"When working with me, my primary concern is building a therapeutic relationship of trust and safety. I want to help you through life's challenges, struggles and transitions. Whether you are depressed, anxious, conflicted, or uncertain of the path you should take in life; I will assist you with giving you the space and the tools necessary to transition and be successful. I take pride in meeting you where you are and building on your strengthens, teaching ways to cope and adjust."

"As a Mental Health Counselor, I believe that life presents us challenges that we sometimes need help to overcome. My specialty is working with young people between the ages of 10 and 21, but I do work with clients of all ages, with a focus on mood and behavioral stability. The foundations of my approach to counseling are Existential Psychology and Jungian Analytical Psychology. I have extensive experience working in Native American and multicultural communities."

"Have you ever experienced conflict in your family, the type of conflict that is always happening and gets shoved under the rug and never dealt with? Are you currently going through a separation or have recently been through a divorce? Do you have children/adolescents that have behavioral issues? If you have experienced any of these situations I would love to work with you, help you see that family reconciliation/restoration is possible, that there is life after divorce, there can be freedom from anxiety and your children can learn new ways to behaviorally function better."

"I have over 30 years of service in individual, couples and group counseling. I am a compassionate friend, open to healing your heart and opening your mind by deepening spirit and celebrating the Real You. I have worked in community mental health centers, schools and private practice facilitating domestic violence offender programs, recovery programs, anger management programs, protective non-risk parenting groups, providing spiritual, emotional, cognitive and behavioral counseling to individuals, couples and families. I love working with individuals, couples and teens around issues of trauma, relationships and emotional regulation."

"It can be hard to take steps to take care of yourself and/or your family. Sometimes we are so used to patterns or behaviors that no longer serve our needs. In therapy the first steps to recognizing and changing patterns or behaviors that no longer work for you or your family occur. My approach is strength based, and grounded in ongoing compassion for one selves and others. "

"I am a Child Mental Health Specialist with over twelve years of experience working with children, adolescents and families. I work with children ages three and up in individual and family therapy, utilizing techniques such as play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, behavior modification and parent education. I have expertise in working with foster children, assisting families in the area of adoption, including post-adoption adjustment, and with helping children dealing with divorce. I also work with adults and couples. I am experienced with issues such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, abuse and neglect, and social skills deficits."

"I am interested in using your inherent strengths to help you overcome any issues, or changes you seek in your life. I have specific experience in working with adolescents, children, and their families, with a focus on; anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse."

"I love working with a wide range of people from children to seniors, and work with individuals, couples and families. I am LGBTQIA friendly and love working with diverse populations. I have over fifteen years of experience working with teenagers, and over the last seen years have worked closely with adults, families and couples. I love seeing people have renewed hope and vitality in their lives. "

"My ideal clients are couples in early recovery from substance use disorders or other addictions. Early recovery can be a critical time for both partners to quickly gain the skills needed to be successful and stay strong as a couple. I also have extensive experience working with youth and young adults with substance use and mental health challenges."

"I see children with behavior and developmental challenges and support families adjusting to life stressors. I enjoy working with adults experiencing complex life changes. I appreciate working with creative individuals. I help clients explore ways to cope with challenging situations and relationships. I see therapy as an active and reflective process. I work with very diverse individuals and families. Clients experience me as warm, insightful and supportive, with an active approach to therapy. I provide clinical supervision to social workers pursuing licensure. I can provide co-supervision, with clinicians of color, for social workers interested in this experience."

" Perhaps your desire to feel more peace and empowerment has brought you to this search. You are hoping to find a therapist who will provide acceptance, guidance, and tools to help you move to a better place. You may have been searching for resolution in the outer circumstances of your life, but you suspect the origin of suffering may be closer to home. Eventually you may discover the relationship and tools you seek are within you. But how to get there? Past experiences may have caused certain expectations to play out in your life. Why not open to new possibilities and allow the past to be over? EMDR has been shown to quickly resolve old traumas and provide new ways of relating to the future. Internal Family Systems brings awareness to the complexity of the human psyche and promotes your innate spiritual resources. Art therapy uses the power of creativity to externalize difficulty for a fresh view of what's possible. I use all these approaches and more to inspire our work together. "

" Life can be a collection of stepping stones filled with successes, challenges, relationship dynamics, growth, and setbacks. Every individuals circumstance is unique in how they transition throughout life, work through anxiety & stress, or desire how to explore deeper insight into who they are and how to navigate it all. My desire as a therapist is to bring competence, grace, & compassion to the therapeutic setting. I believe that everyone is individual and every challenge or trauma is unique to the individual. I am a Relational Therapist and Counselor, coming from both a clinical & Biblical perspective."

"My professional experience includes therapy with children, adolescents, individuals, couples and families who have sought help with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, traumatic experiences, behavioral issues, eating disorders, difficulty with emotion regulation and emotional expression, social deficits, issues related to educational or occupational functioning, relationship issues and difficulty communicating."

"Everyone has the ability to transform and grow into their fullest potential. I bring my expertise, compassion and intuitive wisdom to help you find the courage to change. I create a trusting and empathetic space in which you can feel safe to explore what ever brings you in to therapy. I enjoy working with individuals of all ages, with a special interest in individuals who have experienced loss or other trauma, relationship challenges, addictive behaviors, or low self-esteem. I also assist people in a life transition or who are exploring issues of identity."

"I am a psychologist specializing in working with people struggling with substance use and mental health issues, particularly those dealing with both. Other specialties include codependency, boundaries, people with family history of addiction, cultural identity, relationship with finances, low self-esteem and people in unhealthy relationships."

"I believe in tailoring the therapy to meet each client's individual. I primarily use psychodynamic therapy which helps the client gain self-insight but also use a variety of therapeutic techniques including cognitive and behavioral methods. Being able to stand back from one's self and gain perspective about one's personality, choices and actions are important in helping an individual work through issues. I help the client explore what issues from the past or present may be contributing to depression or anxiety."

"**Not currently accepting new clients**I specialize in helping adults and adolescents who are struggling through difficult life situations. My hope is that my clients will begin to emerge from the experience with strength, insight and a sense of empowerment to address the next challenge with grace. Using a strengths-based approach, I employ concepts of cognitive therapy and mindfulness to increase self-awareness and choice within life's challenges. I also use EMDR, an evidence-based approach, to help release the impact of past experiences on current emotions, thoughts and behaviors including traumatic events and childhood trauma."

"Relationships can be challenging--whether with a partner, friend, boss, or even yourself. As a therapist my goal is to create a safe and comfortable space for you to be able to address and process life's challenges. My passion is working with couples and individuals struggling with conflict resolution, communication, infidelity, boundary setting, and overall life balance. While I may not have all the answers, I am not afraid to challenge and push you to try new things and find the positive change and outcome you seek."

"I aim to provide a non judgmental, welcoming environment for people from all walks of life to come in and explore their emotions and patterns of thinking. Whatever your reason for seeking counseling, I will meet you where you are at and explore treatment options in a collaborative manner."

"Welcome! Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. I would add a third certainty: change. Change is difficult for most people; even positive change can stir up anxious feelings in us. But change can also be freeing, exhilarating and something to be embraced. I hope to help you on your change journey. I work with adults (age 18 and up) on all types of life stage challenges and transitions and the mental health difficulties those changes often bring."