Hope For A Village

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Counseling & Therapy
with
Kevin M. Biddell PhD (BME), LISW


HOPE FOR A VILLAGE

Credentials: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Specialty: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, trauma, and attachment issues

Approach: Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Brainspotting trained, I employ an individualized blended approach tailored to your unique needs. Specializing in trauma resolution, my practice is trauma-informed. I work with children (ages 5-21) and families dealing with attachment issues and PTSD. Additionally, I am dedicated to working with males on men’s issues.

About Me:
Greetings! I’m Kevin, a clinical social worker dedicated to personalized healing. In my practice, I embrace a person-centered approach, meeting you where you are on your unique journey. With multiple years of experience, I’ve seen the transformative power of tailoring therapy to each individual’s needs.

Life Experiences:
Beyond my professional qualifications, I bring a wealth of life experiences to our sessions. My diverse career background provides a unique perspective on various life challenges. On a personal note, I have walked the path of adoption, having welcomed two wonderful children into my family. Navigating the complexities of attachment issues in adoption has enriched my understanding and empathy.

Neuroscience and Neurobiology Expertise:
My commitment to your well-being extends to a deep understanding of the neuroscience and neurobiology of trauma and mental health disorders. Grounded in education and knowledge in this field, I bring a scientific perspective to our therapeutic work, enhancing our exploration of effective strategies for healing and growth.


Affirming and Centering Approach:
Our sessions are crafted to be affirming and grounding. Before leaving, we’ll work together to ensure you feel centered and supported, carrying the strength gained in our session into your daily life.

Self-Esteem and Self-Worth:
I specialize in addressing self-esteem and self-worth issues, helping you build a foundation of confidence and self-empowerment. Our collaborative work aims to cultivate a positive self-image, fostering lasting change in how you perceive and value yourself.

Evidence-Based Practice:
While offering a personalized and affirming approach, I am committed to the highest standards of care. My methods are rooted in research-backed and evidence-based approaches, ensuring that our therapeutic journey is informed by the latest advancements in the field.

Therapeutic Goals:
In our collaborative journey, my primary focus is to empower you in achieving your therapeutic goals. While addressing challenging issues can be difficult at times, the overarching aim is to guide you toward a sense of affirmation and centering. Our sessions are designed to help you develop coping strategies, enhance self-awareness, and foster resilience. Together, we’ll work towards specific, measurable, and attainable goals tailored to your unique needs. My commitment is to provide a supportive and encouraging space where you can explore, grow, and ultimately thrive. Expect to face challenges with resilience, and leave our sessions feeling affirmed and centered on your path towards positive transformation and well-being.

Philosophy:
I believe in the profound impact of creating a therapeutic alliance grounded in trust and empathy. Together, we’ll co-create a path that resonates with your story, goals, and aspirations. Whether you’re navigating transitions, seeking personal growth, addressing mental health concerns, or exploring men’s issues, my person-centered focus ensures our therapeutic journey aligns with your pace and preferences.

Modalities:
Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trained in Brainspotting, I bring a wealth of tools to our sessions for a holistic approach.

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Exploration:
Our sessions provide a space for exploration, acknowledging the diverse aspects of your life, including any spiritual dimensions. Your comfort is paramount, and if you wish, we can gently explore how these elements intersect with your well-being.

Embrace the transformative power of personalized therapy grounded in neuroscience and neurobiology expertise. Reach out, and let’s embark on a journey uniquely crafted for you, your family, or your personal journey as a man!

Testimonials:
“Working with Kevin has given me hope when I thought there was none. He does everything to meet your needs and make sure you feel comfortable and safe. He is confident in his work and is very helpful.” – Casey M.

"Dr. Biddell is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in Trauma and Attachment. His expert training and experience creates an environment for holding adolescents accountable for speaking truth, taking responsibility for their own healing, using the counseling time effectively, and respecting self as well as others (including parents as well as authority). He is not a sounding-board. He is not swayed by manipulation. He is laser-focused on effective healing." Alicia H.


Free Consultation and Contact Information:
Feel free to reach out if you have any specific areas you’d like to focus on or if you have other questions! I offer an initial online 15-minute consultation for free to ensure a good and comfortable fit.

Email me directly at kbiddell@hopeforavillage.net
or

Call us at 330-849-2245.

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Payment Options:
I offer flexible payment options to make therapy accessible. These include private pay, acceptance of multiple insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicaid. Your financial well-being is an important aspect of our journey, and I am here to discuss the options that best suit your needs.


Continuing Education:
Dedicated to ongoing learning, I regularly engage in further education and training to stay informed about the latest developments in mental health. This commitment ensures that my practice is rooted in the most current evidence-based approaches.

Cultural Competence:
I am committed to cultural competence, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of my clients. Our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space where cultural differences are respected and celebrated.

Session Format:
I understand the importance of flexibility in therapeutic engagement. To accommodate your preferences and comfort, I provide both HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions and in-person appointments. Whether you choose the convenience of virtual sessions or prefer face-to-face interactions, our therapeutic connection remains a priority.