Alyssa Highland, MA LPCS

Our Mission

At Vale Counseling, we believe everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to navigate life's challenges and cultivate personal growth. We are committed to providing quality, professional, innovative, and ethical services that address the intricate tapestry of our clients' spiritual, psychological, and social needs.

Our holistic approach recognizes that true healing encompasses the whole person. We strive to create an environment where individuals, couples, and families feel deeply known and understood. We empower our clients to develop coping mechanisms, build resilience, and ultimately achieve greater well-being.

Our Team

Our team of highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselors and Counselor Associates brings a wealth of experience and diverse perspectives to our practice. Each therapist possesses unique specialized training and approaches, ensuring that our clients receive tailored care that meets their specific needs.

We believe in the power of genuine connection and strive to build trusting relationships with our clients. Our therapists offer a warm and approachable demeanor, creating a space where individuals feel comfortable sharing their experiences without judgment.

Beyond clinical proficiency, our counselors are committed to ongoing professional development, staying abreast of the latest research and therapeutic techniques to provide the most effective care.

This dedication to growth ensures that our clients benefit from evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to mental health.

The Therapuetic Services We Offer

Vale Counseling provides a comprehensive range of therapeutic services to address the diverse needs of our community. We specialize in individual therapy, offering a personalized approach to healing, self-discovery, and growth.

With our child play therapy, we create a nurturing and playful environment where children can express their emotions and work through challenging experiences in a safe and age-appropriate manner.

We understand the importance of healthy relationships, therefore we offer couples and family therapy to help improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen bonds within families and partnerships.

Recognizing the potential benefits of group interaction, we offer various group therapy options throughout the year, providing a supportive space for individuals to connect with others facing similar challenges.

Our services encompass a wide spectrum of mental health concerns, including:

• Marriage and Family Therapy: Supporting couples and families in navigating relationship challenges, communication breakdowns, and family dynamics.

• Depression and Anxiety: Providing evidence-based treatments to help individuals manage and overcome feelings of sadness, hopelessness, worry, and excessive fear.
• Addiction: Offering compassionate support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance abuse or behavioral addictions, guiding them on the path to recovery.
• Grief and Loss: Providing a safe and supportive space to process grief and navigate the complex emotions associated with the loss of a loved one.
• Trauma: Utilizing specialized trauma-informed therapies to help individuals heal from past traumatic experiences and develop healthy coping mechanisms.

• Play Therapy: Creating a play-based environment for children to express their emotions, process experiences, and develop coping skills.
• Spiritual Issues: Offering guidance and support to individuals seeking to integrate their faith and spirituality into their mental health journey.
• Sexual Issues: Providing a confidential and non-judgmental space to address concerns related to sexual health, identity, and relationships.
• ADHD: Offering assessment and intervention strategies for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.

• Mood Disorders: Providing comprehensive treatment for mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder and depression, to help individuals regulate their emotions and stabilize their moods.
• Divorce Recovery: Offering support and guidance to individuals navigating the emotional challenges of divorce, separation, and co-parenting.

Schedule An Appointment

Ready to embark on a journey of healing and personal growth? We invite you to contact Vale Counseling and schedule a consultation. Our compassionate and experienced team is dedicated to providing you with the support and tools you need to thrive.