ChronicDepressionDysthymia near Des Moines, IA

Care Philosophy: Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, & related conditions through personalized Psychiatry & Therapy services available to all 50 states. Appointments are available in as little as 24 hours - including evening, night, & weekend availability. Recently named the "Best online psychiatry service of 2024" by Forbes, EverydayHealth, & Yahoo. Brightside Health specializes in depression & anxiety, as well as a wide range of related conditions, including: Bipolar Disorder, Panic Disorder & Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Depression, Social Anxiety, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Insomnia, & Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). *Please note Brightside can treat ADHD but does not offer diagnoses or controlled substances for the treatment of ADHD, such as Adderall. Brightside also cannot treat Schizophrenia, or any symptoms of psychosis

Care Philosophy: It is my belief where there is help there is hope. Together, we can walk side-by-side to get you through the issues and concerns which make your day-to-day tasks difficult and seem unmanageable. Together, we can instill hope through healing. Whether you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, various mood or childhood disorders, I can help you navigate along your path to healing. I enjoy working from a strengths-based and person-centered perspective, encouraging clients to recognize their full potential and utilize their strengths in such a way they feel empowered to bring about positive changes. You are the expert on you—my role is assisting you in an unbiased, empathic and non-judgmental capacity. I feel this is what makes the therapeutic process so wonderful—creating space of safety and trust for you to grow and heal. My role as your therapist is to collaborate in creating an environment of healing--helping you recognize you are deserving of such a space in your life.