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Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
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Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson

Counselor, LMHC, RPT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
427 East Kanesville, Suite 201, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Let's Connect (402) 835-0944
I am a licensed mental health therapist with experience working with person's of all ages. I utilize a variety of therapy techniques from Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Art therapy, EMDR and Sand Tray and Play therapy techniques. I have specific training in Play therapy techniques from KC play therapy. My focus is to develop a treatment plan that is unique and specialized for your needs and concerns.
I have several years experience in a therapeutic setting working with individuals with depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, grief/loss, abuse, parenting relationship problems, school related problems, adjustment disorders and addictions. I have a special interest in working with children, adolescents and families. But welcome person's of all ages
Play therapy techniques are especially effective with children and adolescents to address any current or past trauma/abuse as well as addressing behavioral concerns, depression, attachment, anger and parent/child relationship issues. Play therapy techniques with families can build healthier communication and family unity.
Call or Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (402) 835-0944

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Healing and Hope

427 East Kanesville

Suite 201

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

(402) 835-0944

Center for Healing and Hope

108 North 2nd

Missouri Valley, IA 51555

I will be limiting my time in office visits while following recommendations for social distancing. However I do offer teletherapy services
I specialize in Child, Trauma and PTSD and Coping Skills 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (402) 835-0944

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Healing and Hope

427 East Kanesville

Suite 201

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

(402) 835-0944

Center for Healing and Hope

108 North 2nd

Missouri Valley, IA 51555

I will be limiting my time in office visits while following recommendations for social distancing. However I do offer teletherapy services
I specialize in Child, Trauma and PTSD and Coping Skills 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • American Behavioral
  • Amerigroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem | Elevance
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Midlands Choice
  • Midlands Choice
  • Optum
  • The Alliance
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • UMR
  • United behavioral health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
  • In Practice for 17 Years
  • Certificate from APT Registered Play Therapist / 2012
  • Attended Drake University, Graduated 2007
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
Do these issues align with your needs? or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Cancer
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Cancer
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Center for Healing and Hope

427 East Kanesville

Suite 201

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

(402) 835-0944

Additional Location

Center for Healing and Hope

108 North 2nd

Missouri Valley, IA 51555

(402) 835-0944
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I will be limiting my time in office visits while following recommendations for social distancing. However I do offer teletherapy services
Call for a free consultation now - (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
"
I will be limiting my time in office visits while following recommendations for social distancing. However I do offer teletherapy services
Call for a free consultation now - (402) 835-0944
Gina Michelle West-Hendrickson
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2024