courageously taking the next step.

Jennifer has been a therapist for 11 years, working with children, teenagers, adults, and families. She has specialized in helping clients who have experienced trauma but also works with individuals and families on a variety of other concerns such as anxiety, depression, attention problems, bipolar disorder, intellectual delays/ functioning, grief and loss, LGBTQ+, and family relationships. Jennifer's primary focus is to assist others in discovering and developing their own self worth, taking ownership for when they've lost control, and finding a way to move forward.