Child Therapists in Oklahoma City, OK

Amy is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma. She is a Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Certified Practitioner and has attended numerous play therapy trainings. Although Amy has worked with many populations, she has an expertise and passion for working with children, teens, and their families to address emotional and behavioral disorders, divorce reaction, anxiety and depression, suicidal and homicidal ideation, parental alienation and family reunification. Amy conducts parenting and co-parenting classes on various topics. She also enjoys working with the college and young adult population.

The patients I work with have experienced a traumatic event or have a complex trauma history. They may be experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. This might include; nightmares, flashbacks, intrusive thoughts, irritability, or anxiety. These patients deserve a safe space to work through their traumatic experiences. It is my goal to help patients reduce their trauma symptoms and heal.

I am a licensed psychologist dedicated to provided evidence based care to children, teenagers, young adults, and parents. I have a passion for working with kids who present with a variety of difficulties and aim to help my patients get back to living their fullest, most satisfying lives, without anxiety, frustration, sadness or behaviors getting in the way. I have a specific love for working with ADHD, anxiety, and parenting. Whether it's school, family, friends, or other stressors, I'd love to help! I am now also offering neuropsychological and psychological assessment for all ages!

Your marriage may be shattered by infidelity. Maybe you just can't find the pattern of healthy communication that will overcome the hurt and distance you live in each day. You may be suffering the emotional heartache of a broken relationship with your child. Maybe you are constantly assaulted by anxiety or lost in the deep ocean of depression. You may be grieving the disappointment of your life as it is right now. You may feel frustrated, lonely, or lost; unable to find the path forward into the life you long for. I am here for you. Let me help you find and take your next steps into the peace, connection, and fulfillment you desire.

I have a strong passion for working with children, preteens, teenagers, and their families. Difficult struggles including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and anger management problems can affect people of all ages. Regardless of whether these issues are due in part to trauma, family changes, abuse, or other factors, I help my clients to feel more self-assured and to succeed on their own. By delving deep into the individual and grasping their unique perspective of the world around them, we can help them on their journey forward.

I am a (LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor, (LMFT) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and (LADC) Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I have been licensed since 1999, and provide therapy services, consultation and supervision. I have worked with families, foster families, couples, children, adolescent, teens and adults. I have provided individual, family and group services. I assist with parenting, support, relationships, grief, trauma, anger, depression, defiance, anxiety, ADHD, emotional regulation and sexual issues. I believe no one is beyond the hope of healing.

Life throws almost everyone a curve ball at some point in their life. My primary goal is to provide you with a safe, caring environment in which, together, we can process the issues and the feelings around them, that disrupt the balance and harmony in your life. Identifying strengths you may have lost sight of, exploring options and challenging you to risk new thoughts and/or behaviors can help you rediscover the path you want to travel.

At Deaconess we provide support for individuals and families who have been impacted by adoption, foster care, infertility, maternal mental health, and attachment-related challenges. We cater to individuals of all ages, offering specialized therapy tailored to your unique needs.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor I am commited to helping individuals make positive changes in their lives. Searching for a therapist can be a confusing and intimidating process. During this time, I will strive to create a safe place for you to heal, grow, and achieve your goals. My clientele include children, adolesents, and adults and I have over 20 years experience working both in education and private practice.

My passion is working with children and families. I believe that a consistent and loving home-life is the foundation of child’s success and is carried out through adulthood. I embrace that every person has a unique story and approach therapy with a team-like mentality. This means working with the child or teen and their extended network of family and teachers to ensure consistency.

I have a passion for working with mom’s, individuals, couples, and families to help them through depression, anxiety, trauma, and transitions. It is my goal to help clients feel understood on their path towards healing.

Depression, anxiety, or past traumas sneaking up on you? Feel like you are lost as a parent and your kids won't listen?

As a marriage and family therapist candidate, I am happy to help individuals, couples and families work through the stressors and complex issues that we face in our human experience. Relationships can be challenging; we are all unique and there is no perfect " how to guide" that works for everyone. When working with clients, I work to discover defeating patterns that are created, and help couples and families to understand needs and build new and healthy patterns. I walk compassionately alongside individuals, couples and families to restore balance, rebuild lost connection and find harmony in the safety of a therapeutic setting.

Let’s be honest, therapy can be intimidating, but you’re ready to take the first step toward healing. We have caring providers whom work with children and adults. Our team works with anger, anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, as well as any family/marriage/couple issues. We approach therapy as a partnership and together, we can navigate your journey of healing and self-discovery.

Are you or your child anxious or depressed or just going through a rough spell? I help people feel better and live more flourishing lives. You may find that you don't feel happy much of the time or that you don't feel "into" your work, school, or home life. You may struggle in your relationships and feel a lack of purpose and drive. And you may want things to be different but you don't know how to make that happen. You may feel that life is too short to keep doing things the same way and you want to make a change but aren't sure who or what can help.

Jack Smith has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Ethics, and a master’s degree in Counseling, both from Mid America Christian University, in Oklahoma City. After graduating and finishing his practicum hours, Jack is currently completing his LPC candidacy at Mid Del Youth and Family Center, working with students in the Midwest City and Del City area. He began working in group homes as a houseparent and activities coordinator.

Are you a parent needing some direction and support? Are you experiencing difficulties in your marriage or relationship? Is there unhealed trauma in your past? Are you struggling with today's many life stressors? Many of the clients I work with are struggling to find solutions to similar issues. I believe the answers we need are within each of us, and by providing a safe and trusting place to explore options, those answers can be revealed. I provide a safe and calm place to discover the answers to my client's issues, needs and goals. I have training and experience in EMDR.

I am dedicated to helping children (ages 6+) and their families, adolescents, and young adults. I’m passionate about connecting with people on an authentic and vulnerable level and am committed to creating a safe, warm, and inviting space for clients.

Life is a journey, not a destination. I am here to help people along their path, whatever that may bring. I serve children, teens, adults, families and couples. I come form a multi- cultural and diverse background that helps me work with all populations while always taking into account the uniqueness of each of us. I help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, autism, anger, OCD, trauma, ADHD, personality disorders, difficult life transitions, low self-esteem, work place stress, and/or relationship difficulties.