Lars Peterson, LISW, is a therapist based in West Des Moines, IA, offering services to teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). Mr. Peterson provides support for a range of concerns including addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol/drug use, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, domestic violence, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, men's and women's issues, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleeping well, spirituality, student life, and work stress. He offers individual, family, and couples therapy. Mr. Peterson provides therapy through in-person sessions and online chat, and offers services in English (US). His therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family / Marital Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Attachment-based Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Coaching, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and Experiential Therapy.