Mental Health Therapists in Des Moines, Iowa

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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.
285 Mental Health Therapists found in Des Moines
female counselor

Brittany Skeens Hanson-pollock


Mental Health Counselor
600 42nd St, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-255-8399    
male counselor

Clifton Heckman, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-282-2319     515-282-3234
male counselor

Timothy Lambertsen


Mental Health Counselor
925 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-285-6781    
female counselor

Amanda Grittmann


Mental Health Counselor
808 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-244-2267    
male counselor

Dr. James Gerhard Hanson, PHD, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
1101 Grandview Ave Ofc 12, Des Moines, IA - 50316
515-330-6008    
female counselor

Mrs. Amanda Lyne Wentworth-puentes, TMHC


Mental Health Counselor
3125 Douglas Ave Ste 100, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-256-8001    
female counselor

Bethany Joy Holland


Mental Health Counselor
808 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-244-2267    
female counselor

Rebecca Peterson


Mental Health Counselor
925 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-285-6781    
male counselor

Mr. Erik Michael Martinez, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
600 East Court Ste 200, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-243-3525     515-243-3448
male counselor

Patrick Colin Turpin, TLMHC


Mental Health Counselor
611 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-274-9607    
female counselor

Jill M. Kimpson, LISW


Mental Health Counselor
1301 Center St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-243-5181     515-243-2760
female counselor

Erin Jones, MSW


Mental Health Counselor
1761 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-282-5695    
female counselor

Kimberly Ann Flagor


Mental Health Counselor
1301 Center St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-241-0982    
female counselor

Emily Theresa Lynch Murphy, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
3115 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-235-4720    
female counselor

Dr. Kimberly Athuman


Mental Health Counselor
901 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-809-2295    
male counselor

Vincent Kelly, MS, CRC, TLMHC


Mental Health Counselor
3839 Merle Hay Rd Ste 227, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-669-8111    

More Counselors in Des Moines, IA: Addiction Counselors 166 Professional Counselors 12 School Counselors 1 Therapists 68
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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