Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Portland, OR 97210
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Couples: Are you feeling stuck in cycles of arguing or mistrust, longing for understanding and connection? You want to transform conflict into collaboration with mutual respect and deep emotional intimacy. Anxiety: Your life is a daily challenge overshadowed by fear. You desire to understand its roots and interrupt the pattern to experience lasting calm. In both cases, you seek more than temporary fixes; you’re looking for transformative changes that create ownership and empowerment. I can guide you in harmonizing these aspects of your life, offering solutions that cater to both profound relationship growth and personal peace.
I approach relationships as unique cultures. This helps remove blame while identifying patterns that hinder growth and promoting understanding to strengthen bonds. With anxiety, I view it as a beneficial survival mechanism that’s maladjusted, providing strategies to realign it constructively. This perspective fosters deeper insight and lasting change.
Having experienced the complexities of anxiety and relationship issues firsthand, I deeply relate to the challenges you face. I can guide you to those enlightening moments where everything starts to make sense. If you're seeking a fresh perspective, and are ready for transformative change, I'm here to help illuminate the path forward.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / T2667 Ares D Minks
- In Practice for 11 Years
- License: Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council 205612 / 2024
- Attended Argosy University Denver, MA Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2014
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Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Divorce
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
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Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Evolution Based Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Family Systems
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Science Based Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Structural Family Therapy
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 300-5057
Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Location
Additional Location
Houston, TX 77005
(503) 300-5057Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
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Ares D Minks
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT