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Stephen Coates-White

Therapist(he, him)
3 years of experience
  • In-person
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Therapist manages his own calendar, thus it will always show as 'fully booked.' Please reach out directly to therapist to determine availability.

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I have been helping clients work through trauma, develop insight, create change, learn coping skills, & achieve satisfaction for 24 yrs. I assist individuals work through a variety of life issues/stressors, with emphasis on improving mental health, wellness, & self-esteem. For career/educational counseling, our work together is to create space for self-exploration & decision-making to increase life satisfaction.

My approach to therapy

I am a trauma-informed, eclectic therapist, influenced by cognitive/behavioral, humanistic, & existential traditions. I also use narrative therapy since your story & life experiences are the lens with which you view the world.

I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional & utilize CBT, DBT, & EMDR in helping individuals work through & resolve life concerns & traumatic experiences.

I have a strong understanding of the brain, & will incorporate practical applications of neuroscience into our work.

What you can expect from me

I offer a warm and welcoming environment to explore yourself in the context of your life circumstances. Whether you are desiring mental health therapy or exploring new career directions, I will walk alongside & support you in working through barriers/conflicts while also celebrating your wins! I look forward to working with you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Challenging, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at Seattle University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Washington)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Humanistic, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    6626 Wagner Way Northwest Ste 200
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335