Therapists in Surprise, AZ

I work with individuals, couples & families in both private and TeleMental (Video/Internet Counseling); helping individuals/families overcome and cope with grief/loss due to death, job loss or divorce. I help individuals process anxiety, depression, trauma, sexual abuse, eating and learning disorders by educating through Functional Nutrition Counseling, self harming behaviors, anger management, OCD, and ADD/ADHD. I specialize in helping individuals, couples and families to create healthy, functional relationships and lives though a variety of therapies. I am trained in EMDR to process trauma with children, adolescents and adults

Jerry Andrews is a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor. He has a Masters degree in Counseling with an emphasis on Marriage, Family, and Child. His experience in behavioral health began in the mid 1990's, holding positions such as: group home staff worker for troubled youth, case manager for the severely mentally ill population, and site manager/director for a psychiatric outpatient mental health facility. These roles have helped strengthen what Mr. Andrews offers as a therapist, and have allowed him to approach each case in a comprehensive manner.

I understand that it takes a lot of courage to share your most personal and intimate issues with another person, and my goal is to make this process as comfortable and rewarding as possible. I provide my clients with a safe and professional enviroment from which we can explore life's most difficult hurdles. If you're feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious or just plain stressed-out, working with an experienced therapist can be extremely beneficial. I work with individuals, couples and families using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each person involved.

Debra Konecni is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with clients who have experienced a traumatic event — especially anyone who has experienced any type of child abuse or sexual abuse.

We know how scary it can feel to reach out for help at your lowest point. At Scottsdale Providence, we understand the feeling of overwhelming desperation, and our experienced staff are here to guide you with compassion toward a brighter future filled with joy, healing and belonging. We are dedicated to helping you attain a sense of freedom and purpose in your life. Whether it's drug or alcohol problems, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or complex co-occurring disorders, our luxury inpatient treatment center is here with individualized treatment options to get you through life's problems.

My name is Nicki Bartram. I am licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters in Clinical Counseling and a Masters in Business Administration, who specializes in individual, group, and family therapy. My areas of expertise are substance abuse, anger management, anxiety and stress, depression, grief and loss, and trauma. I also have extensive experience working in disruptive event management, suicide prevention, medical hospitals, military and tribal mental health, and in adult and juvenile forensic settings.

Dr. Ami Owen received her undergraduate degree in Social Science/Psychology. She received her Master’s in Family Therapy with an advanced emphasis on families and trauma. Dr. Owen also received a Doctorate in Counseling and is a Clinically Certified Trauma Professional. She is Licensed in TX, ID, WA, AZ, FL, CA, UT and a nationally approved supervisor through the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT). She takes delight in mentoring therapists on the complexities of family systems and consults with providers across the country to improve systems approaches.

We are here to empower children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families with effective supports to communicate effectively and learn the necessary social and emotional components. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. ABA therapy applies our understanding of how behavior works to real situations. The goal is to increase behaviors that are helpful and decrease behaviors that are harmful or affect learning. Positive reinforcement is one of the main strategies used in ABA.

My approach towards helping you is create a supportive space to bring you comfort to your current experiences. I believe it's necessary to accept where you are and to understand where you want to go. I am a licensed as a Clinical Marriage and family Therapist (LMFT), a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and in Clinical Social Worker-R (LCSW-R). I also have Gottman and Imago training experience for couples.

As a clinical therapist, I provide therapy for any and all types of populations and ages and a wide range of diagnosis. For me, providing therapy means that I listen, guide, advocate, and teach skills, without judgment, to help you become stronger and more successful in your life. Once we complete the intake, I schedule a therapy session with you. From there we start our therapeutic process. Depending on your goals, the therapeutic process can vary in length, but every case is individualized to your needs and I always meet you where you are.

COUPLES SURVIVAL PROGRAM! Marriage & Relationship counseling and coaching. Chandler and SE Valley and Glendale/ NW Valley. My certifications include the Gottman Method for Couples, the Century Program for Anger Management, and the Abuse No More program for Domestic Violence. The Gottman Method focuses on emotion, skill building for managing conflict, developing new skills for enhancing friendship, and helping couples create a system of shared meaning together. This method is tailored to the couple and the strengths and challenges facing each couple. I welcome the opportunity to help you make your relationship a master relationship rather than a disaster relationship.

I am committed to assisting my clients to identify their unique strengths and move forward to achieve their personal goals. This might entail making behavioral changes, gaining new insights and learning new skills and tools for more effective living. I can be intrumental in helping you create healthier relationships and deal with life stresses and transitions. I am particularly skillful in working with clients hoping to improve their self esteem. My style is highly interactive, supportive and empowering, I am very respectful of who you are and where you want to go. I have been in private practice for over 20 years

Brianne believes that each of her clients are an expert and the ultimate healer of what troubles them. Often the inability to identify or communicate their troubles is the real issues that prevents them from feeling better. That is where her specialties can bridge the gap.

Mitzy uses a variety of therapeutic techniques to help her clients reach their therapeutic goals including cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally focused therapy, solution-focused methods, and mindfulness. Her approach to therapy is rooted in attachment theory which considers all aspects of a person's life and family dynamics into the picture as she treats a wide range of relational issues.

I am a licensed psychotherpist in AZ and nationally certified. I am trained in various techniques that help with the resolution of trauma, abuse, neglect, addiction, and personality corrections. In addition, I can provide testing for behavioral, emotional, personality, and psychological concerns. As the clinical director, I coordinate and oversee our groups and IOP (intensive outpatient) programs. My team includes Spanish speaking services and the ability to work with those who have other concerns such as anxiey, bipolar, depression, ADHD, and emotional dysregulation as part of individual, group, IOP counseling.