Hello and welcome! I provide online therapy sessions via telephone and video chat to clients in Washington state. I strive to treat my clients as I would like to be treated in therapy. Your voice and your empowerment as a person are extremely important to me, and I see you as the expert on yourself. I see my role as one who comes alongside to journey with you: to listen, to notice your strengths, and to help you leverage them to face your challenges. It would be an honor to work with you to crea...
Do any of these statements sound familiar? You worry too much. You must drag yourself out of bed every morning and often wake up feeling sad for no apparent reason. You have not been able to move past a traumatic experience. Your mind wanders, and you cannot focus on a task. My friend, welcome, you have come to the right place, and we will take good care of you. If you do not want medication, that is fine. We incorporate therapy, functional psychiatry, complementary/alternative treatment in our ...
For the last 17 years I have worked in various roles in the medical setting, mental health, and in education. Having worked as an adjunct faculty member in higher education, I also have a great grasp of the types of struggles college students face. I am adept at navigating the education system for students with disabilities, and really enjoy working with students. I am very comfortable working with individuals in life-rocking transitions, including trauma, grief/loss, and stress relate...
We offer services online or on site. We also offer services throughout Washington, Idaho, and Oregon states with our wheelchair accessible mobile RPG Bus and RPG Trailers, and our offices in Spokane, Washington. Depending on the schedule, we can arrange on site facility visits. We specialize in using a Therapeutic Recreation / Recreation Therapy approach optimizing cooperative music and role-playing games to achieve measurable results for cognitive functioning, behavior self-regulation, anxiety,...
Being a person is hard work; our lives are complex and navigating the world is challenging even in the best of circumstances. What we all long for, a sense of wellness, is not just the absence of affliction, it is the presence of vitality. Each of us has the capacity for this vitality, where we live fully and whole-heartedly. Clients who find my services most helpful tend to be those who are looking for a new way of living, who seek a deeper understanding of their feelings, their relationships, ...
I pursued a degree in counseling because I have a strong desire to help others. I believe that each individual deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and equality despite one’s ethnicity or economic status. I desire to be a therapist that looks beyond a clinical diagnosis, assessing the many aspects that surround and impact a person. Some of the areas that I specialize in include treatment for anxiety, social anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns....
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....
You have the weight of the world on your shoulders, and have for a very long time. As a child, you had to grow up quickly and take on adult roles, because you had a parent who wasn’t always able to be fully present. Overwhelming emotional pain weighs on you. And you’ve found that the emotional pain shows up as physical pain too - a literal heartache, muscle aches, or back pain. You’ve also lost your appetite or find yourself eating more than usual. You went through something horrific. And you th...
I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families. It is my firm belief that individuals are best served when their family environment/system is functioning optimally. It is my goal to help those I serve achieve a deep sense of hope, purpose, and positive self-regard so they can live their best lives possible as they desire. During this challenging time in our community, I offer safe, secure telehealth (video) sessions to help you feel as comfortable as possible while attending to your ...
I specialize in working with athletes for performance improvement and additionally with high-achieving women with anxiety. Folks come to me when they are silently struggling. Many of my clients whether athletes or people with anxiety present themselves to the world like they have everything under control. People around you, your loved ones, may never suspect that you have a constant stream of negative self-talk, you are highly self-critical, and never feel like you're doing enough. Ath...
When you are going through life’s many challenges, I’m here to support you. My approach to therapy is to provide a safe space and to listen to you non-judgmentally, sincerely and compassionately. I will strive to help you struggle less and live a more meaningful, vital life. I treat and support people experiencing a variety of life challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, gender dysphoria, and other day to day life struggles. Proudly serving the LGBTQIA+ community. I...
College can be tough! So many expectations and so little time! My goal is to help you begin a healing journey to a more balanced self. I believe we need someone to talk to who will listen, not judge and accept us where we are. I want you to have peace, hope and make the changes you desire. I use a variety of approaches including CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused Therapy and Reality Therapy. I believe everyone deserves the very best and I tailor my approach to meet your needs. I spe...
using TeleMental Health for counseling sessions...
I specialize in the assessment of autism, ADHD, and learning disorders. I can evaluate toddlers, children, and adults....
At A Better Way Counseling Service, our mission is be of service to our community by offering quality mental health counseling, training, and classes on a variety of helpful topics. Our philosophy is to work with people from an individualized, needs-driven, and strength-based focus. We are committed to offering quality mental health services to all people regardless of religious preference, race, sex, income, sexual orientation, or education....
I have extensive experience working with high school and college students, including a current stint as a college counselor....
Hi there! My name is Catherine (she/hers). I enjoy working with identity development, recovering from trauma, stress, anxiety, and ways to better one's relationship with others. I like to show up authentically in session, and have more of a conversational back-and-forth style. My hope is to provide a safe space for you to explore your thoughts and emotions and to also give you tangible tools that you can use out in the world too....