College is a time of huge transition--from leaving home for the first time, to managing school work, and navigating relationships. While this milestone of becoming is exciting and new, it can also be stressful and confusing. I invite you to a space where we can get curious about the many facets of your journey, and learn to hold them in ways that offer you care, rest, and clarity. A place of safety is vital as you take the brave steps to begin navigating who you are becoming. *Initial 20 minu...
I assist individuals in creating the life they really want by helping people to identify and update dis-empowering/self-defeating/ unhealthy life patterns and beliefs, teaching skills to regulate emotions and reach goals, and to connect with their soul’s purpose. I have been in the field since 2000 and bring a great deal of experience and knowledge to my practice. I am trained in and use multiple modalities both clinically tested/evidenced-based interventions, as well as, modalities newer to...
The sun goes down and you're desperate for sleep. Unfortunately, this is when your thoughts speed up. You're constantly thinking. You think about how much you think. Your mind replays the day's interactions with others, criticizing yourself, and reflecting on how people have hurt you. You're desperate for a break from the constant anxiety, but don't know how to find the peace that you want so badly. I’m a Top Psychologist, Therapy Expert, and Mental Health Specialist, and I understand overthi...
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Hi there! It is brave to seek counseling and recognize there are things happening you need help with. It's okay that life gets too big to handle on our own sometimes. That's part of being human. People need other people. I have experience working with all kinds of people with all kinds of struggles. I have particular specialties in working with LGBTQIA concerns, addictions and substance use, identity concerns, mood disorders, ADHD, and life transitions. I am a neurodiverent human, so I am a ...
Overwhelmed with the stress and demands of trying to be normal? Spending too much time feeling anxious about close relationships ? It can help you feel better to discuss these things with a therapist like myself, a supportive listener who will guide you toward goals without judgement or criticism. I support neurodivergent thinking, developing the superpowers of ADHD, and embrace creative beings....
Laura Asbell, PhD, provides a powerful, transformational approach to the problems faced by individuals and relationships. Application of her postmodern model can lead to a richer, more sophisticated level of thought and behavior, effecting real change in ease and well-being. Together, with you, using developmental, cognitive behavioral, and interpersonal concepts, she will design a therapy plan that integrates evidence-based practice approaches with your needs, culture, and preferences....
This is a group practice where we promote positive mental health and healing. Our providers focus on trauma to include Eye Movement Desensitizization and Reprocessing (EMDR), neurofeedback/biofeedback, and neurostimulation. The variety of mental health professionals we work with provide the clients an opportunity to have a good fit in the therapeutic relationship. The rapport built with the therapist will allow the client a safe space to work toward therapeutic gals....
The world is extra stressful right now and your plate may feel way past full. You know it's time for a change. Together we can work on overcoming stressors, calming anxiety, building self-compassion and breaking free of the cycle of worry....
It feels like no matter how hard you try, somehow you always end up right back where you started. Plagued by nagging self-doubts that say you aren’t good enough, strong enough, or smart enough, you wonder how anyone could really love you. Fearful that if other people knew the “real” you, they’d turn away. Bending and contorting yourself to be what others think you should be, you end up feeling anxious or depressed most of the time. And then there are those experiences that you don’t talk about. ...
Do you beat yourself up? Do you have a hard time feeling like everything is okay, even when nothing particularly bad is going on? I have specialized training in helping people with their self-attack. You will have more understanding about why you do this to yourself and more freedom to be develop as a person in all areas of your life....
Are you struggling with current life transitions? As graduation grows near, you may experience stress or even sadness around lifestyle changes, like getting a job or changes in relationships. Counseling can provide support as you determine your future direction and identity throughout life changes....
We come to therapy with our struggles. The hope is that we leave them behind, and go forward in life with freedom and joy. I am here to offer counseling and therapeutic support to you as you unburden yourself of limitation, and seek your innate capacity for transformation. My job is to care about you as you learn just how deeply you can care for you, too. To me, therapy is listening deeply – I listen to you. And you listen to yourself, to hear your irreplaceable, undivided, internally original v...
- You want to do well at university — not just pass, but actually feel proud of what you get done. The problem is, your own expectations feel impossible to meet, and the fear of failing (even by your own standards) can make every class deadline and life chore feel like too much. If you’re a student with ADHD or autism, this pressure can feel even heavier — especially when traditional help doesn’t always work for you. I help neurodiverse students like you — through tutoring and coaching se...
Are you struggling or wondering about what is happening and going on inside of you? Struggling with connecting, communicating, how you see yourself, or feeling different when around others? Do you feel your values and morals have become different then your family or community due to life experiences or learned knowledge? Let us talk and explore for yourself and your life experiences to help calm your thoughts and body....
We are now offering safe, secure, online counseling from the comforts of your couch. Any device can be used - there is no software to download. Simply show up at the time of your appointment to the HIPAA compliant platform by clicking the appointment link provided to you! See website for more details....
Opal is whole-heartedly committed to freeing people from diet culture by offering eating disorder treatment in for food, body and exercise concerns. Opal provides eating disorder treatment in Seattle for adults of all genders ages 16+. We offer partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and traditional outpatient programming....
CHERIISH Counseling LLC is a mental health counseling program located in Gresham and Troutdale, Oregon. We provide individual, youth, and family counseling, as well as equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning services. We are here to help you discover yourself, access your self-compassion, make choices that reflect your authentic self, develop healthy relationships, and build skills for a more peaceful and grounded life....
APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE- To get started, visit www.upwellpsych.com/contact to complete the New Patient Request form. Aloha! I'm a doctor of nursing practice who is passionate about helping people access their own strengths. I am committed to walking beside you as you gain insight, learn new skills, and grow the self-belief to create the life you want to live. I firmly believe that one path does not fit all, and my life is evidence of that. I worked as a therapist prior to becoming a PMHNP, and...
College years are the quint essential "work hard, play hard" years. It's a time of finding the right balance and learning how to tap into your inner strength and wisdom to get through the hard stuff so you can enjoy the good stuff. Sometimes we need a little help with that. Together we can explore what you want this period of your life to look like, how to get there, and what to do about the obstacles that are getting in your way. I offer a safe, collaborative, judgement free environment fo...