Therapists in Phoenix, Arizona

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.

328 Therapists found in Phoenix

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Dr. Teresa Dawn Simkins-aris, ED.D.

Counselor
2627 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ - 85016
602-237-5575 602-237-5996

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Ms. Leslie Billings, LPC

Counselor
3330 N 2nd St Ste 601, Phoenix, AZ - 85012
602-230-7373 602-230-5105

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Mr. Riley Alexander Walsh

Counselor
2211 E Highland Ave Ste 205, Phoenix, AZ - 85016
480-349-3671

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Margarita S Wood

Counselor
5018 E Shasta St, Phoenix, AZ - 85044
302-703-9106

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Sherita Walker

Counselor
7776 S Pointe Pkwy W Ste 260, Phoenix, AZ - 85044
702-715-6178 602-431-3181

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Curtis Wilmer, BS

Counselor
23460 N 19th Ave Ste 220, Phoenix, AZ - 85027
602-989-8899 602-900-0969

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Dr. Elana Payton, EDD

Counselor
2216 N 13th St, Phoenix, AZ - 85006
602-317-2936

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Mr. Jay Russel Mccoy, MA LPC

Counselor
11024 N 28th Drive, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ - 85029
602-789-1359 602-866-6903

More Counselors in Phoenix, AZ: Addiction Counselors 222 Mental Health Therapists 839 Pastoral Counselors 13 Professional Counselors 666 School Counselors 44

About Therapists: 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. 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. 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.

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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