Trauma Focused Therapists in Chandler, AZ

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Cheryl Lockett
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85224  (Online Only)
Primary use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, trauma focused, person-centered and solution focused as these are evidence based practices in the delivery of services.
My name is Dr. Lockett, I am a clinical therapist and also a non-profit organization( MIND Family & Social Services, Inc). We provide counseling and community intervention to adults and children. Our focus is on diffusing the current crisis/situation, evaluate its nature to reduce the likelihood of the re-occurrence. Our aim is to ensure clinical appropriateness of services provided, improve client's ability to care for self and family and ensure linkage to community resources.
Primary use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, trauma focused, person-centered and solution focused as these are evidence based practices in the delivery of services.
My name is Dr. Lockett, I am a clinical therapist and also a non-profit organization( MIND Family & Social Services, Inc). We provide counseling and community intervention to adults and children. Our focus is on diffusing the current crisis/situation, evaluate its nature to reduce the likelihood of the re-occurrence. Our aim is to ensure clinical appropriateness of services provided, improve client's ability to care for self and family and ensure linkage to community resources.
(520) 464-4632 View (520) 464-4632
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Shannon Carpenter
Counselor, MS, LAC
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85224
My ideal client is someone that is suffering from low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality dysfunction, or trauma-related symptoms and is ready take back control of their life. My client would be willing to learn coping skills to help reduce their symptoms to be able to resume normal, daily functioning. I specialize in trauma informed care and am a Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician .
My ideal client is someone that is suffering from low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality dysfunction, or trauma-related symptoms and is ready take back control of their life. My client would be willing to learn coping skills to help reduce their symptoms to be able to resume normal, daily functioning. I specialize in trauma informed care and am a Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician .
(480) 613-2759 View (480) 613-2759
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Jillian Sperling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85225
My treatment modalities include CBT, DBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, play therapy, sandtray, and trauma focused therapy.
I am excited to offer the services of my private therapy practice for children, adolescents, and their families, as well as adults, Through the Woods Therapy AZ, LLC.   For the past 13 years I have worked with children and their families who have struggled with issues including but not limited to: suicide attempts and ideation, homicidal ideation, family conflict, behavioral issues, aggression, anxiety, emotional and physical abuse, ADHD, defiance, and emotion dysregulation. I also provide therapy services for adults struggling with depression, anxiety, anger management, as well as other difficulties.
My treatment modalities include CBT, DBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, play therapy, sandtray, and trauma focused therapy.
I am excited to offer the services of my private therapy practice for children, adolescents, and their families, as well as adults, Through the Woods Therapy AZ, LLC.   For the past 13 years I have worked with children and their families who have struggled with issues including but not limited to: suicide attempts and ideation, homicidal ideation, family conflict, behavioral issues, aggression, anxiety, emotional and physical abuse, ADHD, defiance, and emotion dysregulation. I also provide therapy services for adults struggling with depression, anxiety, anger management, as well as other difficulties.
(480) 853-1674 View (480) 853-1674
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Amanda Pierce
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
I'm a certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist who is also has trainings in various modalities such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as more non-directive therapies like self directive art.
I have spent almost a decade working with various populations in the community from various backgrounds, ages, socio-economic status, gender-variant, culturally diverse clients helping them recognize and reveal their best selves through a variety of evidenced-based practiced tailored to their specific needs. Through my years of experiences not only as a practitioner but as a leader in the community, I have learned various techniques to support people in an empathetic but also challenging way to move forward into their lives to find peace of mind, happiness, a sense of self control, self respect, and safety in their relationships wit
I'm a certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist who is also has trainings in various modalities such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as more non-directive therapies like self directive art.
I have spent almost a decade working with various populations in the community from various backgrounds, ages, socio-economic status, gender-variant, culturally diverse clients helping them recognize and reveal their best selves through a variety of evidenced-based practiced tailored to their specific needs. Through my years of experiences not only as a practitioner but as a leader in the community, I have learned various techniques to support people in an empathetic but also challenging way to move forward into their lives to find peace of mind, happiness, a sense of self control, self respect, and safety in their relationships wit
(520) 641-8583 View (520) 641-8583
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Jordyn Adamo
Counselor, MS, LAC
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85224  (Online Only)
My ideal client is someone that is suffering from anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality dysfunction, or trauma-related symptoms and is looking for reprieve. My client would be willing to learn coping skills to help reduce their symptoms to be able to resume normal, daily functioning. I appreciate clients that provide feedback, even if it is negative as it helps me to better assist you. My ideal client is ready to be challenged on occasion as I believe that growth happens best when we are being pushed out of our comfort zones. My goals are your goals and I value meeting you where you are!
My ideal client is someone that is suffering from anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality dysfunction, or trauma-related symptoms and is looking for reprieve. My client would be willing to learn coping skills to help reduce their symptoms to be able to resume normal, daily functioning. I appreciate clients that provide feedback, even if it is negative as it helps me to better assist you. My ideal client is ready to be challenged on occasion as I believe that growth happens best when we are being pushed out of our comfort zones. My goals are your goals and I value meeting you where you are!
(480) 613-2507 View (480) 613-2507
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Sabrina Gonzalez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
Hello, my name is Dr. Sabrina Gonzalez, DSW-LCSW, I am a licensed clinical social worker for over 19 years. I have worked with LGBTQ+ population as well as teens, adults and seniors. As well as other populations such as foster care youth, grief and mourning and childhood trauma & attachment. My approach to therapy includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma focused-cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based therapy and narrative therapy. Each therapy session is directed by the client that decides which goals to work on first in each therapy session.
Hello, my name is Dr. Sabrina Gonzalez, DSW-LCSW, I am a licensed clinical social worker for over 19 years. I have worked with LGBTQ+ population as well as teens, adults and seniors. As well as other populations such as foster care youth, grief and mourning and childhood trauma & attachment. My approach to therapy includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma focused-cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based therapy and narrative therapy. Each therapy session is directed by the client that decides which goals to work on first in each therapy session.
(928) 693-4356 View (928) 693-4356
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Deena Hitzke
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85248  (Online Only)
Dr. Deena has been in the behavioral health field for over 35 years, helping people to sort through troubling thoughts and settle turbulent emotional patterns for enhanced communication, social and occupational functioning, and satisfaction with life and relationships. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapies that increase insight, mindfulness, and the ability to be grounded in purpose and self-positive understanding.
Dr. Deena has been in the behavioral health field for over 35 years, helping people to sort through troubling thoughts and settle turbulent emotional patterns for enhanced communication, social and occupational functioning, and satisfaction with life and relationships. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapies that increase insight, mindfulness, and the ability to be grounded in purpose and self-positive understanding.
(623) 401-0357 View (623) 401-0357
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Kristen Pellow
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
I offer an effective combination of therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, and trauma focused therapy.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with clients in Colorado and Arizona. I work with a variety of clients who have unique needs. I believe the client and therapist relationship is a vital part of the therapeutic journey and will work with each client to build an authentic and individualized experience. My job is to be an active listener and your therapeutic support as I partner with you during your journey to mental health wellness.
I offer an effective combination of therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, and trauma focused therapy.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with clients in Colorado and Arizona. I work with a variety of clients who have unique needs. I believe the client and therapist relationship is a vital part of the therapeutic journey and will work with each client to build an authentic and individualized experience. My job is to be an active listener and your therapeutic support as I partner with you during your journey to mental health wellness.
(720) 792-4417 View (720) 792-4417
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Natalie Martin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MS, BA
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85224
Hello! My name is Natalie Martin, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Core Balance Counseling. As a therapist, I strive to provide a safe environment for my clients that promotes change and growth. My areas of clinical focus include trauma, mood disorders, dissociative disorders, sexual dysfunction, marriage and family challenges, stress-management, self-esteem, and more. I have training and experience working with clients diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder. I frequently work with veterans and first responders. I look forward to working with and supporting you through your journey to health and happiness!
Hello! My name is Natalie Martin, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Core Balance Counseling. As a therapist, I strive to provide a safe environment for my clients that promotes change and growth. My areas of clinical focus include trauma, mood disorders, dissociative disorders, sexual dysfunction, marriage and family challenges, stress-management, self-esteem, and more. I have training and experience working with clients diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder. I frequently work with veterans and first responders. I look forward to working with and supporting you through your journey to health and happiness!
(480) 608-9749 View (480) 608-9749
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Breecole Valdez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
Hi, I'm Breecole! If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's ups and downs, you're not alone. Whether you need to spill the tea on what's been weighing you down, discuss relationship issues, or find support through life’s challenges, I'm here for you. I provide a warm, non-judgmental, and holistic approach to therapy with a down-to-earth vibe. Your comfort and safety are my top priorities. Understanding the difficulty of mental health battles on a personal level, I offer a unique empathic perspective and want to support you in navigating life's obstacles and helping you create insightful "ah-ha" moments on your path to recovery.
Hi, I'm Breecole! If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's ups and downs, you're not alone. Whether you need to spill the tea on what's been weighing you down, discuss relationship issues, or find support through life’s challenges, I'm here for you. I provide a warm, non-judgmental, and holistic approach to therapy with a down-to-earth vibe. Your comfort and safety are my top priorities. Understanding the difficulty of mental health battles on a personal level, I offer a unique empathic perspective and want to support you in navigating life's obstacles and helping you create insightful "ah-ha" moments on your path to recovery.
(602) 730-0082 View (602) 730-0082
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Ursula Benward
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
Have you been wondering how to take care of yourself in the midst of trying to take care of everyone else around you? Or trying to figure out how to get help for your loved ones, like your child, partner, or family? I can help you to sort through the chaos and figure out ways to get support, set boundaries, communicate better, and move forward. My approach is individualized to your specific needs, and integrates play therapy, cognitive-behavioral exercises, solution-focused approaches, skills-building, and trauma-focused techniques.
Have you been wondering how to take care of yourself in the midst of trying to take care of everyone else around you? Or trying to figure out how to get help for your loved ones, like your child, partner, or family? I can help you to sort through the chaos and figure out ways to get support, set boundaries, communicate better, and move forward. My approach is individualized to your specific needs, and integrates play therapy, cognitive-behavioral exercises, solution-focused approaches, skills-building, and trauma-focused techniques.
(866) 738-3081 View (866) 738-3081
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Juan Murillo Jr
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85225
Are you willing to spend hours being physically active to optimize physical health but will shy away from acknowledging feelings or noticing emotions? Consider what may be possible when you are operating at your absolute best physically and mentally. It may be time to optimize your mental health with a sense of wellness you may have not thought possible or felt in a long time. We will utilize trauma focused approaches such as EMDR to heal the parts of you that traditional talk therapy or exercise may not help. I specialize working with adult men and women, first responders and their families and work with the Craig Tiger Act.
Are you willing to spend hours being physically active to optimize physical health but will shy away from acknowledging feelings or noticing emotions? Consider what may be possible when you are operating at your absolute best physically and mentally. It may be time to optimize your mental health with a sense of wellness you may have not thought possible or felt in a long time. We will utilize trauma focused approaches such as EMDR to heal the parts of you that traditional talk therapy or exercise may not help. I specialize working with adult men and women, first responders and their families and work with the Craig Tiger Act.
(480) 418-7957 View (480) 418-7957
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Connie Parker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85224
I believe there is always hope. We all struggle with challenges in our lives that can become overwhelming. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 13 years of experience being a counselor. I have been honored and blessed to help many people work through their problems and find their own solutions to better their lives. Through my experience I have learned that most people already have the answers inside of them and they just need the right support to help them find their path. I have received training in complex trauma and come from a trauma focused perspective.
I believe there is always hope. We all struggle with challenges in our lives that can become overwhelming. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 13 years of experience being a counselor. I have been honored and blessed to help many people work through their problems and find their own solutions to better their lives. Through my experience I have learned that most people already have the answers inside of them and they just need the right support to help them find their path. I have received training in complex trauma and come from a trauma focused perspective.
(480) 339-0317 View (480) 339-0317
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Sharon Connour
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Verified Verified
6 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85224
I utilize Animal Assisted Therapy with a certified therapy dog, trauma focused utilizing BWRT, CBT, DBT and solution focused therapy.
I am a certified, holistic L1, L2 BWRT therapist. Courage and bravery are such an important part of your journey, especially your healing journey. During life we can have our emotions numbed and don’t even realize it. We keep going through life thinking it is “normal” until something breaks us and we realize we need that additional support. It takes immense courage to make that first step and I can help you! Be proud of yourself for making this first step forward for your life! YOU are important and YOU are the only person that will invest in yourself! I have 13 yrs of social work experience, 10 of those yrs working in hospice.
I utilize Animal Assisted Therapy with a certified therapy dog, trauma focused utilizing BWRT, CBT, DBT and solution focused therapy.
I am a certified, holistic L1, L2 BWRT therapist. Courage and bravery are such an important part of your journey, especially your healing journey. During life we can have our emotions numbed and don’t even realize it. We keep going through life thinking it is “normal” until something breaks us and we realize we need that additional support. It takes immense courage to make that first step and I can help you! Be proud of yourself for making this first step forward for your life! YOU are important and YOU are the only person that will invest in yourself! I have 13 yrs of social work experience, 10 of those yrs working in hospice.
(928) 232-5902 View (928) 232-5902
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Tina Minchella
Counselor, LAC
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85224
Waitlist for new clients
While there are common challenges encountered in life, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and stress, they often leave us feeling alone; but we are not meant to heal alone! By nurturing an empathetic, client-centered counseling relationship, I strive to create a space that honors the unique stories and lived experiences of each client, couple, and family while supporting clients as they build a toolkit that promotes balance, growth, and improved relationships with self and others.
While there are common challenges encountered in life, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and stress, they often leave us feeling alone; but we are not meant to heal alone! By nurturing an empathetic, client-centered counseling relationship, I strive to create a space that honors the unique stories and lived experiences of each client, couple, and family while supporting clients as they build a toolkit that promotes balance, growth, and improved relationships with self and others.
(928) 628-7746 View (928) 628-7746
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Nicole Rasche
Licensed Professional Counselor
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85225  (Online Only)
Welcome! I look forward to getting to know you more but for now here is a bit about me! In 2013, I graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and minors in Sociology and Family and Human Development. In 2017, I graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Masters Degree in Professional Counseling and went on to become a licensed professional counselor (LPC). I am also Trauma and Telehealth certified. I have been working in the counseling field for over 8 years.
Welcome! I look forward to getting to know you more but for now here is a bit about me! In 2013, I graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and minors in Sociology and Family and Human Development. In 2017, I graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Masters Degree in Professional Counseling and went on to become a licensed professional counselor (LPC). I am also Trauma and Telehealth certified. I have been working in the counseling field for over 8 years.
(480) 418-6442 View (480) 418-6442
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Bianca Wells
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Chandler, AZ 85248
Accepting New Clients! I am a Licensed Master's Social Worker with extensive experience working with ages 18+. In therapy, I strive to provide a safe, supportive environment for clients in order to feel comfortable working together to achieve their goals. I believe everyone is deserving of a happier life with lasting change.
Accepting New Clients! I am a Licensed Master's Social Worker with extensive experience working with ages 18+. In therapy, I strive to provide a safe, supportive environment for clients in order to feel comfortable working together to achieve their goals. I believe everyone is deserving of a happier life with lasting change.
(480) 780-2188 View (480) 780-2188
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Yonsu Yi
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85286  (Online Only)
What would it look like if everything is going well for you right now? What would you notice about yourself that is different than now? Do you want to explore the answers to those questions?
What would it look like if everything is going well for you right now? What would you notice about yourself that is different than now? Do you want to explore the answers to those questions?
(480) 566-9525 View (480) 566-9525
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Brianna Roenfanz
Counselor, LAC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85286
Do you have feelings of overwhelm on a daily basis? Do you often compare your ability to handle day to day stressors to friends and family and wonder how they seem to have it "all together"? If you think you could be experiencing symptoms of depression, ADHD, or anxiety- I am here to help. It can be challenging to cope with these feelings and and feeling out of control if we previously felt "fine". In times like these, counseling can help an individual process their experiences and find effective ways to cope.
Do you have feelings of overwhelm on a daily basis? Do you often compare your ability to handle day to day stressors to friends and family and wonder how they seem to have it "all together"? If you think you could be experiencing symptoms of depression, ADHD, or anxiety- I am here to help. It can be challenging to cope with these feelings and and feeling out of control if we previously felt "fine". In times like these, counseling can help an individual process their experiences and find effective ways to cope.
(480) 428-0852 View (480) 428-0852
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Cary Gauna
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Chandler, AZ 85248
Are you having difficulty navigating life's challenges and finding a way back to thriving rather than surviving? I can help. My approach comes from empowering people to see the strength and uniqueness within themselves.
Are you having difficulty navigating life's challenges and finding a way back to thriving rather than surviving? I can help. My approach comes from empowering people to see the strength and uniqueness within themselves.
(520) 502-2255 View (520) 502-2255
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