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Family therapy and counseling in Gilbert, AZ


Top family therapists in Gilbert, AZ
Strengthen your family relationships with compassionate counseling in Gilbert. Our 674 licensed providers offer talk therapy and medication management to help families navigate conflicts, improve communication, and build deeper connections. Access flexible virtual or in-person sessions with support tailored to your family's unique needs.
I'm a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who supports teens, young adults, and families working through constant worry, big emotions, focus challenges, and the impact of difficult life experiences. Before specializing in psychiatry five years ago, I spent 13 yeas in emergency medicine, where I learned how deeply people need to feel seen and supported during overwhelming moments. That experience shaped my approach today: blending medical expertise with genuine curiosity, compassion, and respect for YOUR story. My goal is to create a space where you feel, safe, understood, and able to explore what you are going through with clarity and confidence.
I am Kathleen Phalen, LCSW, a licensed clinical therapist with over 28 years' experience in mental health care. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness, health, and stability in life. Seeking help can be challenging, and I want to help you feel comfortable starting your work on your healing journey.
About our family therapists located within 20 miles of Gilbert, AZ



- 98%Anxiety
- 90%Depression
- 88%Trauma
- 86%Stress management
- 86%PTSD

- 100%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 47%Providence Health Plan

- 100%English
- 10%Spanish
- 2%Bengali
- 2%Farsi
- 2%Hindi

- 92%In-person or online
- 8%In-person only

- 78%Woman
- 22%Man

- 45%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 18%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist

- 100%Family therapy
- 96%Individual therapy
- 39%Child or adolescent therapy
- 33%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right counselor for your family
Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Gilbert
Finding family therapists in Gilbert starts with understanding what your family wants to work on together. Family therapy can support parenting conflict, adolescent challenges, blended family dynamics, major life changes, and communication across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person, so look for a therapist whose profile lists family counseling experience and a style that matches your goals.
In a mid-sized city like Gilbert, you may have a useful mix of local offices and virtual appointment options. In-person counseling in Gilbert, AZ may work well if several family members can get to the same location, while virtual therapy in Gilbert can make scheduling easier when school, work, or caregiving calendars vary. Before booking, review each therapist’s bio for details on session structure, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Family sessions may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual members, so it helps to ask how the therapist typically structures care.
Therapy in Gilbert can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you compare family therapists, Gilbert counselors, and other therapists in Gilbert, AZ who are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs upfront, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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