
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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I have extensive direct experience with treating both substance abuse and mental health in various treatment settings and levels of care. Many times clients resort to alcohol, drugs, addictive behaviors as a means to cope with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other forms of trauma and mental health issues. I use both exposure and neuroscience based therapies to treat trauma. I believe in recovery...

Tylene A Merkel
Billings
Montana
I am a therapist with 30+ years experience. As I build a relationship with my clients I integrate traditional therapy with innovative "best practice" tools. I help people become strong at the broken places in their life so they can move forward with peace and confidence. When I am assisting adults, I come along side of them and we work together as a team to find positive resolutions. With child...

Tracy Henderson
Seattle
Washington
Let's talk about the F-word....Feelings. I am passionate about emotions. All of us are full of them. The emotions we carry with us as individuals, as well as, what we bring into relationships can be powerful and challenging. I also understand that each of us carries with us an emotional heritage that is unique and has served as a means to support, protect, and empower each of us. I work with...

Aloha Mai Kakou! Anger Management? Feeling Depressed? Stressed Out? Domestic Violence? PTSD? Addiction? Marriage issues? Challenges With Your Children? Are you just satisfied with how things are in your life? Do you want change? Maybe you need to work on your communication with your spouse or your family members? Perhaps your love life has lost its spark? Are you just settling with what things ...

Theresa Robertson
Baltimore
Maryland
Grounded in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), I work with adolescents and adults to develop the insight and skills needed for emotional healing, desired change, and personal growth. DBT is helpful in replacing unwanted thoughts and behaviors with healthy and adaptive alternatives. CFT combines multiple therapeutic models for the purpose of over coming...

It is an honour & a privilege to hold sacred space as I sit with clients & families listening to their life stories. Together, we examine where they are, where they want to be & potential barriers that may distract them in achieving their goals. I teach how to embrace their life experiences while building upon their strengths, supporting & empowering them to make & sustain the changes THEY want...

Finding the right therapist is key to your success in therapy. It's that simple. I will not promise you that I treat every diagnosis under the sun. However, as the creator of the Comprehensive Emotional Memory Assessment, I do promise you that I will get to the core of why you get stuck in your in relationship to yourself and others. That is my guarantee to you. You will understand yourself bet...

The Therapy Hub
West Palm Beach
Florida
We are a group of down-to-earth, friendly, and smart counselors that want to collaborate with you to become the healthiest and happiest version of yourself. We believe in a person's ability to make lasting changes, in a compassionate and inviting therapeutic setting- where we teach, counsel, and support you. Our counselors vary in their specialties, working with clients across the lifespan with...

The New Hope Mental Health Counseling Services is a group practice staffed by a mixed group of licensed clinicians trained to handle every area of life. We work with children who present with aggressive and disruptive behaviors, including ADHD, individuals involved in the criminal justice system, struggling with drug, recovery and family related problems. Our clients receives support for Anger...

My passion is to work with clients who have become overwhelmed with the pressures of life and need a compassionate and non critical perspective to help them navigate the often difficult terrain of life. While motivation is helpful I am completely comfortable with helping clients explore their own reluctance in facing the painful realities of their life. I am particularly drawn to clients who ha...

Seeking counseling is an important step toward making your wellbeing a priority and finding relief from the pain and unhappiness you might be feeling. When life becomes challenging and we are left feeling sad, overwhelmed or consumed with worry and doubt, it is vital that we allow ourselves to receive support from others. As a licensed mental health counselor, I provide therapeutic services in ...

My work with children and families is based on building safe, supportive relationships. I carefully consider individual, couple and family strengths and needs, providing therapeutic direction based upon this. A combination of child development, mindfulness, and family systems informs my work. I use play therapy, sandtray, narrative-storytelling tools, practical skill building, arts, and parent...

With over 20 years experience, I have successfully helped others with issues of anxiety, depression, trauma, low self worth/esteem and relationship struggles. While providing a safe atmosphere where one feels comfortable talking about themselves, I help you to figure out what the issues are and how to best deal with them.. It's my experience that change occurs when one is feeling both supported...

Do you feel overwhelmed or isolated in dealing with life's challenges? Do you struggle with close relationships? Can you benefit from developing a deeper self-awareness and self-acceptance? My integrative approach to psychotherapy is tailored to meet your personal needs. The focus of my practice is on treating problems related to depression, anxiety, work-related stressors, marital or relations...

Vive Ut Vivas means to live life to the fullest. That statement is exactly what I want to help my clients to do. Through therapy, I want to provide my clients with the tools that they need to live their life to the fullest and to discover the potential they have within themselves. My goal is to work with individuals (children and adults), couples, and families to face their challenges and move...