Top Vermont teenagers therapists who accept cash payments

Are you seeking a safe space to release your challenges? Have you ever felt stuck and uncertain of the next steps and the outcome? I am committed to holding that space for you to help you take your next steps. Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. Mental illness is a medical condition, just like any physical ailment, and seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Furthermore, hiding your struggles can prevent you from accessing necessary support. Let me help you with your path to recovery using your strengths to become a better version of yourself.

I am a warm and empathetic psychotherapist based in Fayetteville, NC, and the owner and lead clinician of Cape Fear Counseling and Associates. I take a humanistic, heart-centered approach to therapy, grounded in compassion, curiosity, and a non-pathologizing lens. I view therapy as a collaborative journey toward healing, wellness, and self-discovery. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and families from diverse backgrounds. My passion is deeply rooted in the core mission of the social work profession: to enhance human well-being and empower individuals to grow into the fullest version of themselves. My therapeutic approach incorporates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Perspective, and Motivational Interviewing. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, always centering their strengths and capacity for growth. I offer both telehealth and in-person sessions to provide flexible and accessible care.

You are on the search for something. Whether it is clarity, peace, happiness, support, or the freedom to finally explore who YOU truly are. We often feel the pressure to appear we have it all together when deep inside we are fighting a battle within. This journey that you are on, no longer has to be walked alone.

I have experience working in various settings, with ages ranging from children to elder adults. I strive to make clients feel safe and comfortable. I understand the importance of the trust required in therapy, and believe that honesty and rapport are essential in the therapeutic process. I utilize a combination of DBT and CBT therapy, helping client identify maladaptive and self-defeating thinking patterns that perpetuate their symptoms. Through education of cognitive distortions, realization of behavioral patterns, goal development, and coping skills, I strive to help each of my clients achieve a better quality of life. Open to working with adolescents 13 years and older.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of adults and adolescents with anxiety disorders, addictions, depression, anger management, relationship stressors and/or transitions and other emotional and behavioral difficulties. My goals for therapy are to provide a safe, compassionate place for my clients to be who they are without judgment, and to learn healthy coping skills to improve their lives. My role is to encourage and facilitate that process by collaborating with my clients to achieve their goals. Though trained in evidence-based practices. I am here to assist you with developing and implementing life-changing goals that can route you to your best path. I believe my welcoming approach and genuine demeanor provides a comfortable setting that can assist you with working through life's issues.

Hello! I’ve been providing therapy services since 2014, and I specialize in supporting people through trauma recovery, life transitions, and challenges like anxiety, ADHD, depression and burnout. I can help you navigate self-esteem, challenges at work and at home, parental stress, burnout, personal conflicts and difficult relationships . If you feel pulled in all directions, unable to fit it all in, I will be happy to help you reconnect with yourself, achieve better functioning, and create a new sense of balance in your life. Let’s work together!

I primarily use CBT and Psychodynamic theory when working with clients. I believe in being very direct and blunt with clients as this will help them grow. I don't beat around the bush or allow clients to get away with self-deception and confront their irrational and dysfunctional belief systems. I am comfortable treating a variety of symptoms and conditions. I believe in creating a safe space for clients to express themselves however they need to. This encourages growth and trust in the therapeutic alliance. I encourage clients to set the goals they want to reach. This is their process. Wherever they want to go, I will help them get there. I tell my clients I am the car. They are the driver. We go to the destination they determine. The first session with me is information gathering so I will be asking a lot of questions and they will be doing most of the talking.

I knew I wanted to be a therapist when encountered so many individuals that were dealing with current and past emotional strongholds. I found myself becoming a listener ear and offering support and guidance. I believe change happens when you have an opportunity to examine yourself and realize their is a problem and you then start taking steps to move in the direction for the change to take place. Clients who get the most out of therapy with me are open to and willing to try new things. I am very creative in my therapeutic techniques and understand that all clients needs are different. I am a Certified Bariatric Counselor specializing in trauma, obesity, and weight loss. Open to working with adolescents ages 13 and older.

I am licensed in California with 6 years of professional work experience working as a psychiatric social worker at Los Angeles County. I’ve worked as a therapist doing counseling, biopsychosocial assessments, creating treatment plan, crisis intervention and case management. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, incarceration, family dynamic, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders and substance abuse disorders. I’ve been utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with clients where thoughts, feelings and behavior are connected. I also utilize narrative therapy, solution focused therapy, problem solving therapy, exposure therapy, and behavioral therapy in my practice. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

I am honored to have received the #Candela 2024 award from Spring Health which recognizes the collective effort and dedication we share towards providing exceptional mental healthcare to clients such as yourself!!! With over 20 years of experience, I believe that psychotherapy is an invaluable way to help people recognize and change painful patterns of behavior so they can live a more fulfilling and joyful life. I respect the courage it takes to start this process and together we’ll tackle the challenges that you are facing. Therapy is a collaborative process and tailored to your unique needs and goals. I strive to build a trusting relationship with all of my clients as feeling seen and heard are cornerstones of successful outcomes. My initial training was based on psychodynamic principles which allows me to explore people's experiences throughout the lifespan. I have added a variety of modalities that are effective in augmenting this treatment and also allow me to help clients develop an array of coping skills that can be utilized immediately. I tailor my approach to what is needed at the time and what will be most beneficial for my client. Please note, I do work with clients individually on relationship issues but I do not provide couples counseling. I also have a specialization in the treatment of OCD.