Ellen Balis is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Codependency, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Racial Identity, School Issues, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
There are times when healing can’t be done alone. My work is essentially relational — healing in a therapeutic relationship. I help people overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance abuse, bearing in mind that these issues can overlap or involve additional problems with eating, working, or social life. I am warm, engaged, active, and flexible, balancing exploratory work with directness. I see people who know what needs fixing, and those who don’t. It is a gift to witness people emerging into the center of their own lives and finding the courage to tell their own truth. I have practiced for over 40 years with a culturally, sexually, and gender diverse clientele. I divide my time between clinical work, teaching, and writing fiction as well as articles on meditation and spiritual practice. I am joined in my practice by Matthew Daube, PsyD (PSB94025020). Matthew works with adolescents and adults, treating anxiety, depression, relational difficulties and the i