Counseling
We provide counseling for adolescents, adults, couples and families.
Our highly skilled therapists have diverse backgrounds of training and clinical experience.
Based on your particular needs, we will do our best to match you with the most suitable therapist. Our services include adolescent therapy, individual therapy, and couples and family therapy.
Adolescent and Young Adult Therapy
(for ages 12 and up)
When your adolescent or young adult is struggling, it can be very upsetting and stressful. You want to help them be happy and healthy but you may not know what to do or how to help.
We can help.
We have seasoned therapists with expertise in adolescents and young adults. These are some of the problem areas we can help with:
- Academic Difficulties
- Attentional and Learning Disorders (ADD/ADHD)
- Anxiety, Worry, Obsessive Compulsive and Stress Conditions
- Motivational and Conduct Concerns
- Developmental and Behavioral Problems
- Adjustment Reactions to Life Events: New School, Divorce, Death
- Poor School Performance
- Peer Pressure
- Bullying of all types
- Family Conflicts and Stress
- Eating Disorders
- Substance Abuse
- Depression
- Obesity
Individual Therapy
- Feeling understood and validated so you don’t feel so alone in your circumstances
- Cultivating personal relationships to improve quality of life and reducing potential feeling of loneliness
- Learning practical tools for coping and change
- Increasing self-awareness which allows for better choices
- Understanding yourself, your values and your goals better
- Recognizing the impact of your past on how you operate in the world today in terms of thoughts and behavior
- Developing skills for improving your relationships and coping with life in a healthier, more balanced manner
- Solving problems and concerns that brought you to therapy
Couples Therapy
- Tools for successful communication
- Strategies for effective conflict resolution
- Skills in negotiation, compromise and “team work”
- Repair of trust and safety in relationship
- Empathy and understanding of your partner’s perspective
- Co-parenting skills
- Improved intimacy and sex
Family Therapy
Families experience a multitude of stressors today including illness, conflicts, economic pressures, job insecurity and job loss, parenting, infertility, divorce and single parent households, blended families, illness, aging parents and death.
Families need a way to come together to have safe, effective conversations about the issues in a way that strengthens family relationships. Our therapists help families identify key issues and learn tools and strategies to improve overall functioning. Frequently the family goal is to experience greater harmony. When your family is working well together, then everyone benefits. We want to support your family to overcome the challenges and become stronger and more resilient.