Your mental health is important, regardless of where you live. However, depression, anxiety, and apathy can make good mental health seem unreachable. If you're feeling this way, speak to a counselor based in Avondale. They can help you live a better life.
Avondale is a great place to live. Once a small rural town, it has slowly bloomed into a bigger, but still humble, city. You can be like Avondale. If you feel like you can’t grow, a counselor can help you reach your goals and realize that you, in fact, can grow. Speak to a counselor today and see what you can do.
Education and Training: Licensed Professional Counselor Board Approved LPC Supervisor Master of Arts in Professional Counseling – Ottawa University (Phoenix Campus) Bachelor of Arts in Family Resources and Human Development – Arizona State University (Tempe) Profile: I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 14 years of experience in providing counseling in an outpatient setting. I approach my clients from an open and client-directed approach. From this trauma-informed prospective, I am able to teach new coping ski...
With more than 20 years in the field, and 16 of those in direct counseling work I have come to the conclusion that everyone struggles a bit from time to time. I have worked with numerous families, moving through the trials and tribulations of childhood, adolescence and young adulthood. Parenting isn't easy, and things have become even more complicated with blended family situations and technological advances. Kids have access to more information and parents have more things to worry about. Life is very fast paced and staying connected to our families, friends ...
I’m an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in Arizona with over seventeen years of clinical experience. I began my counseling career working with abused and neglected teens in a non-profit residential treatment center in Austin, Texas. This initiation into acute trauma therapy paved the way for my continued development as a clinician and began my journey into mindfulness, both for myself and for my clients. Working in constant high intensity, crisis situations took its toll on my nervous system as I wrestled with my own anxiety and eventually full- blown pani...
Hello, and thank you for considering me as your therapist. I am Shauna Brown and have been working as a counselor for 12 years. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Arizona , and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I know that it has possibly taken time and courage to get here, however I am thankful you have reached out and taken that step. The idea of counseling can bring up all sorts of thoughts and emotions on top of the issues that you bring to the table. With that said we will work together to ease any discomfort and address iss...
Looking for practical wisdom and guidance? I'm here to help sort through the wreckage of our past, get centered and grounded in the present and develop a newfound clarity towards an inspirational future. Through courage, compassion, and a lot of curiosity, we will find a better more fulfilling and fulfilled path. Life requires a lot of tough decisions and I would like to be on your side to help you make them. For over the past 10 years I have been working as a mental health therapist. Through the highs and lows, backwards and forwards, thick and thin, I've work...
I am Glenda L. Vélez, licensed psychologist and I'm glad you made the decision to talk about your concerns with someone in my profession. Is this the first time you've reached out to someone like me? I know and I truly understand this is a very difficult choice, but I want to assure you that I will try my best to assist you in this process. I want you to be clear and comfortable with our work. Give yourself the opportunity of exploring the benefits of our conversations. I believe I can offer an open, welcoming, and non judgmental space to discuss, explore, ...
I am a licensed professional counselor and have been working as a counselor for 5years in a variety of settings. I have been an academic counselor assisting students with their program of study and with various life stressors. I have worked for a non-profit, counseling victims of domestic violence. I have experience working in psychiatric hospitals, substance abuse recovery homes and am currently in private practice. I am an integrative counselor, utilizing a variety of orientations and therapies, according to the client’s individual needs. Most favored approach...
Hi! My name is Colleen. I have my Masters in Social Work with a specialization in schools. I am currently working on completing a certification to be a certified drug and alcohol counselor as I feel that is a problem that affects many students. I have been working in alternative schools for most of my career but also worked in private practice for many years. I have worked with children and teens on many issues such as anger, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and anxiety. While in private practice I also worked with couples as well as individuals dealin...
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona with 10 years of experience working as a Therapist and Supervisor for a non-profit community behavioral health agency. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, self- esteem, career challenges and addiction. My counseling style is warm and attentive. I am very easy going and I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emo...
"We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same." - Carlos Castenada Thanks for clicking on my page! Often in the hectic pace of everyday life we may not feel that there is time to address things we are currently facing. Counseling is an excellent way to designate a time, with the assistance of an unbiased professional, to assist you in reaching your goals. This can lead to a more positive and fulfilling life experience, with a greater sense of well-being. The overall goal is to feel good about not only yourself ...
Hello, my name is Toivo Mikkola. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona with 5 years experience providing counseling services. My professional experience includes working with clients of all ages with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, Bi-polar, grief/loss, relationship issues, etc. I have provided therapy in various setting including inpatient, outpatient , residential, and private practice settings. My goal with therapy is to support every client in their pursuit of any healthy goal or change they wish...
I am a LCSW therapist with over 12 years of experience working with individuals and families in a variety of settings including a criminal court, a victim services organization, a head start program, school settings, hospitals, an out-patient medical setting, and out-patient behavioral health clinics. I have practiced in New York, Maryland, Washington DC, and Arizona, where I now reside. My experience has included working with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD and other trauma related disorders, grief and loss, adjustment disorders, bipolar disorde...
Hello! I have obtained my BA in Psychology and MA in Clinical Psychology to be licensed to provide individual counseling for adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). For the last 11 years, I have honed my skills to be able to individualize my approach to each client's needs and goals for counseling. For example, some people find benefit from merely speaking aloud the issues on their mind, which leads them to their own conclusions. I recognize early on in this situation what they need and do not offer...
Hi! My name is Rick Westby. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maricopa, Arizona. My wife and I own and operate a seven year old private counseling practice in Maricopa serving all manner of folks, from youth to elderly, male and female, court or self referred. I work with relationship difficulties, parenting, blended families, addiction, anxiety, depression, and that general sense of "I don't know what's going on with me." I believe nobody is broken and tend to focus far more on solutions than problems. I'm told I have a pleasant, laid back demeanor. I f...
Hello there! My name is Robyn Yost and I live in the sunny hot state of Arizona. I was born in Nebraska, raised in Idaho, and have lived in many other states when I was younger, but have called Arizona home for many years now. I enjoy traveling, having new adventures, personal growth, and I have 3 adorable rescue dogs. I received my masters degree from Chadron State College in Nebraska, and I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2004. For over 10 years of that had my own private practice, and am now looking forward to the opportunity to be more...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both Washington State and Arizona with over 19 years of experience working as a Psychotherapist. I have worked with clients in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient, and private practice. I have worked with Individuals, families, couples and groups with a wide range of concerns including Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder (Bipolar I, II, Bipolar unspecified and Cyclothymia) Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, hoarding, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger and behavioral issues, cu...
Connecting with others and helping others feel comfortable ‘in their own skin’, is very simply who I am. I do not think in terms of people being “right” or “wrong,” good or bad. I value an opportunity to help people discover their true nature and live with greater joy, humor, and purpose. Working together, strengths-to-strengths, we find value, meaning, and context to life. Earning trust in a naturally nonjudgmental climate is vital for me, as it helps create a therapeutic alliance – critical for healing, for change, and discovering and recovering your true nature...
ABOUT ME I am a licensed professional counselor with over 25 years of experience, licensed in Arizona and Louisiana. I have a master’s degree in Counseling from Northern Arizona University and am also a certified as a CSAT. I have worked in a variety of settings including community mental health, EAP for a major airline, faculty for major university, clinical and leadership roles at world renown treatment centers, and private practice with individuals experiencing a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety and addiction including eating disor...
My name is Larry Solomon. I provide counseling for many types of struggles including addictions, men's issues, relationship and marriage issues as well as life-adjustment issues that may be causing anxiety or depression. I utilize a number of clinical approaches based on my client's need. Primarily, I am a person-centered counselor and can provide cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing, DBT, trauma informed and existential therapies as well many others. I will also provide couples counseling on this platform in the near future. I operate from a Chris...
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 10 years of experience working as a consultant, trainer and coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems and ADHD. I also helped individuals who suffer from Adverse Childhood Events (ACES) My counseling style is warm, engaging and empowering. I uphold the value of treating you with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and not as a label or diagnosis. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focus and motivational...
Having a hard time selecting a therapist in Avondale? (Here Is How Our Avondale Therapists Can Help)
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating, but there are simple ways to narrow down your search for the Avondale area; especially when you're having a hard time trying to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you’d like to pursue BEFORE trying to find a therapist or psychologist. Maybe that’s psychodynamic, cognitive behavior therapy, group therapy, family therapy, or couple’s counseling; just pick the Avondale therapist that is right for your needs. Next consider whether the gender of your therapist matters, the types of therapy they're most experienced with, and then finally choose a therapist located near you in the city of Avondale, or elsewhere in the Maricopa county or state of Arizona.
What is the cost difference between conventional therapy and working with one of our listed therapists above?
The United States has many therapists who are comfortable charging $200 or more per session, and in some instances you might find that the average price of a therapy session in Avondale, AZ ranges from $85-$150.
Some therapists in the state of Arizona will work on a sliding scale, meaning they’ll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With our therapists serving both the city of Avondale and elsewhere throughout the state of Arizona, you can expect significantly more affordable options with sessions ranging from $40 to $70 per week (billed monthly).
Did you know our therapists are not limited to in-person visits?
Online therapists, including all those listed above (all of which are in the United States) able to work with people like you in or around Avondale offer creative forms of communication to help people like you receive the best type of treatment for your needs.
Whether that’s via sms texting with your therapist, video sessions where you see you one another and talk about your problems, live chat or phone sessions, you and your therapist will find the best way to address your mental health challenges.
So if you're dealing with things like relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy, you want to work with one of our experienced cognitive behavioral therapists (specializing in behavioral health), assistance with eating disorders, or support with other common mental health issues (like stress, anxiety, depression, grief, etc)... take a look at our available therapists above and find a therapist that is right for you.
How to know if therapy is right for you?
One of the rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is that they are listening to your feelings. Our friends and loved ones often hear us, but they may have a hard time providing objective guidance in the way a therapist can; which can be extremely valuable due to the fact that many therapists have experience helping others through similar difficult times.
A therapist wants to support you toward a healthier emotional state, no matter what you're dealing with (including behavioral health concerns, grief, anxiety, depression or stress). In addition to developing healthier emotions, another benefit of therapy is you have a safe space to discuss problems that you may be hesitant to talk about with people in your everyday life.
Many people have sensitive topics to discuss; possibly an addiction or an issue with their relationship that they’re ashamed to speak about with their friends and/or partner. A Avondale therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 82881 people in the city of Avondale, AZ finding a therapist can be both costly and hard to do. Our goal with the list of therapists shown above is to get you the support you need today. If you’re looking for a nearby therapist close to 85329 or the surrounding zip codes (shown below), take a look at other available therapists in the popular nearby cities listed at the bottom of this page.
Other FAQs:
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychologist?
Both a therapist and a psychologist can help with some of the most challenging times in life. Often times, a psychologist will work along side a psychiatrist who is also a doctor in order to have medication prescribed if needed for a patient's care; but this is not always to case. At the end of the day, both mental health care professionals can provide the different types of therapy that someone needs.
So if you're looking for a professional, it's likely that one of our therapists can be of assistance and help you feel comfortable and confident with online counseling. Our counseling services will connect you with a licensed professional that is ready to work with clients like you to form a helpful therapeutic relationship.
Whether you are here looking for a a child psychologist in Avondale, couples counseling in Avondale, family conflict therapy in Avondale, or a marriage counselor open to working with individuals in you area... BetterHelp can assist you, possibly in new ways that you haven't tried using technology.
Are therapists covered by insurance?
Therapy with a clinical psychologist is often NOT covered by health insurance. While only some health plans in the USA cover counseling in Avondale, this does not have to make your search for therapists in you area a challenge. The reason is our new ways of using technology like text, video, phone, and live chat options have made it easier for therapists working with individuals like you easier and much more affordable; as described above.
With that in mind, you can feel comfortable to look at the list of available therapists on our platform ready to both help and work with clients like you; all while building a healthy therapeutic relationship designed to assist you. When it comes to working with a BetterHelp therapist on our platform, it's important to keep in mind that the services offered here normally are not covered by health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare.
Therapists... what exactly do they do?
Therapy, aka psychotherapy and/or counseling, on the BetterHelp platform is basically the process of working and meeting with a licensed clinical psychologist online. Whether you're looking for a couples counseling session, or cognitive behavioral therapy... we have counselors that are actively working with individuals like yourself and are able to work with you.
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Other zip codes that therapists in or around Avondale, Arizona can serve:
85039, 85323, 85329, 85392
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