Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Medina, WA

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Washington State and South Carolina. My most common client is someone that has tried previous therapies that have left them frustrated due to lack of results. I am proud to offer evidence-based treatments for anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and disorders of emotion regulation. My practice is offered in hybrid of video-conferencing and in-person meetings. Some of the benefits of this format is being able to meet with an evidence-based treatment therapist in the privacy of your own home with greater flexibility in scheduling.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist and work with adolescents and adults who have a variety of presenting problems, including anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. I believe in the importance of developing a positive therapeutic relationship in order to foster growth and change in my clients.

Elizabeth is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Washington and Utah. She has over 25 years of experience working within the mental health field. She received her BS in Psychology from Brigham Young University and her MS in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Washington University. Over the years she has worked in multiple outpatient and inpatient settings. Elizabeth is compassionately committed to helping clients improve self awareness and growing their capacity to enhance relationships and resiliency. She believes that the therapeutic process is relationship centered.

Hi & Welcome! I'm a highly skilled Marriage & Family therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience with clients & supervision of interns. I have a B.S. in Communications & a M.S. in Marriage & Family Therapy. If you are in need of immediate help/relief or looking for long-term therapy, I can definitely address your concerns as I am trained in both. My areas of expertise are working with adults, teens, relationships, & families looking to create authentic, lasting change. My style is collaborative, compassionate, directive, & fun. Hope is essential for Healing. Resilience is essential to Thrive. I can help you achieve both.

NEW clients welcome! You've been struggling for a while, trying to fix "it" yourself. You are ready for more-fulfilling relationships and a rewarding life. If you are looking for an authentic, caring, and empathic individual to help guide you along the way, I may be the right therapist for you. I love working with adults to navigate all that life throws at us, including substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress management, and more. You're ready for change: fill out the questionnaire on our website (actspokane.com/new) to get started.

My work focuses on creating body trust and respect, healing from disordered eating behaviors and thoughts, and recovering from diagnosable eating disorders. I have worked across the continuum of all levels of care, age groups, genders, sexual orientations, races, and religions. My work combines honoring your individual story and path toward recovery with evidenced-based interventions to provide you with the tools and information you need for that journey. For my younger clients, this often also includes working with parents so they can effectively support their loved one's recovery.

Why see an Aasect certified sex therapist? If you and your partner aren’t feeling like partners anymore. You struggle to get on the same page about important issues like parenting and sex. Every conversation ends in an argument leaving you even more disconnected than before. Negative experiences from the past are showing up in your current relationship causing shame, fear and distrust. You may have problems with low desire, painful sex, difficulty with orgasm, delayed or premature ejaculation, erectile difficulties, infidelity or loss of attraction. You or your partner may be considering ending the relationship.

Do you currently feel stuck in life no matter what you try to do? Do you wish things could change but you're not sure how to go about it? If so, you are not alone. We all stumble and fall sometimes, whether in our friendships, relationships, work, and more. The most important thing you can do for yourself is to ask for help - you do not have to do this alone! I enjoy actively participating in collaborative care with my clients. No matter the issue, you and I will work as a team to conquer all! I provide culturally-minded, comprehensive, and holistic care to adults, utilizing an integrative and collaborative treatment approach.

I help people who excel at taking care of others, take better care of themselves. Are you the go-to mom of your group? Do you often feel like another parent in your family? Do friends and loved ones come to you for advice? Is it hard to focus on your own wants and needs because you’re committed to helping those around you? If so, this is an opportunity to build out space and time for yourself.

I am accepting new clients. Life presents many challenges, including anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and depression. These can significantly impact self-worth and self-esteem. I aim to empower you to create lasting change and navigate difficult times with resilience and confidence. Therapy is a collaborative effort, and I’m here to support you every step of the way. Building a trusting relationship is essential, and I share my experiences to foster a genuine connection. Together, we will identify unhealthy patterns, manage tough emotions, and develop self-love.

Healing is a journey. For some, "healing" means reversing years of trauma, and for others it means 'getting out of my own head' or 'getting un-stuck.' For everyone, the path to healing is a difficult one, and it is lighter, easier, more meaningful when others join in with you. To you who have tried to go it alone, I invite you to reach out. Connecting with a counselor is a way to get un-stuck in your journey towards health, to bring healing to those deeper places of hurt.

I enjoy supporting individuals experiencing challenges in their relationship. I am passionate about working with those who are, or suspect they are, neurodivergent. My areas of specialty include supporting partners who have experienced intimate partner betrayal, infidelity, issues related to intimacy, and sex addiction. If you struggle to feel understood or become frustrated when trying to understand others, we can work together to find new ways of understanding and communicating. If you find yourself struggling to cope with intimate partner betrayal or sex addiction we can work together to find your new path forward.

Hi! If you're reading this, it likely means you're dealing with something difficult. I’ve been there and understand what it’s like. Please know things can get better. I'd be honored to support you on your journey to find relief and healing. In my time as a therapist, I've helped many people overcome unhelpful and damaging self-beliefs. Are you struggling with low self-esteem or feelings of inadequacy? Are intrusive thoughts affecting your confidence? If so, I'd love to help.