Ames Therapy & Consulting, PC
Counselor, PhD, MD, LMHCs, NCC, ACS
Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EFR: EAP State of Iowa
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Workers Compensation Insurance Providers
Qualifications
- Counselor: Amy N Mooney Clinical Director
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 00933 Amy N Mooney Clinical Director
- In Practice for 26 Years
- Certificate from Approved Clinical Supervisor 2016
- Certificate from National Board of Certified Counselor National Certified Counselor / 2006
- Attended Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, Associate Prof, Director of Counseling Education Grand View Univ, PhD, Graduated 2005
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Chronic Pain
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Biofeedback
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Forensic Psychology
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Chronic Pain Management: Continual Rotation
Group therapy sessions help clients become aware and learn to cope with negative changes and emotions, improve relationships and manage pain more effectively. Ames Therapy Group therapy combines informal discussions about how lives have been affected by chronic pain and formal lectures in regards to pain psychology, establishment of coping skills, and relaxation techniques. Sessions focus on a particular theme, pattern of behavior, or area of learning, such as: Anger management; Assertive communication Perfectionism and unrealistic expectations ;Cycle of chronic pain; Planning for a difficult day; Personal responsibility; Relationships and chronic pain. Each group runs for 5 weeks.
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Location
Ames Therapy & Consulting, PC
2501 Westown Parkway
Suite 1201
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mood Management Group: Currently running! 10 weeks
Group therapy for mood management helps clients learn to cope with negative changes and emotions, improve relationships, and manage mood more effectively. Ames Therapy & Consulting Services Group therapy combines informal discussion about moods and formal lectures regarding the mood/thought connection, and alternative or balanced thinking. Group therapy for mood management helps clients learn to cope with negative changes and emotions, improve relationships, and manage mood more effectively. Ames Therapy & Consulting Services Group therapy combines informal discussion about moods and formal lectures regarding the mood/thought connection, alternative or balanced thinking. Sessions focus on particular themes, including patterns of behavior.
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Types of Therapy
Age
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Location
Ames Therapy & Consulting
1103 Buckeye Avenue Suite 104
Ames, IA 50010
Location
Primary Location
Ames | Des Moines Therapy & Consulting, PC
Virtual Office
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 393-4982Email us
Additional Location
Des Moines Therapy & Consulting
2501 Westown Parkway
Suite 1201
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 393-4982Nearby Areas
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