Professional Counseling Services: Supporting Mental and Emotional Wellness
Counseling, also known as therapy or psychotherapy, provides a safe and supportive environment where individuals, couples, and families can explore challenges, build coping strategies, and improve overall mental health. It is guided by trained professionals such as licensed counselors, therapists, psychologists, or clinical social workers.
Who Can Benefit from Counseling?
Children and Teens
Adults
Couples
Families
Counseling is tailored to the unique needs and life circumstances of each person or group, helping clients manage emotional, behavioral, relational, and cognitive concerns.
Areas Counseling Can Address
Mood Disorders: Depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder
ADHD: Focus, impulse control, emotional regulation
Autism Spectrum: Emotional processing, social skills, self-advocacy, relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Grief and Loss
Behavioral Challenges
Parenting and Family Conflict
Life Transitions and Stress
Self-esteem and Identity Issues
Benefits of Counseling for Different Groups
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Learn tools for managing emotions, focus, and frustration.
Build self-awareness and communication skills
Navigate challenges related to ADHD, autism, anxiety, bullying, or trauma
Support for parents in understanding and responding to their child’s needs
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Address stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
Improve coping strategies, emotional regulation, and self-care.
Work through life transitions, such as parenting, divorce, or career changes.
Get support with neurodiversity-related challenges, including ADHD and autism.
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Improve communication and conflict resolution
Strengthen connection and trust
Navigate parenting, intimacy, or life stressors
Get support for neurodiverse partnerships or parenting children with special needs
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Enhance family dynamics and understanding
Address behavioral or emotional challenges as a team
Develop strategies for supporting children with autism, ADHD, or mood concerns
Improve co-regulation, routines, and relationships in the home
Counseling Approaches May Include:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Play Therapy (for children)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Systems Therapy
Social Skills and Emotional Coaching
Solution-Focused Therapy
Why Engage in Counseling?
Gain insight and feel heard in a non-judgmental space
Develop tools for navigating daily life with more ease and balance
Strengthen relationships, self-esteem, and communication
Improve overall mental and emotional well-being
Professional counseling is a powerful resource for promoting healing, growth, and resilience. Whether supporting a child with ADHD, helping an adult manage anxiety, guiding couples through relationship challenges, or equipping families to work together more effectively, counseling provides personalized, compassionate care for a wide range of mental health needs.
Counseling Team
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Jessica Hershel, MA
Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lisa Namm, MS, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
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Jaime Chester, MA
Licensed Professional Counselor
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