It's my belief to "Keep life simple." Life is stressful enough. Balancing work, family, social life, friends, and relationships can be overwhelming at times. I practice from a harm reduction holistic theoretical orientation. It combines person-centered (respect for autonomy) with CBT/systemic therapy (a critical look at culture and attachments). By identifying wants and needs, I can assist clients with locating triggers and establishing healthy coping skills to alleviate any mental, emotional, o...
Karen utilizes non-judgmental and empowering approaches that focus on helping individuals access internal strengths to cope with life's difficulties. She works based on the belief that each person is unique and possesses a distinct wisdom that, when accessed, allows for powerful healing. Karen offers unconditional support for improved wellbeing while actively challenging behaviors that may hinder progress. Interventions specific to clients' needs are regularly reviewed in order to provide tools ...
After working at a local university for eight years, I'm now my own boss to allow greater flexibility in our work together. No modules to complete before you get to schedule an actual appointment. No session limits each semester--except those set by the insurance company, if applicable. I'm open to addressing whatever is on your mind and am comfortable with a variety of issues and concerns. Most people come in to talk about things that keep them up at night, thoughts and feelings that preven...
My name is Zach Engler, and I am a licensed professional counselor based right here in Fort Collins, CO. I specialize in working with adolescents, college students, and young adults to middle-aged adults who are: looking for change and personal growth, going through life transitions, struggling with anxiety, depression, excessive worry and fatigue, exploring their sexual identity and/or gender identity, struggling with relationship issues, lost and need help finding themselves. The...
Are you feeling powerless as life continues whirling around? Perhaps you are stuck in an area of your life (work, family, relationships)? I understand the desire to feel in control of your emotions and your life. My clients are young adults who are looking to heal and grow into the best version of themselves. I am committed to creating a strong therapeutic connection with my clients. Allowing you to feel safe and secure while sharing about life's struggles and guiding you through the process of ...
Embark’s Virtual IOP will guide you through a DBT and Trauma Focused CBT curriculum where you can gain skills like emotional regulation and mindfulness to help you navigate the stress of college. Our therapists and specialists help young adults struggling with issues like depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We are serving young adults (18-26) in nine states: California, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Vir...
Nicole Groves is a licensed counselor with a background in education and mental health. After inspiring young minds as a K-12 educator, she transitioned her passion for helping others into community mental health, then on to private practice. She pursued her undergraduate studies at Grand Valley State University. Nicole then earned her graduate degree from Lamar University. Today, Nicole brings a wealth of experience and empathy to her counseling practice, offering a safe and supportive sp...
I am a trauma-informed therapist who works with adult clients in individual therapy. I have a special heart for working with individuals who struggle with boundary issues, codependency, self-esteem, and shame. I also work with survivors of narcissistic/emotional/spiritual abuse; clients with ADHD/ASD; and those with relational/attachment trauma through abuse and neglect in their family of origin. I utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities to fit the unique needs of each client. I have a knac...
You sometimes feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders and you don’t know where to start. You wake up feeling irritated, overwhelmed, sad, heavy, or hopeless. It can be hard to show your feelings or get through the day when you think no one will understand or that you will be judged. You are never alone even when you feel like you are! I am here to listen and to help you feel supported. Let’s work together to help you find more successful ways to utilize your current strengths and ...
Are you ready to set healthy boundaries in your relationships? Have you been wanting to explore your sexuality but didn't know where to start? Is your non-monogamous relationship experiencing friction? Maybe you are the survivor, strong friend, and problem solver who appears to have it all together. Yet on the inside you feel overwhelmed while also wondering, "Is this worth going to therapy for?" If your boundaries leave you questioning yourself, if you want to explore your sexuality, or if you ...
We are a small outpatient private group psychotherapy practice in downtown Clayton, MO. We offer primary individual therapy sessions for adolescents and adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, life transitions and phase of life concerns, issues specific to the LGBTQ+ community, self-esteem, alcohol and substance misuse and abuse, family of origin concerns, social issues, acculturative stress, trauma, and a wide variety of other presenting concerns....
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Therapy can do more than relieve symptoms; it can alter a life’s course. People often come to me feeling caught between what they think and what they feel, struggling with worry, loss, disconnection, or the loss of meaning. Our work may involve facing what has felt too painful to confront, understanding patterns that repeat, and rebuilding a sense of trust in oneself and others. I’m best suited to those who sense that their difficulties arise not only from circumstance, but from the meanings the...
Who I Work With: I work with adults, adolescents (aged 10 and up), families, couples, and non-traditional partnerships. Areas of Focus: My expertise lies in addressing various areas, including relationship concerns, codependency, attachment issues, exploration of family dynamics, support for adult children of alcoholics (ACA), identity development, assistance during life transitions, and career-related matters. Therapy Perspective: Therapy is a space where you can truly be seen and heard, ...
Amanda is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and trained as a Dance/Movement Therapist. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Human Development from the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and a dual Master of Arts Degree in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling from Columbia College Chicago. She is also a Clinical Supervisor supporting interns and provisionally licensed clinicians. Amanda believes in holistic healing using a dynamic and creative approach to psychotherapy to help h...
The clients I serve are often in a significant moment of transition and are unsure what the path forward looks like. They are seeking clarity, as well as relief from their symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression....
Taking the step to invest in your mental health, ESPECIALLY as a busy student, can be both a difficult and an extremely rewarding process. I am here to support you along your journey. I am passionate about helping clients navigate a variety of concerns including: anxiety, depression, body image issues, family and relationship issues, chronic illness, and stress management. I embody a relatable and strengths-based approach in my sessions, and offer a nonjudgmental and safe space for you to...
I enjoy working with young adults as they navigate their academic journey. Change is hard and I'm able to provide a listening ear and guidance to help you better cope with all the stressors of academic life. In addition to academic stress, there's the day to day stress of coping with emotions that may lead to unhealthy behaviors. I am able to build on your strengths as you learn more effective ways to cope. I am licensed in Texas and Missouri and provide telehealth appointments to accommodate yo...
Mental health is as important as physical health! For those struggling with their mental health, it takes a great deal of strength and courage to reach out and ask for help. I would love to work with you on your journey to wellness, balance, and emotional understanding. I am passionate about working with those experiencing anxiety, depression, stressful life transitions, difficulties in relationships (familial and otherwise), and those who have experienced trauma. I tailor my therapeutic approac...
Do you or your child display high emotional intensity? Passion and drive for learning? Insatiable curiosity, extreme focus and perfectionist tendencies? Deep empathy and awareness of social injustices and hypocrisy? Fear of trying new things and anxiety about the unknown? Gifted individuals are characterized by their heightened perceptions of self and the world around them, but are often limited in their ability to process their intense reactions and emotions. I understand and can relate to the ...