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Family & Couples Counseling

Family counseling plays a significant role in resolving conflicts, enhancing communication, and fostering collaboration within families. This form of therapy is important to mental health treatment as it centers on familial relationships, which have a large impact on individual well-being.

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Black Therapists in AZ

We are committed to the providing clear, accessible resources to mental health services through engagement, education, advocacy, and empowerment to address the mental health stigma in Black communities. We strive to support Black communities in Arizona with free mental health wellness workshops, trainings, and supportive services to enhance the well-being of the Black community. Email: sharli.berry@blacktherapistsinaz.org Address: Phoenix, AZ Website: blacktherapistsinaz.org Ages Accepted: All Ages Services Provided: Psychiatry/Medication Management, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Couples Counseling, Family Counseling, Psychiatric Evaluations, EMDR, Brain Spotting Insurances Accepted: Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, Humana, MultiPlan, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare Treatment Specializations: Mental Health Free Resources: We have a voucher program that opens once or twice a year for registration depending on funding. Levels of Care Provided: Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Outpatient Mental Health Care

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Strengthening the community by providing behavioral health, healthcare and social services to all ages, faiths and backgrounds. JFCS touches the lives of thousands of children, teens, and adults coping with trauma, family violence, mental illness, substance abuse, as well as other serious behavioral, physical, and social obstacles. We offer a safe space to be attentive, compassionate, and provide confidential care. • Contact: - 602.279.7655 • Location: - 4747 North 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85014 • Ages Accepted: - Children - Adolescents - Adults • Services Provided: - Domestic Violence Survival Services - Older Adult Services - Integrated Health Services - Jewish Community Services - Family, Youth, & Children - Substance Abuse Counseling & Recovery

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Hope Bandits 

"I am a client-centered, down-to-earth clinician who leads with empathy, honesty, and humor. And my Southern accent tends to sneak in without warning. My goal is to help people live fulfilling lives of dignity, and I genuinely want to see individuals and families live life to the fullest." - Annie Gipson, LCSW • Contact: - 602.492.4582 • Ages Accepted: - Children - Adolescents - Adults • Services Provided: - Equine Therapy - Individual Therapy - Play Therapy - Groups/Couples/Families (TBD) • Insurances Accepted: - Private Pay only, superbills upon request

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Freedom Family Counseling 

Where we specialize in fostering peace, harmony, and healing within couples, families, children, and adolescents. Our core belief is that families can be a source of solace and strength, enriching the lives of each individual within the system and nurturing the unity of the entire family or couple. Furthermore, we are dedicated to supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma. • Contact: - 623.695.8733 - clientcare@freedomfamilycounseling.com • Location: - Glendale: 17250 N. 43rd Ave., Suite 4, Glendale, AZ 85308 - Central Phoenix: 1130 E. Missouri, Suite 570, Phoenix, AZ 85014 • Ages Accepted: - Children - Adolescents - Adults • Services Provided: - Individual Counseling - Family Counseling - Group Therapy - Direct Neurofeedback - Grief & Loss - Parenting Workshops - Marriage & Couples Counseling

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Our mission is to compassionately transform the culture of mental health care by providing creative solutions that make wellness accessible in every community. And while we know that caring for your mental health and being vulnerable with someone you just met can seem scary, we do everything that we can to make each Ellie appointment as comfortable and as fun as possible.

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Reflection Family Interventions 

Reflection Family Interventions was founded by a husband and wife with a simple yet impactful purpose: to help families who are merely surviving the mental health or addiction struggles of a loved one and guide them onto a path of transformation to thrive. We believe in the power of hope, resilience, and community. Our goal is to guide families through the challenges they face, providing them with the tools and support they need to navigate their unique journeys with confidence and strength. Together, we build a brighter future—one where families not only survive but thrive.

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Break Water Psychological Services with Avi Vieira Psy.D

At Breakwater Psychological Services, Dr. Avi Vieira offers therapeutic support for members of the LGBTQ+ community and those that love them. We work with individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities, including those who are in the process of exploration and discovery of their authentic selves. • Contact: - 480.282.4237 - DrVieira@Breakwaterpsych.com • Location: - Mesa, AZ - Telehealth • Ages Accepted: - 13+ • Services Provided: - Individual Counseling - Group Counseling - Family Counseling • Insurances Accepted: - Private Pay (Sliding Scale Available) • Treatment Specializations: - I am client-focused in my therapeutic approach, and strive to provide a genuine, warm, and empathic environment to assist my clients in exploring their issues, develop positive coping styles, and work to resolve problems in their life. - I specialize in providing services to members of the LGBTQ community and those who love us. I practice Client Focused psychotherapy, which tailors therapy to the individual and allows me to use a variety of therapeutic techniques to help people heal themselves through our therapeutic relationship.

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Transitions Counseling & Consulting - PHP, IOP, Outpatient

Simply put, it’s our mission to provide effective, caring, and high-quality mental health services. What we do impacts the lives of our clients and their friends and families, and we take this responsibility seriously. The quality of our treatment is so important to us that we voluntarily completed the rigorous process required to receive accreditation by The Joint Commission. This difficult accreditation is usually only attempted by hospitals because of the intensity of the requirements – making us one of the only outpatient practices in the Phoenix area to achieve this. • Contact: - 602.363.0629 - help@transitionscounselingandconsult.com • Location: - Anthem Office: 3715 W. Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ 85086 - Goodyear Office: 13657 W. McDowell Rd., Suite 218, Goodyear, AZ 85395 - South Mountain/Ahwatukee: 11022 S. 51st St, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85044 - Mesa: 1017 S. Gilbert Rd., Suite 205, Mesa, AZ 85204 - Tucson: 2001 W. Orange Grove Rd., Tucson, AZ 85704 - Glendale: 7155 W. Campo Bello Dr., Suite C-120, Glendale, AZ 85308 - North Phoenix: 16620 N. 40th St, Suites G1 & G4, Phoenix, AZ 85032 - Telehealth • Ages Accepted: - Transitions can work with clients ages 10+. Their group-based care is specially designed for clients at different stages in life, including groups for adolescents age 10-13, groups for teens aged 14-17, college-age and early career adults, mid-career adults, and late career/post-career adults. Some of our counselors work with children as young as 4 years old. • Services Provided: - Psychiatry - Adolescent & Adult IOP - Teen Mental Health Partial Hospitalization (Day Treatment) - Individual Counseling - Group Counseling • Insurances Accepted: - Blue Cross Blue Shield - Tricare - Aetna - Cigna - United Healthcare - Anthem - EMI Health - Managed Health Network - Meritain Health - Oscar - Optum - Tustmark - United Behavioral Health - United Medical Resources • Treatment Specializations: - Borderline Personality Disorder in Teens - ADHD in Teens - Depression - Anxiety - PTSD, Trauma, Abuse - School Issues, Bullying, Self-Esteem - Relationship Challenges - Self-Harm - Veterans - Medication Management

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Eva Dwight Coaching & Consulting

Eva Dwight helps parents create loving, respectful relationships with their children. She helps teachers create classrooms with a culture of respect and connection. She has a vision… …of children who see themselves as capable, contributing, and loving members of their family …of parents who find joy in raising respectful, responsible, resilient children …of classrooms where teachers and students offer one another support and respect, turn conflict into an opportunity to problem solve, and see themselves as contributing, thriving members of the school community As a coach, facilitator and trainer, she puts all her energy into turning that vision into reality. Phone: 480.363.7686 Email: endwightccc@gmail.com Address: Mesa, AZ Website: https://evadwight.com/ Ages Accepted: 18+ professional development & coaching for parents, teachers & other professionals who work with children & families Services Provided: Professional development & coaching for parents, teachers & other professionals who work with children & families Insurances Accepted: None Typical Duration of Treatment: Training and professional development, as well as coaching session lengths are determined through discussion of needs and duration required to achieve agreed-upon goals. Treatment Specializations: Positive Discipline professional development; training & coaching for parents, teachers and other professionals who work with children & families. Free Resources: articles/blogs on website; regular posts with Positive Discipline tips and tools on social media (Instagram - evadwight; Facebook - Eva Dwight Coaching & Consulting; LinkedIn - Eva Dwight) Levels of Care Provided: Professional development & coaching for parents, teachers & other professionals who work with children & families Additional Information: Positive Discipline is life changing. World changing. Imagine a world in which children •Contribute •Collaborate •Communicate •Self-regulate •Express empathy & compassion for others •Solve problems •Feel belonging & significance •Experience less stress (& manage it in healthy ways) •Have higher self-esteem in which parents •Feel competent and confident in their parenting •Experience less stress •Experience the joy of creating a connected family in which teachers •Spend more time teaching & less time managing challenging behaviors •Experience less stress •Enjoy working with their students This is the world we can create. Together. Positive Discipline gives us the tools.

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At Mental Health Matters Arizona, we strive to provide the most comprehensive and supportive directory of mental health resources. However, we reserve the right to remove any organization from our directory at any time without providing a stated reason. This policy helps us maintain the highest standards of service for our community. Thank you for your understanding.

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