Hello and welcome to BetterHelp! My name is Rileigh Ard and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker [LCSW]. I completed my bachelor degree in social work from BYU-Idaho and my graduate degree from UNLV. I have experience working with children, families and individuals. My professional life includes a commitment to serving the needs of children and families as a School Social Worker at a behavioral school. I also have experience being a child therapist and working with juveniles in the correction center. I use experience, education, and a sense of humor to help others . I use a variety of counseling and therapeutic techniques customized for each individual and situation.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD, Attachment issues, Codependency, Divorce and separation, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
NV LCSW 9921-C