EMDR Therapists in Minden, NV

LIFE is PRECIOUS. Learn to be the actor in your life, not the reactor. I've worked with individuals, couples, families, & groups. Being licensed since 1984 has provided me the opportunity to learn from pioneers in family & individual therapy. Work well with adults who suffer from deep atrocities as children & have many years working with preteens & teens. I assist parents with disabled children using behavioral approaches, adding to the parents' toolbox. ON-LINE-VIDEO, TELEHEALTH THERAPY IN CALIFORNIA & NEVADA. I do see clients in-person in Gardnerville, NV. 17mi South of Carson City.

The longer I have worked to help people come to terms with their traumas the more I respect each individuals innate wisdom and essential resiliency to know their truths. I have trained, indeed matured as a therapist, during the era of emerging trauma treatments...all kinds. I am most interested in helping individuals unlock the transformative energies held in painful intrusive memories, but without re-traumatizing them in the present. I offer a wonderful supportive environment to support your exploration in to realms of thoughts and feelings and most importantly your contact with your own authentic experience.

Have you ever felt that this life is too hard and too fast? That you are not sure what steps to take next? I believe that life is about balance and learning to navigate our paths with mindfulness and joy. I use a unique approach with each client as we are all unique individuals. I use many therapy modalities to assist a client to reach their therapeutic goals. I am interested in assisting you on your path to find your own sense of well being.

I have over 10 years of clinical experience working with individuals who have gone through trauma as well as with a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, employment issues, relationship issues, etc. I provide great care for individuals of all ages. I believe at one point or another everyone is in need of therapy and it should be a shame-free and non-judgmental environment. I can provide individual, family, marriage and/or premarital therapy. I am formally trained in TF-CBT, PCIT, EMDR and Adoption Competency. I can provide pre- and post-adoption services.

Are you adjusting to a life transition, loss, trauma, chronic medical condition; experiencing anxiety, depression, or career stress? My goal is to meet you where you are and provide a safe place for healing. Together we will explore your needs, goals, and treatment options.

New clients will be offered to be placed on a waitlist and will be contacted upon new openings in order of first contact. Whether your problems are big or small, simple or complex, new or chronic, I am here to work together at a pace you are comfortable to identify and meet your goals. You may have barriers to creating the life you want in the form of complicated life stressors, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, substance use issues, PTSD or other challenges.

You realize you need help, but you’re not sure you or your kid is the sit-on-a-couch-and-talk-about-it type? Are you looking for results, change, and relief? Something different? Something worthwhile? If you’re struggling with explosive behaviors, arguments, aggression, extreme fears, attachment challenges, birth or medical trauma, nightmares, or flashbacks, I can help. The pain of depression, anxiety, loss, trauma, or social and academic pressure can be unbearable. If you have no idea how you found yourself here or know exactly what this is the result of, I'm confident that we can uncover strengths and come out the other side.

My name is Scott DeSelle, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing at CBA Healthcare since 2012. I have been a practicing psychotherapist as an intern since 2005 and a fully licensed therapist since 2007. I have worked extensive work with children, teens, families, adults, and couples'. I have am a trained EMDR therapist since 2013 and continue to specialize in trauma. I am available for both in person and telehealth appointments.

Being vulnerable is hard. However, with vulnerability comes healing. The most important part of healing our emotional wounds is having the courage to open up again. It is our willingness to show up as we are and to trust in and accept the help being offered that will ultimately lead us to the path of healing. As your clinician, I will meet you exactly where you are on this path. You can expect to be met with a compassionate, empathetic, and committed response to your care needs.

Everyone deserves to experience the wonderful things life has to offer. In order to experience love, happiness, and fulfillment, you sometimes have to be willing to explore solutions and other ways of thinking. New and exciting opportunities are ahead of you! No matter where you are now, no matter what happened in your life, you can change your life. I would like the honor of traveling with you on this journey towards healing. I offer a nonjudgmental, caring, and direct approach to help you create your destiny. I have over 25 years experience working with adults, families, teens, and the elderly.

Are you tired of being on edge? Are you all too quick to anger? Are you suffering from insomnia or nightmares? Are you plagued by flashbacks or unsettling thoughts? Are you unable to experience enjoyment and contentment in your life? Do you find difficulty recognizing yourself and your behaviors? Have you talked about your experiences only to spend more time explaining your language or meaning than being understood? If this describes you, please read on because help is most definitely available.