Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Carson City, NV

Hello! If old family patterns still feel like they are running your life, you are not alone,

and you can change that. I am Sara, a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical

Social Worker offering virtual therapy across Nevada to adults working through

trauma, addiction recovery, and major life transitions. A core focus of my practice is

helping you untangle unhealthy family dynamics that created deep-rooted barriers, so

you can break free from old conditioning and build healthier boundaries moving

forward.

I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking to change their lives for the better. I specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, and trauma. I help clients feel confident about the areas of life that they can control while coping with the ones they cannot, like other people and certain life circumstances. If you would like to feel more empowered and in control of your life, we will likely be a great fit! Let's get started today.

I am Joseph M. Tonui, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I began my academic journey at Kean University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, and later completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. I went on to graduate with honors from Walden University with a Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Psychiatric and Mental Health.

Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

I'm an LCSW with expertise in brain and behavior and additional specialty in addiction

My ideal client is someone who is ready to make a change even if they aren’t sure how. I work with many clients who struggle with all types of trauma, mood disorders, neurodivergence and often a combination of these traits. I often work with my clients to help them set attainable goals and break down complex situations piece by piece. I also strive to make a safe space for LGBTQ+ and encourage expressions of all gender identities and sexualities. Vulnerability is key to healing and I welcome anyone who is ready to begin and honest conversation about their goals.

I’m a Board-Certified Clinical Social Worker with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from The New School and Clinical Social Work from Fordham University. I work with adults across the lifespan and from a wide range of backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ clients and older adults. I frequently help people with anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, grief, self-esteem, caregiving, health changes, loneliness, retirement, and major life transitions. My training includes CBT, EMDR, DBT, ACT, CPT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based and integrative approaches.

Demi Tuuk Velarde, LCSW has specialized training in trauma-informed practice. Evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, with in- person available for Las Vegas, NV residents. Contact if you want to heal from trauma, improve relationships, and foster emotional resilience. With a warm and collaborative style, she creates a safe space for post-traumatic growth.

Kianna Akazawa was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii and has been practicing social work for the last five years. Kianna has had diverse experiences, working with elderly, palliative care, inpatient psychiatric services, talk therapy, and school-based social work. Kianna tailors her therapeutic approach to each client & meets them where they're at.