Counseling Services

Professional child, adolescent, or adult counseling is all about healing
through communication.

Professional adult counseling is all about healing through communication. It comes in many shapes and forms that all aim at helping gain a clearer view of the individual’s sense of self and a better understanding of the life issues we all face. Oftentimes, professional counseling is the first and most effective step towards recovery.

What are Counseling Services?
Outpatient counseling for adults using processes of talking, listening, taking
in feedback, and considering different perspectives; all in the common goal to
help the client navigate his/her journey to wellness. Enlisting professional
counselors will help in finding effective answers to life’s challenges. Seeking
professional counseling earlier, rather than later, can help prevent additional
problems from arising in the future.

Will it work?
Adult counseling with a trained professional is a proven method of dealing with emotional and behavioral problems that can often seem overwhelming. Why is individual talk therapy so effective? You might find yourself able to say

things to a counselor that you would never be comfortable saying to friends and family.

 

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By using recognized evidence-based practices and approaches,
our professional counselors assist with emotional problems that often seem
overwhelming. We assist with several different areas:

Areas of Treatment

  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Behavior Problems
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Self-esteem Issues
  • Suicide and Crisis Intervention
  • Grief / Loss
  • Stress
  • Bipolar Disorder

What to Expect?
The receptionist will assist in making an appointment and may ask questions such as:

  • What is the nature of your concern?
  • What kind of services are you seeking?
  • Did anyone refer you to our services?
  • Do you have any funding/insurance?


Open and honest answers to these questions will help us better ascertain your need and determine your initial eligibility for services.


West River Mental Health
is a non-profit community mental health organization providing outpatient services to children, families, adults, and seniors. West River Mental Health does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or age. We accept most major insurance plans.

What's Next?

If you’ve come to the conclusion that our Counseling Services program is the next appropriate step in the healing process for you or someone you know, it’s time to contact West River Mental Health. Referrals and inquiries are handled by our reception staff—they can be reached by calling the office nearest you.

Outpatient Therapy:

Outpatient Counseling services provides the emotional support and guidance necessary to help individuals effectively cope with their lives. Outpatient counseling services provides assistance for individuals, couples and families as they work through life’s challenges. With guidance from counseling staff, families can find hope. By using recognized evidence-based practices and approaches, our professional counselors assist with emotional problems that often seem overwhelming. We assist with several different areas:

  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Behavior Problems
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Self-esteem Issues
  • Suicide and Crisis Intervention
  • Grief /Loss
  • Stress
  • Bipolar Disorder