William Bates is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. He specializes in guiding clients through difficult transitions, particularly those experiencing burnout from high-pressure careers, veterans grappling with PTSD symptoms, and parents managing the complexities of raising children with Autism, ADHD, or depression. William creates a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe environment for clients, ensuring they feel heard and understood while addressing mental and life adjustment health issues. He employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Trauma-Focused approaches, among others. Through group support settings established in collaboration with Sheep Dog Coalition, William fosters a sense of community and healing. His compassionate and attentive listening truly supports clients on their journey to wellness. William’s commitment to providing accurate diagnoses and crisis interventions showcases his unwavering dedication to the mental health field.