People within the LGBT community need access to quality mental health services just like anyone else. Unfortunately, not all counselors or therapists are equipped to provide helpful or productive support for those individuals. At Pathways Counseling Services, we have...
Anger is a normal human emotion. There are times when anger is an appropriate reaction to something, especially when something unfair or negative has affected you or a loved one. There are, however, several instances when anger is very...
If you are having difficulties with your marriage or are going through a separation or divorce, Pathways Counseling Services is here to provide support for individuals and couples in the Scottsdale, AZ area. Please give us a call at...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a personality disorder marked by intense, repetitive, and/or uncontrollable thoughts, urges, or behaviors that usually cause significant stress and anxiety in a person's life. When untreated, OCD can affect one's ability to hold a job,...
NOTE: Pathways Counseling Services is not a drug rehabilitation, detoxification, or recovery center. For drug dependent individuals who need medical and/or inpatient assistance to aid their recovery efforts, we strongly urge you to consult with a recovery center that...
Pathways Counseling Services is an Arizona-based mental health and depression treatment center. If you are local to the Scottsdale area and want to speak with a counselor, please schedule an appointment here or call (480) 235-1682. *** According to the Depression and...
As humans, it’s easy to stress about future obstacles, dwell on past mistakes, or otherwise get caught up in a swirl of worries and anxieties that yank us out of reality. Over time, that kind of ungrounded thinking can...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based therapy method most known for treating borderline personality disorder (BPD)--an emotional disorder marked by intense and unpredictable emotional reactions which can be extremely difficult to manage and control. As effective as DBT has been...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that affects millions of adults and children in the U.S. each year. Despite our society’s increasing awareness regarding PTSD, its causes, and its impact on a person’s health and well-being, only...
It’s no secret that the fast-paced, technology-centric society we live in takes a brutal toll on our mental health. As we increase our ability to multi-task and learn more about the world through our phones and computer screens, it...