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.
287 Mental Health Therapists found in Des Moines
female counselor

Christy Johnston, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
5525 Meredith Dr, Ste. B, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-334-9484     515-334-9498
female counselor

Mrs. Breanne Ward, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
431 28th Street, Suite 102, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-996-5935     515-414-7638
female counselor

Lizbet Osiris Gomez, TLMHC


Mental Health Counselor
558 28th St, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-216-0729     515-355-3361
female counselor

Amy Murray, LMHC


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

Thomas Garner


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

Diane Kay Bales, L.M.H.C.


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

Adrienne Latoure


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

Leah Lingren, LMHC


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

Kenlyn Gordon


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

Matthew Getting


Mental Health Counselor
3200 Ingersoll Ave Ste E, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-329-6626    
female counselor

Ms. Susan Honor Haines


Mental Health Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6510     515-643-6598
male counselor

Alex Piedras


Mental Health Counselor
918 Se 11th St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-282-9377    
female counselor

Abbey Olderog


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

Mariah Jena, T-LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-282-5922    
male counselor

Mr. David G Steenson, LISW


Mental Health Counselor
1922 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-276-7476    

More Counselors in Des Moines, IA: Addiction Counselors 166 Professional Counselors 11 School Counselors 1 Therapists 69
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).
Patients can choose medical subspeciality from below:


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