Neal Reiersen, LPC
Guiding clients toward meaningful change
- Supportive reflective approach
- Values driven work
- Flexible online appointments
About Neal Reiersen
Neal Reiersen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona with ten years of clinical experience helping people navigate trauma, disruptive mood symptoms, and the everyday stresses that undermine well-being. He specializes in supporting clients who face depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, addiction concerns, and challenges related to family dynamics and parenting. Neal blends encouragement with practical tools, guiding clients toward greater self-reflection and self-acceptance while honoring the realities of their lives.
Using an Acceptance and Commitment approach alongside cognitive techniques and an existential perspective, Neal helps people clarify values, break unhelpful patterns, and build small, sustainable habits that lead to meaningful change. His style is supportive and empowering, focused on helping clients discover purpose, increase authenticity, and grow from difficult experiences rather than being defined by them. Neal invites clients to set the direction for therapy and works collaboratively to make steady progress toward their goals.
Recognizing that change often begins with modest steps, Neal encourages realistic action and thoughtful reflection so clients can move toward a more satisfying and resilient life. He welcomes the opportunity to support those ready to begin that process and to help them find tools that fit their needs and circumstances.
Using an Acceptance and Commitment approach alongside cognitive techniques and an existential perspective, Neal helps people clarify values, break unhelpful patterns, and build small, sustainable habits that lead to meaningful change. His style is supportive and empowering, focused on helping clients discover purpose, increase authenticity, and grow from difficult experiences rather than being defined by them. Neal invites clients to set the direction for therapy and works collaboratively to make steady progress toward their goals.
Recognizing that change often begins with modest steps, Neal encourages realistic action and thoughtful reflection so clients can move toward a more satisfying and resilient life. He welcomes the opportunity to support those ready to begin that process and to help them find tools that fit their needs and circumstances.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
Attachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobia
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Neal Reiersen have?
Neal Reiersen has 10 years of experience.
Is Neal Reiersen a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and is licensed in Arizona as AZ LPC 17485.
In which languages does Neal Reiersen provide therapy?
Neal provides therapy in English.
Where is Neal Reiersen located?
Neal is located in Arizona.
How can I work with Neal Reiersen as my therapist?
You can work with Neal through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Neal Reiersen work with international clients?
No. Neal does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Neal Reiersen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Integrating therapeutic approaches in online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice their thoughts and feelings without getting stuck by them, then choose actions that align with personal values. It is often used to address anxiety, depression, and patterns that interfere with a meaningful life. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist follows the client's lead, helping people build self-acceptance and clarity about their goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, offering practical strategies for managing mood symptoms, stress, and anxiety.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Neal collaborates with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they explore what feels most effective and adapt the plan over time to support progress.
Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and receive ongoing support from wherever the client is located within Arizona.