The adage that “the only constant in life is change” is true for people experiencing life transitions. Some life transitions can be exciting, such as a new relationship, move, job, or child. Some can be difficult, like death, illness, or aging. Regardless of the nature of the change, life transitions can be stressful.
Available Treatment Options
Counseling interventions therapists may use for dealing with life transitions include talking about and processing the change, developing coping skills for handling the stress of the change, and participating in group therapy with people going through similar life transitions.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Life Transitions
Bruce D. Perry stated, ""Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love." In family systems therapy, familial relationships, patterns, communication, and behaviors are examined within and beyond the therapy session, allowing for assessment, observation, and guidance around how certain behaviors could be impacting your family or organization, and how your...
Nichole Williams
Seattle
Washington
**Not taking new clients at this time*** Making changes can be overwhelming and daunting. Sometimes it can be hard to know where to even start. However, with support I believe that everyone is capable of taking the steps towards healing and growth that are right for them. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, adults and underrepresented populations. My work with these populati...
*I am currently conducting all sessions via telehealth. Emotional health is something that is often overlooked and undervalued. It greatly affects work and school performance, relationships, and even physical health. Do you struggle with anger, low self-worth or crippling anxiety? Would you like to improve communication skills in a relationship? Do you need a safe place to share your feelings? ...
At Heart for Change Counseling Services, we value finding darkness in the world and bringing light. We treat all people with dignity and respect, maintain an environment free from judgement, and provide a team-approach to ensure those who walk through our doors feel valued, supported, and heard. We believe in making quality services affordable regardless of insurance. With different therapists...
It is my greatest joy to work with clients to help them grow and change. Life can and does gives us many challenges. Finding ways to deal with the feelings that surround these events is important for peace and happiness. I am a kind, caring, active listener who will walk with you through your most difficult moments. I have spent many years working in a variety of different therapeutic settings...
Welcome! Transformational Choices Holistic Therapy in Southfield is currently accepting new clients. Our mission is to provide affordable, comprehensive, and holistic mental health services to individuals, couples, families, children, and groups throughout southeast Michigan. We believe that every individual deserves a life of total wellness. We believe that our clients are the experts in their...
As the result of my work with a wide array of individuals with a variety of different mental health needs, I believe true healing must be viewed from an all-encompassing therapeutic approach that considers the whole person. This includes aspects such as their identity/sense of self, upbringing, traumas, interpersonal relationships, personality, as well as their presenting environmental...
**Currently offering teletherapy** Finding motivation to make meaningful changes can be hard to do on your own. Whether you have experienced trauma, overwhelming emotions with parenting, or need guidance through a life transition then you have come to the right place. With more than ten years of clinical experience, you will be greeted with a warm, empathetic atmosphere to make your time in...
[FULL as of 12/14/2020] I am a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional who works with adults 18+. I work with adults who are struggling with worrying about different things, overthinking, having trouble relaxing, and thoughts of the absolute worse happening. I offer ONLY Telehealth services. I utilize a neuroscience-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I teach individuals...
Katie Nikzad-Terhune
Lexington
Kentucky
Dr. Nikzad-Terhune is a licensed clinical social worker who holds a doctorate in gerontology from the University of Kentucky. Her primary focus is working with adults and couples in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relational problems, grief, trauma and issues related to aging and dementia caregiving. She is an instructor at the University of Kentucky and has published in...
We are walking through an historic change in our culture. Any time there is uncertainty, anxiety emerges. Although positive changes (eg a new baby, new home, new job) can prompt anxiety, the perception of negative or punitive changes understandably impact us more. Please reach out for emotional support! The term coach feels much more of a descriptor of the type of therapy I offer. I've walked...
L. JoAnn Mullinix
Charlotte
North Carolina
At Sanctuary Counseling Group, we believe in creating therapeutic relationships with our clients that promote the healing of heart, mind, and soul. Therapy is a Sacred Space. As a systemic therapist I welcome individuals, couples, children, and family systems into the room. I believe in creating a non-judgmental and open context that will often draw from Emotionally Focused Therapy, Acceptance ...
Victoria Ewing
Lexington
Kentucky
Victoria Ewing is a licensed clinical social worker who holds master’s and bachelor's degrees in social work from the University of Kentucky. She has worked in a variety of settings including outpatient, inpatient, in-home, community mental health and primary care clinics. Her primary focus is treatment of substance use disorders, with other specialty areas including bipolar disorder, depressio...
Dominique Sansbury
Washington
District of Columbia
Dominique Sansbury is a nationally certified and licensed graduate professional counselor. She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology – Washington, DC, and a master’s in Nutrition Education from American University. I believe healing is a process that has many stages such as alleviating symptoms of emotional distress...
Sometimes life is more difficult than we imagine. Anxiety, depression, relational struggles, trauma, losing a job or a loved one can cause us to become stuck. Engaging in a therapeutic relationship can be a vital step toward healing. I have a heart for walking with people in all walks of their journey and especially those navigating a life crisis. I work with adults, couples and adolescents....