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A licensed mental health counselor is a professional who has a master’s degree (M.A.) in psychology, counseling, or another mental health field. They work two years with a mental health professional after graduate school for licensing. They cannot perform medical procedures or prescribe medications.

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Life can throw numerous curve balls, and sometimes we need to expand our support system to persevere and carry on. Reaching out to meet with a counselor is not a sign of weakness, but rather shows bravery and a willingness for growth and change. When an individual makes the decision to enter counseling, it can be an intimidating choice during an already difficult time. It’s not always easy to b...
I specialize in walking with individual's who are struggling with pornography addiction or other forms of unwanted sexual behavior. I also walk with individuals who have experienced the horrors of sexual, physical, emotional or spiritual abuse and the stress that often follows. And I have a heart for journeying with individual's who are grieving and those who are struggling with questions of...

Alissa Mazzenga

Chicago

Illinois

I have found that many of the emotional and relational struggles that individuals face are a result of having undergone painful experiences, and having learned ways of coping or relating that become unhelpful and even self-defeating in later stages of life. Through the work of psychotherapy, one has an opportunity to explore, gain self-knowledge and awareness, shift patterns, and discover, or...
There are seasons in life when an understanding and empathetic person may be desired to help make circumstances more enjoyable and tolerable. When I encounter a client in a place of pain or struggle, I am genuinely concerned about their well-being and I desire to help them develop tools to navigate their difficult issues and realities. My objective is to work together with my clients,...
Our practice can help with various mental health issues, emotional challenges, and psychiatric disorders. We aim to enable clients to understand their feelings. What makes you feel positive? Anxious? Or depressed? The reality is that the truth can at times, be painful. However;  if you decide to engage in psychotherapy, you will ultimately find more personal happiness and healthier relationship...
Are you dealing with a life transition? As a transition specialist I can think of no other time when so many of us were jolted into a transition and a new way of life! I specialize in working with individuals and families that are going through a transition in their life. These transitions could include; divorce, job loss, getting back into the work force, becoming a teenager, becoming an adult...
We all need hope and encouragement from others who will walk alongside us through difficult circumstances. You may have lost sight of who you are or your value, but there is always hope. I enjoy working with clients who are motivated to grow in their lives, who are seeking to know who they are and to find their value. I have a relational style of counseling and am trained in EMDR to bring a...
Hi all, I would like to thank all of the people on the front line risking their lives to save ours. I am certified in EMDR and trained in prolonged exposure, both have been proven to do well with acute stress symptoms. If you work on the front lines (healthcare, grocery stores, construction, etc) please reach out so I can help you as much as possible. I am accepting new people as well on my...
Thanks for stopping by, and welcome! This practice is dedicated to all seeking wholeness and inner peace. Psychosynthesis is a psychology of hope, and a liberating method of self-discovery to one's truth. It is a simple set of activities and transformative techniques that produce affirmative change in a person's life. It is sometimes called spiritual psychology because it integrates the inner...
Repeated thoughts of what happened keeps you victimized and disempowered for years. My solution-focused and humanistic approach fosters creativity, growth, self-discipline and free will to help you to develop a stronger sense of self and create meaning in life in the face of personal, interpersonal, professional, financial and emotional difficulties. We'll identify and develop your strengths,...
Coulda, woulda, shoulda….let’s face it, we have all been there. Our response to what happens in the present determines how successful we can be in the future. Do you wish you had the skills to get out of your own way, be mindful of situations no matter how big or small, feel empowered to have control over your own destiny? I am here to help you discover the skill set you have inside yourself to...

Amber Rae Apostol

Raleigh

North Carolina

You deserve a chance at happiness and peace. Entering the therapeutic relationship takes a great leap of faith. I work with all ages on a variety of concerns but am especially passionate about working with teens and young adults. As the child of a Filipino immigrant who has walked my own personal journey through adversive and transformative experiences, I highly identify with the saying, “Fall...
I offer a very personalized approach to counseling. I believe in the power of a person's story and how that story has brought them to where they are at presently. I work from an integrated person-centered approach. One size/technique does NOT fit all in counseling. Moreover, I'm a believer in the therapeutic relationship being the key ingredient to effective therapy. I work with issues such as:...
I always find it exciting to meet a client for the first time. The bravery to reach out and say, “hey, things aren’t going great in my life and I would like some help” is a bold first step in making changes that can improve your overall quality of life. It is a great privilege to be a witness to that. My style is to come alongside you and help you to tap into the strengths you already have and ...
I love working with anyone ready to figure out how to live his or her best version of themselves whether it is finding freedom from trauma, depression, anxiety, transition or other psychological disorders. I have extensive experience leading a wide range of groups for adults and adolescents. I lead Parent Coaching groups utilizing Gottman’s Emotion Coaching Parenting, and DBT adolescent and adu...