Hailey Perkins AMFT

Treating ADHD involves a tailored approach focused on understanding unique strengths and challenges. Using a combination of therapies like CBT, behavioral strategies, and strengths-based approach, I assist individuals in managing symptoms and enhancing coping skills. Through education, support, and skill-building, I empower clients to navigate daily life effectively, fostering self-acceptance and embracing their strengths on their journey towards success and fulfillment.

Working with adolescents involves building trust and rapport. I create a safe space for them to express themselves, using age-appropriate therapies like CBT or Gestalt therapy. Through empathy and guidance, I support teens in navigating challenges, fostering resilience, and empowering them to develop coping skills, self-awareness, and a sense of identity as they navigate the complexities of adolescence towards greater emotional well-being.

Treating Autism Spectrum Disorder involves an individualized approach. I emphasize understanding each person's unique traits and challenges. Using tailored interventions, I support individuals in developing social skills, managing sensory sensitivities, and fostering independence. By celebrating strengths and empowering clients to navigate daily life effectively, I aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes their well-being and enhances their quality of life.

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) targets negative thoughts and behaviors. Through structured sessions, I help clients identify and reframe unhelpful patterns, developing effective coping strategies. By focusing on specific issues, CBT empowers individuals to manage emotions and create lasting positive changes in their lives.

DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) combines acceptance and change. I guide clients to regulate emotions, tolerate distress, and improve relationships. Using skills training and validation, DBT empowers individuals to navigate challenges, fostering emotional control and a balanced life.

Gestalt therapy explores the present moment and personal responsibility. I facilitate awareness of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Through experiential techniques and dialogue, it fosters self-discovery, enabling clients to integrate fragmented aspects, promoting holistic growth and authenticity in their lives.