Therapists in Omaha, NE

Here at Worthwhile Counseling, we listen to hear you so we can customize and build your skills and abilities to obtain your goals. My name is Tony, and I am the provider at Worthwhile Counseling. I graduated with my master's in c from Bellevue University in 2012. I began my career in a co-occurring facility gaining knowledge in addiction and mental health. I continued to broaden my skills and abilities through working with clients of all ages. That is where I gained my passion working with adolescents. I also gained more education in a wide variety of mental health concerns and general life difficulties allowing me to

Hi! I'm Anya, and I love helping people find themselves and the life that they want to live. I believe that everyone has the power within themselves to change, grow, and improve—if they just have a safe space to do so. That's why I work collaboratively with my clients (and their families) to create a trusting environment where we can nurture personal growth together. I graduated from the University of Nebraska at Kearney in 2018 with my bachelor’s in Family Studies with a minor in Psychology. I went on to receive my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bellevue University and currently have my PLMHP.

I believe there is no problem too big to be overcome! I work with a wide variety of diagnoses and specialize in Anxiety Disorders. Other concentrations include depression, unresolved emotional issues, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, the LGBTQ population, and finding meaning/purpose in life. I use an individualized approach with each client, ensuring that each person's unique concerns, perspectives, and goals are met with warmth, respect, and acceptance.

Welcome! I'm so glad you landed on my page. I am a strengths-based, client-centered, expressive arts therapist who sees teens and adults working through anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/loss, relationship issues, identity questions, & trauma. The first thing I'll do when we meet is listen. I want to hear your story, in the way that you tell it. Together, we'll explore the parts of your story that are working for you, and the parts you want to shift; the parts of your story that are in your control, and those that are not. I will act as guide and witness to the work you do to move towards the life you want and deserve.

“The truest story – the one that will always be truest – is that I am a human being, being human. Sometimes, I am my best self. Sometimes, not so much. But goshdarn, I am trying to do better. I am always trying to do better. My guess is that you are, too.” – Laura McKowen. Life is a mixed bag of wonderful and weird. I believe therapy is a collaborative effort between client and clinician that consists of making sense of past experiences and being able to “re-story” our lives. You are the expert in your own life, and I am honored to be on this journey with you.

I am passionate about mental health! I believe mental health is an integral part of a person’s overall well-being. Many people put their mental health on the “back burner” so to speak, thinking that it may be passing or not as important as other “health” issues. It is important. It helps us balance everyday issues and is an essential part of decision making. Everyone feels anxious, angry, or sad, some have bigger mental health issues. If you find your symptoms are disrupting your function of everyday life, I can help.

Life is hard sometimes, and it is an act of bravery to reach out to someone when you are struggling. It is one of the great honors of my life to be present with someone as they work through really difficult moments in life, helping them find (or remember) what makes them resilient and capable, and helping them find (or remember) what makes life beautiful and worth living.

Now accepting daytime, evening, and weekend appointments! Accepting new clients now! Experienced working with Depression, Anxiety, Grief/Loss, ADD/ADHD, behavioral concerns, anger management, and substance use. I work with DHHS/CPS involved youth and families as well.

I AM A WELL EXPERIENCED CLINICIAN WHO ADDRESSES STRESSFUL NEEDS OF CLIENTS OF MULTICULTURAL BACKGROUNDS. I AM TRAINED IN FAMILY SYSTEMS, FAMILY INTERVENTION, AND INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF ADULT ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN FOCUSING ON STRENGTH BASED NEEDS. I BELIEVE IN THE CLIENTS ABILITY TO CHANGE AND BECOME THE AUTHOR OF THEIR CHANGE THAT PROVIDES A NEW PERSPECTIVE TO THEIR LIVES.

Sometimes taking the first step and admitting we need help is the most difficult step, which is why I am so glad you have decided that counseling may be right for you. One belief I hold near and dear is that everyone deserves a space that is solely for them; I hope I can help provide that space for you. Ultimately you are the expert on your life and your lived experiences, and I hope to be able to walk with you and help you to have a sounding board as you go on this journey.

Are you or your family dealing with a crisis? Are you looking to engage with a therapist who is very client centered and compassionate? Are you wanting to work on changing your mood, work through emotions, and process trauma? Then you are in the right place. Reach out to set up a consultation or to begin therapy today!

I am a bilingual psychologist English and Spanish. As a bilingual psychologist, I specialize in psychological testing that includes immigration and citizenship evaluations, psychological evaluations that are court order with parenting capacity assessment, psychosexual evaluations for pretrial or probation, IQ, Chemical Dependency, Learning Disability, Autism, and ADHD and Citizenship evaluation. Do you need a report from an experienced Immigration Psychologist. In some cases, a psychological evaluation report can be valuable evidence and has the power to change a positive outcome for your case.

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.

Throughout life we often have limited control over what we’re confronted with. Adapting our responses to the challenges we face can strengthen who we are as individuals and contribute to a positive emotional state. Collaborative care along with compassionate confrontation can lead to overcoming adversity or discovering a new beginning. I have experience working with clients overcoming substance abuse, anxiety, depressive symptoms, and disordered eating patterns among other co-occurring tribulations. I believe in collaboration, intentional listening, and explorative conversation to navigate personal challenges.

I have worked with children and young adults experiencing a variety of mental health issues and trauma. I have seen clients working through anxiety, depression, ADHD, Post-partum depression, adjustment disorder as well as many other issues. I trained as a counselor in a medical rehabilitation hospital, so I am well versed in medical trauma as well as helping clients find a new normal after a life-altering event.

Taking the step to seek therapy is an act of courage, and I am excited to embark on this transformative journey alongside you. Let's work together to create positive change and pave the way toward a more fulfilling and empowered life. I am dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being, self-discovery, and personal growth. In my practice, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic alliance characterized by trust, respect, and collaboration. A solid foundation of trust is essential for clients to feel comfortable sharing their innermost thoughts and emotions. By fostering a warm and nonjudgmental enviro

Everyone needs a safe space to be able to talk about mental & emotional distress. Whether that disturbance comes from a relationship, a job, loss, or life in general, you deserve to live the best version of yourself. As your counselor, I will partner with you on that journey. I have extensive experience working with individuals through all walks of life. I specialize in trauma and am a DBT trained provider. Though trauma is my specialty, I welcome clients with a variety of concerns and problems. Creating a supportive and trusted relationship with clients is my priority.

Life is like staring into a box of colored pencils: No two are the same and might look a little chaotic when you initially look at them. The necessary time and space is given to assist in creating an open environment to assist in what you need to focus on, and what you bring into the space. You are in control, because this is your healing journey and as a clinician I am just here to assist and follow you down your path.

My ideal client inherently knows that something in their world is amiss, and they are ready to go on a journey to discover, uncover and evaluate the source of that sore spot. They have a wide-ranging set of issues, needs, and goals. They want to walk with someone on the journey to a better self and improved self-efficacy. They search for a better tomorrow that they can fully participate in.