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.
( English | Русский ) At this time, I am not taking new clients. I work with individuals from different parts of the country and world, who are trying to figure out how to adjust to life today. Many of my clients come from other nations, where the norms are different and people live more communally. Most of my clients also have a history of trauma, narcissistic abuse, or issues stemming deeply...
I believe that each individual, when supported with dignity and respect, has the innate ability to achieve their personal goals, reduce stress and increase their enjoyment of life in a positive and productive way. Working from a variety of therapies, I listen to, and focus, on the client’s personal reality. For over 20 years I have been working with clients dealing with substance abuse as well ...
For more than fifty-five years, Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic has been the area's leader in behavioral healthcare, operating programs throughout metropolitan Washington, DC area. Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic offers a full continuum of care for clients struggling with substance abuse, addiction, and co-occurring mental health disorders to include assessment, education, intensive outpatient and medica...
I am an outpatient psychotherapist practicing at Cedar Lake Counseling, SC. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a certificate in Trauma-Informed Care and training in Brainspotting. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in various settings with varying levels of behavioral and mental health concerns. I utilize an integrative and eclectic approach in my counseling, wh...
We all come from different backgrounds or walks of life, and often times, it is difficult to feel like you are being heard for who you are. My goal is to provide a safe, affirming and collaborative environment in order to accomplish meaningful change and progress in your life. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in counseling those of all ages. My specialties include EMDR, CB...
Hi there! I'm accepting new clients who would like virtual counseling sessions on a secure video platform. You'll see my virtual waiting room and "meet" with me there. Virtual Counseling is great for those in rural areas, is accessible for people with physical limitations, and is easy and convenient for those with busy schedules because it allows for little to no commute time. If you are stress...
We all struggle with adjusting to life's challenges. Most of us want a place to talk about how we feel, what we think and what's going on around us. More often than not, difficult life situations happen unexpectedly and we find it hard to adjust. Some of us never adjust and go on living in constant conflict with ourselves and others. Counseling provides help to adjust and heal from life's menta...
Now accepting Medicare! I support individuals who seek relief from emotional distress. Difficult life events can challenge our ability to remain hopeful. We might experience unhappiness, and possible conflict within relationships. Traumatic memories, intrusive thoughts, negative self-talk, and unhealthy coping can adversely impact functioning and overall well-being. It is my priority to offer...
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a Licensed Therapist and Owner at Family Success Counseling. I am currently offering VIRTUAL SESSIONS only until further notice. My therapeutic style is described as outcome-oriented, solution-focused, motivational, strategist, and introspective endeavoring to motivate change in your life. My experience includes diverse clientèle incorporating a highly...
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist as well as a Registered Nurse who specializes in the treatment of adults and adolescents with a variety of mental health issues. As well, my medical background as a nurse has been invaluable in my work with clients who also have health-related issues. Therapy is an avenue to address the challenges in life that sometimes seem unmanageable. My therapeutic...
Therapy can be life-changing, but taking that first step often feels awkward or even scary. As a clinician, my greatest strength is my ability to foster strong therapeutic relationships with my clients built on trust, acceptance, honesty, connection and authenticity. In my experience, these are the foundations necessary for positive change. Each client is unique in their life experiences,...
Lincoln Wachira Waitiki, MA.LMFT. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California license #LMFT109179) in an independent practice in Modesto, California. Since 2018, I offer therapy to families, individuals, couples and children facing a variety of relationship problems. Since 2005 I have provided therapeutic mental health specialty services to the underserved in San Joaquin County and...
Thank you for your interest in learning more about me. My name is Annie Varvaryan and I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and cofounder and director of Couch Conversations Psychotherapy and Counseling, Inc. I practice throughout the state of California at this time through teletherapy services. Telehealth gives me the opportunity to reach out to clients in a safe and convenient way to continu...
Thank you for visiting me. I know preparing yourself to find a therapist that you feel comfortable with and someone you can trust is not easy. I consider our relationship as one of the most important factors for the healing. I prioritize making my clients feel at ease and understood. Getting ready to work with someone also takes a lot of courage. If you’ve gotten to this point of being ready to...
Congratulations on taking the first step towards feeling better. Picking a therapist can be daunting experiencing, but you don't have to go it alone. I love working with people in order to make their lives more fulfilling. I get energy from those who are courageous enough to share their genuine self in the therapy space and anyone who strives towards a healthier life. In my approach I like to...
