Therapists in Spokane, WA

If you are a parent or caregiver who is having a difficult time finding support for your children or teens during this time, I want you to know I am here to help. I provide a warm and caring relationship where children and families can express themselves, grow independently, adjust to life's difficult circumstances and find a way to navigate relationships both in and out of the family. I specialize in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, and ego state therapy in my practice but am experienced in a variety of therapies and want to ensure children and their families feel supported in whatever therapy model is chosen.

Whether you are a parent dealing with child who is acting out or an individual suffering from depression or anxiety I believe I can partner with you to find answers. I work closely with with children, adolescents and families to help them figure out how to lead happy healthier lives. Life is hard and sometimes you just need someone there to come along side you and help you get back on your feet. I believe in a person centered approach to counseling that is focused and driven by the individual needs of each client.

At times the challenges life puts before us can become overwhelming. I believe that by working together we can overcome these challenges. I have had over 25 years experience working with children, adolescents, young adults and families. I have focused on depression, anxiety, grief/loss, obsessive compulsive disorders, stress management, PTSD and a variety of other behavioral and emotional issues. In my practice I utilize a variety of modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In addition I am a Certified Anxiety Specialist.

I am a passionate and dedicated queer therapist with a specialization in LGBTQ-related issues, substance use disorders, trauma, chemsex, sex, and men with sexual dysfunction. My focus is on providing tailored support and guidance to individuals, including gay and bisexual men, MSM (men who have sex with men), and straight men, in their journey towards achieving their mental health goals.

People come to Sardonyx Counseling, Pllc because some are experiencing feeling anger, sad, or nervous; unexpected mood swings and a loss of control. Undergoing a big change; feeling isolated or alone; having distressing thoughts; strained relationships; restlessness, sleep problems and concerns about their own mental health. Some individuals want to increase their functioning within the community, home, family and peer relationships, occupation or school settings. We enjoy assisting individuals with their recovery process. Other individuals seek therapy due to being impacted by the legal system and wish to change their behaviors.

Family Essentials is here to help! www.familyessentialscounseling.com reach out today to start your journey to the future you are hoping for.

"Given that you are reading this, you may be experiencing stress and feeling anxious. As you take this courageous step toward solving a problem, know that working with a therapist can be collaborative, creative, and deeply meaningful. It can help with acute problems or long-standing struggles. I am now offering Saturday sessions. Please call or text my cell (503) 910-6571 for appointments or questions. I look forward to hearing from you. Good thoughts, Teresa

I have experience working with adolescents, children on the spectrum of Autism, suicidal and homicidal ideation, and psychosis. My approach is a good fit for those struggling with depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, self-criticism, grief, relationship distress, and life transitions. My therapeutic modality includes Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavior, Mindfulness, Existential, Solutions-Focused, and Person-Centered Therapy. A strong therapeutic alliance between my clients and I is marked by the trust and openness in which sacred moments emerge.

Being a person is hard work; our lives are complex and navigating the world is challenging even in the best of circumstances. What we all long for, a sense of wellness, is not just the absence of affliction, it is the presence of vitality. Each of us has the capacity for this vitality, where we live fully and whole-heartedly. Clients who find my services most helpful tend to be those who are looking for a new way of living, who seek a deeper understanding of their feelings, their relationships, and their life.

I'm licensed in WA, ID & MT. I'm an AAMFT Supervisor Candidate. Burdens of trauma can impact your love life, work life, friendships, and how you see yourself in the world. Each person is doing the very best they can. Within you are strengths I want to build on. Working together we will come up with strategies tailored to you. I work with military families, couples, adults, teens, and foster youth with various challenges (ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar, social difficulties, etc.) I provide private pay for family/reunification therapy.

I help people whose trauma, anxiety, and depression take over at the worst possible moments. Viktor Frankl wrote, "Between stimulus and response is a space" and that in that space we find "our growth and our freedom." I can help you find that space by guiding you in the process of discovering new insights and strategies.

Currently accepting Kaiser PPO or self-pay only. If you've been thinking about starting counseling but you're not sure, start today anyway. I am a licensed mental health therapist in Washington State and identify as a cisgender Latinx woman who also speaks Spanish. I have been working in the counseling field for over 8 years and have really enjoyed working with young children and their caregivers. I have specialized training and techniques that can support you and your family strengthen your family unit and build up your supports and tools you need to have better communication while strengthening your relationships.

Some Openings via telehealth and in person, depending on flexibility with scheduling. At Life's Learning, we understand that life can be beautiful and hard both at once. Whether it is relationship challenges, feeling anxious or depressed, experiencing loss/transition or adjusting to something tough that is happening, we are here to support you to find hope and healing. We are a team of caring clinicians, who serve individuals and couples of various ages, with a warm welcome and compassion for the challenges life can bring. We currently have openings, depending on your counseling, billing, office or telehealth & scheduling needs.

I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing difficult life transitions, adoption, sexual trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, and those who aren't quite sure what category they would fall into. Once you walk into the room it is up to the therapist & the client to figure out how the therapist can facilitate personal life growth.In session we will learn to Express ourselves through art, nature, our bodies and minds. We may take a walk, create something abstract or sit and talk; the therapy adventure is yours and I am simply a therapist to guide you towards stability, growth and your highest potential.

In a perfect world, we are operating at 100% energy, vigor, and zest. Life's trials and tribulations can inhibit our ability to fully self express. I offer to you the opportunity to get past and triumph over factors in your life that are inhibiting your ability to achieve your goals and aspirations. Whether you struggle from a physical, emotional, mental, and/or spiritual impediment, our time together will focus on your wants and needs so that you can overcome any such challenges and move forward in the present in an empowered manner. If you are ready, I am ready to support you.

Hello, I'm Lori. Do you experience feelings of not knowing where to turn or what to do next? Have you been through something that you're not sure how to handle? I want you to know I see you and I appreciate your struggle. I am here to create a safe and trusting environment for you to explore your feelings, difficult experiences and traumas. My goal is to create a collaborative relationship with you to support you to heal, adjust and thrive. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and working on my certification in EMDR. I work with children, teens and adults and want to help you get unstuck.

As a parent, you're deeply invested in your child's well-being, constantly ensuring their needs are met. Yet, it's disheartening when you see them struggling emotionally or behaviorally, leaving you feeling anxious and questioning your own abilities. Parenting is undeniably challenging, full of unexpected hurdles that can leave you feeling out of your depth. Seeking help is a sign of strength, and you are here because you're ready to make a positive change for your child. You're committed to helping your child gain confidence, emotional intelligence, and grit. Let's embark on this journey together.

Have you had difficulties connecting with a therapist before? It can feel overwhelming starting your therapy journey, and I am here to help you heal as you are ready. I have experience working as a trauma therapist and a clinical supervisor, and my focus area includes working with those affected by PTSD, human trafficking, sexual abuse, physical abuse, and emotional abuse. I have practiced through counseling centers, a human trafficking safe house, and human trafficking task force. I also provide services to children and adolescents experiencing behavioral struggles, school issues, self-harm/suicidal ideation, and other concerns.

People achieve the most evolution when they feel seen, valued, and heard. This is what I strive to accomplish. My most important work is supporting others in elevating and reaching their full potential. One of my favorite things is seeing people succeed! I love witnessing people gain confidence in themselves, heal from their pain, replace unhelpful thinking patterns, and work toward their personal goals. I strongly believe that all people are capable of growth and change, no matter where they came from, or what they have been through.