Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychologist in Durango for Individual & Couples Counseling
Counseling Psychology of Durango has been dedicated to fostering mental health and personal growth for over 30 years. Founded on the principles of collaborative care and individualized attention, our practice specializes in addressing life transitions, relationship dynamics, and emotional challenges through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. With expertise in individual and couples counseling, we offer both traditional office sessions and innovative outdoor 'Walk and Talk' therapy to meet clients where they are.Our commitment to ethical practice and community well-being is reflected in our personalized approach, which prioritizes client autonomy and holistic healing. As a licensed psychologist with decades of experience in academic and private settings, I bring a depth of knowledge and compassion to every session, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of care tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
Walk and Talk Therapy
Eating Disorder Recovery
Women's Life Transitions
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized experience in counseling psychology
- Offers both traditional office and outdoor 'Walk and Talk' sessions
- Specialized expertise in women's life transitions and eating disorders
- Ethical practice with documented client success stories
- Licensed psychologist with academic teaching and clinical experience
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association
What people say
Radiates kindness
Impeccable ethics
Helped me
Practical approach
Compassionate expertise
Services
Individual Counseling
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Clients work collaboratively with the psychologist to develop coping strategies and achieve personal growth goals through evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Couples Counseling
Specialized relationship therapy helps couples improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen emotional connections. The practice focuses on creating safe spaces for partners to explore relationship dynamics and develop healthier interaction patterns.
Walk and Talk Therapy
Active outdoor therapy sessions combine nature's therapeutic benefits with traditional counseling techniques. This approach helps clients process emotional challenges while engaging in physical movement through Durango's natural landscapes.
Eating Disorder Recovery
Specialized treatment for adults overcoming eating disorders uses compassionate, non-judgmental approaches to address body image issues and disordered eating patterns. Therapy focuses on developing healthy relationships with food and self-care practices.
Women's Life Transitions
Support for women navigating major life changes including career shifts, parenting transitions, and identity exploration. The practice provides safe spaces for women to examine challenges and develop empowering solutions through personalized therapeutic approaches.
People
Mary P. O'Neill
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. O'Neill holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Washington State University and has practiced since 1981. She has taught Psychology of Women at Northern Arizona University and maintains membership in the American Psychological Association.
Questions
What types of therapy sessions are available?
We offer traditional office sessions and outdoor 'Walk and Talk' therapy for individual counseling in Durango's natural settings.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider but provide documentation to assist with insurance reimbursement claims.
What are your payment options?
Payment is due at session completion via cash or personal check. We do not accept credit cards or electronic payments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at 970-471-9369 for a free phone consultation to determine if our services align with your needs.
What makes your practice unique?
Combining 30+ years of experience with both traditional and outdoor therapy approaches creates personalized, effective treatment plans for each client.