Therapists in Spokane, WA

Counseling is a wonderful step toward desired change, and it can also be a bit daunting at first. That's why I take time to form the therapeutic relationship at a pace that is comfortable for you. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and other various presenting problems. I am especially passionate about helping clients with relationship issues. We often engage in patterns that leave us feeling isolated or frustrated in our relationships. Learning new ways to tune into ourselves and our partner can help ease feelings of distress and improve connectedness.

Are you struggling to navigate life after a major change? Do you feel disconnected from your spouse, your family, or yourself? When life gets to be too much, we can all use some extra support. I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples to overcome hurdles and find joy in the every day. Together, we will work to break down emotional barriers, uncover and heal wounds, and bring about self discovery.

Join me in a space of acceptance while going through your therapy experience, where we honor diversity within cultural backgrounds, neurodiversity, and expressions of gender and sexuality. Together, let’s explore how your identity, thought patterns and experiences shape your unique view of the world. I am dedicated to supporting individuals with cognitive differences, including ADHD, autism, and various disabilities, as well as serving the LGBTQ+ population. Additionally, I am passionate about guiding individuals through their personal grief journeys.

Here at Wellness Encompassed we believe in treating the human and not the symptom. We see the client as an individual on a path that we embark on together, where we walk along side them, to support, advocate, and to provide guidance to as we meet them with compassion and understanding. We work with our clients to meet their needs and connect them to our community partners if requested, such as nutritional counseling, medication management, physical therapy, chiropractic care and even massage therapy. We believe we grow as a community the more we support one another in the spirit of compassion.

Hi! My name is Melissa Lowry. I am so honored and humbled that you have chosen to work with me. You have taken the first step and you are amazing! But, first, know that confidentiality, collaboration, and safety are essential for working with my clients. You are a priority, not a number. When we are in session, we work together; you are in charge of your care and treatment.

It is a great privilege to be entrusted with the sacred work of helping individuals navigate life's issues. The therapeutic relationship is unlike any relationship one will experience anywhere because, in the therapy room, they are unconditionally valued and empathically listened to with their best interests in mind, free from hidden agendas, discrimination, or personal gain. In this safe environment, clients are encouraged to develop compassionate curiosity toward the pieces of their life story, which grants insight into their present functioning and is an essential part of their growth journey.

I have worked with a variety of different clients with unique and diverse walks of life. I became a counselor because I believe in people's ability to grow, learn and heal. I am here to help guide and facilitate that growth, to meet you where you are to help you heal, learn and grow. I provide a space of non-judgment, that is safe to walk on your path of discovery and recovery. Life can be a difficult journey at times and for different reasons, but it helps to have someone walk along side you as you persevere through these trials. I believe in hope, that even in our darkest of days, hope is on the horizon.

Using a person-centered approach to therapy, I invite you to bring your whole self to the therapeutic process. I seek to provide a space for empathy, curiosity and compassion, where you and I collaborate together to notice areas of life and relationships that create distress. With renewed understanding and acceptance we will find ways of thinking, feeling and behaving that are less judgmental and more helpful for you.

I deeply enjoy being a therapist and working with all types of people. Relationship issues and eating disorders are a couple of areas that I specialize. I have an attachment focused approach that integrates several interventions such as ACT, DBT and mindfulness.

Life can be beautiful, challenging, inspiring, overwhelming, everything in between. Through life’s challenges, I believe there are opportunities for growth and healing through self-compassion, flexibility, and courage. As a counselor, I strive to step in and walk with you, wherever you are in your journey. Just as life is unique to the individual, the counseling journey is also personal to you. believe through exploring past patterns and creating flexibility to lean into the discomfort. Together we can dismantle disenfranchising stories and replace them with new and empowering stories that are aligned with your personal values.

I am dedicated to supporting, honoring, and edifying all women in different seasons of their lives. Counseling is for women who are motivated to address the issues and struggles they find present in their lives. I desire to support you through your journey, while honoring the beautiful creation that you are. I hope to create a space the offers encouragement and sound wisdom.

If you are feeling overwhelmed by a chronic health condition, a new medical diagnosis, experiencing increased stress in your professional life, or are seeking new ways of managing the ebbs and flows of daily life I would love to work with you. Personal growth, emotional well-being, empowerment, resiliency, and self-compassion are the foundations of my work. I am a strong therapeutic fit for those seeking to feel an increased sense of purpose, meaning, and value in their daily lives. My hope as a therapist is that you will experience a renewed ability to live the life you want and deserve.

Hello, I'm Layne. I know it can be hard reaching out. There is always the fear that you might be judged or made to feel like there is something wrong with you. Not in my book! I will provide you with an open and caring therapeutic relationship that will help you face your biggest fears and challenges. Has trauma held you back from building healthy relationships? Has anxiety been a barrier to achieving your hopes and dreams? Has grief kept you stuck for years? There is hope. You won't have to miss out on life any longer! Please reach out and we can talk more about any questions you might have about EMDR or the therapeutic process.

I am passionate about relational and trauma healing and hold a trauma-informed, attachment- centered lens when working with individuals or families. In therapy, I aim to help clients identify, understand, and heal emotional wounds. As I get to know you and your needs more, I integrate techniques from several counseling theories to best support your therapeutic goals. My eclectic approach includes CBT, EFT, IFS, play therapy and attachment theory. I have specialized experience working with children and families in the foster and adoption system.

Family Essentials is here to help! www.familyessentialscounseling.com reach out today to start your journey to the future you are hoping for.

Caleb Featherstone received his undergraduate degree in Psychology and his graduate degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. Caleb has since received additional training in treating trauma with eye-movement and desensitization reprocessing (EMDR). He also has extensive experience working in the field of addiction with residential patients at Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services. Caleb believes that we should be the author of own lives and he implements a collaborative strength-based approach, tailoring therapy to each person's individual needs. This centers around the principles of education, support, and empowerment.

I enjoy working with individuals, adolescents and families and have a theoretical orientation that is client-centered and systemic, meaning that client’s goals, beliefs, values are honored, and respected. My approach is integrative, holistic, and considers the whole person which includes mind, body, and spirit. I take an individualized approach with each and every client to ensure their goals, hopes, and dreams are realized.

Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and compassion. I know it can seem hopeless at times, but I'm here to help and support you. I work with people struggling with a variety of life issues such as anxiety, depression, sexual assault/abuse, LGBTQ+, Highly Sensitive Persons (HSP), and PTSD/trauma. I use evidence-based therapies with a foundation in Mindfulness that will give you tools to deal effectively with the struggles in your life. During our sessions, we will work together as a team. I will guide and support you through different techniques and coping skills that fit you as an individual and focus on reaching your goals.

Hi, I’m Garret! If you are considering therapy then odds are it is the right time to dive in. Whether you are looking for an experienced provider who operates within specific therapeutic approaches or you are looking for someone who can provide a calm and empathic therapeutic environment to explore your needs in your own way, I am able to provide the supportive therapeutic relationship that will help you work towards the life you're wanting.