Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) emphasizes utilizing compassion to understand yourself and the people around you. It’s a good option for people dealing with shame or self-criticism that causes emotional distress.
Developing compassion for yourself and others requires practice. Practicing self-compassion exercises can help you manage shame and guilt, which can help you develop compassion for the people around you.
Welcome to Scottsdale Women's Psychology, a boutique psychology practice specializing in women's empowerment through the delivery of gender-sensitive, research-supported psychotherapy for women. SWP clients receive the highest standard of care and comfort while engaging in the work of therapy. Clients enjoy individualized attention and flexible appointment times to accommodate busy work or trav...
While I specialize in treatment of trauma/PTSD, substance use disorders, active duty and retired military, and first responders, I am comfortable treating a wide range of presenting problems experienced by adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. Base on your needs, I integrate a variety of approaches to therapy, including...
Welcome to the future of living in the moment! As an Integrative Lifestyle Studio dedicated to mental health, we believe that EVERYONE can benefit from regularly attending to their mental health needs, no matter the level of treatment desired... That’s why, alongside our more traditional therapies like individual and group psychotherapy, we offer innovative treatment options for children,...
As a developmental psychologist and depth counselor, I am best suited to working with people experiencing the trials and tribulations that accompany the major passages experienced throughout life. I am a warm and experienced counselor who works with people representing all ages and social identities. I work with individuals, couples and families, and have much experience working with addiction,...
Hello my name is Tamolyn “Tammy” Williams, MA, LPC, NCC. My passion is to empower every client with the skills and mindset in order to overcome challenges presented in everyday life struggles. My goal with each client is to focus on building a healthy sense of self-esteem through my modality of counseling. I believe that it is imperative to encourage adults and adolescents to live in a way that...
I provide individual therapy for adults and older teens. I work with my clients to develop a genuine connection based on trust, honesty, support, and compassion. I recognize and honor people as individuals and meet them where they are, helping them navigate the many struggles they may face in their unique journey through life. Working together, we will address the issues that are affecting you...
I believe that you have innate goodness and worth, coupled with the need to be seen and valued for your creativity and unique contributions. It requires strength to find more clarity and possibility in your life, and I honor your courage. With my patient and innovative counseling methods, I will support you to remember and revitalize those aspects of yourself that may have become forgotten and...
Feeling confused, sad, anxious, and unsure about relationships in your life can lead to resentment when all you want is for people to like you and rely on you. Conversations and interactions can leave you spiraling into anxiety, dwelling on it for days. Conversations with co-workers, friends and/or family are difficult because you're afraid to make them mad or upset. You want the confidence to...
Stress and trauma can take many forms. Sometimes we survive an event such as a car accident, wildfire, assault, or military-related event. Or we may notice chronic struggles with trusting others and ourselves, and feeling stressed and unsatisfied in our relationships. The experience of trauma can significantly impact how we change or grow in each present moment, how we connect and separate from...
It takes a tremendous amount of courage to begin therapy and recognize that help is needed. My goal is to help clients learn how to deconstruct their own worthiness and to increase self-compassion by having the bravery to be more vulnerable in their lives. A main focus in my approach is leading individuals toward establishing the most authentic version of themselves while working towards living...
Personal difficulties often entail masking your feelings in your daily life. It's important to me to create a space for you where you can just relax and be yourself. Struggles are a normal part of living; likewise the desire not to struggle alone. I support clients by helping them gain insight, build skills, and utilize their strengths in the interest of being resilient and "struggling well."...
( English | español ) CHILD/ADOLESCENT THERAPIST Therapy does not have to be scary or mysterious - it is about learning skills and gaining insights that get you closer to feeling more you, feeling well and thriving. TEENS - Maybe you are not sure how someone you do not know yet can help you. I provide a respectful, transparent space in which you are better able to figure out what changes you wa...
I believe many adults are living an unfulfilled life due to unprocessed traumatic events that took place in their past. Present hardships may also encourage poor decision making which can result in regrets. Using biblical principles, I help guide individuals during their toughest seasons, and remind them that hope still lives. In addition to adults, I am experienced in helping adolescents cope ...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I believe that building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship based on mutual respect is the foundation for the most meaningful work to be done. I have a relaxed, non-judgmental, conversational approach that encourages clients to feel at ease. I stri...
I provide specialized professional and effective mental health treatments. Instead of looking at mental health problems as issues, I like to look at them as life hurdles that we can work through together to achieve an all around healthier mind, body, and perspective.I specialize in helping you: Identify contributing factors and find ways to change, accept or adapt; Identify strengths, learn and...
