Strength-Based Therapists in Omaha, NE

Creative Counseling and Studio is an art therapy mental health private practice located in Omaha Nebraska. We provide mental health and substance abuse counseling for all ages. We specialize in treating diverse clients in Nebraska. We work with people struggling with: anxiety, depression, attachment issues, behavior problems, social stressors, addiction, couples and family conflict, communication problems, parenting support, domestic violence, and complex trauma. We practice via in person and telehealth services.

I appreciate the courage it takes to seek therapy. If you are struggling with loss or life transitions, stuck in various forms of addiction or simply desire objectivity then I would love to meet you. I enjoy helping people discover their truest potential, parts of self previously unseen. In the process my approach will be direct yet compassionate, I will speak in a language that's easy to understand and relatable.

I am accepting new clients at this time. Are you struggling to help your child succeed in school or in social settings, feeling like things are out of control, or feeling stuck and unable to get over some of life's hurdles? In a confidential, caring environment, my commitment is to partner with you to identify solutions that work specifically for you. I look at therapeutic support as helping individuals and families within an integrative approach that promotes wellness in all areas of life – physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual.

Exhausted, overwhelmed, or depressed? Have you ever felt like you just want to run away from it all? Or lock yourself in the bathroom and cry? (I have!) Do you have a hard time balancing the mom/work/spouse life so much that it's hard to find enjoyment? I have been there. Lived it. Struggled through it. You are not alone! From the young adult navigating career demands and life changes, to the new mom, to the experienced mom that is burnt out, women have unique needs and demands put upon them. I am here to create space and support as we process the challenges and find solutions and balance, so you can feel like yourself again.

If you are going through a difficult life transition, struggling in relationships, feeling emotionally overwhelmed then you're in the right place. Admitting you need assistance is difficult, but is the first step to bettering your future. Therapy is investing in yourself and/or your family! It is my priority to gain a true understanding of each client's goals and difficulties as this will assist in growth and healing. I enjoy working with adolescents, families and adults. I strive to provide my clients with truth and hope. "The only way out is through." -Dr. Hildegard Messenbaugh,MD

"Take the breath of the new dawn and make it part of you. It will give you strength." - Hopi Nation. I believe everyone is on their path to self-discovery. The secret to healing is accepting where you are, forgiving yourself, loving yourself, and having self-compassion. You will be pleasantly surprised at what you can attract when you start believing in yourself. Let's work together to reclaim your power and peace! I am a licensed independent mental health practitioner. I have 11 years of clinical experience across a variety of clinical settings.

I have 8 years of experience within this field. I believe that my job as a therapist is to walk you through your journey in a partnership with clients as they find their true happiness from resolving and healing from past pain. Engaging and allow you to share freely without judgement or shame. Helping clients find their own happiness, and goal, you may have for yourself in ways that can be achieve in a positive and healthy way. Personal growth and happiness are individualized and unique for everyone. I do not feel it is my job to force my lifestyle or goals on a client.

You deserve to live your best life – Ellie can help! Ellie provides comprehensive mental health care services for adults, kids, couples, and families from all walks of life. Hang out with us at one of our comfy, trendy offices. Or meet with your therapist online. No matter which option you choose, PJs are always welcome. Ellie is here to help you discover the most authentic, healthy version of yourself. Regular check-ins with an awesome therapist is a proactive way to develop your humanhood and take ownership of your future. It’s totally normal to feel overwhelmed. Come as you are and find a therapist you can vibe with.

I believe that we all possess strengths that can help us overcome life’s challenges and am honored to hold space and be present with my clients as we walk the path to fulfilment and peace. I work primarily with adults and the geriatric population and serve clients who struggle with day-to-day issues including anxiety, sadness, guilt and shame, relationship troubles, boundary setting, stress management, healthy coping, and maintaining wellness. As a clinical social worker and LIMHP, I also have experience with Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Neurocognitive Disorders (dementia).

My name is Dr. Nika George and I am a therapist with my PhD in clinical psychology. Clients typically visit my practice to receive specialized care for high achieving adults who experience perfectionism, and burnout. I also excel in treating people with PTSD, complex PTSD, and trauma in childhood such as emotional abuse and neglect. In addition, I frequently work with clients who are experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions (divorce, moving, relationship issues, setting boundaries, assertiveness training), career stress, or postpartum mood changes.

My name is Jim Chaney, and I have been working in schools and now private practice for approximately twenty years. I have an art degree, master's in Education, and a master's in Counseling and Preventative Mental Health. As a husband and father of four children, I understand many of the challenges facing today’s children, parents, and families. My mission is to help families achieve their healthiest and strongest versions through empathy, understanding, expectations, boundaries, respect, support, and love.

I provide online therapy individuals and families looking to overcome personal challenges, such as marital issues, grief, depression, anxiety, anger, sex therapy, relationship issues, a major life transition or spirituality issues. I've spent nearly 2 decades in ministry-helping kids, teens, adults, parents, groups, and families navigate their unique situations. I have over 8 years of military service, traveled the world and embrace all peoples, cultures, and beliefs. I use a holistic, nonjudgment, and multicultural approach to counseling. I am here to journey with you and to help you achieve your counseling goals if you let me.

Life is continuously presenting us with new challenges, often causing us to question our decisions or how we will manage such obstacles. This uncertainty can lead to complicated emotions that may seem too overwhelming to manage alone. Genuine support and guidance, as well as a safe, non-biased environment may be the answer to overcoming these battles and gaining a sense of peace.

Asking for help is hard—and look at you, rockstar! My name is Shae and I am a therapist in the Omaha-Metro area. I work predominantly with teenagers age 13 to 19 and young adults who are experiencing a myriad of struggles. I have worked extensively with teens who are involved in the juvenile justice system, on probation, or youth and families who have experienced the cycle of neighborhood and gang violence. I am passionate about creating a safe and accepting environment to promote healing, empowerment and resilience!

“He heals the broken-hearted and bandages their wounds.” Psalm 143:2. To that end, I have been helping people work through grief, depression, anxiety, marriage and parenting issues, co-dependency and adoption issues and have used a variety of approaches to help people find hope and healing for 30 plus years. My commitment to each client is to provide a safe place to heal and grow where you can confidentially express concerns in an accepting atmosphere. I will provide professional services and remain committed to go the distance with you to help you gain insight and knowledge to successfully deal with life’s stressors.

Renewed Life Counseling provides a safe and inclusive place to grow, explore your vulnerability, and create a fulfilled life. A healing journey is not meant to be navigated alone. Through an empathetic and collaborative approach, my purpose is to support, educate, and guide my clients to overcome barriers that are preventing them from being their best self. Prior to opening my private practice, I worked with youth and families in a variety of of settings, including juvenile probation, foster care, visitations, group home settings, and child protective services.

Whatever challenge, struggle or conflict you are facing, you are not alone. Life has many transitions. Let's work on calming the chaos and healing past hurts so you can become the confident, loving person you were meant to be.

I want to create a safe and supportive atmosphere where people can discuss their lives freely without fear of judgement. While the specific goals of therapy are always decided by the client, my overarching goals with each person is that they will come to understand their worth as an individual, and will find freedom to fully engage with life. I believe in not only addressing issues that hold people back, but also in exploring their unique strengths and interests.

Every person, no matter their age, beliefs, or circumstances, is deserving and capable of growth and change. As a mental health therapist, my goal is to guide you through the healing process by offering a safe & confidential space to explore and overcome whatever obstacles you may be facing. I have worked with individuals seeking recovery from grief & loss, depression and anxiety, domestic violence/abuse, relationship challenges, trauma, substance use, and childhood issues to name a few. I work with children, teens, adults, and seniors both in person and via Telehealth.