Incorporated in 1919, the City of Selah was and still is famous for its apple orchards and other fruit. In fact, it is one of the top apple juice producers in the United States and Canada. This led it to be nicknamed the “apple juice capital of the world.” The city is also known for its Audubon Society, which holds its annual campout there.

In addition, there are also some of the best mental health professionals in and around the Selah area who can help anyone who is in need of any type of therapy or counseling. No matter what the issue, there are therapists and counselors in the Selah area available to help now.

Psychologist Tamara  Allison  providing different types of therapy in Selah

Tamara Allison

Clinician
License Type(s): LICSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Washington state. My counseling style is compassionate, warm and empathic. I believe that at the core of all successful therapy starts with a good therapeutic relationship. I work from a strengths base approach incorporating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy tailored to meet client needs. I feel providing a safe environment is key for a person to feel comfortable to be able to tell their story. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Patricia  (Patty) Hines providing different types of therapy in Selah

Patricia (Patty) Hines

Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with over 20 years of experience working within various community settings. I have worked with a wide range of people who have experienced difficulties with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, vocational challenges, trauma, and parenting concerns. I believe in a person-centered, compassionate, empathic counseling approach combined with cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and reality therapies. I enjoy helping people address thought patterns, increase self-awareness, and work towards developing emotional wellness to enable healing. I believe in treating each person with respect and dignity, within a safe and supportive environment. I look forward to working together with you!

Psychologist Anastasia Imig providing different types of therapy in Selah

Anastasia Imig

Clinician
License Type(s): PhD,LMHC,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

She overcame everything that was meant to destroy her. -Rumi Gets me every time I read it. My name is Anastasia Imig and I have been a counselor for over 15 years, specializing in women's mental health, including life transitions, relationships, trauma and grief/loss. I am licensed in both Washington (LMHC) and Colorado (LPC) and so value the role the therapeutic relationship plays in self-discovery and hope. Your journey is sacred, meaningful and uniquely yours. I have the most wonderful and important job supporting you as you navigate the small stuff, the seemingly insurmountable, and everything in between. I have no doubt in your, or any woman's, ability to overcome. Truly.

Psychologist Derek Durst providing different types of therapy in Selah

Derek Durst

Clinician
License Type(s): M.S.,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHD
8 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor / Licensed Mental Health Counselor licensed in the states of Texas, Colorado, and Washington. I graduated in 2016 from Angelo State University with a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have been providing counseling services for the past three years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, mania, audio/visual hallucinations, and substance abuse. I have also worked with many clients who have experienced past trauma and including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm, energetic, inviting, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect, as well as approaching issues with sensitivity and compassion . It is my goal to create a safe place for people to feel comfortable in sharing their life's story. My counseling approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy with attributes of psychotherapy and person-centered therapy. I will tailor our treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have a passion for working along side people in their journey of life. It takes courage to reach out for help and assistance, but it is the first step toward making a change. I am here to provide the support and empower you if you are ready to take that step. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Christopher Porch providing different types of therapy in Selah

Christopher Porch

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed professional counselor in Georgia focused on life enrichment and healthy relationships. I have 3 years of professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I am empathetic in my approach and believe that when provided with the appropriate knowledge and support, individuals are able to create the life they desire. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Breeann Bryson providing different types of therapy in Selah

Breeann Bryson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Washington State with 5 years of professional work experience and work with youth and adults who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and behaviors, that have produced stress, intolerable emotions, shame, and hurt that disrupt everyday life. Practices focus on a person centered and bio-psycho-social approach to restore the mind, body, and spirit. I believe in providing a nonjudgmental, collaborative, empathic, curious, and compassionate environment to foster a safe space where individuals can feel heard and understood, so they can begin to manage and reduce conflict and find meaning in their life. Together we can explore experiences, build new skills, new habits and resilience, allowing us to problem solve and begin to construct new areas of growth. I utilize evidence based practices drawn from CBT+, EMDR, DBT, MI, Solution Focus, and include mindfulness, grounding techniques, parenting, and nutrition to help individuals manage chaos that has stressed daily life. It can be difficult to know where to start, so let’s start the journey here together.

Psychologist Karen Belflower providing different types of therapy in Selah

Karen Belflower

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

Hello, I'm Karen and I am licensed in Washington. At its heart, the therapeutic relationship offers the chance to be truly seen and accepted for who we are. I believe healing begins when we can fully engage with our emotions and experiences, free from judgment, and with deep self-compassion. As a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 18 years of experience in mental health and community outreach, I am passionate about promoting social justice, celebrating diversity, and highlighting the value of community in fostering well-being. I take a holistic, collaborative, and strengths-based approach to therapy, integrating cognitive behavioral therapies, mindfulness, and somatic practices to help develop practical tools for coping and growth. My style is warm, relational, non-judgmental, and supportive, with humor and curiosity as essential tools for meaningful self-exploration. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, motivation, self-esteem, life transitions, relationship and family dynamics, conflict resolution, self-discovery, and issues related to aging, illness, and loss. Together, we’ll honor your pace and expertise in your own experience.

Psychologist Jarod Fitzgerald providing different types of therapy in Selah

Jarod Fitzgerald

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Idaho and Washington with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Susan Lawver providing different types of therapy in Selah

Susan Lawver

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Washington with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Steven Shampain providing different types of therapy in Selah

Steven Shampain

Clinician
License Type(s): MA, LPC-MHSP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I believe in diversity, equality, and inclusion, I believe in the freedom of speech and expression of who you are without fear. I am willing to share my story with you if necessary to build trust, safety, empathy, and understanding. I am not afraid to discuss politics and religion if it impacts your well being. What I'm trying to say, is there is enough space at my table for everyone. If any of this resonates with you and you need a safe place to process and work through your mental health and well-being, let me know. I would love to be a part of your story. My approach to therapy is insight-driven, emphasizing the importance of understanding the "why" behind thoughts and behaviors to facilitate meaningful change. I am hope oriented with a forward-looking focus empowering you to discover your agency and pathways toward achieving mental wellness and personal goals, fostering resilience and growth. Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support when you need it. I'm here to listen without judgement and provide the guidance you deserve. Together, we can navigate your challenges and work towards a healthier, happier you. Don't hesitate to reach out; you're not alone on this journey, and taking the first step is a sign of strength.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Selah?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Selah that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Selah available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Selah therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Selah therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Selah region and in the state of Washington.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Selah can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Selah may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Selah offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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