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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Puyallup, WA.

 

Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Puyallup, the suburbs of Puyallup, other nearby places such as Lakewood, Kent, or anywhere else in Washington, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Puyallup, WA Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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bring our unique skills and talents to therapy: you are the expert on you, and I have expertise on helping people navigate life effectively. I believe most humans yearn for connection and to be truly known and accepted for who they are.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am an active therapist, meaning that I will ask questions and point out patterns to help you get to the root of what really brought you into therapy. My aim is not to tell you what to do, but rather to help you listen to your own inner wisdom.

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  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Life Adjustment
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Jessica Tate
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Work on identifying those patterns of behavior passed from one generation to the next that are creating hurt or leaving you in a never-ending loop.


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Work on identifying those patterns of behavior passed from one generation to the next that are creating hurt or leaving you in a never-ending loop.

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I use different techniques to help you better understand how past experiences are interfering and affecting your present; and techniques that boosts life satisfaction, modifying dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Families
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Dr. Gayle MacBride
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By talking about what you think and do, we can identify patterns and create the necessary change to develop skills to help you with stress at work and home, parenting, sleep, boundaries, self-esteem, work-life balance, relationships, anxiety, trauma.


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By talking about what you think and do, we can identify patterns and create the necessary change to develop skills to help you with stress at work and home, parenting, sleep, boundaries, self-esteem, work-life balance, relationships, anxiety, trauma.

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I value your time, so I want our sessions to have useful take aways that are based on your needs. Effective therapists balance directness with caring. Together, we will both identify and remove your barriers and stuck points.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
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Dr.  Gayle MacBride  remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolin...
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Wyatt Okeefe
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Develop and expand your coping skills for navigating significant life changes i.e. gender identity; physical, social and emotional transition. relationships, adulting, coming out, trauma recovery, depression/anxiety etc. to help you shine and grow!


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Develop and expand your coping skills for navigating significant life changes i.e. gender identity; physical, social and emotional transition. relationships, adulting, coming out, trauma recovery, depression/anxiety etc. to help you shine and grow!

Something to know about my approach is:

I bring respect, kindness, humor, honesty, and a true desire to help my clients meet their life goals. My practice is inclusive of LGBTQIA+ and straight allies. I meet my clients where they are and help them get where they want to go.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety
  • BDSM
  • Gender Transition
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Transgender
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Kerri Bicskei
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Identify and use your strengths, learn new coping skills, improve your communication, and create sustainable changes. I will listen to you, challenge you, and support you so that you can experience the growth and change you’ve been looking for.


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Identify and use your strengths, learn new coping skills, improve your communication, and create sustainable changes. I will listen to you, challenge you, and support you so that you can experience the growth and change you’ve been looking for.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is collaborative and hands on because let’s be real..no one wants a therapist who just nods and asks, “how does that make you feel”? At the end of the day, you just want a therapist who gets it, and I get that.

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  • Athletes
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Disordered Eating
  • Former Athletes
  • Infertility
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Meditation
  • Military Service
  • Mindfulness
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Worth
  • Sport Injuries
  • Sports
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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