Valerie Niemela
Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)
Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
Hello! I aim to help my clients make sense of life, seek acceptance, and find new ways of being. I use creative approaches and CBT.
Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideationPractice hours (MST)
Sun
closed
Mon
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Tue
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Wed
closed
Thu
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Fri
closed
Sat
closed
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Grief and Loss
- Life Transitions
- Physical Stress
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Identity
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
Age groups
- Children (under 10)
- Preteens (10-12)
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Treatment specialties
Treatments
- Eclectic Approaches
- Humanistic Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Location
1265 West Washington Streetsuite 215Tempe, AZ 85288
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Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$125 — $150per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Arizona
- Banner Health – Arizona
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Arizona
- United Health Care – Arizona
- Out-of-pocket
- In-network insurance
- I offer a free consultation
Credentials
Licenses
LAC
LAC-22727, Arizona