Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Marion, IA

Have you noticed persistent feelings of sadness or emptiness that seem difficult to shake off? Are you finding it difficult to navigate changes such as the journey to parenthood? I understand that feeling lost and out of control over past or present circumstances can be overwhelming, especially as you navigate postpartum or struggle with self-acceptance and body image. You might feel like you've lost your identity, unsure of who you are anymore. I'm here to help you reclaim your sense of self and return to the version of you that feels the best. Together, we can navigate this journey and restore your confidence and happiness.

My passion as a therapist is to help guide you or your loved ones toward desired growth and help manage hardships life throws your way. I have experience working with adoption, ADHD, anxiety, autism, attachment concerns, behavioral problems, college students, Conduct Disorder, depression, families, foster-care, low self-esteem, ODD, self-harm and suicidal ideation, social skills, and complex trauma. I enjoy working with these populations individually, in the family setting, and group therapy.

My first responsibility is to create a safe and comforting space for people to share their stories. We are all faced with difficult and overwhelming challenges in life. Therapy is a place and time where a person who is facing overwhelming life challenges comes for non-judgmental and honest but empathetic care. My ever-evolving approach includes a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, always starting with person-centered, strength-based, and including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and trauma-focused therapies.

Telehealth Spot Available! Taking the first step towards change, healing & growth can be difficult. I am a laid back therapist who loves seeing clients get to their best selves in a non-judgmental, unbiased space. I pride myself on being down to earth, positive, and relatable. You won't find a traditional atmosphere in my office, which I believe is one of my strengths. I provide individual therapy for clients aged 18 years and older. I am trained in EMDR, DBT, and CBT techniques and utilize strength-based and client-centered approaches.

Overwhelmed, it's hard to breathe, tears well in your eyes, and you are fatigued with worry. Maybe the flood of emotions started recently or years ago. Perhaps someone hurt you, you saw something terrible happen, or you always felt down, scared and alone. You want nothing more then to feel confident again to move forward; free from hurt. My focus is on helping others resolve what is most troubling for them.

A straightforward approach is necessary in order to promote lasting change. My goal as your therapist is to create a comfortable environment for you to identify and express your thoughts and feelings. I have worked in the mental health field for 15+ years, and with my knowledge and experience I will help guide you to the solutions you need in a direct and genuine way. I utilize a variety of approaches supplemented by training in EMDR, CBT, and DBT to assist you in developing your strengths and working through your challenges. I am also an Approved Clinical Supervisor and provide licensure supervision to tLMHC and tLMFT providers.

www.corecounselingwellness.com. Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Eating, Relatinshionship Challenges, Motivation, Career Change, Life Adjustments, and Wellness. Therapeutic modalities: •EMDR: Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing •CBT: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy •DBT: Dialectic Behavioral Therapy. Certified Wellness Coach and Yoga RYT 200. Lisa approaches counseling holistically, an inner discovery process, including all areas of wellness – emotional, social, psychological.

You are not your anxiety, your depression or your past. We all have challenges and seeking help is a sign of mental health, by reading this you have already taken the first step. I would be honored to help you on your journey of growth with an approach that is warm, compassionate and strengths focused. I utilize an empathetic, skills based approach centered on the client. I am mindful that you are and will always remain the expert on your life, as I tailor my approach to best fit your needs. I have experience working with individuals, couples and familes with variety of backgrounds.

Hi there and congratulations on taking the possibly daunting step towards finding a therapist. I don't know you, but I know that takes courage. My style as a therapist can be described as collaborative, curious, responsive, intentional, and above all else, human. Although we are all experiencing this wild ride called life, I know that no two stories/individuals are the same. I'm genuinely curious about my clients and what makes them who they are, which leads way to individualized care and true understanding.

Thank you for taking the time to consider me as a possible counselor. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 6 years of experience in the mental health profession. As a therapist, I employ a holistic, all inclusive, empathetic style to therapy. It is in my professional interest to provide the most effective therapy to my clients by integrating a use of therapy techniques to include Cognitive-Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based, Mindfulness, and incorporating empirically supported practices.

I believe in creating a safe and trusting therapeutic setting where individuals and families are able to explore themselves and relationships. I work to instill hope, encourage growth and listen to understand your unique experience. I enjoy working with a variety of concerns; such as anxiety, depression, relational conflict, and trauma. There is never a guarantee with any service, but if you are looking for someone who can provide a safe, supportive listening ear while simultaneously challenging you to meet your goals. We could be a great fit!

Sometimes life happens and leaves us saying "I just can't handle it anymore!" You are not alone and you're in the right place to find help. I am a Christian counselor that uses evidence based approaches that nourish the mind, body, and spirit. My passion is working with couples and families. I specialize in relationship concerns, addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Change is possible and I'm committed to providing a safe environment for you to grow.

I am a licensed masters social worker/therapist (LMSW) who has worked in a variety of settings such as inpatient, outpatient, youth shelters, adult shelters, and community based therapy settings. After experiencing Hurricane Katrina, I chose to focus my studies on how to help my clients process and move through their traumatic experiences. My passion is teaching clients the skills and tools they need to improve their lives while connecting them with a better understanding of who they are and where they want to go. Everyone is important and deserves a nonjudgmental, comforting space and the support to figure things out.

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker ready to accompany you on your journey to healing. During our time together, I will provide a safe, comfortable, and warm environment where you are able to explore and process the challenges you are facing. I have experience working with clients processing trauma, life adjustments, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and sexual health.

Welcome! I believe therapy is much like a journey, where each session is a step towards understanding yourself better and finding the peace and fulfillment you deserve. As your therapist, my role is to be your companion on this path and help navigate the challenges along the way. Together we will explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences and celebrate the milestones we make along the way. Whether you're grappling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past traumas, I am here to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and grow.

You deserve to feel seen, heard, and accepted as you are - right now. From there, we can reflect on: what would you like your life to look like 3 months from now, 6 months from now, or in a year? I truly consider it a privilege to walk alongside you as you share your story, uncover and rediscover your strengths, and take steps toward the life you most want. I am not here to fix you, because you are not broken; you are becoming.

Therapy dissects life occurrences and issues and identifies the obstacles that may be limiting personal performance. Once the obstacles are identified, emotional growth can occur through a process of learning to adapt or removing negative thinking. My job, as a therapist, is to support my clients' feelings and thoughts, while at the same time to encourage the transformation of those emotions and thoughts toward the pursuit of a fuller, more satisfying life.

Do you have increasing concerns about your child’s mood and behavior? Perhaps your child has experienced a change, loss, traumatic experience or is struggling with peer relationships. As a parent, when your child is hurting, you hurt with them. While it can be difficult to ask for help, you don’t have to face these struggles alone. Many children experience mental and behavioral health challenges that are treatable. Through therapy, your child can develop healthy coping tools, improve emotional regulation, and learn positive and appropriate ways to get their needs met.

Your health and well-being are important, and when you make the decision to care for your mental health, MWR is here to partner with you. MWR Counseling provides outpatient mental health counseling to individuals, couples, and families. Our providers specialize in multiple areas, including perinatal mental health, EMDR and somatic trauma treatment, OCD, and chronic pain. When you contact MWR, you will be connected with a therapist who is trained and experienced in providing treatment for your specific needs.