Therapists in Chandler, AZ

**ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** Congratulations on taking such a big step towards your well-being, You deserve it! It would be a privilege to join you on your healing journey to addresses your unique needs & goals. I strive to provide a safe, accepting, warm, & empathic space. Together we can start to explore what may be going on in your life such as anxiety, addiction, depression, stress, grief, trauma, abuse, relationships, codependency, self-esteem, life transitions & more. I have experience working with diverse populations of all ages from various cultural and religious backgrounds.

Are you having difficulty navigating life's challenges and finding a way back to thriving rather than surviving? I can help. My approach comes from empowering people to see the strength and capabilities within themselves. My experience in counseling includes working with adults and couples struggling with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, addiction, codependency, grief and loss, relationship issues, infidelity, narcissistic abuse, sexual abuse, and trauma. My style can be defined as warm, supportive, and positive allowing for a safe and therapeutic environment.

Our soul is the essence of who we are and the practice of honoring the soul involves several steps: to acknowledge it's pain, offering compassion instead of judgment, and to fight for it's healing. Therapy provides a safe place to learn this practice as I guide every client so that out of brokenness, there emerges an honored soul.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who supports clients using CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) and Mental Performance techniques and strategies. I have talked to several clients working in an outpatient setting, inpatient hospitalization and Crisis response within an Emergency Room/Hospital and community environments. I am willing to help you and/or your loved one manage and navigate current, past or future stressors that contribute to depression, anxiety, maladaptive coping skills, self-esteem and many more. Life can be overwhelming without the right coping skills in place.

Hello! I welcome adults and couples from all backgrounds, life experiences and affectional orientations. I have experience working with clients with various challenges including anxiety, depression, kink, self-esteem, relationship issues, adverse religious experiences, navigating challenges at work, boundaries and LGBTQIA+ concerns. I am focused on helping clients discover their true potential for growth and I strive to create a caring, compassionate and non-judgmental space for you to be the best version of yourself.

Meagan is a fully licensed independent Therapist. She has dedicated her life to helping people identify and accomplish their goals, break habits and overcome trauma to achieve a peaceful, balanced life. She enjoys helping people who are committed to overcoming challenges such as anxiety, self-esteem issues, depression, trauma, relationship issues, grief, and difficult life transitions. Meagan has special interest in working with survivors of abuse including narcissistic, intimate partner, childhood and sexual. She will assist you in developing skills to help you thrive, feel grounded, and live in accordance with your values.

For over 25 years as a clinician I remain passionate in helping children, adolescents and families who are struggling with emotional issues and challenges. I provide services for a variety of issues for children and teens ages 3-18. My patient and compassionate approach promotes healing and positive changes. I utilize a strength based treatment to empower children and teens to be successful and emotionally stable. I establish positive relationships with my clients, even those who are initially resistant to therapy. I follow their lead, knowing that establishing trust is the first step in the therapeutic process.

A highly skilled, compassionate, empathetic, and solution focused professional dedicated to providing exceptional care and effective treatment to individuals experiencing mental health problems and trauma related conditions. My therapy is an integration of approaches including psychodynamic, interpersonal process, mindfulness, dialectical behavioral therapy, and cognitive behavioral. I have extensive experience working with individuals suffering from PTSD and trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, personality disorders, parenting issues, self-esteem issues, life transitions, relationship issues, and adjustment, and sexual orientation issues. I provide a calm, safe, and supportive environment to help people heal, and cope with stressful situations in life.

My ideal client is someone that is suffering from low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality dysfunction, or trauma-related symptoms and is ready take back control of their life. My client would be willing to learn coping skills to help reduce their symptoms to be able to resume normal, daily functioning. I specialize in trauma informed care and am a Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician .

Currently accepting new clients! My desire is to create a safe space where you are able to fully express and experience your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. I hope that through this journey you become more aligned with your authentic self and experience the freedom to be fully seen. As a collaborative therapist, I will work with you to create a treatment plan that aligns with your unique goals. I work with adults experiencing a variety of issues including neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, and life transitions.

I am so glad you are here. The decision to start therapy isn't always an easy one, and you’ve already accomplished one of the hardest parts: starting the process. I want you to know that you are not alone! I specialize in shame reduction, trauma work, and living a wholehearted and authentic life. I appreciate the positive impact of creating trust and a strong rapport with my clients combined with a cognitive approach to assist you with building a connection between thoughts and feelings in order for you to evolve into the best version of yourself.

I specialize in working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, and trauma. I believe in my clients resilience and ability to self determine what works for them. Every client has their own strengths and needs, which I help them to identify and work to address to help them feel empowered. Working together we will help you achieve the identified treatment goals to find more peace and happiness in your daily life.

Are you noticing that life has been difficult to cope with issues related to anxiety, panic attacks, or major life transitions? Has there been a past or recent trauma that has you feeling stuck? Are you having a difficult time with self critical thoughts and low self-esteem? I specialize in helping you navigate these particular struggles and I am committed to walking side by side with you on your journey. I aim to help you to feel more empowered and equipped to manage your struggles and to help you heal and grow in your relationship with yourself and others.

Hello, my name is Nicole Spahl. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) providing relationship-based, trauma-informed psychotherapy for people who have experienced trauma, anxiety, and depression symptoms related to childhood or adult relationships, as well as prenatal, postpartum, and parenting support for caregivers. The individuals I work with experience anxiety, depression, and trauma-related symptoms, as well as relationship-based issues including prenatal, postpartum, and parenting concerns. I have a relationship-based, trauma-informed framework using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and psychodynamic approaches to therapy.

With over 20 years of experience in the counseling field, Cynthia A. Criss, LPC, Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist, founded a private practice, Open Hearts, Open Minds Counseling Services specializing in the treatment of addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma and intimacy disorders. Treatment of intimacy disorders may include a focus on sexual compulsivity, infidelity and relational trauma. Cynthia helps persons to create healthy and intimate relationships. She provides individual, group, couples and family therapy in the treatment of addiction (sexual compulsive behavior, drugs, alcohol), depression, anxiety, and trauma.

I specialize in working with adolescents and adults suffering from PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, and substance use. I've also worked with families and couples to improve relationships and communication. I believe the biggest factor to successful therapy is based on the relationship between the therapist and the client. I am able to use my own life experiences to help build this relationship and relate more naturally.

I treat clients ranging in age from 15+. I am trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy to treat trauma, anxiety, addictions, etc. CBT and other therapies can also be implemented to assist in addressing needs. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, sexual concerns, relationship issues, stress, etc, please feel free to call and schedule an appointment.

Want someone to help you understand and work through what’s keeping you stuck, really listen to what’s going on and help you make meaningful changes? I can help. Anxiety? Depression? Trauma? PTSD? Codependency? Concerns with; Sexuality? Kinks? Self-esteem? Shifting Relationship? Work/life balance? Grief? Gender identity? Together we can manage and reduce; stress, self-doubt, shame, and guilt, process any trauma or grief, set better boundaries, improve self-esteem, feel good about yourself, see & work through negative patterns, as well as understand & effectively communicate your needs. I can help you experience life happy.

I have been a therapist since 1978. I taught undergraduate and graduate Psychology courses at Ottawa University (11 years) and Rio Salado College (17 years).I specialize in OCD and obsessive sexual behaviors but have treated nearly every type of client and diagnosis over the past four decades. I'm told I'm personable and that people feel comfortable with me immediately. I'm a good nonjudgmental listener and I believe that counseling should be a deep but intriguing investigation - not a painful one.