Elizabeth Phillips, LCSW — Therapist in Idaho

Hi there, I'm Elizabeth!

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to creating a supportive space for your personal growth and well-being. I work with both teens and the elderly, bringing a client-centered approach and drawing from various therapeutic modalities to tailor our sessions to your unique needs and goals.

My focus

I work with teens navigating the complexities of adolescence and the elderly facing life transitions. My goal is to foster a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes well-being and resilience, addressing the unique needs and goals of each individual.

My approach

I approach therapy from a client-centered and strengths-based perspective, creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. Drawing from cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and solution-focused modalities, I tailor our sessions to meet your individual needs and goals.

My communication style

My communication style is characterized by warmth, authenticity, and active listening. I create an open and non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable expressing yourself. Through empathetic understanding and clear communication, I work collaboratively with you to explore your thoughts and emotions.

My journey to mental healthcare

I've always felt a strong pull towards understanding people's experiences and making a positive impact in their lives. Field experiences in various settings allowed me to witness the resilience of individuals facing diverse challenges, shaping my therapeutic approach and emphasizing empathy and cultural sensitivity.

My goals for you

I approach goal-setting collaboratively with clients. We work together to identify meaningful and achievable objectives, considering your unique strengths and challenges. By fostering a shared understanding of desired outcomes, we create a roadmap for progress that aligns with your individual aspirations and growth.

Our first session

In our initial session, you can expect a welcoming and collaborative environment. We'll discuss your reasons for seeking therapy, establish a foundation of trust, and explore potential goals for our work together. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other in a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing.

I identify as...

Female
Hispanic or Latinx
Christian

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based

Christian Counseling

Compassion Focused

Complicated Grief Therapy (CGT)

Interpersonal

Object Relations

Psychoanalytic

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Reality Therapy

Schema Therapy

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Trust-Based Relational Intervention

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Focus populations

BIPOC

First Generation American/Immigrant Parents

Single Mother

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield
Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied

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Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University East Bay.

Sessions

Video session

60 minutes

Elizabeth Phillips