Therapists in Spokane, WA

Blue Mountain Psychology is committed to excellent therapeutic services including comprehensive forensic, neuropsychological, and psychological assessments while treating each person with dignity, integrity, and respect in a compassionate environment. Blue Mountain's mission is to maximize independence and individual accomplishments toward improved participation in society. Comprehensive, objective, unbiased forensic, neuropsychological, and psychological evaluations include testing in the areas of intelligence (IQ), memory, sensorimotor, language, academic, attention, concentration, executive, and psychosocial functions as indicated. Please visit our website for more information, to make a referral, or schedule an appointment: www.bluemountainpsychology.com

I have spent a majority of my career working with children and adolescents, I also see adults that are having difficulty managing symptoms of anxiety and depression as well as relational issues. When working with children/adolescents, I place great emphasis on the relationship and communication in order to reduce behavioral symptoms.

People come to Sardonyx Counseling, Pllc because some are experiencing feeling anger, sad, or nervous; unexpected mood swings and a loss of control. Undergoing a big change; feeling isolated or alone; having distressing thoughts; strained relationships; restlessness, sleep problems and concerns about their own mental health. Some individuals want to increase their functioning within the community, home, family and peer relationships, occupation or school settings. We enjoy assisting individuals with their recovery process. Other individuals seek therapy due to being impacted by the legal system and wish to change their behaviors.

I am a Licensed Mental Health therapist and have had my own private practice for 14 years. I have worked with children, adolescents and families for 20 years. I received my Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University and I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems, and art/ sand tray therapy for children. I see therapy as creating a safe atmosphere to explore awareness and affirm the unique gifts of individuals toward healing and wholeness. Visit my website at www.marycaruso.com

The ideal client we aim to help is someone who has faced profound and complex challenges and demonstrated remarkable resilience. This includes individuals who have experienced child and sexual abuse, abandonment, rejection, trauma, foster care, alcohol and drug abuse, sex trafficking, and domestic violence. The ideal clients need a safe and empathetic therapeutic environment, trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and empowerment to overcome their traumas and build a positive future. They aspire to regain control over their lives and establish stability, self-empowerment, and healthy relationships.

I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing difficult life transitions, adoption, sexual trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, and those who aren't quite sure what category they would fall into. Once you walk into the room it is up to the therapist & the client to figure out how the therapist can facilitate personal life growth.In session we will learn to Express ourselves through art, nature, our bodies and minds. We may take a walk, create something abstract or sit and talk; the therapy adventure is yours and I am simply a therapist to guide you towards stability, growth and your highest potential.

An approach to medicine that emphasizes treating the person as a whole, with special attention to the interconnections of the mind and body and of the systems within the body. We provide integrated behavioral mental health and primary care services with an approach focusing on your physical, mental, spiritual, and social health needs.

If you are a parent or caregiver who is having a difficult time finding support for your children or teens during this time, I want you to know I am here to help. I provide a warm and caring relationship where children and families can express themselves, grow independently, adjust to life's difficult circumstances and find a way to navigate relationships both in and out of the family. I specialize in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, and ego state therapy in my practice but am experienced in a variety of therapies and want to ensure children and families feel supported in whatever therapy model is chosen.

Dr. Whitmer treats individuals, couples, and families. His doctoral training in clinical psychology has prepared him to treat many mental health disorders with various interventions. Dr. Whitmer is board certified as a Certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluator and a Forensic Vocational Expert. He is nationally certified as Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and is International Psychometric Evaluation Certified. Dr. Whitmer is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State.

Shopping around for a mental health counselor can be frustrating and scary and often a very big decision for most folks. You want to make sure you find the right fit for you and your needs. Do you struggle with interpersonal relations, anxiety in your daily life, depression, or stress? Or maybe, you've had a big life change that you could use a sounding-board to help sort out? Have you experienced an event(s) in your life that you can't quite seem to shake? In my practice, I focus on getting to know the person and building trust and rapport necessary for you to feel safe and able to explore your difficulties.

I have been practicing for over 25 years. I have had the privilege to positively treat patients in a variety of settings including churches, hospitals, schools, and agencies. I am trained in EMDR therapy to help reduce the effects of trauma. My experience is varied across age spans as well in diverse populations both culturally and economically. My heart is to serve clients who are looking for holistic healing and are longing for breakthrough in their lives. My gift is to come alongside people in a compassionate and motivating way to give tools for them to find healing and wholeness so that freedom is a reality for each person.

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.

The mission is to create a safe and nurturing space where individuals can embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery, growth, and healing. I strive to offer a therapy practice that is empathetic, confidential, inclusive, client-centered, collaborative, and empowering.

In a perfect world, we are operating at 100% energy, vigor, and zest. Life's trials and tribulations can inhibit our ability to fully self express. I offer to you the opportunity to get past and triumph over factors in your life that are inhibiting your ability to achieve your goals and aspirations. Whether you struggle from a physical, emotional, mental, and/or spiritual impediment, our time together will focus on your wants and needs so that you can overcome any such challenges and move forward in the present in an empowered manner. If you are ready, I am ready to support you.

"Given that you are reading this, you may be experiencing stress and feeling anxious. As you take this courageous step toward solving a problem, know that working with a therapist can be collaborative, creative, and deeply meaningful. It can help with acute problems or long-standing struggles. I am now offering Saturday sessions. Please call or text my cell (503) 910-6571 for appointments or questions. I look forward to hearing from you. Good thoughts, Teresa

Currently accepting clients for BRIEF therapy! Life is busy. Why stay in therapy forever when you can get unstuck in as little as four sessions. I am a LICSW, Child Mental Health Specialist, and PCIT International Certified Therapist. My practice specializes perinatal/postpartum adjustment, parenting, child behavior, developmental differences, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I serve biological, adoptive, foster, and kinship arrangements. My approach is science-based and promote connection and boundaries within relationships. Telehealth takes the logistics out of family therapy. I am right there to guide you through your challenges.

Whether you have a child who has developmental disabilities such as autism or are striving to heal from divorce or separation and you want your children to strive towards a higher quality of life, music therapy and play therapy can benefit you.

Are you caught between the chaos of ADHD and life demands? Is your journey filled with distractions, setbacks, and surprises? You may be fed up with struggling to focus, experiencing mood swings that disrupt your day, or feeling overwhelmed by disorganized thoughts and tasks. You might not even remember a time things didn’t feel this way. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You're ready to regain clarity and stability. You're ready to tackle challenges with confidence and efficiency. Most of all, you're ready to reclaim control of your life and embrace a future where ADHD no longer holds you back.

Congratulations in taking the first step in finding a therapist. It is not an easy task and it takes a lot of vulnerability to ask for help. I am here to help, to listen and to guide you in the direction that you want your life to go (it's ok if you still don't know the direction). That's what I am here for. Let's work together! I have worked with many modalities and populations. I have experience in ABA, CBT, and DBT as well as experience in coordination of care. I have worked with patients struggling with mild to more severe symptoms and challenges. I can offer a collection of techniques and modalities that best serve you.