Iowa Falls, Iowa, like many midwestern prairie towns, settled slowly, but gradually. When the railroad came through in 1866, everything changed. Iowa City was the end of the Dubuque and Sioux City Railway. Two years later, they built a bridge over the Iowa River to carry the trains further west. The bridge still stands as a gateway to the west. Residents of “The Scenic City” may not always feel up to noticing the luscious landscape at times of mental un-wellness.
Mental wellness is a state of mind and talking with a professional counselor in the Iowa Falls area can help you transcend the bridge over desperate waters to having hope and vitality. Reach out now to find the best match.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years postgraduate experience as a mental health therapist. I have worked with children, teens, transition aged youth, adults, and families across many areas of social work including: disability services, HIV/AIDS, juvenile detention, youth homelessness, public schools, fitness coaching, primary care and community mental health clinics. As a therapist, I rely on client centered, attachment based, solution-focused approaches to help clients gain a greater understanding of the strengths and struggles that have brought...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMHC,EMDR Therapist
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMHC,EMDR Therapist
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Iowa with over 10 years of experience working with individuals and families. I have worked with individuals with a wide variety of concerns including trauma (abuse, neglect, domestic violence, first responders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder criteria, emotional abuse, grief and loss, abandonment, etc.), depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family of origin issues, emptiness, invisibility, LGBTQ+, and many many more. I am an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapist and I utilize other ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,Certified School Counselor,Telehealth Certified
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,Certified School Counselor,Telehealth Certified
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management
Years of Experience: 3
I am currently a certified school counselor and I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Louisiana for the last 3 years. I have over 12 years of experience working with children and families as a school counselor. I have had specialized training in play therapy, bully prevention, applied suicide intervention training (ASIST), and currently hold a tele-mental health certification. I have previously operated a domestic violence crisis line, provided anger management classes for students and parents, and was the coordinator of an afterschool program fo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,CEAP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,CEAP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
My name is Marla Hummel. I graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology from the University of Houston and a Masters in Counseling from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, client-centered, and motivational interviewing. I have experience working with individuals struggling with negative self-talk, low self-esteem, depression, mood instability, substance use, irrational thought processes, anxiety, history of trauma, identity development, attachment issues, grief and loss, elder care issues and concerns i...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 3
Adam is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Iowa as well as a nationally board certified counselor. Adam holds Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. Adam’s experience includes working for Jackson Recovery Centers as an addiction counselor, Families First of Western Iowa as an in home behavioral skills specialist, Gerard of Iowa as a counselor on an adolescent inpatient unit, and served as a minister for over 20 years. He has been utilizing skills from treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, P...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
Hello! I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, working in Iowa since 2014. I specialize in relationships and behavioral issues. I have worked with a crisis program for the last 3 years. In my practice, I have worked with a wide range of mental health concerns such as life transitions, parenting, anxiety and depression. I have specialized training with crisis and sexuality, as well as trauma and abuse. I have worked with LGBTQ+ and grief. I believe that therapy is a support to collaborate to make changes that will enhance your life. If you are read...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7
Hi, my name is Hannah Bergland, and I am a Independently Licensed Social Worker in the state of Iowa (IA #007697, exp 12/31/2022). When asked about my therapeutic approach, I would say my main goal is to listen to clients on a deeper level than one generally encounters, to support you to remove the blocks and barriers to a more full life. Although there are many ways to navigate through these areas, I believe that a mix of empathy, insight, exploring past and present dynamics, and setting concrete goals seem to help many navigate their inner struggles and ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,CADC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMHC,CADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 10
Hi. I have many years of doing substance abuse counseling in a hospital setting in Iowa. I have also worked as a school counselor with grades K - 8, I have taught Psychology courses on the college level and am familiar with all aspects of counseling theories and brain development. The college course I enjoyed teaching the most is "Wellness." This course discussed all aspects of both physical and mental health, which, of course are connected. I incorporate wellness and long-term balance in my counseling sessions.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 21
I am licensed in Colorado and Iowa ,with 21 years of professional work experience. My expertise is with clients who experience Anxiety, Depression, Addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
Therapy Specialties: Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 16
Welcome! I am a licensed independent social worker (LISW) in the glorious state of Iowa. Actually, I am a transplant from sunny Southern California, however, I now call this place home. I am a woman of color with lots of life experiences that I believe have shaped and molded me to "better help" others who are struggling with life's expected and unexpected transitions, and those who are just trying to figure out how to live their best life in this crazy world! My therapy style is adaptable and I shift my approach to meet my client's needs. I can also approach issu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 9
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, licensed in the state of Minnesota. I have been in private practice for 8 years now. Clients I have worked with have diagnoses from depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders and personality disorders to name a few. I have extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. My counseling style varies depending on each individual client. I make every attempt to treat clients as a whole person, not to divide a person's life challenges as separate from the person. This is help...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 23
I am licensed in Iowa and Nebraska with 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8
I am licensed in Iowa, with 8 years of experience. I enjoy helping clients with a variety of concerns, including: stress, depression, anxiety, trauma/abuse, suicidal ideation, anger or emotion management, and difficult life transitions. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I look forward to learning more about you and helping you achieve your goals. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage and now we can work on getting you feeling better.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC,LPC,MA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC,LPC,MA
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Coaching
Years of Experience: 20
I am a clinical professional counselor licensed in Kentucky, Missouri Kansas, Iowa, and Colorado with more than 15 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I've treated clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse issues, process addictions, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I've also helped many people heal, who have experienced physical trauma, neglect, emotional abuse, and sexual abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with sensitivity, mutual - resp...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 28
I am a licensed therapist in Wisconsin and Iowa with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with fears, panic attacks, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression & relationship conflicts. Most importantly I help clients understand themselves and take steps to identify where they may be stuck and then help them understand what to do about it. Additionally, I help clients apply this knowledge in their relationships with others. Lastly, you well be helped to understand the importance of boundaries in your relation...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LIMHP, LMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LIMHP, LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 11
I have approximately 10 years experience assisting people with depression, anxiety, relationships, parenting, careers, abuse, grief/loss, and trauma issues. Life can be difficult to navigate through and no one should feel like they have to do it alone. I have discovered that building a supportive and enthusiastic relationship through therapy, can create a safe place to explore life struggles, understand difficult issues, develop new skills, enrich relationships, and work through situations to lead a more successful life. I believe that within a safe, trust-filled ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in Iowa with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 16
I am licensed in Iowa and Nebraska with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 3
I am licensed in Missouri with 3 years of professional therapy experience as well as 20 years within the social work, mental health, and the medical fields. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mood disorders, depression, and the physiological affect mental health has on our bodies. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I pride myself in looking at people as a whole as well as their parts. You can expect empathy, honesty, humor, and most likely random movie quotes during our sessions...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Iowa Falls, Iowa (Iowa Falls, IA)
Therapy Specialties: LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 7
I am licensed in Iowa, Illinois, Louisiana, Washington and Wisconsin with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbt-related issues, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Iowa Falls?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Iowa Falls area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Iowa Falls and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Iowa Falls or elsewhere in Hardin or the state of Iowa.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Iowa Falls therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Iowa Falls due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Iowa may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Iowa Falls and elsewhere throughout the state of Iowa you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Iowa Falls to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Iowa Falls, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Iowa Falls, IA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 50126 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Iowa Falls:
50126
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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