Scott Thode

My job is to help you work through life’s challenges so that you can attain a greater sense of wellbeing and fulfillment. I start with listening carefully to how you construct the world and identify problems. It is important to first understand where you are before we work towards where you want to go. Sometimes, it’s important for me understand where you’ve been too, but I certainly do not want to dwell in the past. Most people want to be more connected to the present, while also orienting themselves toward positive future aims. This is precisely what our work will be about. My agenda is your agenda. What is important to you? What do you value in life? This will be at the forefront of my mind. As I get to know you (and, for couples, your partner), I will utilize techniques from an integrative theoretical framework, which includes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, ACT principles, Existential Therapy, & Family Systems Theory. Choosing a counselor is a serious decision, and it’s nearly impos