A. The standard meeting time for an intake session is 50-75 minutes and will be determined based on requested services and needs. Most intake sessions take place in my Scottsdale counseling center, but we can accommodate you with an online intake session if you prefer.
A. The standard meeting time for counseling/psychotherapy is 45-50 minutes. It is up to you, however, to determine the length of time of your sessions and make requests in advance if more time is wanted, needed and can be accommodated.
A. The therapist will help guide the appropriateness of locations based on symptoms and therapeutic needs. But generally, the answer is “Yes, because you know what you need.”
A. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is a targeted eye movement therapy that produces rapid results when treating depression, anxiety, phobias and PTSD. ART helps to reconsolidate memories resulting in a reduction of negative sensations, negative emotions and an overall relief from the problem that was targeted in session. Sessions can be conducted in my Scottsdale therapy center or through online therapy.
A. My counseling center is on Camelback Rd., near the intersection of N. 75th St.. It’s only a few blocks from the Scottsdale Entertainment District and the Arizona Canal Trail.
Yes, I am a licensed therapist, authorized to practice anywhere in Arizona. And I have successfully treated many clients with teletherapy.
A. I sure do. CBT is a cornerstone of modern therapy. And if it’s right for you, I can provide cognitive behavioral therapy in Scottsdale, Or online cognitive behavioral therapy to anyone in Arizona.
A. When looking for therapy in Scottsdale (or anywhere else, of that matter), two of the most important factors are as follows.
1) Experience in treating the condition you are dealing with. This is because you will want someone who has enough experience to know the best way to treat you.
2.) Compatibility with the therapist. If you are not comfortable with the therapist, you will have a more difficult time opening up to them. Which may make the treatment you are receiving less effective.
A. That’s something we can best figure out together. I am proficient in many treatments, so I can most effectively treat numerous conditions and different personality types. But the personal aspect is important too. And for that, we really need to see how we relate to each other. So if you are looking for a good Scottsdale counselor, give me a call, and let’s talk.
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