Once a regional commercial and trade center, Polson, Montana is not a resort community. For years before European settlement, it was home two major Native American tribes.
Just as the area has seen quite a bit of change over the last four centuries, so are our lives. It can seem as if things are going one way for the duration of our lives and then boom, change happens. If you are having trouble adjusting or need help with any of life’s hurdles, Polson area mental health counselors are available to help with just a few clicks of the mouse.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Utah, and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Montana. I have worked with adults, adolescents, and children both in individual and group settings. I have helped many clients with anxiety and depression. Much of my work has been with clients in crises at an inpatient psychiatric facility, but I have also worked in day treatment and outpatient settings. I have been counseling since 1995, and have been independently licensed since 2008. I like to focus on coping skills that a client can begin to use immediately,...
With over25 years of extensive experience, I am a Ph.D. (Clinical, Health, Forensic, & Neuropsychologist). I am a Certified Nutritionist, a board-certified, (nationally and internationally) licensed professional counselor in Texas, Illinois, and The Bahamas, Licence Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Kentucky; Licence Independent Mental Health Practioner (Nebraska); Licence Clinical Professional (Montana LIC# BBH-LCPC-LIC-31419); New Jersey, & Florda. Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH); License Associate sex offender provider (LASOP), Licen...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Montana with over 10 years of experience working as a counselor and mental health administrator. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, serious mental illness, stress management, grief and loss, care-giving stress, dealing with a major medical diagnosis and life transitions. I have given many presentations nationally on coping with cancer as a young adult, grief and loss and caregiver burnout. My counseling approach is dynamic and interactive. I appr...
“When things are shaky and nothing is working, we might realize that we are on the verge of something.” -Pema Chödrön Greetings! I am Ali Schultz Levesque, a licensed clinical therapist. I hold dual Master's degrees in psychology and music as well as having the designation of Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My areas of focus include Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Serious Emotional Disturbance, Self-Harm, and Autism Spectrum differences. I enjoy helping clients to develop the skills they need to be successful and to lead healthy, empowered lives. ...
I am a person centered counselor in Montana with five years of experience serving the students, parents and families of the local school district. I have learned and used full scale Chippewa Cree tribal methods and practices to provide culturally relevant approaches to mental health in the community that I currently serve. I have experience with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical tra...
Hello, I wanted to take this time to introduce myself to you and tell you somethings about by clinical approach and background. In 2010 I received my Masters in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix located in Salt Lake City Utah and returned to Montana shortly thereafter. In my professional career I have worked with a wide range of ages from three years old to eighty-three while working in outpatient, in patient clinics as well as doing therapy in the local detention center. When working with clients I draw from a large range of person-c...
As a Licensed Professional counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, I have over 35 years experience. I have worked with all age groups across many dimensions, including outpatient, inpatient, residential, and emergency hospital settings. Areas I have worked with include, but are not limited to are depression, anxiety, relationship issues, communication issues, addictions, dependency and anger management. I generally take a cognitive behavioral approach, but do not limit my approach, but tailor my treatment to the individual client needs. I am gener...
Hello! It takes courage to reach out and ask for help. I applaud you! I am passionate about creating a safe and secure place so that you can tell your story. Through support and positive regard I will listen to your story and walk with you on your journey to become the person that you want to be. I believe that we all deserve peace, happiness, and respect in our life. I am Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Montana. I am also a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. My approach is to make my client's feel heard and understood while providin...
Adjusting to life’s challenges can be difficult, but having your own personal, dedicated support can make all the difference. I offer over eight years of experience working with a diverse range of ages, cultures, and concerns, combining education with professional and personal life experience from Chicago hospitals and Montana communities. At the heart of every therapeutic relationship, I strive to cultivate a sacred space where every client feels seen, heard, and safe to be their genuine self. My approach is strengths-based and client-centered, as I focus on ass...
I am a licensed mental health, marriage and family and addictions counselor in the state of Montana. I have been a counselor for 16 years and was a 9-1-1 Dispatcher for 16 years prior to that. I have worked with probation and parole, Veteran's and civilian drug treatment court participants facilitating groups and one on one counseling. I have a certification as a Domestic Violence Counselor and taught batterers intervention groups for 8 years. I also facilitate anger management and Moral Reconation Therapy groups. I worked in an outpatient mental health facility t...
I believe being in therapy is about having a place of safety and support so that you can express your thoughts and feelings. By using a present focused approach I create a caring environment that will help you make changes in your life. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missoula specializing in psychotherapy with individuals and couples. I have over 20 years experience working with people who are dealing with depression, anxiety, loss/grief, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, and relationship issues. I have a Bachelors degree in Cultural Anthropology. My focus is on...
I'm comfortable treating people from all walks of life including Children and teens, Families Parents Couples and Individuals. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I have been licensed since 2010 and practicing since 2007. I enjoy working with others on your journey to personal and professional growth. I began working with families and youth in 2002 and enjoyed the work immensely. I love helping parents find creative ways to parent in todays changing society. I then moved to working with adults in crisis in 2005 and continued working with individuals with ser...
I have been a psychotherapist in private practice for over 12 years. In addition, I have worked in diverse settings such as with the geriatric populations in nursing homes, with individuals experiencing acute symptoms of major mental illness in in patient hospital settings, and for community mental health settings. I specialize in treating individuals experiencing trauma, resulting from childhood abuse or repeated exposure to trauma, who have developed negative beliefs of self as a result of the trauma. The form of therapy I use is exposure based, which is a f...
No one is 100% mentally healthy, there is no such thing. We all need support from time to time. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Addictions Counselor with over 30 years of experience working with people of all ages and backgrounds who face issues that include trauma, chemical dependency, self-esteem, communication, relationship concerns, depression, anxiety and more. I tailor the treatment approach to the client to best meet the client's needs, and generally include components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Theory, Mindfuln...
I earned my bachelor’s in Social work from the University of Montana in 1996. Since that time, in 2003, I earned my Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW. I have over 15 years of experience working with patients of all ages. I believe in a person-centered counseling approach where my clients can feel a sense of respect and autonomy. I also have experience as a medical social worker that enhances my ability to work with comorbid diseases. l am well versed with cognitive behavioral therapies such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, DBT, and Acceptance and Commitme...
I have been working with adolescents, adults, and families for 4 years. I have also been living and working on the Flathead Indian Reservation for 19 years. I believe that everyone has the strength to get through life's toughest challenges with the right tools and support. I pull from a range of different treatment modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused and person centered. It is also important for me to understand and listen to what each person needs and feels is important in their own treatment and healing.
Hello! My name is Lynette. I have been practicing therapy for over 12 years. I am currently licensed in Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming. I believe in treating all people with dignity and respect. Your privacy is precious to me and I will protect it. I have enjoyed helping many different populations of people with all sorts of issues and concerns. Helping people reach their individual potential for success is a joy for me. I am a trained in EMDR, SFBT, CBT, MRT, MI, and Prime f...
Hello, my name is Janet Buntrock and I want to congratulate you on taking this step to growth and healing, I remember my first experience as a client. I was so anxious that, when the counselor answered the phone, I hung up! I know what it feels like to be the one seeking help and I have over twenty years experience offering that assistance. My initial background was in Early Childhood Education, but I realised how much I enjoyed helping the parents in their roles as parents, spouses and as single parents. I then went back to school acquiring two Masters degre...
Hey there! I am a licensed clinical social worker based out of Montana. I have been in the mental health field for 12 years and providing therapeutic services for about 10 years in a variety of capacities. I enjoy working with all ages and folks from all walks of life. I enjoy getting to know all my clients on an individual basis and encourage an environment of no shame and no guilt. My style of therapy is laid back but I can be a challenger when needed. Time spent with me is safe, judgement free and place you can explore and discover ways to cope, grow and free-t...
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Montana with 9 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families. My areas of interest include depression, anxiety, grief and loss, workplace issues, relationship and interpersonal concerns, and parenting problems. My therapeutic approach combines CBT, DBT, personal centered and humanistic modalities in order to tailor therapy to each client's needs. My style is warm and empathic. Seeking therapy can be difficult so therefore I strive to create a non-judgmental and safe environmen...
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). While helping to develop 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 who you see everyday.
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 Polson therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 4777 people in the city of Polson, MT 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. If you’re looking for a nearby therapist close to 59860 or the surrounding zip codes (shown below), take a look at other available therapists through nearby cities listed at the bottom of this page.
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If you are experiencing a crisis or any other person may be exposed to danger due to an issue that is an emergency - don't use this site's online services. Verified Polson therapists can help women, children, and young adults, as well as anyone experiencing a crisis or emergency.
If you need Domestic Violence support, please contact The National Domestic Hotline at 1-800-799-7233
If you need Substance Abuse support, please contact the Substance Abuse and MH Services Administration at 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
If you need Sexual Abuse support, please contact the Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network at 1-800-656-4673
Call the 24 hour National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at +1 (800) 273-8255 or 911 which can provide you with immediate help for an emergency call or visit the nearest emergency room.
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