Lesbian Therapists in Gold Canyon, AZ

As a psychologist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and help you find ways to be your best self. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can use them to better understand and resolve the current challenges in your life. By working collaboratively, we will work to adjust behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

I have been a Clinical Social Worker for 50 years. . I love being able to help people and to make a difference in their lives. I work with adults, both individually and as couples. I see couples for pre-marital counseling, as well as marital therapy. I also work with gay and lesbian couples.Often times, individuals are able to resolve their issue and develop a stronger relationship. I also see adolescents experiencing adjustment issues and work with families during and after divorces.I have a psychodynamic background and focus on underlying motivations. I use cognitive therapy to understand cognitive distortions.

Hello, my name is Crystal Tena. I am a Certified Trauma Professional and Resilience Life Coach. I'm passionate about helping teens & adults heal from traumatic experiences and learn new ways of coping with the ups and downs of life. My approach integrates the complex nature between psychology, neurobiology, culture, and religion.

My role as a therapist is to offer a safe space in which you can explore life’s challenges. Utilizing an integrated approach, we can work to identify and build upon your own strengths and address current needs. Finding the right therapist can be challenging. I strive to be compassionate and culturally sensitive while helping you work toward your goals. Whether it’s depression, anxiety, relationship troubles, or self-esteem challenges, I invite you into a non-judgmental space to work through your struggles.

You're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious, I get it. Maybe you're looking for a place to unpack some painful memories from the past. As you've gotten older, navigated relationships, or have had children of your own, you have really been struggling to feel confident and find clarity in navigating life's challenges. I'm Julia and I help adults work through generational (complex) trauma alleviate their anxiety, change patterns of perfectionism, people pleasing, and codependency and connect deeply with those they love. Let's break cycles together! I'm here to help you make sense of your experience and embrace yourself fully.

Judith Levin is dedicated to the experience of healing as reflected in her 32 years as a Constructionist Therapist and Nurse Practitioner. She works collaboratively with clients to create a safe and trusted space that will assist clients to address their concerns, challenges, and reasons for seeking therapy. Judith accentuates on restoring resilience, helping clients to create new meanings, generate new possibilities and achieve more fulfilling levels of satisfaction and wellness. Judith completed a 2 year post-graduate program at the Postgraduate Institute for Family Therapy. She is also certified in MBSR and EMDR therapies.

I specialize in working with teens, adults, and families with addictions of all types, eating disorders, and body image issues. I also have vast experience working with trauma, life transitions, chronic pain, anxiety disorders, and depression in teens and adults. In addition, I like working with young adults and teens who are facing transitions into adulthood. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy and that healing takes place on all levels- mind, body, and spirit. Nothing has gone wrong in your life to get you to this point of reaching out- we all need help at some point and you deserve to feel better!

Hello, I want to welcome you on this new journey! It takes courage and the desire to make changes to be here seeking solutions. Everyone has challenges and negative situations, experiences, and traumas they face in life. I strongly believe that everyone has inner strengths they can develop in the midst of these stressors. Working together, we can uncover and build on this resilience by learning positive coping skills. I have worked with, and seek to continue to work with clients who are from diverse, multi-cultural populations. I have a particular passion for working with the LGBTQ+ community, adults, couples and individuals.

My specialties include working with the LGBTQ+ community, both adults and couples. I use an eclectic and affirming approach to support your whole self. I am passionate about serving historically marginalized communities experiencing stressful relationship dynamics or trauma.

If you’re trying to figure out ways to deal with the increased anxiety and/or depression related to the changes you are facing at this time there is therapeutic support available to you. Often times we experience transitions in life and need help through it; help is just a click or phone call away. You want to feel better and perhaps need skills to assist you as well as a therapist who truly care’s about you and your goals. If you are a parent experiencing challenges with your teen’s behavior and would like to improve your relationship through therapy; I can support you and your teen’s goals. Reach out today for a free consultation.

In Person & Virtual Intakes Available! Alison is a licensed associate counselor who utilizes a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to therapy as a way to gain a better understanding of your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Alison is passionate about working with those identifying with the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals working through life transitions (i.e., starting a new chapter of life, entering into adulthood, changing family dynamics, starting college), and those looking to begin processing generational trauma in a safe space as well as navigating symptoms of anxiety and depression.

I am so thrilled you are here and excited to become a part of your journey in using your own personal power to achieve your ideal self. My name is Celeste, and I am licensed through the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health as a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have experience utilizing Dialectical and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies, EMDR, and Positive Psychology to address multiple issues stemming from depression, anxiety, substance use, phobias, grief, relationships, trauma, chronic pain, low self-esteem, and other life experiences.

Reaching out for support can be difficult. Often when we finally decide to reach out we are already experiencing overwhelm and feeling discouraged. Maybe you are experiencing anxiety, having difficulty sleeping, being more irritable than usual, or having difficulty enjoying things in your day to day life. If you've experienced trauma you could be struggling with flashbacks, fear, avoidance, and difficulty moving forward in you life. Maybe your child or teen is having new behaviors, tantrums, isolation, or difficulty with connection. I am here for all of you and will stand with you on your healing journey.

Tracey is a masters-level licensed professional counselor in Arizona. She is a graduate from Ottawa University specializing in Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation. She specializes in treatment services for trauma, sexual behaviors, relationships, addictions, mental health, and LGBTQIA2+. Tracey has completed training to be a CSAT, RACS, CSOPT. Modalities incorporated into her services are The Meadows Model, Post Inductive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Internal Family Systems.

You’re searching for meaning or purpose in life. Perhaps you want to trust your intuition more. You feel at a crossroads. You’ve been successful in your work but feel a bit unsatisfied. You’re stable but lacking joie de vivre. You’re a creative, but not feeling all that creative right now. You sense this isn't something your sharp intellect or talk therapy can help you with. You feel your body holds wisdom for you, but you don’t know how to access it. I put decades of experience in psychotherapy and depth, creative, and contemplative processes in service of guiding and witnessing your unfolding into a more authentic, at-peace you.

I am currently accepting new clients for both telehealth and in-person. I provide a safe and accepting place for you to heal, build resiliency, and begin to live again. I am experienced in PTSD, trauma, depression, anxiety, dissociation, self-esteem issues and stress management. I offer a wide range of treatments to fit your needs including EMDR and IFS parts work.

Stess, anxiety, and unhealed trauma impacts our relationships, our jobs, our families, and even how we feel about ourselves. Chronic stress and unresolved trauma can impact our brains along with our nervous system. When this happens, we can feel as if we are stuck in our relationships & jobs or even trapped in our own lives. Fear & anxiety does not have to control your everyday thoughts and cultivating joy is possible! Choosing to get help is the first step towards change.. Please contact Gretchen at Connectionscounselingaz.com