Therapists Beginning With F in North Dakota

Increased life satisfaction and healthier relationships are the most common goals for the people that reach out for counseling with me. I've been a counselor for 15 years seeing adults for a variety of concerns that accompany anxiety, life stress, painful life experiences, loss, depression, transition, trauma, communication challenges, and relationship concerns. I'm a Certified EMDR Therapist and I frequently use EMDR therapy with my clients.

I believe that in order to live up to our fullest potential we need to take time out of our busy lives to take care of ourselves- which includes taking care of our mental health. I work collaboratively with my clients and help them to identify what changes they would like to make in order to grow and move in the direction of their desired goals.

Every person deserves the opportunity to feel supported and heard. My primary focus for the clients I hope to work with is assisting them in learning how to navigate their feelings and emotions in a safe environment. Struggles may range anywhere from navigating anxiety symptoms, family dynamics, social situations, or exploring and learning more about possible traumas.

I enjoy working with clients that want to take an active role in their healing or self-betterment journey. These clients desire a better understanding of themselves and are willing to trust the process of counseling. They engage in consistency and follow through.

I enjoy working with children and their families, as well as adolescents and young adults up to age 25. It is rewarding to see individuals grow, heal, and learn from various challenges in their life. I am experienced in working with a variety of mental health concerns including, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Sloane extends a warm and inviting space for individuals ages 11 and older, as well as, couples who are currently struggling in their relationship or would like premarital counseling. Sloane provides conventional or Christian counseling services for those struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, anger, grief, spirituality, transitions in life, and conflict resolution. Having a trusted guide who is non-judgmental, down-to-earth, fun, relatable, and has a few movie quotes up her sleeve can be helpful in navigating thoughts and feelings that can at times seem overwhelming.

I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy with a strengths-based, person-centered approach to client relationships. My goal for individuals in therapy is to empower the individual to lead a healthy and productive life through a variety of techniques, depending on their unique goals. I also have a passion for working with youth and young adults and will utilize play therapy with children. I am experienced in working with interpersonal issues, depression, trauma, cognitive delays, anxiety, and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents.

Do you feel anxious, depressed, overwhelmed? Do you feel isolated and alone despite trying so very hard to connect with people? Do you need something to change? All humans experience some form of struggle in their life. Many of us need help facing challenges in order to gain confidence, improve our self-worth and feel more fulfilled. Counseling is a great option to build a life that is more enjoyable, safe and happy. I specialize in trauma, anger, anxiety, depression, stress and relationship issues.

Starting a therapeutic journey can be stressful and scary, especially if this is your first time in counseling. Because of this and the sensitive work we will do together, I will work alongside you to create a safe, trusting relationship that we can then build upon to begin the difficult work of healing and making positive changes. I work with adults who experience unwanted symptoms related to PTSD, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, perinatal struggles, and other mental health disorders to improve overall functioning, communication, boundaries, and stability.

June M. Forde is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who has experience working with individuals of all ages. She specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents and families who present with a variety of emotional, behavioral and social needs. Areas of expertise include children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, ADHD, oppositional behavior, adjustment to life stressors, self injurious behavior and parenting education. June has a special interest in working with domestic violence, trauma and child sexual abuse.

Dan has a strong passion for working with children (7 years and older), families, and adults. He believes that individuals struggling, both adults and children, are most often extraordinary survivors of difficult life circumstances and that the therapist’s job is often to discover and build on strengths. Dan’s favorite quote is, "Children want to do well and will if they have the necessary skills to meet the demands of the environment they find themselves in." – Dr. Ross Green

You are only as happy as your unhappiest child. If your child's anxiety, ADHD, or disruptive behaviors are causing your family unnecessary stress, I can help. In working with me, you and your child will build skills and learn specific tools to manage these symptoms through a variety of techniques including mindfulness practices, cognitive-behavioral therapy, social thinking strategies, and/or Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). At this time, I am offering in-person sessions and teletherapy (e.g., HIPPA-compliant video conferencing) in North Dakota, and teletherapy exclusively to Massachusetts residents.

Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “We gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face.” Maybe you are struggling with the day-to-day stressors we face. Or maybe there are conflicts in your relationships. Possibly, you are looking for help wrestling with chronic pain or illness. Let me help you find your strength, courage, and confidence. I provide a safe, comfortable space for individuals to share, heal, and encourage you to become your best self.

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults across a variety of settings. My goal, with each client, is to provide an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere where you can expect quality care tailored to individual needs. Interventions are practical, wellness-focused, and evidence-based. I have over 10 years of experience providing therapy and assessments in womens health, chronic illness and pain, adjustment to medical illness, pre-surgical evaluations and helping individuals meet their general mental and health behavior goals.

Are you experiencing symptoms associated with depression, stress, anxiety, or panic? Do you want to take your life back after a traumatic experience? Are you experiencing the struggles of being in a relationship with someone who has a difficult, high conflict, antagonistic personality style? I strive to guide my clients through their life situations in a manner that leads to a better understanding of themselves and others. I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental setting in which we can work collaboratively to help you reach your goals.