Life Transitions therapists in Ponca City, OK
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Life Transitions
Kelly McAleer
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I have extensive experience helping adults navigate significant life transitions, including career changes, relationship shifts, retirement, relocation, and periods of uncertainty about what comes next. My approach combines space to process the emotional impact of change with thoughtful exploration of your priorities, identity, and the direction you want your life to take.
17 Years Experience
Online in Ponca City, OK (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Unchained Brain LLC
Psychologist, PsyD
I help adults navigate major life transitions, including changes in health, relationships, caregiving roles, careers, identity, and independence. My approach is supportive and practical, helping clients process difficult emotions, adapt to change, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.
1 Years Experience
Online in Ponca City, OK (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Dr. Heidi Anderson Sauder
Psychologist, PhD, CGT, CST
Life transitions can place unexpected stress on even the strongest relationships. Changes such as marriage, parenthood, career shifts, relocation, grief, caregiving, retirement, or changes in identity and priorities can impact communication, emotional connection, and daily routines. Gottman Method couples therapy helps partners navigate these transitions together by actively guiding conversations into deeper understanding of each partner's dreams to create a shared dream and direction. Through evidence-based tools and guided conversations, couples learn how to manage stress more effectively, strengthen emotional intimacy, and adapt to change while staying connected as a team.
The most common life transition that I help couples navigate is the "empty nest." Many people find themselves lonely and resentful at this stage of life and come into therapy to find themselves, their partner, and a new dream of a life together.
25 Years Experience
Online in Ponca City, OK
Life Transitions
Louis Hoffman
Psychologist, PhD
Life transitions, whether anticipated or unexpected, can disrupt our sense of identity, stability, purpose, and connection with others. Changes in relationships, careers, family roles, health, or life circumstances may bring opportunities for growth alongside feelings of uncertainty, grief, anxiety, or loss. I work with individuals to navigate these transitions with greater awareness, self-compassion, and intentionality. Rather than focusing solely on adjusting to change, we explore how these experiences relate to personal values, identity, relationships, and meaning. Together, we work toward embracing new possibilities, developing greater resilience, and finding ways to move forward with authenticity, purpose, and a renewed sense of direction.
25 Years Experience
Online in Ponca City, OK
Life Transitions
Jessica Anderson, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
Feeling like you always have to get everything “just right” can be exhausting. Perfectionism often leads to stress, procrastination, and fear of making mistakes, even when you’re capable and driven. My focus centers around teaching individuals how to manage high expectations, reduce self-criticism, and build confidence in their efforts, not just the outcome.
21 Years Experience
Online in Ponca City, OK (Online Only)
Life Transitions therapists in Ponca City, OK Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Ponca City, OK average 13 years of experience and charge around $215 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (55%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (37%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$215
Accept insurance
56%
Offer sliding scale
27%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 55% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 32% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 26% | Relational Psychotherapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Senior |
| 36% | Teen |
| 10% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Men |
| 23% | Black / African American |
| 23% | Military / Veterans |