
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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Work, laundry, children, cleaning house, mowing the lawn......the list of responsibilities can seem overwhelming and endless. These everyday tasks can become even more of a struggle when you suffer from depression or anxiety. Let me help you gain the skills to be successful and find joy once again. Adults are not the only ones that can suffer from mental health issues. Children and teens are...

Paulina Chirinos
Chicago
Illinois
"We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become" -Carl Jung It is my belief that through compassion, kindness, and mindfulness one can overcome barriers and connect with your true self. I integrate both mindfulness and evidence based techniques to assist in the healing of trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem issues and behavioral concerns. If you are seek...

Anne M Coltre
Rochester
New York
Relationship infidelities due to sex addiction leave a partner feeling fractured and traumatized. I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) at Kavod Center for Addiction Recovery specializing in partner trauma. With compassion and understanding, I offer a proven way to achieve a thorough recovery. The core of my work is to help partners regain trust in their own intuition and judgment,...

If you are struggling with grief, depression, fear, or anxiety please don’t hesitate and ask for help. I am here to support you, help make sense of confusing emotions, find strength, healing and hope again. Everyone who comes to therapy presents with different concerns and needs, because of this I bring a unique combination of therapeutic approaches and skills to each session. These approaches...

My hope as a therapist is to develop a strong, collaborative relationship with my clients where both parties remain flexible and involved in the therapy process. Generally, I see therapy as a dialectic between change and acceptance and work to promote this balance during therapeutic interactions. I view my clients as experts with regards to their experiences and understand these experiences sha...

Vivien Eva Weiss
New York
New York
I have been a psychotherapist for over 30 years. Early in my career I co-authored a book called Relationships, which explored how marriages either succeeded or failed. My work on the book helped me formulate a way of working with couples, one that was supportive of struggle in the interest of strengthening the relationship bond. I attempt to help couples not only survive but also to thrive. In...

I am not your typical therapist, and strive to always create that emotional connection that allows us to work through any issue as a team. Most of my clients have already tried traditional therapy, and haven't been able to engage in one way or the other. Many of my clients haven't felt heard or understood, and it is a goal of mine to make therapy accessible for all. My belief as a therapist is...

Therapy is an empowering experience that can help everyone at some point in life. It will give you a deeper understanding of your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It can improve your communication and coping skills and help you to feel better about your job, your relationships, or your spiritual life. As your therapist I will offer you constant support, compassion, and guidance. I have over 3...

I specialize in walking with people struggling to make sense of difficult things in life. Sometimes the first thing needed is just someone who will listen. Clients that do well with me come because they are hoping to change and are willing to try something new. The same is true for children who do well.Trust your gut. Research shows that when the client feels "good" about the counselor, that...

I believe that HOPE is the true essence of an enriched life and as a professional counselor I am called to restore or enhance hope in challenging situations. I seek to alleviate emotional and psychological pain and suffering that is caused by a variety of events and circumstances and to restore the ability for each person to experience peace, hope and joy in life. I believe every person has a...

My gift as a counselor is that I am truly passionate about my work. We are never broken. We are always doing our personal best with the tools that we have. Often we lack the tools or they get lost when challenges arise, leaving us with ineffective, destructive coping mechanisms. Seeking counseling is a courageous step in showing up for yourself. Its important to find the right therapist. I prov...

To better serve clients in New Mexico, I now offer Telehealth as a treatment option. Just click my website to set an appointment online. I love to watch my clients flourish with beneficial change. Clients can learn to overcome your traumas and difficulties. Survivors of trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD and abuse are especially welcome along with persons dealing with domestic violenc...

Amy E. Rosechandler
Rochester
New York
Counseling can be a very productive way to work through problems, gain insight into solutions or find a way to personal potential. I welcome your interest in taking a step toward counseling. I am honored to have worked collaboratively with many people over the years who trusted me to help them. Clients often tell me feeling truly cared for, heard and understood are some of the most healing aspe...

Natalie Rosado
Tampa
Florida
Thought you could handle things on your own but struggling to get through your day while dealing with anxiety that you can't explain? Feel extremely depressed and at a loss for answers? My clients say that meeting with me has given them the hope they needed to begin to feel alive again. I am always honored when someone trusts me enough to open their life and allows me to join them on their jour...

Angela Adams Ali
Chicago
Illinois
Above all else, I value the human experience. My approach is to meet individuals, couples, and families where they are to help balance their current reality with what they desire. I can help you develop improved insights and effective coping skills. I work with couples and families to achieve healthy goals of relating. Once empowered with tools, clients can begin to experience a new and positiv...