Find a Therapist near Olalla, WA

Tacoma, Washington 98408

I have worked with a wide range of individuals and families struggling with a diverse array of problems and stressors. I approach therapy from a non pathologizing frame where I believe each individual has the ability to change their life and their reality. I enjoy working with individuals and families that are motivated and determined to make lasti

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14 Miles from Olalla

Tacoma, 98408

Tacoma, Washington 98403

My approach to therapy begins with a commitment to mutual respect. Too often, our younger population is demanded to give respect, without receiving it in return. My practice is built on the understanding that my clients are experts in their own lives, and are humans deserving of the same level of respect that I would expect from them. This is true

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14 Miles from Olalla

Tacoma, 98403

University Place , Washington 98466

Congratulations. You have taken the first step in finding a counselor. Perhaps you are struggling with anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, obsessive thinking, trauma, panic attacks, destructive habits, or relationship concerns. Any one of these personal issues creates unnecessary suffering. Perhaps you are unsure of what is causing your distre

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14 Miles from Olalla

University Place , 98466

Tacoma, Washington 98466

All of us, including you, were born with a core self that’s vibrant, inviolable, and indomitable. It’s still there inside, waiting patiently for each of us to work through the layers of difficulties, frustrations, and self-doubt that have accumulated over the years. When we do that difficult work, we’re able to live more from the

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14 Miles from Olalla

Tacoma, 98466

Lynnwood, Washington 98036

Federal Way, Washington 98003

I view the therapeutic relationship as a partnership that helps clients to understand how stress affects their lives and how to implement strategies to alleviate stress. This partnership builds upon mutual respect and trust, which means it's important to find a therapist who effectively meets your needs. I use a variety of techniques based

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14 Miles from Olalla

Lynnwood, 98036

Federal Way, 98003

Seattle, Washington 98108

My approach to counseling is an integrated one, meaning that I will utilize any orientation, method or technique available to me and appropriate for my client at that particular time. Rather than analyze and explain the clients problems for him or her I attempt to help the client uncover and release emotional blocks from the past which hinder his o

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15 Miles from Olalla

Seattle, 98108

Kent, Washington 98030

I have spent most of my adult life working with children who have experienced trauma or neglect. Working with this population led me to find creative approaches for helping challenging children. I have done a lot of work with classroom management and helping children who struggle to stay focused at school. Using play and a brain-based approach, I

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15 Miles from Olalla

Kent, 98030

Seattle, Washington 98118

I believe that self-acceptance is the cornerstone to emotional wellness. Peace does not come from the absence of stress and struggle, but in one's ability to be comfortable living with it. I view my work through the lens of anti-oppression: I acknowledge the impact that systemic, cultural, and societal expectations have on our daily existence a

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16 Miles from Olalla

Seattle, 98118

Seattle, Washington 98104

Bellingham, Washington 98225

Psychotherapy is a process that offers an opportunity to explore and understand yourself and your experiences more deeply. In our earliest relationships, we develop ways of thinking, feeling, and being in relationships with ourselves, others, and the world. Exploring these patterns within the context of a warm and understanding relationship may lea

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16 Miles from Olalla

Seattle, 98104

Bellingham, 98225

Seattle, Washington 98104

Welcome! Just seeking assistance, we start the change process. Whether it's self-improvement or communications at home or work, personal growth work leads to better connections and a more engaged life. We find deeper sides of ourselves & a store of wisdom we don't always recognize we have. I offer 44 years experience and a straightforward approac

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16 Miles from Olalla

Seattle, 98104