Jeff Butts

Jeff Butts is a compassionate and experienced therapist who understands the challenges teens face when seeking help. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, he excels in engaging even the most challenging young people, guiding them to receive the support they need. Jeff specializes in assisting teens grappling with anxiety, family conflict, and anger management, utilizing a trauma-informed and strength-based approach. His extensive training in Attachment Regulation and Competency (ARC) interventions, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) empowers him to effectively address the unique struggles of adolescents. Having overseen various mental health programs, Jeff possesses a deep understanding of the educational, statutory, and mental health systems. His career has primarily focused on working with young men facing issues like anxiety, depression, and relational conflicts. Additionally, Jeff's experience within the juvenile justice system, collaborating with law enforcement and defense attorneys, equips him as a vital resource for families confronting legal challenges. As an adoptive parent of two young adults, he empathizes with the needs of youth navigating the transition to independence and adulthood, enriching his therapeutic practice with personal insights. Jeff is committed to fostering a supportive environment for teens and their families on their journey towards healing.