A Balanced Place ~ Charyl Durbin Ph.D. LPC is a Counselor based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Chronic Pain, Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Relationship Issues, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I have been working with children and families in one capacity or another since 1978. I try to work in a creative and analytic manner to individualize therapy to help people solve problems. Helping others effectively while keeping a loving detachment requires working on my own balance. That involves keeping a balanced place in my own relationships, work, play and surroundings. Generally, I am a calm and happy person. I like spending time with family, in nature and enjoy making art. I also deal with a chronic disease and have my service dog, Domino, as my partner and she helps me with physical balance. My therapeutic approach and intensive training is centered around, but not limited to, Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT). DBT has a broad applicability and is an evidence based approach geared to working with trauma, depression, grief and anxiety. DBT focuses on emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal skills and mindfulness. I believe therapy helps us find and keep our emotio