Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Durango, CO
Counseling Psychology of Durango has been dedicated to fostering personal growth and relational harmony since 2015. Our practice, led by Dr. Mary P. O'Neill, combines decades of expertise with a compassionate, client-centered approach to address life's challenges. Specializing in individual and couples counseling, we offer tailored support for eating disorders, body image concerns, and transitional life phases. Dr. O'Neill's background includes academic contributions as a Psychology of Women professor and clinical work across diverse communities.Our services extend beyond traditional office settings through Walk and Talk sessions, emphasizing holistic healing. With a commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development, we serve Durango residents and beyond, prioritizing accessibility through flexible payment options and insurance assistance.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
Walk and Talk Sessions
Women in Transition
Eating Disorders
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized counseling experience
- Specialized expertise in couples therapy and eating disorders
- Collaborative, client-centered treatment approach
- Licensed Colorado Psychologist with academic credentials
- Offering innovative Walk and Talk therapy sessions
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association
What people say
Impeccable ethics
Compassionate approach
Successful outcomes
Knowledgeable therapist
Effective methods
Services
Individual Counseling
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions addressing emotional challenges, life transitions, and mental health concerns. Our approach emphasizes self-discovery and personal growth through evidence-based techniques. Clients benefit from a supportive environment fostering lasting positive change.
Couples Counseling
Specialized relationship therapy focusing on improving communication and rebuilding intimacy. We help couples navigate conflicts and strengthen connections through proven therapeutic methodologies. Sessions emphasize mutual understanding and collaborative problem-solving for lasting relationship improvements.
Eating Disorders
Comprehensive treatment for eating disorders and body image challenges. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with compassionate support to break destructive cycles. We address underlying emotional factors while developing healthier relationships with food and self-image.
Walk and Talk Sessions
Innovative outdoor counseling sessions combining nature's therapeutic benefits with traditional therapy. This dynamic approach promotes mental clarity and physical well-being. Ideal for clients seeking alternative environments to facilitate open communication and personal insights.
Women in Transition
Targeted support for women navigating significant life changes. We address unique challenges through a gender-sensitive lens, combining practical strategies with emotional support. Our approach empowers women to successfully manage transitions while maintaining mental wellness.
People
Mary P. O'Neill
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. O'Neill brings 30+ years of counseling experience, specializing in individual and couples therapy. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Washington State University and has taught Psychology of Women at Northern Arizona University. Her expertise includes eating disorders and life transitions.
Questions
What counseling specialties do you offer?
We specialize in individual therapy, couples counseling, eating disorders, body image challenges, and women's life transitions. Our approach combines traditional and outdoor therapy methods.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. We provide necessary documentation for insurance reimbursement upon request during sessions.
What payment methods are available?
We accept cash and personal checks for session payments, which are due at the completion of each counseling session.
How experienced is your therapist?
Dr. Mary P. O'Neill has over 30 years of clinical experience, including academic roles and private practice across multiple states before establishing our Durango practice in 2015.
What is Walk and Talk therapy?
This innovative approach combines counseling with outdoor walks, using nature's therapeutic benefits to enhance traditional therapy effectiveness in a non-clinical setting.
