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Therapists for Parents in Arizona

15 verified therapists for parents in Arizona · Most families pay $0–$35 per session · First session in as little as 48 hours

Ages 25+: Parents & Adults

About therapists for parents in Arizona

Most parents who end up on this page did not come looking for themselves. They came for a child, sat through a few months of appointments, and worked out somewhere along the way that they are running on empty too. If that is you, it is worth saying plainly: needing your own therapist does not take anything away from your child’s care, and it is not a sign that you are handling this badly.

Parenting a child who is struggling has its own shape. It can look like anxiety that will not switch off at night, guilt about a diagnosis, arguing with your partner about how to handle the same behavior, exhaustion that sleep does not touch, and grief for the version of family life you thought you were going to get. The therapists on this page work on that directly, alongside whatever else you are carrying, whether that is work, your own childhood, a loss, or a health scare.

This is your therapy. You are the client, the hour is yours, and it is confidential the way it would be for any adult in treatment. If your child is already with an Emora clinician, your therapist can coordinate with them when it helps and you ask for it, but you do not need a child in care here to book. Everyone listed is licensed in Arizona, bills insurance, and works by video.

Dr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyD
Clinical ReviewerDr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyDLicensed Clinical Psychologist | Emora Health Clinical Reviewer

Therapists for Parents in Arizona: common questions

How much does therapy for parents cost in Arizona?
Emora is in-network with most major commercial plans, and with Medicaid in several states. Once your plan is applied, most families pay between $0 and $35 per session. You can check what your own plan covers before you book at /cost-estimate. There is no membership fee, and matching with a clinician is free.
Is this therapy for me, or is it parent coaching about my child?
It is therapy for you. You are the client, the session is yours, and what you say in it is confidential the same way it would be for any adult in treatment. That is what makes it different from parent coaching or a parent-guidance session attached to your child’s care, which is about strategies for your child and is documented in your child’s chart. Plenty of parents use both. If what you actually want is help managing a specific behavior at home, say so in the first session and your clinician will tell you honestly which one fits.
Do I need my child to be an Emora client?
No. Anyone in Arizona can book with the clinicians on this page. Families who do have a child in care here often prefer it, because the two clinicians can coordinate with your written consent and you do not have to repeat the same history twice. Either way, your sessions stay confidential to you.
What ages do these therapists work with?
This page lists clinicians who work with adults. Each provider card shows that clinician’s own age range. Many of them also see teenagers and older teens turning 18, which is why some names show up on more than one page. Care for your child is on the child therapy and teen therapy pages for Arizona.
Are sessions virtual, and when can I actually be seen?
All sessions are by secure video, from wherever you can find a private forty-five minutes. For most parents, that is the reason this works at all. Only clinicians who are accepting new clients are listed, and each card shows their live openings, including early-morning and evening times. Many parents book a first session within about 48 hours.

15 verified therapists for parents in Arizona available for you.

Emora Health accepts <7% of therapists to ensure the highest-quality age-, experience-, and condition-specialized care.

Katennia Thomas

Katennia Thomas

Build the strength to rise above what holds you back.

LPCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-34 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPlay TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepression

She provided great information, was transparent throughout the entire process, and took the time to make sure she would be a good fit for my daughter before moving forward. That really gave me confidence that her priority was making sure my daughter received the support she needed. My daughter also felt comfortable with her right away, which made the experience even better.

Parent of a 8 year-old · 1 month ago
Next available: Sep 8
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Melissa Marino

Melissa Marino

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingFamily TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyPCIT Parent-Child Interaction TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has over five years of experience in behavioral health. I have done a great deal of school-based work, collaborating with parents, teachers, counselors, and staff. I earned my Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and have significant training in various therapeutic interventions, such as trauma-informed therapies such as EMDR, play therapies such as sand tray, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults, and adults, offering both individual and family therapy. I am passionate about supporting children and families during times of transition and challenge.

Next available: Sep 7
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Annette Godbout

Annette Godbout

she/her

A Safe Space for Kids and Teens to Heal, Grow, and Thrive

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10+ Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingIFS Internal Family SystemsTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+

My approach is warm, genuine, and nonjudgmental-- with a little humor and playfulness woven in along the way. I want my clients to feel safe being exactly who they are, whether that means talking through big emotions, laughing together, or simply taking things one step at a time. My primary modalities include EMDR, CBT, and DBT. My goal is to create a space where both children and parents feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow. I look forward to meeting you.

Next available: Sep 7
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Celia Barry

Celia Barry

LMFTVirtual sessionTeens & Adults 13-55 Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife Transitions

I am deeply passionate about walking alongside children, adolescents, and adults as they navigating life's stressors and challenges - including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, and bullying. I believe therapy works best as a true partnership. My approach is person-centered and grounded in genuine, empathetic collaboration, so you always feel heard, respected, and safe. Together, we'll create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what's going on for you, connect with your emotions, and build the coping skills that help you feel more like yourself - and move toward a life that feels lighter and more fulfilling.

Next available: Sep 7
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Janet Snyder

Janet Snyder

Compassionate Care for Children and Families

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-55 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingDepressionFears

Janet has made my child feel very comfortable. They look forward to meeting with Janet next time. Janet and I were able to come to an agreement on how communication will be held between us so that my child can get the best support on both sides. This gave me such peace of mind.

Parent of a 16 year-old · 1 month ago
Next available: Sep 7
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Kendia Baker

Kendia Baker

Finding peace through the Chaos

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1-25 Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-25ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLife Transitions

I love working with children and young teens who are ready to better understand themselves and create meaningful change. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we’ll build healthy coping skills, process emotions, and work toward lasting emotional wellness. Parent of a 1 and 5 year old

Next available: Sep 8
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AJ Briggs

AJ Briggs

ADHD, anxiety, and school stress — kids, teens, adults. Evenings open.

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1-55 Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+Sports Psychology

Good tempo and pace so far. AJ had some good probing questions for both Nadia and myself that made the session feel worthwhile. It was our first therapy session so there was some healthy amount of awkwardness but it felt needed and productive.

Parent of a 12 year-old · 2 days ago
Next available: Sep 8
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Tiffany Martin

Tiffany Martin

Therapy for teens that cuts through the noise and builds coping power

LCSWVirtual sessionTeens & Adults 13+ Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamicPsychoanalyticMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAutismAnxietyDepressionSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemTrauma & Life EventsStressLGBTQIA+Executive Functioning

Tiffany is the first person to really hear and listen to my daughter while also taking my concerns into consideration. She immediately zeroed in on a few things she knew that my daughter would respond to. I look forward to more sessions.

Parent of a 11 year-old · 19 days ago
Next available: Sep 12
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Dr. Jon Skidmore

Dr. Jon Skidmore

I teach the skills to face your fears and bring your best-self forward.

PsyDVirtual sessionAdults 18+ Adult Therapist 18+Attachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyDepressionCoping SkillsGrief & LossLife TransitionsSelf-EsteemSports PsychologySocial Media AddictionFearsExecutive Functioning

I felt very comfortable opening up, much quicker than I expected. We unpacked a lot in 60 minutes, and I have a few helpful things to think about before our next session. The biggest thing was shifting my mindset to the fact that I'm in charge of my emotions, and not letting others actions, or inactions guide my "boat."

46 year-old · 9 days ago
Next available: Sep 22
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Dr. Liz Nitsch

Dr. Liz Nitsch

PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-70 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-70CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyADHDAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFaithGrief & LossLife TransitionsOCDPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-Esteem

The session was overall very helpful and i enjoyed talking with Liz. She walked me through each question and even related on some topics. She is very flexible and understanding and will assist with scheduling when she can.

33 year-old · 9 days ago
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