Depression therapists in Ames, Iowa IA
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Judy Nemmers - Insomnia, Anxiety & OCD Services of Iowa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW
Depression is a common mood disorder that affect many people at various times in their life span. I will listen to your specific symptoms and provide you with strategies that can elevate your mood and help you to move forward in a positive way.
29 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA Iowa (Online Only)
NewBirth Counseling & Wellness Group LLC
Professional Christian Counselor, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Life Coach & Consultant with a PhD in Psychology
Depression and anxiety also share an essential psychological component — namely, pushing people away from living in the present moment. Individuals with anxiety are continuously worried about the future, while people with depression are often focused on what has happened in the past. We focus in a Holistic/Christian way of counseling. Call our office to more information.
23 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA Iowa
Alexandra Vartosu
Hypnotherapist, Holistic Psychotherapist & Master Life Coach, MC. (Psy.), IAPMC
Are you struggling with feelings of hopelessness, fatigue, and a lack of motivation? Depression is both common and debilitating, often making it hard to see a way out. You may find it difficult to engage in activities that once brought you joy, or feel like you’re just going through the motions of life without any real purpose.
I understand how overwhelming and isolating depression can be. My approach to treating depression is compassionate and integrative, focusing on the mind, body, and soul. Together, we will explore the root causes of your depression and work on healing from within. Using a blend of holistic and synergistic techniques, we will create a personalized plan to help you regain your energy and rediscover your sense of hope.
In our sessions, you’ll find a safe and nurturing environment where you can openly express your feelings without fear of judgment. We will uncover your inner strengths, build emotional resilience, and develop practical strategies to manage and alleviate depressive symptoms. My goal is to support you in finding relief and helping you move towards a more balanced, fulfilling, and joyful life.
13 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA Iowa (Online Only)
Dr. Dana C. Avey
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, MA, DBH, LMFT, BC-TMH, ADS, CRYT
The cycle of depression ebbs and flows and can feel overwhelming at times. It is completely natural to seek the help and support of a professional to develop skills that can aid in managing such in healthy ways. I also offer support to family members of loved ones experiencing depression.
17 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA Iowa
Amber McKinney-Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW
Depression can feel like heaviness, numbness, or disconnection from yourself and your life. I work with clients to gently understand what’s underneath the depression—whether it’s unresolved pain, burnout, or unmet needs—and help restore a sense of vitality and meaning. Our work integrates emotional processing, nervous system regulation, and practical support for daily functioning.
8 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA Iowa (Online Only)
Depression therapists in Ames, Iowa Statistics
Depression therapists in Ames, Iowa average 15 years of experience and charge around $189 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (53%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (44%), and Somatic Therapy (41%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$189
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 68% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
Online Only |
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| 41% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 53% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 41% | Somatic Therapy |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Hypnotherapy |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 28% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 56% | Young Adult |
| 44% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 44% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Asian |