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Stress therapists in Ames, IA

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Des Moines, Iowa therapist: Ashley Paulson, licensed mental health counselor
Stress

Ashley Paulson

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LIMHP, CHt
I offer a variety of techniques to reduce stress including relaxation techniques, meditations, coping, mindfulness, regulation strategies, time management skills, boundaries, communication, and more!  
14 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA (Online Only)
Greenville, South Carolina therapist: Ingrid Sthare, life coach
Stress

Ingrid Sthare

Life Coach, CTLC, BCC
I’m trained in neuroscience and positive psychology. Let’s use tools that can refocus you and reduce stress including narrative therapy, improv exercises and discovering life purpose.  
15 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA
Waldorf, Maryland therapist: Cynthia Leslie, pastoral counselor/therapist
Stress

Cynthia Leslie

Pastoral Counselor/Therapist, MA, CPRS
Stress can take a physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional toll on you. Strategies can help you bring yourself into balance and increase functioning.  
7 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA (Online Only)
Sarasota, Florida therapist: Gerry Letendre, hypnotherapist
Stress

Gerry Letendre

Hypnotherapist, RPh, MBA, CHt
Stress is a natural response, but when it becomes chronic it can affect focus, sleep, mood, and overall well-being. Many people understand the sources of their stress yet still feel stuck in patterns of tension, overwhelm, or constant mental pressure. These responses are often reinforced at a subconscious level. My approach to stress reduction is personalized and practical. Through hypnosis, we focus on helping the nervous system settle, reducing habitual stress reactions, and developing healthier responses to everyday demands. Each session is tailored to the individual rather than using scripted techniques, allowing the work to address both emotional and physiological components of stress. Clients often seek hypnosis for work-related stress, caregiver stress, life transitions, or ongoing mental fatigue. Hypnosis offers a drug-free, complementary approach that helps clients remain aware and in control while learning to respond to stress with greater calm, clarity, and resilience. This work is not a replacement for medical or mental health care, and I do not recommend changing prescribed medications without consulting a healthcare provider. When appropriate, hypnosis can be used alongside other professional support to help restore balance, focus, and emotional well-being.  
13 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA (Online Only)
Omaha, Nebraska therapist: Jennifer Francke Psychotherapy, LLC, licensed professional counselor
Stress

Jennifer Francke Psychotherapy, LLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, LIMHP, LPC, LADC, LMHC
In today’s fast-paced world, stress can feel like a constant companion, affecting your physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Whether it’s work pressure, family responsibilities, financial worries, or life transitions, stress can become overwhelming. Therapy can help you regain control, reduce anxiety, and cultivate a more balanced life. I offer a supportive, safe space where we can explore the sources of your stress and develop personalized stress management techniques tailored to your needs. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to challenge negative thinking, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to promote relaxation, and relaxation techniques to reduce physical tension, we can work together to build healthier coping mechanisms. Additionally, I help you improve time management skills, incorporate self-care, and build emotional resilience to manage life’s challenges more effectively. With therapy, you can take the first step toward regaining balance, reducing stress, and improving your overall sense of well-being.  
12 Years Experience
Online in Ames, IA

Stress therapists in Ames, Iowa Statistics

Stress therapists in Ames, Iowa average 12 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (44%), and Somatic Therapy (38%).

Average years in practice

12 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$207

Accept insurance

31%

Offer sliding scale

44%

Gender ID

63% Female
34% Male
3% Gender Fluid

Session Type

69% Online Only
31% In Person and Online

Top Treatment Approaches

63% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
44% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
38% Somatic Therapy
38% Hypnotherapy
34% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
31% Integrative Therapy
28% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Ages Served

100% Adult
66% Young Adult
56% Senior
41% Teen
19% Children

Client Focus

59% Women
44% Men
41% Christian
41% Hispanic / Latino
38% LGBTQ+