Trauma Focused Therapists in Yuma County, AZ

Whether you are dealing with trauma, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, unhealed hurts, or unhealthy relationships – these challenges don’t need to define you. I am a licensed bilingual therapist who is passionate about empowering you to explore your inner life, process trauma, and develop a mind-body connection to improve your quality of life.

Dr. Lorri McNeal. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals (including children, adolescents, and teens), couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the potential to live a happy and fulfilling life, and I am passionate about helping people reach their full potential. My specific approach to therapy will vary depending on the individual client's needs and goals. However, I am committed to providing my clients with a safe and supportive environment in which they can grow and heal.

In moments of uncertainty, it is not uncommon to shy away from seeking help, especially when it comes to therapy services. One thing for sure is that life WILL be challenging, we are not meant to live through it alone. One of my passions is to guide clients in becoming resilient and developing a greater sense of self to overcome mental barriers and insecurities. Though there is no single approach that is the right one for everyone, throughout my twelve years experience, I have been able to sharpen my skills in a range of modalities to help you overcome life issues.

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.

Hello. My name is Florence Simcoe. I have been a clinical social worker for almost 45 years (and still love it.) I am an LCSW, which is the highest degree of licensure in the state of Arizona- (LCSW 1016). As a clinician, I focus on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, and other behavioral disturbances. I individualize my theoretical approach to your needs and consider our work to be one of active partnership and collaboration. I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Arizona: all ages for in-person sessions. Minnesota: ages 14 and up online sessions. Life events can be stressful. There are moments when we all feel overwhelmed and need support. Therapy provides a safe space to work together in exploring solutions to challenging thoughts, feelings, and situations. Interventions are tailored to individual situations and client needs. This can include use of EMDR for trauma processing and challenging negative cognitions, CBT with a psychodynamic and humanistic approach, and play therapy with children.

I am a bilingual National Certified Counselor and Licensed professional counselor, with over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I provide individual therapy to those struggling with: Anxiety, Depression, and other Mood Related Disorders, Domestic violence, Trauma, PTSD, Anger issues, Phobias, and Relationship Problems

You feel worthless. No matter what you do, you can't shake what happened to you. You feel that what has happened is your fault. If only you had done something different or if only you weren't who you are. You feel completely alone and that no one understands you. You feel like there is something inherently wrong with you. You keep striving for perfection, trying to please everyone, and you try so hard to pretend that everything is okay, but you just can't hold it together anymore. It has finally caught up to you. You don't know how you got to this place but you know you want so much more.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Arizona and a LMHC in Washington State. I have multiple certifications to treat mental and behavioral conditions. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist for individuals, families, and sexual exploitation and trafficking victims. I also have a certification in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and I am a Certified First Responder Counselor. I have worked within the behavioral health field with adult SMI clients, high-need teens, male parolees, residential substance abuse treatment, and at-risk teens who were sex-trafficked.

My ideal client is an individual that comes here with the understanding that simply talking about what is bothering them is not the end, but the beginning. After this, the real work begins. They are ready to listen and absorb. This client is ready to learn coping strategies that can assist them with managing their emotions even after our clinical relationship has ended. This client is not looking for a buttoned up and stuffy environment. They come with the knowledge that they will be in a welcoming, relaxed, and humor-filled environment. My job is to support, challenge, and empower you to help yourself move forward.

Hello, my name is Angie Curtis. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona. I've been providing counseling services for over 10 years and specialize in working with children and families with trauma. Most of my experience has been working with children and families with trauma. I also have experience working with clients with depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and various life stressors. My approach is strength-based and person centered. I'm currently getting trained in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT).

Jessica Lascaris is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Arizona and a Licensed Clinical Marriage Family Therapist/ Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor in the State of Kansas. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Family Studies Human Services and a minor in Women’s Studies. She then continued her career and graduated with a Master of Science in Family Therapy and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Mind-Body Medicine.Jessica has worked in many clinical settings and with multiple age ranges. She has developed her therapy practice around person-centered care and trauma-informed practice.

Counseling is an opportunity to learn and understand yourself better, reach your potential to overcome challenges, gain self-growth and control, and build healthy relationships. La consejería es una oportunidad para aprender y entenderse mejor a sí mismo, alcanzar su potencial para superar los desafíos y obtener crecimiento personal, control y construir relaciones saludables. I specialize in working with diverse clients from various cultural backgrounds. Me especializo en trabajar con clientes de diversos orígenes culturales.

Are you stressed out? Experiencing painful emotions or thoughts, relationship difficulties, health issues, a problematic past, or a significant loss or change? If so, you don't have to face things alone. Life can be difficult and we all benefit from times of extra support and attention. I’ve spent 17 years in the mental health field successfully using evidence-based methods to assist adults who are facing life’s most complex challenges. I provide counseling services via telephone or video-conferencing for individuals residing anywhere throughout the entire states of Utah and Arizona, and I'd be honored to work with you.

Dorian is an LMSW who graduated from Louisiana State University and recently relocated to Arizona with her family. Her passion is helping others unearth healthier versions of themselves. Dorian has experience in clinical practice, non-profit work, school social work, and working with human trafficking survivors. Dorian believes one's therapeutic journey must start with a solid foundation between the therapist and the client. Through rapport building, Dorian is able to help clients feel comfortable and confident in their ability to be vulnerable and progress in their healing.

Mindful Therapy Group is a diverse group of over 1,200 independent mental health practitioners serving Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, and Colorado. Each licensed mental health professional that is a member of Mindful Therapy Group is a separate, independent business. Mindful Therapy Group offers member providers support with administrative tasks, insurance billing, client placement, and more. These services allow providers to focus on providing the best care to their clients.

Whether you're grappling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, or seeking meaning, I'm here to support you. My holistic approach integrates somatic and cognitive work, nurturing mind-body-spirit connection. Together, we'll cultivate autonomy, exploring your unique needs and goals. Let's embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing, fostering resilience and purposeful living. I am an Army combat arms veteran and former law enforcement officer and love to work with veterans, military, and first responders as well as anyone that wants to take ownership of their life!

Is life starting to feel unmanageable? As someone experiencing symptoms of anxiety, procrastination, overthinking, or distractability, you might be grappling with thoughts that no matter how hard you try, it is will never get better. Everyday situations can trigger overwhelming feelings, from finishing daily tasks to navigating relationships. Perhaps you cannot even recall a time when things did not feel this way. But one thing is certain; you are ready for relief. You are eager to reconnect with others and regain control over your life. Above all, you are prepared to embrace a new phase of life, one free from constantly worrying.

Unlock a brighter future, overcome trauma, and discover your most authentic self with our dedicated team of clinical therapists at Change. We specialize in providing compassionate, virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families (ages 12 and up) who are navigating the complexities of trauma, consensually nonmonogamous relationships, and everyday life challenges. Our expertise empowers clients to create meaningful connections, strengthen their emotional resilience, and work towards their goals in a safe, supportive environment. Together, let's embark on a transformative journey toward healing, growth, and genuine fulfillment.