Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Therapy in Scottsdale
AZ Pinnacle Counseling was founded in 2017 with a mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and teens navigating life's challenges. Our team of Masters-level, certified therapists specializes in ADHD, addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, utilizing proven methodologies like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. We prioritize client confidentiality through private-pay services, ensuring therapy remains outside insurance and government systems.With flexible scheduling and a focus on personalized care, we create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered to heal. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team's advanced training and certifications, as well as our dedication to fostering trust and meaningful connection in every therapeutic relationship.
Services
Individual Counseling
ADHD Support
Addiction Counseling
Anxiety Therapy
Career Counseling
Depression Treatment
Couples Counseling
Trauma Therapy
Parenting Support
OCD Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer private-pay therapy to ensure complete confidentiality.
- Our team includes Masters-level, EFT-certified therapists with specialized training.
- Flexible scheduling accommodates clients' busy lives.
- We use evidence-based methods like DBT and the Gottman Method.
- Certified supervisors ensure adherence to the highest ethical standards.
Associations and certifications
- Arizona Board of Behavioral Health
What people say
Compassionate care
Effective therapy
Supportive environment
Trusted professionals
Real growth
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling sessions provide a safe, confidential space for clients to address trauma, anxiety, depression, and emotional challenges. Using evidence-based techniques, we help clients gain clarity, build resilience, and develop coping strategies tailored to their unique needs. Our goal is to empower individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting personal growth.
ADHD Support
Specialized ADHD therapy helps clients improve focus, organization, and emotional regulation through personalized strategies. We address challenges like procrastination, time management, and self-esteem while leveraging clients' strengths to create structured routines that enhance productivity and reduce stress in daily life.
Addiction Counseling
Confidential addiction counseling addresses substance use and behavioral addictions through trauma-informed care. We help clients understand root causes, establish healthy boundaries, and develop relapse prevention strategies while fostering self-compassion and rebuilding relationships affected by addictive patterns.
Anxiety Therapy
Our anxiety specialists use cognitive-behavioral techniques to help clients manage racing thoughts, panic attacks, and chronic worry. Therapy focuses on nervous system regulation, challenging negative thought patterns, and developing practical tools to restore calm and confidence in daily life.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling utilizes Emotionally Focused Therapy to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts. We help partners navigate infidelity, improve emotional connection, and establish healthier relationship patterns through a structured, research-backed approach.
People
Kristine Hendricks
Clinical Director
Kristine Hendricks, MA, LPC, founded AZ Pinnacle Counseling in 2017. With expertise in family dynamics and Emotionally Focused Therapy, she leads a team of certified therapists. Her career spans working with teens, individuals with severe mental health challenges, and couples seeking stronger relationships.
Questions
What types of therapy does AZ Pinnacle Counseling offer?
We provide individual, couples, and teen counseling for ADHD, addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions using evidence-based methods like EFT and DBT.
Is therapy at AZ Pinnacle Counseling confidential?
Yes, we offer private-pay therapy to ensure complete confidentiality. Sessions are not shared with insurance companies, employers, or government systems.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a private-pay practice to maintain client confidentiality. However, we can provide documentation for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule a free consultation through our website or by calling (480) 382-2807. We offer flexible scheduling for in-office and online sessions.
What are your therapists' qualifications?
All therapists are Masters-level licensed professionals with certifications in specialized approaches like EFT, DBT, and the Gottman Method.
Do you offer telehealth options?
Yes, we provide both in-person sessions at our Scottsdale offices and secure online therapy sessions for client convenience.
