Therapists in Arizona

Empowering
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
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Aloha, I'm Gerald Are you at a point in life where your ready to make some much needed changes, but need support? I'm here for you, and together we can come up with a realistic plan to start doing things differently in order to live a more satisfying, meaningful life. I have lived in a number of places and have had many positive experiences working with diverse clients. I enjoy helping people help themselves and look forward to meeting you.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Career Counseling
Depression
Men's Issues
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My approach to therapy is structured, practical, and focused on real-world results. I use evidence-based methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused strategies to help clients understand their patterns, manage emotions, and develop skills they can apply immediately in their daily lives. I work collaboratively with clients to identify clear goals and build a straightforward path forward. Sessions are focused and purposeful, balancing insight with action—helping you not only understand what’s going on beneath the surface, but also what to do about it. I tend to be direct and honest, while maintaining a supportive and respectful environment. I often work with individuals, particularly men, who are navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and the demands of work and family. My goal is to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move forward with confidence and direction.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
+10
Do you feel overwhelmed or anxious? Are you struggling to find balance in your life? I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenging such as new jobs, and relationships. If they play sports this could also include new expecations from coaches and teammates. I have experience working with individuals struggling with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, anxiety, attachment releated concerns as well as other issues. My goal is to create a collaborative and safe space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore difficult emotions, dynamics, and past experiences.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
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I'm Randall Allen, a licensed therapist. I earned a Master of Counseling degree with High Distinction from Colorado Christian University in 2016. I am licensed in Arizona and New Mexico with over 10 years of professional work experience. My ideal client is the one who is willing & motivated to change who he or she is now to become someone better. I have a poster in my office that says, "If you want to be different, you must do something different." I'm here to help you discover what that "different" is for you. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, and anger management. I typically use Choice Theory/Reality Therapy in the therapeutic process with my clients, though I borrow from other theories. I provide the tools for clients to use to help them live a more satisfying life. I will validate whatever emotions you are experiencing at the time. I'll work to create a safe environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take those steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Available
Direct
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Depression
Before I worked as a counselor I worked as a technical writer and software tester, and then as a caseworker in social services. I have also been a studio engineer with much work in audio and video editing and got to spend a year on the film festival circuit for a documentary I made about being an independent musician. All of those experiences I feel are helpful in working with clients from different backgrounds and perhaps in understanding that most of us want to find something meaningful in this life and often feel that we still don't know what our real calling.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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My name is David, and I am an independently licensed therapist with 4 years of experience helping my clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, depression, grief, and feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges. I understand that reaching out for therapy can be a difficult first step. My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what you are experiencing, and work toward meaningful change. Many of the individuals I work with are looking to better understand themselves, strengthen their coping skills, improve their relationships, and develop a clearer sense of direction. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside each client to identify their strengths while building practical tools that can be applied in everyday life. My approach is person-centered and draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and humanistic principles. Together, we will focus on creating realistic and lasting changes at a pace that feels comfortable and aligned with your goals.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Addiction
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I'm an older therapist with a lot of life experience including my own personal growth and healing. I value being of service to others, which led me to being trained as a clinical social worker offering therapy for adults. I did my undergraduate and graduate field placements in a community mental health agency, and continue to work in a non-profit community mental health setting in addition to my private practice.
Available
Open-minded
Intelligent
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
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Hello. My name is John Paul and I have been a therapist for approximately eight years. I am a Latino male and I grew up in Los Angeles County. I believe in the power of therapy. I was once sad, angry and resentful as a young man and therapy was for me, a life chaning experience. I enjoy helping others in their journies to living happier and healthier lives.
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Specialties

Military/Veterans
Physical Health Condition
Trauma and PTSD
Hello everyone! My name is Pablo and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Arizona. I am an Army veteran and after my time in service, I received my Masters from Grand Canyon University and have been practicing therapy for about 3 years. I have about eight years overall experience in mental health working with a variety of clients from Serious Mental Illness (SMI) population to providing support to community members within Pima and Pinal County as a Co-Responder, working alongside Pinal County Sheriff and Tucson Police Department. Beyond therapy, I'm an avid outdoor enthusiast, finding joy in hiking and weight lifting. My passion for Jiu Jitsu keeps me grounded, and I nurture my spirit through my faith. Though my social circle is small, I intentionally invest my time in cultivating healthy relationships with family and loved ones, cherishing these connections deeply.
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Authentic
Direct
Intelligent

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+9
I am an experienced LCSW with whose been working with clients for 28 years. This experience has led me to meet and work with thousands of clients throughout the country and world to expand my understanding of the complexities and struggles which are part of the growth process. I've learned through active engagement, demonstrating consistency, and applying effective techniques and tools those I work with experience effective and sustainable growth. My experiences have taught me the power of change and what occurs when clients choose to actively engage in their lives and the process it takes to work through many of the hurdles we all face. I've had multiple roles throughout my career which has given me great insight into the treatment process. I've served as a clinician, clinical director, consultant, program owner, and CEO. I've had a great deal of experience working with addiction, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and dual-diagnosis issues. My depth of experience has given me great insight and allows me to effectively engage and address and provide positive outcomes for clinically complex issues. *Not currently working with couples*
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Authentic
Warm
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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I am a licensed therapist with more than 20 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use, adjustment difficulty, identity development, trauma, suicidal/self-harm behaviors, relationship issues, religious and spirituality-related issues, aging, chronic pain, grief and loss, and major life transitions. I have successfully worked with teens, adolescents, and adults and have enjoyed working with these populations, in different settings: home, shelter, detention, and in college. I enjoy working with clients respectfully and compassionately while attending to their goals. I am an experienced telehealth and in-person provider. I have a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy, a Bachelor’s degree in Theology, a Master’s degree in Education, a Master’s degree in English, and a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. In addition to state licensure, I am a National Board-Certified Therapist. I was a recipient of an academic excellence award in graduate school and have had the opportunity to present a paper at a university conference-American Studies Association of Texas. I have also been a university keynote speaker on Spirituality and Counseling. I am eclectic in approach. These include the utilization of person-centered, choice therapy, existential psychology frameworks, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, among others.
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Authentic
Solution oriented
Humorous

Specialties

Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
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I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis interventionist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use problems, psychosis, and ADHD. I also helped people who have experienced trauma and/or emotional abuse. I would like to clarify my expertise does not include eating disorders, or pornography addiction, although I do understand some of the symptoms and causes. My therapy style is genuine and solution focused.. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is dialectical behavioral based with strengths perspective and motivational interviewing. Any treatment plan to meet your needs will be collaborative, timely, and with measurable goals. Usually following the "S.M.A.R.T." goal format. Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely. I have worked extensively in crisis intervention in the agency and on the streets, in hospitals, and in mental health courts and case management agencies, and have managed in this capacity. I also have many years experience related to substance use disorders and have worked as a therapist utilizing primarily Dialectical Behavioral Therapy as my main approach as well as utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy . These tools can be modified in a number of ways to help clients achieve their goals . Regardless of any experience, upbringing, current, or past situation, everyone has choices they can make that best serves them and the life they want to live. I look forward to working with you!
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Authentic
Warm
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
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Hi! California and Arizona licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) with a holistic approach. I received two Masters degrees in Psychology, and been working for 10 years in the mental health field, and 8 years in clinical practice. I have supported clients in all areas such as: processing and understanding emotions, identity exploration, personal/soul growth, goal-setting, overcoming and understanding addictions, spiritual support, developing healthy boundaries, processing and healing from grief and loss, career challenges, religious trauma, cultural trauma, LGBTQ+ affirming care, shadowwork, dreamwork, etc.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Anger Management
Couples Counseling
LGBTQ
+10
As a seasoned therapist with nearly 20 years of consecutive licensing across multiple states, I specialize in a diverse array of client issues, including men's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, aging and chronic illness challenges, sexual addiction, trauma and PTSD, anger management, clinical depression, and anxiety. My approach is built on an affirming and caring nature, allowing clients to feel safe and understood in our collaborative work. I utilize various therapeutic modalities, including person-centered therapy, CBT, and ACT, alongside group therapy, to tailor my interventions to each individual’s unique needs. My strong listening and speaking skills facilitate deep connections with clients, empowering them to explore their struggles, find meaning, and ultimately create positive changes in their lives. The impact of my work is reflected in the growth and resilience of my clients, as they navigate their personal journeys toward healing and fulfillment.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
+10
Hi, I'm Lucas, and I'm really glad you're here. The searching can get annoying, trust me, I know. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 8 years of experience in addiction and mental health, including directing an Intensive Outpatient Program. I graduated from Arizona State University with a Master's in Social Work in 2023. I'm not the "perfect expert" type. I'd rather be the person in your corner who shows up fully, celebrates your progress, and says the hard things when they need to be said. I'm warm and genuine; I bring real energy to every session, yes, even through a screen, and I practice what I teach because mental health is something we all work at. Expect me to be direct, and don't be surprised if I send you home with "homework." Growth happens in the everyday moments, not just the hour we spend together. My job is simple: help you reconnect with your strengths, build real confidence, and move toward the life you actually want. You're worth that work. Let's get started.
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Solution oriented
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Personality Disorders
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My name is Thomas Barhorst, and I started counseling in 2004. In addition to having a small private practice shortly after I received my Missouri license in 2007; I have worked as a K-12 school counselor, in substance use treatment, in a residential treatment setting, in a community mental health agency, helping individuals with disabilities transition into the workforce, and helping graduate students manage stress in their professional programs (i.e. medical school, dental school, etc.). Recently, I have begun providing telehealth therapy after obtaining licensure in Arizona and California. Outside of work, spending time with family and friends is important to me. I also enjoy stories, laughing, listening to stand-up comedy, cooking, playing sports like wallyball and ultimate frisbee on a non-competitive level, watching film noir and psychological thrillers, recently had the opportunity to take my car to a racetrack, and have played bass guitar in a rock band.
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New to Grow

Specialties

Addiction
LGBTQ
Men's Issues
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Hi, I'm Robert Soucy. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor with 18 years of experience in behavioral health and addiction services. As a man in long-term recovery, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to the counseling relationship. I work with adults facing addiction, anxiety, depression, men's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, self-esteem challenges, relationship difficulties, trauma, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and other proven approaches tailored to each client's needs. I believe that healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. Whether you're seeking recovery, greater self-confidence, healthier relationships, or a deeper sense of purpose, I provide a safe, affirming space where meaningful change is possible. Together, we'll identify what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools for growth, and create a path toward the life you want. No matter how difficult things feel right now, I believe there is hope for healing, recovery, and lasting change.
Available
Authentic
Solution oriented
Warm

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Depression
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I have lived a long and colorful life. Like everyone else, I've made good and bad choices and learned from each. I have 22+ years experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My role is to offer another perspective, a way to see life more fully and function better, no more, no less. I don't pretend to have all the answers but only one slice of wisdom. I just share what can help someone. Some people are not yet ready to be helped. Yet for those who are feeling lost on life's journey and are willing to listen and learn, I'm here to assist. My life work can be summed up in three words, "offering people hope. " "The wound is where the light enters." - Jeladdin Rumi "A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once." Martin Luther King Jr. "Wouldn't take nothin' for my journey now." - Maya Angelou "The past is gone, and there is left only a blessing." - Kahlil Gibran "Be true to yourself, and you will be false to no one else." - William Shakespeare "How very lucky are we, for just a moment to be, part of life's eternal rhyme." Charlotte's Web, movie "Not all who wander are lost." J.R.R. Tolkien
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Direct
Solution oriented
Authentic

Specialties

Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
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Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!
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Open-minded
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Trauma and PTSD
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Hello, I am glad you took the time to read my biography. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has a heart for people who are looking for empowerment and growth. I personally know what this feels like and how difficult it can be. I was blessed to have people in my life to help me during my "trying times." Honestly, I still do. I am Bi-lingual, (Spanish) and have been practicing for 13 years. I have worked with teenagers, adults, and couples. I do not work with children due to my lack of training. My experience entails working with addictions and various disorders. I believe in both therapy and medication and am cultural competent to utilize as resources. My heart is working with trauma and am certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I believe that my job is to have my clients get to the point where they are no longer needing my services. That's right, to get myself fired! I believe that we were created in the image of the Creator which means the ability to love and be loved and to have the freedom to make wise decisions which help navigate us through this journey we are on. Thank you again for reading my biography. I wish you the freedom you are looking for and believe YOU ARE WORTH IT!
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Authentic
Solution oriented
Warm

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I thank you for the opportunity to collaborate with you in your healing journey. My desire is to help you through life’s struggle, and challenges. My goal is to provide authentic, compassionate, and nonjudgmental quality care. Building a therapeutic relationship is the first step in the treatment process. I offer person centered therapy specific to your individualized and unique experience, in order to assist you through the struggles of life. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I utilize a goal- oriented, strength-based approach with my clients. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a graduate of the University of Georgia and have been practicing for 5 years. Thank you for taking the first step and for allowing me to be part of this very important journey.
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