Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Scottsdale, AZ
At McDowell Mountain Counseling, we have dedicated over two decades to providing compassionate mental health services in North Scottsdale. Our practice focuses on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal challenges through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. With expertise in Cognitive-Behavioral and Family Systems therapies, we tailor treatment plans to address individual needs while maintaining sensitivity and objectivity. Our extensive experience since 2003 has allowed us to refine our clinical skills and develop a strong foundation for effective therapeutic interventions. We specialize in working with adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families facing diverse mental health concerns.Our commitment to professional excellence is demonstrated through continuous application of advanced therapeutic techniques and personalized care. We understand the courage required to seek therapy and strive to make this process accessible and rewarding for every client. Our practice emphasizes building trusting relationships that facilitate meaningful personal growth and positive change. We also recognize the importance of collaboration in therapy and actively involve clients in identifying areas of concern and developing practical solutions. This approach ensures our services remain client-centered while maintaining the highest standards of professional practice.
Services
Adult Counseling
Child Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Parenting Support
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized mental health counseling experience
- Our therapy combines Cognitive-Behavioral and Family Systems approaches
- We provide comprehensive treatment for adults, children, and families
- Our practice maintains strict client-centered therapeutic principles
- We emphasize collaborative treatment planning with measurable outcomes
Services
Adult Individual Counseling
Adult counseling addresses relationship issues, mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, phobias, and grief through personalized treatment plans. Our approach combines Cognitive-Behavioral techniques with Family Systems perspectives to create effective therapeutic strategies. Sessions focus on developing self-awareness, improving interpersonal relationships, and implementing practical solutions for lasting personal growth and emotional well-being.
Child/Adolescent Counseling
Specialized therapy for children and teens addresses anxiety, mood disorders, behavioral issues, and social difficulties through age-appropriate techniques. We utilize play therapy, talk therapy, and family involvement to create comprehensive treatment plans. Our approach helps young clients develop coping skills, improve self-confidence, and navigate developmental challenges while providing parental support and guidance throughout the therapeutic process.
Couples Counseling
Couples therapy focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening relationships through evidence-based interventions. We address premarital concerns, relationship distress, and crisis situations with a balanced approach that considers both partners' perspectives. Our sessions help couples develop healthier interaction patterns, rebuild trust, and create more fulfilling partnerships through structured therapeutic exercises and open dialogue.
Family Therapy
Family counseling addresses complex dynamics and improves communication among family members through systemic therapeutic approaches. We work with families to resolve intergenerational conflicts, improve parent-child relationships, and navigate transitions like divorce or blending families. Our sessions focus on creating understanding, establishing healthy boundaries, and developing collaborative problem-solving strategies that benefit all family members.
Parenting Support
Parenting support provides practical strategies for managing common challenges in child-rearing through professional counseling. We address work-family balance, co-parenting after divorce, and blended family dynamics while offering evidence-based techniques. Our sessions help parents develop effective communication skills, implement consistent discipline strategies, and create nurturing environments that promote healthy child development and family harmony.
People
Grace Weyrauch
Licensed Professional Counselor
Grace Weyrauch is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of clinical experience. She earned her Master's in Counseling from the University of New Mexico and has maintained private practice in Scottsdale since 2003. Her expertise spans individual, couples, and family therapy with specialization in anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship issues.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and child/adolescent counseling for anxiety, mood disorders, relationship issues, and parenting challenges using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
What are your therapy session rates?
Therapy sessions are $220.00 for 50 minutes, with extended sessions available in 15-minute increments. We do not accept insurance but provide documentation for potential reimbursement.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We do not accept insurance plans directly. However, we provide receipts with necessary codes for potential partial reimbursement through private healthcare plans.
What are your office hours?
Therapy sessions are available Monday-Thursday 10am-4pm and Friday 9am-1pm. Sessions are typically scheduled on the hour with flexible timing available upon request.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can contact us at 480-621-8250 or through our website contact form to schedule an initial consultation. We will help determine the best time for your first session.
