Elders (65+) Therapists in Poteau, OK
I help people with meaning making when craving a new preferred unfinished story. My journey includes an MBA, mid management retailing and university adjunct teaching along with a Masters in Divinity and 15 years of Pastoral Counseling and 14 years of Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I help people with meaning making when craving a new preferred unfinished story. My journey includes an MBA, mid management retailing and university adjunct teaching along with a Masters in Divinity and 15 years of Pastoral Counseling and 14 years of Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
Chelsey Slusser
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC
1 Endorsed
Poteau, OK 74953
Waitlist for new clients
"Sometimes, the hardest battles are against the things you can't see, but every step forward brings you closer to healing." -Unknown. Dealing with anxiety, depression or trauma can affect not just your mind but your body, relationships, and sense of self. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you. We will explore what may be holding you back from moving forward, processing the heavy events in a way that honors your experiences while also nurturing your resilience and strength.
"Sometimes, the hardest battles are against the things you can't see, but every step forward brings you closer to healing." -Unknown. Dealing with anxiety, depression or trauma can affect not just your mind but your body, relationships, and sense of self. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you. We will explore what may be holding you back from moving forward, processing the heavy events in a way that honors your experiences while also nurturing your resilience and strength.
Rebecca Whitson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Everyone has a story. Yours is unique and valuable, and I'm here to listen. Whether you have specific goals you're working toward or just need a place to connect and sort through life, I would love to help.
Everyone has a story. Yours is unique and valuable, and I'm here to listen. Whether you have specific goals you're working toward or just need a place to connect and sort through life, I would love to help.
Here to help and pleased to hear from you. You may contact me for an appointment at 479/ 651-7413. If I am unable to answer, please leave a message and I will get with you in just a bit.
Here to help and pleased to hear from you. You may contact me for an appointment at 479/ 651-7413. If I am unable to answer, please leave a message and I will get with you in just a bit.
We are all looking for that safe place where we can go to heal heal and work on finding ways to improve our lives. People's struggles are real and we all just want that person who we know is in our corner when no one else is , but we also need that person who can help us figure out how to turn things around when it seems like there is no hope of changing things.
We are all looking for that safe place where we can go to heal heal and work on finding ways to improve our lives. People's struggles are real and we all just want that person who we know is in our corner when no one else is , but we also need that person who can help us figure out how to turn things around when it seems like there is no hope of changing things.
I must be perfect. I will fail. I'm permanently damaged. I cannot trust myself. Do these, or other negative beliefs feel true, even though you may know they're not true? Do you struggle with a past that you try to keep pushed away but it keeps interfering with your life? Do you feel like your experiences have left wounds that you wish would just heal, but they continue to impact you physically, emotionally or relationally? I can help you find freedom from those nagging thoughts, emotions and body sensations that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.
I must be perfect. I will fail. I'm permanently damaged. I cannot trust myself. Do these, or other negative beliefs feel true, even though you may know they're not true? Do you struggle with a past that you try to keep pushed away but it keeps interfering with your life? Do you feel like your experiences have left wounds that you wish would just heal, but they continue to impact you physically, emotionally or relationally? I can help you find freedom from those nagging thoughts, emotions and body sensations that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.
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We all face difficulties in our lives. Depression, anxiety, and trauma deeply impact our perceptions of ourselves, others, and the world around us. The good news is that you don't have to go through it alone. I have extensive experience working with individuals who experience mood disorders, anxiety, trauma and other issues using a Cognitive-Behavioral approach. I offer telehealth therapy services to individual adults in Oklahoma..
We all face difficulties in our lives. Depression, anxiety, and trauma deeply impact our perceptions of ourselves, others, and the world around us. The good news is that you don't have to go through it alone. I have extensive experience working with individuals who experience mood disorders, anxiety, trauma and other issues using a Cognitive-Behavioral approach. I offer telehealth therapy services to individual adults in Oklahoma..
Everyone can utilize counseling at one time or another in their life. We all struggle with issues or problems that we need help working through. Therapy is not a bad word. It takes courage and strength to admit that you need help and take the steps to get that help. I provide a safe, compassionate environment for you to talk about issues. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, families, and the elderly. I believe we are mind, body and spirit; all three of these need to be in line to be a whole, healthy person. I believe in the power of prayer and how it changes our lives.
Everyone can utilize counseling at one time or another in their life. We all struggle with issues or problems that we need help working through. Therapy is not a bad word. It takes courage and strength to admit that you need help and take the steps to get that help. I provide a safe, compassionate environment for you to talk about issues. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, families, and the elderly. I believe we are mind, body and spirit; all three of these need to be in line to be a whole, healthy person. I believe in the power of prayer and how it changes our lives.
Online Therapists
I have worked with teens, adults, and seniors.
My therapeutic approach is characterized by empathy and collaboration. I partner with clients to navigate through life's complexities, offering practical strategies and tools tailored to their specific needs and strengths. I enjoy working with adolescent and adult clients. Whether we are addressing past traumas, managing stress, or improving relationships, I will work to foster a therapeutic relationship built on trust and genuine rapport.
I have worked with teens, adults, and seniors.
My therapeutic approach is characterized by empathy and collaboration. I partner with clients to navigate through life's complexities, offering practical strategies and tools tailored to their specific needs and strengths. I enjoy working with adolescent and adult clients. Whether we are addressing past traumas, managing stress, or improving relationships, I will work to foster a therapeutic relationship built on trust and genuine rapport.
My experience includes working with adults, seniors, caregivers of those with dementia, Veterans, Native Americans, and I am an LGBTQ+ ally.
I primarily use the following therapeutic approaches to help my clients: Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Crisis Counseling, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy. I am also informed in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
My experience includes working with adults, seniors, caregivers of those with dementia, Veterans, Native Americans, and I am an LGBTQ+ ally.
I primarily use the following therapeutic approaches to help my clients: Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Crisis Counseling, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy. I am also informed in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
She works with a wide range of age groups, from young children to seniors, ensuring that each client receives the tailored support they need at every stage of life.
As a Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional, she is deeply committed to helping young clients navigate the complex challenges that come with trauma. Additionally, Melissa is certified in AutPlay therapy, allowing her to effectively support neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders.
She works with a wide range of age groups, from young children to seniors, ensuring that each client receives the tailored support they need at every stage of life.
As a Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional, she is deeply committed to helping young clients navigate the complex challenges that come with trauma. Additionally, Melissa is certified in AutPlay therapy, allowing her to effectively support neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders.
Specializing in supporting adults and seniors, she offers therapy tailored to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder.
With extensive experience in treating veterans and first responders, Michelle is passionate about guiding those who have faced significant stressors or lifechanging events. Her expertise includes working with individuals recently discharged from psychiatric care, those navigating legal challenges, and clients addressing substance use concerns.
Specializing in supporting adults and seniors, she offers therapy tailored to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder.
With extensive experience in treating veterans and first responders, Michelle is passionate about guiding those who have faced significant stressors or lifechanging events. Her expertise includes working with individuals recently discharged from psychiatric care, those navigating legal challenges, and clients addressing substance use concerns.
I am a licensed professional counselor and supervisor in Oklahoma with 7 years of experience working as a counselor. I also have over 15 years of experience in the field of social service, providing support to individuals and children with severe trauma. My therapy style is warm, yet forward. I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion. I see my clients as the experts of their own lives and do not rely on labels or diagnoses to provide the best treatment possible. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and solution-focused therapy.
I am a licensed professional counselor and supervisor in Oklahoma with 7 years of experience working as a counselor. I also have over 15 years of experience in the field of social service, providing support to individuals and children with severe trauma. My therapy style is warm, yet forward. I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion. I see my clients as the experts of their own lives and do not rely on labels or diagnoses to provide the best treatment possible. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and solution-focused therapy.
Don’t Just Survive – Begin Thriving Today
If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or the effects of past trauma, you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to walk alongside you in your healing journey. Together, we’ll explore your emotions, tackle challenges, and build the fulfilling, peaceful life you deserve.
If faith is an important part of your life, I’m happy to incorporate it into our sessions. I also offer non-faith-based counseling, ensuring your comfort and personal values are honored every step of the way. Healing begins where you feel truly seen and supported.
Don’t Just Survive – Begin Thriving Today
If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or the effects of past trauma, you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to walk alongside you in your healing journey. Together, we’ll explore your emotions, tackle challenges, and build the fulfilling, peaceful life you deserve.
If faith is an important part of your life, I’m happy to incorporate it into our sessions. I also offer non-faith-based counseling, ensuring your comfort and personal values are honored every step of the way. Healing begins where you feel truly seen and supported.
Is anxiety keeping you from living your life to the fullest? Do you experience sweaty palms, racing heartbeat, and maybe even dizziness at the thought of walking into a grocery store? Anxiety can cause overwhelming thoughts of embarrassment, failure, and worse-case-scenarios. If you are struggling to keep friendships, contact with family, or even connect with your significant other, finding the source of this anxiety will help. Therapy is not designed to be forever, lets get a plan together and get you feeling better!
Is anxiety keeping you from living your life to the fullest? Do you experience sweaty palms, racing heartbeat, and maybe even dizziness at the thought of walking into a grocery store? Anxiety can cause overwhelming thoughts of embarrassment, failure, and worse-case-scenarios. If you are struggling to keep friendships, contact with family, or even connect with your significant other, finding the source of this anxiety will help. Therapy is not designed to be forever, lets get a plan together and get you feeling better!
Trauma can play a detrimental role in the very concept of who you believe yourself to be at your core. These beliefs run deep and can affect every aspect of your life from your job to your relationships. At some point in our lives, we are all in need of guidance to help us along our journey toward self discovery and healing. Through this process we can find meaning, purpose, and recovery from the symptoms of trauma and life struggles such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
Trauma can play a detrimental role in the very concept of who you believe yourself to be at your core. These beliefs run deep and can affect every aspect of your life from your job to your relationships. At some point in our lives, we are all in need of guidance to help us along our journey toward self discovery and healing. Through this process we can find meaning, purpose, and recovery from the symptoms of trauma and life struggles such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
Do you find yourself facing a particular challenge or recognizing unproductive patterns in your life? Are you grappling with relationship issues or simply seeking greater peace and happiness?
I specialize in helping adults of all ages address challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I view therapy as a collaborative journey where we can work together to foster insight and intention, help you reconnect with your inner strength and sense of purpose, and make significant strides toward the life you desire.
Do you find yourself facing a particular challenge or recognizing unproductive patterns in your life? Are you grappling with relationship issues or simply seeking greater peace and happiness?
I specialize in helping adults of all ages address challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I view therapy as a collaborative journey where we can work together to foster insight and intention, help you reconnect with your inner strength and sense of purpose, and make significant strides toward the life you desire.
I enjoy working with clients of all ages: children, teenagers, & adults. I have worked with individuals, families, & groups for the past 12 years in both school and clinic settings, helping address trauma, anxiety, depression, & other emotional and behavioral issues. I utilize a person-centered approach incorporating elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and other modalities to meet the individual needs of each person I meet with.
I enjoy working with clients of all ages: children, teenagers, & adults. I have worked with individuals, families, & groups for the past 12 years in both school and clinic settings, helping address trauma, anxiety, depression, & other emotional and behavioral issues. I utilize a person-centered approach incorporating elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and other modalities to meet the individual needs of each person I meet with.
Limited Availability.Tired of feeling not good enough, being taken for granted, walking on eggshells, or feeling exhausted from always trying to fit in? Are you hoping that things will get better if you just do what you’re told? Are you being told that it's YOUR fault that your partner loses their temper and hits you? You have tried to make things better but nothing has worked.You feel trapped and defeated. I can help you change this. I am trained to help people recover from depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, domestic violence, and suicidal ideations. I can help you feel more hopeful and be in more control of your life.
Limited Availability.Tired of feeling not good enough, being taken for granted, walking on eggshells, or feeling exhausted from always trying to fit in? Are you hoping that things will get better if you just do what you’re told? Are you being told that it's YOUR fault that your partner loses their temper and hits you? You have tried to make things better but nothing has worked.You feel trapped and defeated. I can help you change this. I am trained to help people recover from depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, domestic violence, and suicidal ideations. I can help you feel more hopeful and be in more control of your life.
Internal Family Systems Therapist/Yahaira Brown
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA,, LPC-S
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional understanding? Do you find yourself wrestling with questions about how past traumas have shaped your life and impacted your relationships? Have you felt anxiety in specific situations or experienced physical reactions in response to certain triggers? If you're eager to uncover your true Self, understand your desires, and address your emotional responses, then I would love to meet you!
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional understanding? Do you find yourself wrestling with questions about how past traumas have shaped your life and impacted your relationships? Have you felt anxiety in specific situations or experienced physical reactions in response to certain triggers? If you're eager to uncover your true Self, understand your desires, and address your emotional responses, then I would love to meet you!
