Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Bellingham, WA

"As a woman (mother, spouse, daughter) that has experienced many of my own struggles with mental and physical health I feel that I have the unique ability to see situations from a lot of different angles and offer understanding not just as a professional but as a person."

Cindy Watson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 11+ years of experience in the mental health field. Cindy is passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples find the coping skills and tools that they need to find the happiness and peace that they so desperately want and deserve. Her goal is to help them turn the stumbling blocks they have come against into the stepping stones that lead them across the muck. Cindy specializes in trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Cindy graduated with her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University in 2011. Cindy has had the unique opportunity to have a blended family and went through the adoption process. She has also worked with children who are being reunified with their families after removal, but also as a foster parent who adopted those children. When it comes to relationships and family situations, Cindy is very knowledgeable both personally and professionally. She uses many different types of modalities and is eclectic. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, and solution-focused therapy are her go-tos.

Cindy is confident that she will be able to help you find the path through the trials that you are currently struggling with. Everyone has things that they struggle with; it is simply a matter of learning how to use those struggles as stepping stones to take us where we want to go instead of allowing them to cause us to stumble and fall. If you are ready to start the journey to your peace and happiness, schedule an appointment with Cindy today.

"I hold a firm belief that all clients sometimes need a little bit of help to be the best versions of themselves."

Christina Lynch is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Child Mental Health Specialist (LMHC, CMHS)  who has 10 years of experience partnering with children, adolescents, and adults seeking help with behavioral issues, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and trauma. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Eastern Washington University and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from California State University Bakersfield.  

Christina utilizes strengths-based, person-centered (PCT), cognitive behavioral (CBT), dialectical behavioral (DBT), and solutions-focused (SFT) approaches to therapy. Christina does not prescribe to a one size fits all method and will work collaboratively with individuals to find the tools and approaches to best meet the unique needs of every individual she works with.

Christina seeks to establish a caring partnership with you or your child, in order to assist in meeting your goals. Work with her to start building on strengths you already possess while finally accessing the tools you need to live a healthy and fulfilling life.

"As a co-occurring, recovering person, I have an understanding of change and healing from many aspects of life challenges."

Amber Myers 'Mackey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Washington with more than 13 years experience in dual diagnosis issues. She is passionate about healing and change. Amber specializes in dual-diagnosis needs and depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Amber obtained her Master's degree from Grand Canyon University in Professional Counseling. She utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), acceptance commitment therapy (ACT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), and more.

Amber is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.