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Des Moines, IA 50322 Help & Support

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Therapists in Des Moines, IA 50322

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Amanda Ayon

Amanda Ayon

Des Moines, IA

Amanda Ayon is a therapist based in Des Moines, IA. She offers services to a diverse range of age groups, including children (ages 5 to 10), adults (ages 18 to 65), and elders (ages 65 and over). Amanda specializes in helping individuals with a range of concerns, such as anxiety, chronic pain, depression, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), in addition to providing general well-being and mental health support. Her therapeutic approach includes attachment-based therapy. Amanda Ayon offers her services in English (US).

Amy Muell

Amy Muell

Counselor, Mental Health, LIMHP, CSW

Des Moines, IA

Amy Muell is a licensed independent mental health practitioner and certified social worker in Des Moines, IA. She offers services to individuals across the lifespan, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). Amy specializes in supporting clients with a range of concerns such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, domestic violence, family stress, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. She provides individual, family, and couples therapy. Amy utilizes a diverse array of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, strength-based therapy, family/marital therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), family systems therapy, psychodynamic therapy, attachment-based therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), psychoanalytic therapy, sandplay therapy, and cognitive processing therapy (CPT). She offers services in English (US).

Taylor Sherrick

Taylor Sherrick

Counselor, MS

Des Moines, IA

Taylor Sherrick, a Counselor with a Master of Science degree, offers services in DES MOINES, IA. Sherrick provides support for a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Sherrick utilizes various therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, and Play Therapy. Services are offered in English (US).

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Local Support in Des Moines, IA 50322

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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It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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