Psychologist Michele Unsworth providing different types of therapy in Athol

Michele Unsworth

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LCPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
25 years offering treatment

Licensed Clinical Counselor with over 20 years experience. I enjoy work with individuals with a range of concerns including mood disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma and bipolar disorder. I have advanced training and experience with relationship, communication and parenting concerns along with educational, career and other life changes. I have experience and special expertise with substance use and abuse and with those who have experienced physical and emotional abuse and trauma. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I strive to treat others with sensitivity, and compassion. I am mindful and respectful of a wide range of spiritual perspectives. My approach is based on cognitive-behavioral dialectic therapy, mindfulness, and somatic therapy, as appropriate. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling, happier life and take steps toward change. When you're ready to take a step, I am here to support and empower you. I love my work and truly find people interesting. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Dr. Sandra Firth providing different types of therapy in Athol

Dr. Sandra Firth

Clinician
License Type(s): Ph.D.
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsBipolar disorderDepressionADHD
25 years offering treatment

Dr. Sandra Firth is a licensed child, adolescent and adult Psychologist. She was born and raised in Virginia with a large extended family with good family values and beliefs. She worked as a dental assistant while going to High School and from her graduation from HS until age 20 and 11 mo. At that time she join American Airlines as a Stewardess and this took her to Los Angeles, CA. and the West Coast where she has lived the most part of her life since raising her brother whom she adopted when her mother passed away with cancer. Her brother was age 7 at that time and she adopted him in order to obtain benefits from the airline to help her with financially supporting him. She went back to school attending Culver City City College part time while still flying for American. In 1977 she married and moved to Sun Valley, Idaho where she taught skiing. While teaching skiing on weekends she enrolled in Boise State University where she earned her Bachelors of Science in Psychology. Dr. Firth loves the outdoors both winter and summer sports, her Abyssinian cat and her Psychiatric Schnoodle dog, Tinka. She also has a love for cooking and entertaining and being around people. Her diverse life experiences has enhanced her education as a Psychologist. She loves working with Patients helping them better navigate the road of life. She returned to California 6 years ago from Idaho and is currently practicing in Palm Desert. She is licensed in Idaho and California and at this time her residence is split between the two states. I am a Clinical Psychologist and therefore have experience in treatment of all mental health conditions. I have worked with many patients with mood disorders including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar and schizophrenia and I have a positive history of treating bipolar disorder. I treat patients age 3 and up with behavioral modification and cognitive behavioral approaches. Since returning to Palm Springs CA. 6 years ago I have expanded my practice to include Seniors.

Psychologist Alicia Powell providing different types of therapy in Athol

Alicia Powell

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW,LICSW,LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
26 years offering treatment

I have been working in the mental health field since 1995. I obtained my LCSW, in Idaho, in 2004. My LICSW was obtained in 2009 and my LMHC was obtained in 2001. Both of these licensures are in Washington. I have experience working with a wide range of concerns including ADHD, anger management, OCD, Eating Disorder, Trauma, Anxiety and Depression. I also have experience working with victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. I have completed the Ramsey Finacial Coach master's training and am comfortable discussing financial concerns that may lead to anxiety or stress. I believe it is important for an individual seeking services to be able to participate in creating their treatment plan for therapy in order to assure that their goals are met. It is my opinion that a therapist should be open minded so that individuals are comfortable discussing difficult topics. I look forward to the opportunity to serve you. Thank you, Alicia

Psychologist Marissa Shennan providing different types of therapy in Athol

Marissa Shennan

Clinician
License Type(s): LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

If you’re looking for a therapist with a great mix of empathy and compassion, a collaborative nature, and a straightforward approach, with over a decade of experience working with both everyday as well as complex needs, I may be a good fit for you. I am licensed in several states and have several years of experience making telehealth and virtual therapy both helpful and effective, whether we’re working to manage everyday life stressors, or more intensive concerns, such as trauma. Think of me as a co-pilot in this journey – we will work together to identify our destination and goals, as well as tailor ways to make the improvements and changes you desire. I utilize a variety of theoretical approaches, interventions and modalities to make therapy impactful, supportive, and effective. I also have extensive experience working with trauma, attachment, EMDR, cognitive-behavioral therapies, solution-focused approaches, and more, which I will draw from to personalize a plan to get where you want to be.

Psychologist Robert Hardee providing different types of therapy in Athol

Robert Hardee

Clinician
License Type(s): Masters of Science in community counseling
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionADHD
8 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and have been practicing as a community mental health therapist for 8 years. I work with client's with varying concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I have experience working with clients who have experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse as children and as adults. I strongly believe in the benefits of therapy and focus on building a trusting relationship with my clients. I strive to provide a welcoming and safe environment so that my client's are able to share their concerns during session. I pull from variety therapeutic theories and techniques, but my foundation is built upon the belief that you as the client are the expert on you and that we can work together to work through your current concerns. It takes courage and strength to open up to someone you have never met about your concerns and thoughts. I understand this and take the responsibility of being the one you are opening up to very seriously. I believe that therapy represents hope. I look forward to meeting and working with you.

Psychologist Gabrielle McMurphy providing different types of therapy in Athol

Gabrielle McMurphy

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemADHD
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Idaho with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and have completed my certification training for Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR). One of the most important things to me when I work with my clients is to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Skye Glover providing different types of therapy in Athol

Skye Glover

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed therapist in Idaho and Texas I am bringing with me years of professional therapy experience. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of assisting clients with a variety of concerns including stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting challenges. My approach is rooted in creating an open and safe environment for my clients, where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I firmly believe in the power of a non-judgmental space, where individuals can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences freely. Taking the first step towards seeking a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and I commend you for considering therapy. Rest assured that I am here to support you throughout this process, providing guidance and assisting you in reaching your goals. Together, we can create positive changes and work towards a more satisfying life.

Psychologist Erin Eadington providing different types of therapy in Athol

Erin Eadington

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

Hi there - I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps in your healing process! It took courage to sign up and doing that means that you have started to move towards your mental health goals. I am licensed in Idaho with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem and confidence, & depression. 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.

Psychologist Barry Brooks providing different types of therapy in Athol

Barry Brooks

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Idaho with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Jarod Fitzgerald providing different types of therapy in Athol

Jarod Fitzgerald

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Idaho and Washington with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Athol?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Athol that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Athol available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Athol therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Athol therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Athol region and in the state of Idaho.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Athol can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Athol may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Athol offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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