Denise Ross, MA

Denise Ross, MA
Profession(s): Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychotherapy
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  Marriage and Family Therapist
License Number:  MFT 28063

My Approach to Helping

When you feel like "Enough is enough!" and "Something has to change!" Counseling can help. Seeking a little short-term help is a step in the right direction on the road to FEELING BETTER. If you are stressed, depressed and frustrated about your life (or relationship), talking to Denise will: relieve the unwanted feelings; help you implement changes for the better; teach you tools to move in a new direction, emotionally and realistically. Couples who are struggling with feeling angry, disconnected and out of sync with each other will learn to communicate again. Even if you come alone, you will learn coping skills, and the relationship will change. It only takes one person to take the first step towards happiness again. Here's what one man has to say about his counseling experience: When we first went to see Denise, my wife and I were having an incredibly difficult time. We'd been together for almost 10 years, but a lot of those years had been challenging. All of our fighting was beginning to drown out the tenderness and passion that is the glue of any good marriage. Denise gave us a neutral place where we could air our differences in a non-confrontational manner. It really helped to have a third-party that could help steer us away from a destructive manner of communication and coach us on being constructive in our dialogue. It's brought our marriage back from the brink and put joy back in our lives. Thanks Denise, Denise provides counseling for individuals, couples and families. She specializes in issues including depression, stress, marital dissatisfaction, work stress, motivation, anxiety, relationship issues, abandonment, abuse, communication problems and grief. If don't like the way something looks: Look at it differently. Or do something different! Counseling sessions will help.

More Info About My Practice

Women's Support Group Sometimes the best help for a woman is another woman. Nothing is more important in your life than your relationships. Mondays 9:00-10:30 AM March 9- May 4 Please contact ross.denise@sbcglobal.net for more information.
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Mediation
  • Coaching
  • Distance or Phone Therapy
 

Ages I Work With

  • Teens
  • Adults
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • Individual Counseling, Marital Therapy, Personal Growth and Development, Divorce Coaching.
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Body-Mind Psychotherapy
  • Client-Directed Outcome-Informed Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Collaborative Therapy / Collaborative Language Systems
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic Psychology
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
  • Parent Work
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Therapy
 
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Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
374 North Hwy 101 Suite F
Carlsbad/Encinitas, CA 92009 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Abandonment and/or Fear of
  • Abortion / Post Abortion Issues
  • Addictions (Drug & Alcohol)
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Blended Family Issues
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Communication Problems
  • Control Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Emptiness
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • End-of-life Adjustment
  • Family Problems
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief & Loss
  • Impulsivity
  • Inattention
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Irritability
  • Isolation (Emotional & Social)
  • Life Purpose/Meaning/Inner-Guidance
  • Men's Issues
  • Midlife Transition
  • Mood Disturbance
  • Mood Swings
  • Panic
  • Parenting
  • Phobias / Fears
  • Post Partum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sensitivity to Criticism
  • Sex / Sexuality Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Shame
  • Social Phobia/Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trust Issues
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness