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Des Moines, IA 50312 Help & Support

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Therapists in Des Moines, IA 50312

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Joby Holcomb

Joby Holcomb

Counselor, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), LMHC, CADC

Des Moines, IA

Joby Holcomb is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and certified alcohol and drug counselor (CADC) specializing in addiction and substance use disorders. Based in Des Moines, IA, Joby works with adult clients, offering services to individuals and families. Joby addresses a range of concerns including addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol/drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, disabilities, general well-being and mental health concerns, LGBTQ+ related concerns, men's and women's issues, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Joby offers services in English (US) and employs various therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

Alicia Hutt

Alicia Hutt

Social Worker, Clinical, L.I.S.W

Des Moines, IA

Alicia Hutt, a licensed independent social worker (L.I.S.W.) based in Des Moines, IA, offers clinical support to individuals, families, and couples. Her practice encompasses a broad age range, including preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Alicia specializes in addressing a range of concerns such as addiction, alcohol and drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, domestic violence, eating disorders, family stress, grief, men's and women's issues, parenting challenges, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and general well-being and mental health concerns. She provides services in English and integrates various therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT).

Kara Jordahl

Kara Jordahl

Social Worker, Clinical

Des Moines, IA

Kara Jordahl, a clinical social worker, offers her services in Des Moines, IA. She provides support to individuals across various age groups, including toddlers (1 to 3 years old), children (5 to 10 years old), and adults (18 to 65 years old). Kara works with individuals and families, employing therapeutic approaches such as Play Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy. She offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Des Moines, IA 50312

Des Moines, Iowa, is a vibrant capital city known for its welcoming neighborhoods and cultural diversity. The community enjoys reasonable housing and a strong job market, factors that contribute significantly to residents' overall well-being. However, challenges such as income disparities and limited access to healthcare can impact mental health outcomes. Many individuals encounter stressors related to job security and community resources, highlighting the importance of mental health services in the area. The city is home to numerous organizations dedicated to improving mental health literacy, providing support, and advocating for accessible care. Residents can find a wide array of resources, including counseling, crisis intervention, and family support services, tailored to address various mental health needs. This directory serves as a valuable starting point for individuals seeking help and guidance, emphasizing Des Moines' commitment to fostering a supportive environment for mental wellness.

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