Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Lisa knew since high school that she wanted to be a counselor. She obtained her BA in Psychology and MA in Professional Counseling with a specialization in Marriage, Family, and Addiction at Ottawa University in Phoenix, Arizona in 2002. She is also a (LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona. Lisa has worked in a variety of settings with a diverse clientele. These settings include therapeutic group homes, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, chemical dependency detox and residential treatment, outpatient mental health clinics, and in private practice. She has worked with children, adolescents, adults, families, groups, and couples. Lisa has been trained in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
Lisa specializes in treating people of all ages for trauma and anxiety. She also has extensive experience working with couples, and those dealing with depression, grief/loss, life challenges and more. Lisa feels that counseling is her passion and that being a counselor of integrity, expertise, and compassion is of utmost importance. She values her clients and believes in building a strong rapport of trust so that they can identify their own personal goals to live happy, healthy, and productive lives.
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From her high school years Lisa Connelly knew she wanted to work in counseling, a path she followed through higher education and varied clinical roles. She earned a BA in Psychology and completed a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling with a specialization in Marriage, Family, and Addiction at Ottawa University in Phoenix, Arizona in 2002.
Lisa is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona, a state credential that qualifies her to provide clinical mental health services. Over 15 years of professional practice, she has worked across many treatment environments, including therapeutic group homes, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, chemical dependency detox and residential programs, outpatient mental health clinics, and private practice.
Her experience spans work with children, adolescents, adults, families, groups, and couples. She has training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and she focuses on helping people of all ages who are coping with trauma and anxiety.
In addition to trauma and anxiety, Lisa has extensive experience supporting couples and individuals dealing with depression, grief and loss, and other life challenges. She approaches counseling as a passionate commitment to integrity, skill, and compassion, and emphasizes building a trusting rapport so clients can identify personal goals and work toward happier, healthier, and more productive lives.
Many people wonder whether counseling delivered online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions, remote therapy has been shown to provide benefits comparable to traditional in-person care.
The convenience of online work is a major advantage – individuals can connect in the way that feels best for them, whether that is through video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain regular appointments and integrate therapy into a busy life.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they seek a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers an effective and adaptable way to address everyday mental health challenges while fitting treatment into their schedules.
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