Strength-Based Therapists in Tucson, AZ

I mostly work with active and retired public safety (incl DOC), EMS, fire, ER staff, active duty and combat vets as clients. I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC), licensed independent substance abuse counselor (LISAC), national certified counselor (NCC), clinically certified forensic counselor (NFC), trauma and anger therapist.

I like working with individuals with a wide array of problems including: depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, relationship problems, behavioral disorders, substance abuse, impulse control problems, low self-esteem, low self-confidence, family problems, life skills deficits, and problems with decision-making. I provide compassionate care and I am an efficient and effective counselor who uses evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, sense of self, or self-compassion? Do you need or want someone to walk with you as you heal? I have immediate availability to connect and walk beside you as you navigate your stressors, heal, and grow. Healing happens in relationship and together you can build and understand your relationship with yourself. I am passionate and committed to helping you understand and connect with your authentic self. I utilize an eclectic, integrated approach; meeting you where you are at and guiding you through your journey of self-exploration.

Searching for marriage counseling with an experienced Christian-based therapist? Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, family issues, or other specific needs? I have 40 years of experience as a therapist. I've been the director of counseling in two large churches and worship leader in another one. With clients who value faith in Christ, I integrate biblical principles and techniques, including prayer and the use of scriptures. I also counsel people of all faiths and will meet you where you're at. I think of myself as "warm and human first; professional always." I'm accepting new clients, including Saturday appointments.

My ideal client is a parent/s, child/teen or a child/teen with special needs and disabilities struggling with mental health issues or behavioral concerns. They may be facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or autism, seeking guidance to navigate these challenges. Their needs include a safe space to explore emotions and practical tools to overcome obstacles. With the goal of feeling happier, more fulfilled, and in control of their lives, they aim for improved overall well-being and success in personal and academic spheres.

Good day! I have been providing behavioral health services for over 20 years. I have experience working with numerous populations including children, offenders, families, adolescents and those with severe mental illness. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who takes pride in my ability to work successfully with numerous populations and advocate for mental health treatment.

You might live outside the box a little (or a lot). You live boldly and bravely and sometimes that feels scary and overwhelming. You dive into relationships, friendships and family and sometimes that means there are conflicts! You know you don't want to live an unexamined life, and you KNOW shame is sometimes riding shotgun and keeping you small. You'll hear me talk about shame and how it keeps us stuck. You'll receive training in mindful practices such as meditation, body scans, and visualization exercises. Most importantly, though, we will focus on what is important to you.

Things happen to us everyday which impact and change who we are and how we though the world. My twenty-five plus years of working in this field with individual's of diverse ages, cultures and back grounds have proven this to be true. I believe my role as a therapist is to support others in identifying "their" purpose while growing their mental, emotional and physical health. The passion for supporting others in the process of gaining insight and identifying positive changes toward their future is "my" purpose.

"Darkness cannot extinguish the light of even a small candle". Sometimes we just need a little bit of guidance to return our gaze to the light, to the good, and to the gratitude. Maybe you forget that they are there because of daily stresses or anxieties. Maybe you are just feeling so overwhelmed by your emotions that you find yourself struggling throughout the week. Maybe you just need a guiding voice to be present, help you understand your emotions, and learn coping and interpersonal skills that will help you. My experience and practice is focused on helping teens and young adults with this.

My passion is to heal others and I have dedicated my life to doing so through the healing of the mind. As a therapist, I have been able to become an effective healer. I provide experience, commitment, expertise, and the knowledge and tools to help you navigate through difficult issues. I also bring compassion, a genuine concern to help and an empathetic regard for your pain. It is my mission to always bring these skills to the therapeutic environment and I commit to offer you a genuine experience in achieving the next step in your personal growth.

Hi, I am Stephanie, in my nearly 15 years of social work, I have worked with children, teens, young adults, and older individuals. I offer support to individuals going through life changes and challenges - whether it's starting at a new school, exploring a new career path, becoming a parent, adjusting to retirement, or any other curveball that life may throw. It can be helpful to tackle those life challenges when our inner voice is supportive and kind. My aim is to help clients speak to themselves with kindness and compassion, as well as to expand flexible thinking and use coping skills. I am a friendly, and good humored therapist.

It's hard to be happy when your life is out of balance: You feel down or sad. The activities you used to enjoy are no longer fun. You have no energy. Everything stresses you out. You feel like crying. You want to crawl into a hole and pull the hole in with you. Maybe you're hurt and angry over a relationship. Maybe you're a teenager whose parents don't understand you or you're the parent of a kid who's making dangerous choices. Maybe you're a young adult who has discovered that "adulting" is a lot harder than you thought.

I am a caring, compassionate Therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where you can develop the internal strength and resiliency to cope with life’s challenges. My specialties include providing treatment for family relational problems, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Self-esteem issues, Stress management, and Adjustment disorders.

The decision to begin therapy is a powerful moment. It is a mobilizing action towards living a fuller, more wholesome existence. My approach honors your inner wisdom that may be blocked by current behavior patterns, past events, or fear of the future. I use a sensorimotor psychotherapy approach to create awareness on many levels; cognitive, emotional, and physical. I will guide you in learning the tools to self regulate, feel your strength, and carry out your unique destiny.

Problematic symptoms and behaviors are often rooted in unresolved traumas, stemming back as far as childhood, infancy and even in utero. By understanding the link between the past and the impact it has on living your true potential today, therapy can provide the space to process through these events, ultimately leading to healing, understanding and reintegrating your identity. Using talk, play and art to dive deeper into the unknown, towards a brighter future for you and your family.

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

Clients seek counseling for a wide and very personal variety of reasons They may be dealing with issues in their relationships or career; they may be facing life transitions or the demands of a new role, or be faced with life-impacting decisions. Alcohol, drugs, eating disorders, and ADHD may present obstacles for individuals, their partners and their friends and families, impairing connection and threatening stability. Trauma, anxiety, insomnia and physical challenges may create additional barriers.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, parent/child relationships, families, and adults. I am trauma-informed support gender and religious minorities. I have been in the behavioral health field for several years, including working with adolescents on probation and adults with special needs. I have experience with PTSD, complex trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, perinatal/postpartum mood disorders, and family issues. I have worked with mothers who have experienced postpartum depression in building a healthy relationship with their young child.

I only offer online/phone services. I specialize in awakening resilience. Resilience is positive and constructive adaptation. My work fosters emotional agility, develops mental clarity, and optimizes personal power. Whether you feel out of balance, lost, broken, or looking to express yourself more fully, we can quickly activate growth in the direction you choose to help you feel better and deal well with what life presents. You can expect to access your strengths and activate your will to not simply survive but thrive and even flourish.