I am interested in working with clients who struggle with mood and adjustment disorders, and are ready to improve their lives. My expertise is identifying the core issues involved in the disorder and support clients as they undertake the hard work of learning a new way of being. Change is hard -even when it is desired. Having a skilled professional alongside you makes all the difference in the...
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I am an experienced therapist helping those suffering from problematic issues such as depression and anxiety. I also work with adolescents with issues such as ADHD, defiance, behavior, anxiety, depression and separation anxiety. I sincerely believe that my work with you and/or your child can help address emotional issues which can, in turn, avoid more difficulties in the future. Although the...
Jorge Wallace is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and has recently relocated to the DMV area. Jorge has an undergraduate degree in social work from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University and is a licensed professional counselor in the states of Missouri and Virginia. He has over 15 years’ experience in the mental health an...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!! I have a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counselor Education from Kean University. My specific experience includes eight years as a School Counselor, working with elementary, middle and high school students, as well as five years as an in-home counselor working with adults. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My counseling philosophy is...
Thank you for checking out my profile! As a licensed professional counselor and previous school guidance counselor I understand that making the decision to seek therapy can be challenging! My hope is to bring a sense of peace and excitement to your counseling journey. Difficult days happen for everyone! I am here to help you achieve your goals and find success. I have been practicing in the fie...
Rachel Painter
Washington
District of Columbia
Kids, teens, and college students are often dealing with an overwhelming amount of stress. Parents' goals for their children aren't to survive but to thrive. Parents cultivate this by teaching their children skills such as modeling how to work through difficulties or mistakes, guiding them in how to process through emotions, and helping their child to understand their own needs. Teaching these...
Samantha Zipp Dowd
Baltimore
Maryland
Recognizing that no two stories are the same, my goal in working with clients is to provide a safe space where you know you are not alone in your struggles and feel helped and supported. I see adult clients who are facing a variety of challenges throughout the lifespan, and particularly during times of transition or change. I will work with clients to identify and empower your own unique streng...
Devin McCabe
Seattle
Washington
I specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults who might be struggling to make sense of the complicated world that we live in. Despite our connectivity, it seems that we live in a time in which individuals and families are more isolated than ever before. I truly believe that we all need and desire a village — a network of support and care to help us when needed. It is my aim to ...
Taking the hardest step of asking for help is powerful. You don’t have to do it alone. As a Therapist, my goal is to help you honor all parts of your feelings. There is never a one size fits all solution. My focus ranges from strengths-based, client-centered, solution focused, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness practices and play therapy interventions. As a Counselor for 10+ years, I have helped...
We as people endure a lot of pain, carrying this pain with us can become heavy, so heavy that it bleeds out onto our daily lives, our routines, onto our relationships, and onto the many things we love and desire to keep safe. Being willing to be present and accept that organizing these life problems will only aid us to reduce the persistent chaos and overwhelming feelings. This is where we star...
Brendon Mendoza, MA, LMHCA, SUDP
Seattle
Washington
ADDICTION RELATED ISSUES Substance * Gambling * Sex * Internet * I specialize in discrete but effective interventions with busy professionals at any stage of addiction. I am non-judgmental and transparent in my work. I also work with anyone closely involved with alcoholics/addicts. Issues for Men & women such as: depression, anxiety, workaholism, relationship distress and both home and workplac...
Eric Christianson
Seattle
Washington
I'm interested in treating adolescents struggling with depression, anxiety, suicidality, or who are struggling with relationships. The experience of being an adolescent can be painful and confusing as a transition from childhood to adult ways of thinking and feeling. During this important process, talking to someone sets the framework for how you see yourself for the remainder of your life. I...
I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. I graduated from Radford University in Virginia with my Masters in Counseling and Human Development - Clinical Mental Health Counseling. The clients I work with are teenagers (18+) and adults, providing individual and family therapy. I have worked with individuals having behavioral and mental health issue...
Ascend Hope Counseling
Boise
Idaho
My focus is to assist individuals with self-empowerment, healing, instill hope, and personal growth and insight. I utilize an eclectic approach tailored to my clients needs; i will meet you where you are at, and guide you through your journey of growth. Interpersonal, cognitive behavioral, solution focused, and dialectical therapies are most common in my practice. We all struggles at some point...
Ava Johnson
Durham
North Carolina
Dedication to community engagement and social justice is the foundation of my practice because we do not exist in a vacuum. Clients’ lives are affected by not only their identities and beliefs, but also how they move through and are seen in the world. I use humor, positivity and warmth to support clients on their journey of healing and change. I am invested in empowering clients towards living...