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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Counseling and Psychotherapy Institute
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Counseling and Psychotherapy Institute
Albuquerque
New Mexico
We are committed to the point of view that human problems begin in the community and are best solved in the community. We view hospitals, treatment programs, and institutions as resources for people who live in community. Further, we understand that each human being has an innate core of health-wholeness. The most value we can be to another person is to assist them to access their own inner...
How are you doing during these challenging times? Are you overwhelmed with worry or overthinking? Do you find yourself feeling down, unmotivated or irritable? If you're here looking for a therapist, you're probably ready to stop struggling and start thriving. Working with a licensed therapist can be incredibly helpful, and finding the right fit is key. I help teens & adults with issues like...
Hi and thank you for your interest in my profile! I am a Clinical Therapist specializing in treatment with individuals, families, and group therapy. I am committed to supporting you in identifying patterns of behavior and helping to improve the quality of life. My experience includes working with a variety of symptoms related to mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, eating disorder...
Jacob R Zimmerman
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Jacob R Zimmerman
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Currently offering telehealth services exclusively! I am a Licensed professional clinical counselor and a licensed alcohol and drug counselor. I enjoy working with individuals struggling with a wide range of problems, with an emphasis on co-occurring mental health and substance use issues. I utilize mindfulness-based CBT, which has been shown to be highly effective for treating a multitude of...
Are you bothered by your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors? Is it hard to make it through a day? Do you feel that you are falling apart? Experiencing grief, loss, death of a pet, depression, anxiety, stress? I have great compassion for all of the above. Life can be tough and uncertain. Let us work together toward better days. I will help guide you through your struggles, assist you with lesseni...
Mary Vander Veer
Las Vegas
Nevada
Mary Vander Veer
Las Vegas
Nevada
(Emails tend to get a faster response.) We find ourselves out of balance for a variety of reasons. My goal is to help my clients restore balance in their life through a variety of practical coping skills. Clients who come to see me typically are experiencing struggles with depression, anxiety, trauma related symptoms, or symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder. The work that I do with clien...
We all experience stress, fear and sadness as a result of life lessons and our demanding culture and society. I provide a safe space in which individuals and groups can learn the tools and skills required to navigate difficult situations and emotions. As a result, you can heal, learn and grow through your life and relationship challenges. My genuinely caring nature, authentic demeanor, and resp...
Lifestyle Consultant Services
Raleigh
North Carolina
Lifestyle Consultant Services
Raleigh
North Carolina
The mission of Lifestyle Consultant Services is to improve the quality of mental health and substance abuse services by reducing stigma and by protecting the rights of the individual who suffers from mental illness and/or substance abuse. By identifying the pain and suffering experienced by citizens in our community and addressing them with care, we aim to strengthen and promote health and well...
I have vast individual psychotherapy experience working with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, addictions, anger management, stress management, goal setting, trauma and life transitions. A quote from Buddhist scholar that I love is by B. Alan Wallace, he states, "We're living in a world that contributes in a major way to mental fragmentation, disintegration, distraction and incoherence". Wit...
Welcome! I focus on teaching people effective strategies to learn how to be present. I utilize breathing, mindfulness and other techniques to quiet the mind. My approach teaches acceptance, self understanding and draws on each person's inner capacities for emotional strength and flexibility. The goal of therapy is to heal and change patterns of thinking and behavior that cause inner pain and...
"Working on one's self is the first step to a better life." Decide what you want in life! I specializes in children, adolescents, and their families. My main focus is treating childhood disorders, including anxiety,depression,and behavior issues. When working with children and adolescents the parents need to be involved. I am committed with collaborating with both my client and their parents. I...
Clients I serve are typically curious about their wounds - psychological and other. They are interested in examining the connections, complications, and complexes of their inner vs outer self as well as any aspects of themselves they find uncomfortable or distressing. My hope is to serve clients in transforming unknown aspects of their being into opportunities for enduring growth and healing...
Everybody gets stuck now and then, but sometimes it seems like we've tried everything and can't manage to shake it, or like we are working against our better interests. I work with adults who feel stuck or overwhelmed and want change. I help people integrate seemingly-conflicting impulses to find greater inner peace and connection with others. I have an active therapeutic style rooted in...
Together, we can take mind-boggling considerations that may be weighing on you and break them down into smaller, more manageable pieces. My passion is helping find solutions to reduce anxiety and sadness, build confidence, create healthier boundaries and enhance personal and professional relationships. I listen respectfully with warmth and positivity as concerns are heard, more effective...