Individual Therapy in Reno – Compassionate, Personalized Support

individual therapy in Reno client with Individual & Relationship Counseling Associates therapist

Therapy in Reno: Helping you reconnect with yourself and build stronger connections with others.

Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, our therapy services in Reno are here to offer both immediate support and lasting growth.

At Individual & Relationship Counseling Associates, you’ll find a safe, compassionate space where you can slow down, feel heard, and look closely at the patterns that keep you feeling stuck.

Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, more self-acceptance, and real, meaningful change.

If you’re ready, we’re here to help you get started.

free individual consultation

Therapy with us is purposeful and focused—it’s about understanding yourself, breaking patterns, and moving toward the life you want.

At Individual & Relationship Counseling Associates, we have extensive experience providing personalized therapy in Reno, NV

Our therapists help clients navigate a wide range of challenges, including:

We tailor therapy to you, creating a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

free individual consultation

Why Choose Individual Therapy?

Seeking personal growth is a natural part of being human. We're here to guide and support you in creating a more balanced, meaningful and fulfilling life.

Comprehensive Counseling Services in Reno

Individual therapy is one of the many services we offer to help people navigate life’s challenges. While one-on-one counseling focuses on personal growth and emotional well-being, we also provide couples therapy and family therapy for those looking to improve their relationships with loved ones.

Our therapy services in Reno include a range of evidence-based approaches, such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), EMDR, Brainspotting, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and other proven methods. This ensures your care is tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, we’re here to support you.

Learn more about our couples therapy and family therapy services, or contact us today to schedule an appointment, or a consultation to explore how individual therapy can help.

Getting Started with Individual Therapy in Reno is Easy

Call 775-235-2205 today to get matched with the right therapist for you.

How Our Therapy in Reno Can Help You

Our Reno therapists offer both in-person and online sessions to support you through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, addiction, and more. We tailor your treatment to your unique needs, drawing from a range of evidence-based approaches that promote lasting healing and personal growth.

We use methods such as Attachment-Based Therapy (learn more here) to strengthen emotional bonds and improve self-understanding, EMDR to process and resolve traumatic experiences, and IFS to help you navigate internal conflicts. Additional approaches like Brainspotting and ACT further enhance your capacity to heal, reduce anxiety, and improve your emotional well-being.

You don’t need to worry about which model is best. Your therapist will guide you in choosing the right approach to support your goals and help you feel more confident, connected, and resilient.

free individual consultation

Why Choose Our Therapy in Reno?

Greater Self-Awareness and Self-Acceptance

Individual therapy can be a powerful path to personal growth. It helps you develop more self-awareness, build emotional resilience, and make lasting changes in your life. In a supportive, trusting relationship with your therapist, you’ll start to see how your thoughts, feelings, and patterns fit together—so you can make healthier choices and feel more connected to yourself and others.


Enhancing Emotional Awareness and Resilience

Therapy is a place to understand your emotional responses and learn new ways to handle stress, anxiety, and life’s challenges. By building emotional resilience, you’ll feel more equipped to navigate ups and downs with confidence and clarity. Whether you’re working through past trauma, relationship struggles, or personal setbacks, therapy offers a structured space for healing and growth.


Strengthening Relationships Through an Attachment-Based Approach

Attachment-based therapy explores how your early experiences shape the way you relate to others now. As you understand your attachment patterns, you can begin to create more secure and fulfilling connections—with partners, family, and friends. This process helps you break old cycles and build relationships that feel more emotionally safe and supportive.


Developing Self-Confidence and Personal Strength

In therapy, you’ll have space to explore what matters most to you. Together, we’ll look at limiting beliefs, work on strengthening self-esteem, and clarify your goals. Over time, you’ll build more confidence in your ability to face challenges and create a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.

What to Expect in Your First One-To-One Therapy Session

Your first therapy session is a chance to get comfortable, share what’s on your mind, and begin finding clarity. There’s no pressure to have everything figured out—this time is about exploring what feels most important to you right now and starting a conversation that helps you move forward.

Your therapist will take time to understand your background, listen to what brought you to therapy, and help you clarify what you want from the process. You’ll also discuss confidentiality so you know your privacy is protected—creating a space where you can speak openly without judgment.

Therapy isn’t just about planning—it begins in your first session. Whether you’re sorting through emotions, gaining insights, or learning ways to manage stress, you’ll start to experience the benefits of therapy right away.

If you have specific concerns or goals in mind, feel free to bring them in—but if you’re unsure where to start, that’s okay too. We’ll figure it out together.

Getting Started with Therapy in Reno

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Schedule Your Appointment Today

Taking the first step towards personal growth and emotional well-being is simple. Contact us at 775-235-2205 or reach out online to schedule your first appointment. Our team is here to support you in beginning your therapy process. We offer warm, compassionate care and professional guidance every step of the way.

Cornelius Sheehan, LCSW, seated. Individual therapy in Reno. Relationship counseling.

Getting Started with Individual Therapy in Reno is Easy

Call 775-235-2205 today to get matched with the right therapist for you.

Meet Our Reno Therapists Specializing in Individual Therapy

Our therapists in Reno provide a number of individual counseling services. These include depression therapy, anxiety therapy, and counseling for trauma, loneliness, divorce and other relationship related difficulties. Call us to learn more about how we can help.

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Find Our Offices- Therapy in Reno NV

Our offices are conveniently located in downtown Reno, NV between Liberty St. and California Ave. We are near the Nevada Museum of Art, Cheese Board Restaurant and Wingfield Park.

Cornelius Sheehan, LCSW with EFIT Trainer, Ali Barbosa at a Therapy in Reno Therapist Training
Cornelius with Ali Barbosa during Ali's Reno training visit. Ali is an expert in attachment-based individual therapy
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