Mental Health Therapists in Palm Desert, California

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
21 Mental Health Therapists found in Palm Desert
female counselor

Jessica Lyn Fincher


Mental Health Counselor
42580 Caroline Ct Ste A, Palm Desert, CA - 92211
951-686-8500    
female counselor

Louise Miller, PH.D.


Mental Health Counselor
73726 Alessandro Dr Ste 203, Palm Desert, CA - 92260
760-797-5151    
female counselor

Chonnie Sutton Thiessen


Mental Health Counselor
74967 Sheryl Ave Ste 7, Palm Desert, CA - 92260
760-283-7873    
female counselor

Stacy Gallegos


Mental Health Counselor
44550 Village Ct Ste 103, Palm Desert, CA - 92260
951-396-1395    
female counselor

Sarah Torres


Mental Health Counselor
77564 Country Club Dr Ste 404, Palm Desert, CA - 92211
760-851-8302    

More Counselors in Palm Desert, CA: Addiction Counselors 7 Pastoral Counselors 1 Professional Counselors 6 Therapists 9
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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