Top Washington teenagers therapists who accept cash payments

My approach to my work is humility as I truly consider it an honor to serve you. My philosophy is that you deserve empathy, or understanding, and the best life possible. I can only respect the work you will do for your progress toward your goals. I focus on your strengths and get into the solution with you. I utilize tools from person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), REBT, and solution-focused therapy. I have experience as a crisis counselor as well, instilling hope at critical times. I have been blessed to know and help many suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and others. Open to working with adolescents 13 years and older.

Since 2018, I have utilized person-centered and strength-based practices to promote the "Power of Self." These practices empower individuals to direct their therapeutic process. Establishing a safe zone and welcoming client feedback allows methods that are proven to be effective in managing difficulties, promoting personal growth, and accomplishing personal goals. I also provide therapy services to individuals exploring their sexuality; sexually fluent; and those that are experiencing a decrease or increase in sexual functioning. My experience includes working with life transitions (military and civilian), intimacy barriers, sexuality connections, depression, anxiety, LGBTQIA+ challenges, trauma, race-related trauma, Military Trauma, PTSD, and addiction. My purpose is to help uplift and contribute to the healing of others while affirming individuals from all ethnic backgrounds. As life happens, you do not have to walk your journey on your own. Give yourself grace and take your journey one day at a time.

I am a licensed professional counselor, advanced certified addictions counselor, and certified mediator with more than 20 years of experience, helping individuals, couples, children, and families process feelings related to trauma, grief, loss, depression, anxiety, abuse, addiction, PTSD, and various problematic issues. I have experience working with hypnosis, ADHD, autism, LGBTQ+, and military members. I have always been aware of the importance of confidentiality, compassion, and non-judgement for those entrusting me with their deepest held concerns and fears. As an active listener, I use a collaborative approach - you are the expert in you. Using a variety of evidenced based techniques, I will guide you to achieve your goals, learn conflict resolution, and discover ways to communicate so you can experience a better quality of life. This is your journey, let's get you to your desired destination.

I believe that helping support children and adolescents to build helpful coping/processing skills and communication tools will allow them to be successful adults. I am passionate about working with families on building communication and understanding how to work through the challenges that come from the different development stages of childhood and adolescence. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR therapy. I work with people of all ages to process trauma and grief, as well as develop and utilize tools to be successful. I believe everyone can benefit from counseling. I love to listen and help people. I am comfortable addressing immediate problems for my clients.

The issues I work with in therapy often involve mind-body connections. What is beneficial for the body is beneficial for the brain, and vice versa. My openness and inclusivity guide my therapeutic approach. I do not judge; I accept. I focus on your uniqueness and personal goals throughout the therapeutic process. I specialize in Depression and Mood Disorders, Anxiety, and Trauma. I offer natural and behavioral treatments designed to complement or provide alternatives to medication, aligning with your personal preferences. Research shows that the therapeutic relationship significantly contributes to therapy's success. While I can't guarantee I'm the perfect fit, I commit to exploring and addressing your concerns together. Please reach out, and we'll collaboratively work toward enhancing your quality of life.

For more than a decade, I have served as a mental health professional, working with individuals of all ages. I have a passion to serve individuals battling mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety. I also specialize in providing support and education for women with polycystic ovary syndrome—who are often misdiagnosed, overlooked, and misunderstood. As your therapist, I will meet you where you are and assist you in learning emotional tools to increase self-care and positive self-talk, and decrease stress, anxiety, low motivation, sadness, and hopelessness. We will partner together to improve your mood and overall sense of wellness. Using evidence-based therapies, I will empower you to disrupt negative thoughts and behaviors, as well as identify your strengths and abilities to achieve your goals. As my client, you will be seen and understood because you and your feelings are valid. So, let’s get started in this meaningful work of building a life you deserve.

Do you feel stressed, overwhelmed and believe you have lost a sense of purpose in your life? I’m here to help you get through it. Whether you are struggling with depression, compulsive behaviors, anxiety, stress related to career, relationships issues, fear of rejection or feeling of abandonment . I can assist you in gaining awareness, develop coping skills and compartmentalizing your emotions. I am a licensed clinician with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a crisis interventionist, psychotherapist and facilitated parenting/anger management/domestic violence groups. In the last 4 years, I have been working as a clinician in the emergency room setting, with adults/adolescents/children in crisis. My eclectic approach includes knowledge in MI, Strengths-Based approach, CBT and treatment of chronic mental illness. When you choose to work with me, you can expect a supportive and non-judgmental approach, while building a therapeutic relationship.

Hello! I am an outpatient therapist who has been working with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and their families for the last six years. I enjoy being a therapist and working with clients. I also believe the relationship between the client and therapist is one of the most important parts to making progress. I have experience in trauma with emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. I also have experience with stress, anxiety, depression, and parenting issues. My counseling style is warm and down to earth. I use a client centered approach and make treatment goals to work on together. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado. I have a cognitive behavior style approach to therapy but also use a lot of psycho-education and empathy when working with clients. My mission is to help individuals find their inner-self and strengths and build them up in order to confront their biggest challenges. The ultimate goal is to grow emotionally and live a fulfilled life. Open to working with children/adolescents 10 years and older.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Professional and Pastor with over fifteen years of clinical experience. I have worked with diverse populations across the country and served in different capacities as a clinician, trainer, life coach, leadership coach, temperament counselor, and motivational speaker. I have worked with those who suffer from depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, and other severe mental health conditions. I am a people-person at heart and have a strength-based and empowering approach coupled with clinical skill and expertise. I have been married for sixteen years and am the father to three young boys.

I am an Australian qualified social worker living in the US since 2015. I spent most of my career in child welfare and family support roles before getting licensed. Just like you i've been on a journey of emotional and spiritual growth, and I have the ability to deeply empathize with how someone is thinking and feeling. It all starts with the mind and heart. If we are wanting to see changes in our lives, we must shift our focus from the outside world to the inside one. I know you can make the necessary changes to create the relationships and life you desire.