Compassion Focused Therapists in Tucson, AZ

As your therapist, I will provide you a space of safety and acceptance where you can reconnect with your power and tenderness. I am especially passionate about supporting people experiencing reproductive mental health challenges and have advanced training in this area. Focus issues include: perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, birth trauma/processing/integration, termination, menstrually related mood disorders. I also enjoy working with adults who are seeking to work through self-esteem, perfectionism, people-pleasing, attachment, or identity and emerging adulthood concerns.

Kiki King is a dynamic psychotherapist practicing in Arizona . She helps clients from around the globe. In her work with individuals and families she embraces a systemic approach to treatment. Kiki operates from a multicultural framework to facilitate change without blame. She provides coaching and counseling to those having difficulty navigating relational issues, addictions, life transitions and mental health concerns. Her passion for providing clinical and professional excellence is unmistakable.

As a clinical social worker, my commitment is to guide individuals through their journey of healing and personal growth. Whether you are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues, I am here to provide dedicated support tailored to your needs. I am deeply passionate about assisting clients in cultivating self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful connections with others. Together, we will embark on a collaborative process aimed at understanding your goals and developing effective coping strategies that empower you to lead a happier and more fulfilling life.

I am a non-binary Licensed Associate Counselor in Arizona, license number LAC-20028.  I am currently working towards the Sex Therapist Certification and Ph.D. in Clinical Sexology at Modern Sex Therapy Institutes.  My personal and professional knowledge of gender identity, transgender treatment, and human sexuality allows me the tools to help transgender and non-binary folx live authentically with self-love and acceptance.  Working with the transgender and gender nonconforming community is my passion.  I also provide family therapy to help partners through transitions of gender identity and build connection with true acceptance of

I help young adults to seniors struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, grief, addiction, and other concerns. Seeking help can be intimidating, especially when you feel alone and misunderstood. You may avoid “burdening” others with the weight of your worries. I’m trained to support you in finding relief for symptoms holding you back from enjoying life. I create a supportive therapeutic environment by giving clients a safe space to share their experiences, thoughts, and emotions without judgment. I build rapport with clients by getting to know them and providing them with empathy and unconditional positive regard.

I have worked in the field of loss, grief and bereavement for over 25 years in both agency and private practice settings. Serving and supporting grieving folks, whether the loss is from a death, divorce, job loss, health loss or any other form of loss has been an honor and a privilege. Reaching out to a professional for any reason takes courage and a willingness to be vulnerable. Holding space for folks as they connect to their core sense of authenticity, vulnerability, courage, empathy and belonging is vital. The client is the "expert" in their own life; working with someone to connect to that inner knowledge is a joy.

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, feeling burnt out, or being too hard on yourself? Would you like to have the ability to better balance your emotions and stress as well as improve your relationship with yourself and others? If so, I’d love to support you! In the 24 years I’ve worked in mental health, I’ve seen my clients transform their lives to feel more centered and confidant by implementing the simple tools and insights I can teach you. I support people experiencing anxiety, burn out, depression, fertility issues, relationship and communication challenges, and unresolved trauma.

I am a certified EMDR Therapist and Certified Trauma Professional. Are you on a journey to add more healing, joy, happiness, connection, or relaxation to your life? Is your life today being impacted by a past event that needs some healing? Therapy can be a great way to mindfully connect to our most genuine selves. In a connected and centered place, we are then able change our relationships: with ourselves, to our past, and also to the world. If that idea brings up curiosity in you, working with a therapist can be a way to start a journey towards positive change. Feel free to call. Let's go on this journey together.

Entune Behavioral Health is a team of licensed therapists that provide individual, couples, and family therapy to clients ages 18 and up. Our therapists address a myriad of conditions, including generalized anxiety, depression, trauma, marital counseling, substance use and abuse, major life transitions and serious mental illness. Entune Behavioral Health's therapists are specially trained in CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) therapy for trauma, MI (motivational interviewing), and SFBT (solution-focused brief therapy.

I am deeply aware of the profound effects that stress, anxiety, and unresolved trauma can have on every aspect of our lives. They can weigh heavily on our relationships, careers, families, and self-worth; leaving us feeling trapped and unable to move forward. I believe that fear and anxiety do not have to dictate our daily thoughts and actions. Through my work, I am passionate about guiding clients towards a path of healing. If you're ready to take that first step towards a brighter tomorrow.

Are you feeling stuck? Past practices and coping that once served the purpose of protecting you from further difficulties, often become obstacles to your well-being as well as interfere with your functioning in relationships and community. When caught in the cycle of stress and / or trauma you may build a narrative that involves blaming of others and / or shaming and blaming yourself. By seeing the contributing biological, psychological, and social factors and by taking responsibility for changing the things you are capable of changing, you begin to successfully navigate obstacles. I am here to help.

Navigating challenges in our lives can often manifest as sadness, anxiety, worry about the future, and ways of coping that no longer serve us. Do you find yourself replaying past conversations or anticipating future interactions? Have you experienced grief from the loss of a loved one? Do you feel your past trauma is creating your future? Getting to the root of our issues not only allows healing, but for transformation into the best version of you. I use a non-judgmental and person-centered approach to create a safe space for you to be able to explore the root of your trauma, with curiosity and compassion.

My practice is likely a good fit for you if: you're a person with a disability/neurodivergent, a BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, are an otherwise marginalized person with intersecting identities, and/or are interested in an approach to therapy that is abolition-oriented and critical of systems that perpetuate harm.

If you find yourself becoming disconnected in relationships, fighting to maintain boundaries or struggling with a trauma point, please know that you don’t have to suffer alone. Recovery is within your reach, especially when you have a team that works for and with you. I have been fortunate to work in various positions within the community behavioral health field that has offered me the opportunity to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds. My goal is to create a safe space to process trauma, rebuild relationships and present the best version of you while overcoming life’s hurdles.

One of the hardest things to admit to ourselves is that we need help. Searching for a therapist is a brave first step. My background is in individual, couples, and group therapy. I am an independently licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience helping clients who struggle with the aftermath of trauma (sexual, physical, emotional, and combat-related), mood disorders, anxiety, interpersonal challenges, psychosis, and end of life transitions.

“We all have a past. We have all made choices that maybe weren’t the best ones. None of us are completely innocent, but we all get a fresh start everyday to a be a better person than we were yesterday.” Life’s challenges are an opportunity for growth! I believe therapy has the capacity to provide insight into ourselves, help us understand who we are and why, and increase awareness and authenticity.

Accepting new ketamine clients only. Making the decision to contact a ketamine integration therapist can be difficult and my goal is to make the process as welcoming as possible in a comfortable and calm office setting. A growing body of research demonstrates that ketamine treatment incorporated with a robust psychotherapy integration program can be a powerful tool in the therapeutic treatment of depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief and loss, substance dependencies and other psychiatric conditions.

As the owner and a licensed therapist at Tranquility Counseling, LLC, I understand the importance of finding peace within oneself. My therapy practice focuses on child-wellness therapy, as well as individual, family, and couples therapy for adults. As your professional therapist, I am a sensitive, empathetic, and nurturing person. I will walk alongside you on this journey of self-discovery and exploration. I am guided by a strength-based approach to helping you reach your individualized therapeutic goals. My practice will provide a tranquil, calm, healing environment, and a safe space in which to heal.

As a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), my clients may be struggling with generational patterns of substance abuse and seeking new coping mechanisms. They desire to break free from this cycle, addressing underlying mental health issues like depression, anxiety, or PTSD. They want to build healthier relationships, improve communication, and establish strong boundaries. They seek support to navigate their journey with empathy and understanding, aiming for self-awareness, healing, and a sense of empowerment.