Find Adult Autism Care Near You

Hi there! I’m Melissa, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Colorado, with clinical licensure in both Colorado and Idaho. I have over 10 years of experience supporting neurodivergent individuals, and for the past five years I have provided mental health therapy to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that each person is unique, and I strive to meet you where you are while tailoring therapy to your individual needs. I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I have extensive experience working with neurodivergent individuals who have experienced trauma, face challenges with mood regulation, or need support with anxiety related symptoms.

Welcome! My name is Christy Jackson (she/her). You may call me Dr. Jackson or Christy. I hold a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, and I have been a licensed psychologist for over 20 years. I currently practice in the state of Maine. I am also PSYPACT credentialed, which allows me to provide services in over 40 states through telepsychology. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard and supported during your assessment. I will work hard to understand your unique strengths, challenges and perspectives. My hope is that the results of any assessment will allow you to move forward in creating the best life for yourself.

Hello, my name Candice Ebbesen, MA, Eds. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience in supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges and transitions. Based in New Jersey, I specialize in addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, stress, and overall emotional well-being.I believe that therapy is a collaborative process rooted in trust, respect, and understanding. I have trauma-informed approach and integrate evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction, to help clients gain insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.My goal is provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered. I am committed to helping each person build stronger relationships, deepen self-awareness, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Hello and welcome! I’m really glad you’re here.I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Texas, and I’m passionate about helping you feel more grounded, understood, and supported in your life. I know that reaching out for help isn’t always easy, and you may be carrying more than others can see. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to walk alongside you.In our work together, I focus on creating a space where you can show up exactly as you are, without pressure, judgment, or the need to have everything figured out. I believe you already have strengths within you, even if they don’t feel accessible right now. My role is to help you reconnect with those strengths, make sense of what you’re experiencing, and build practical tools that support you in your everyday life.You don’t have to go through this alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way as you move toward a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling.

My name is Fatemeh Akbari and I am a dedicated provider specializing in psychological evaluation, with a particular focus on autism and developmental differences. Based in Saint Louis, Missouri and licensed in Missouri, I bring a strong clinical foundation and a thoughtful, individualized approach to every evaluation I conduct.My work is driven by a commitment to understanding each person’s unique profile—their strengths, challenges, and lived experiences—so that assessments are not just diagnostic, but meaningful and actionable. I have experience working with children, adults, and families across diverse backgrounds, and I strive to create a supportive, respectful environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and understood.I am especially passionate about autism evaluations because of the impact that accurate, early identification can have on access to services, self-understanding, and long-term outcomes. My goal is to provide clear, compassionate guidance that empowers families and individuals to move forward with confidence and clarity.