Yukon, OK Local Support & Community Resources

Jill Hofer is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who believes passionately in the value of children and adolescents. She actively encourages parents on their journey toward nurturing their families. Jill aims to create an environment grounded in trust, respect, empathy, and validation. Her approach involves listening and encouraging her clients, while also gently challenging their difficult thoughts, emotions, and choices. Together with her clients, she focuses on developing healthy skills to combat anxiety, low self-esteem, difficult relationships, negative thinking, depression, and communication challenges. Jill's enthusiasm shines in her work with tweens and adolescents facing issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship and family dynamics, low self-esteem, and the aftermath of self-injury or divorce. Through her expertise in Experiential Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she commits to empowering young individuals and supporting families on their healing journeys.

Shelly Ballew is a dedicated marriage and family therapist, holding a mamft and lmft credential. She specializes in guiding individuals, couples, and families who struggle to find balance and seek connection in their lives. With a wealth of experience, Shelly addresses a variety of concerns, including communication issues, anxiety, depression, ADHD, codependency, trauma, and addiction, among others. She recognizes the bravery it takes to reach out during overwhelming times and views the opportunity to support her clients as a true privilege. Shelly employs a range of effective therapeutic techniques throughout the process, such as exploring communication patterns, processing both positive and negative emotions, and developing relationship-building skills. Her approach emphasizes improving boundaries, fostering healthy interactions, and integrating positive coping strategies. With methods like family mapping, assessing relational priorities, personality testing, and understanding love languages, Shelly ensures her clients receive tailored support to overcome their challenges. She invites anyone interested in learning more about her work to reach out with questions.

Liz Bevers is a dedicated LMFT-S and online marriage and family therapist who believes in everyone's inherent ability to initiate impactful change in their lives. With a collaborative approach, Liz provides online counseling that allows clients to openly discuss their challenges and gain fresh perspectives on difficult issues. By guiding clients through the therapeutic process, she helps them acquire the insight and tools necessary for meaningful transformation. As an online therapist at Talkspace, Liz encourages individuals to explore their options through their EAP programs and insurance affiliations to support their journey towards productive change.