Our psychotherapists, Lavender Roland Waring and Autumn Potter, are offering couples therapy sessions at sliding scale rates at this time.
Welcome to Creative Now Therapy. We offer couples & individual therapy to all ages. Our therapists are Cris - she/they, Autumn - she/her, Lavender - they/them, & Christine - she/her. We are an inclusive practice, with a background in the arts. We are sensitive to the creative process & welcome a wide range of creatives, freelancers, executives, parents, & young adults.
Our integrative approach uses mindfulness, body awareness, & creative interventions to enhance your ability to feel more at ease in the world. We'll guide you to tune into your body, beliefs, creativity, & patterns. This will support you in developing greater emotional presence, more tolerance for difficult feelings, & help you move more fluidly through difficult life circumstances. We are trained in talk therapy, art therapy, & body-centered/somatic psychotherapy to help you tap into core issues. We believe through creative interventions & attending to your body that you can generate more understanding of your struggles to enact behavior change and growth.
Clinical Director Cris Maria Fort Garcés, LCAT, has specialized in using somatic & creative interventions to approach adults experiencing significant life events & transitions for 15 years.
Psychotherapist Autumn Potter, LCAT, works with couples, adults, & children. She has a decade of experience working as a teacher & actor. This has informed her ability to engage people safely & with compassion in the creative process.
Psychotherapist Lavender Roland Waring, LCAT, works individually with adults & couples. They specialize in working with queer, trans, GNC, BIPOC folks who've experienced: trauma, abuse, depression, those needing assistance navigating non-monogamous relationships, & people who want to explore gender identity + sexuality.
Psychotherapist Christine Nasol, LCAT, works with children, adolescents, & adults specializing in anxiety & depression, with an interest in providing creative arts to the BIPOC community. Christine is AAPI-identified.
Creative Now Therapy offers online psychotherapy to folks of all ages in the following formats:
-Adult Psychotherapy
-Couples Psychotherapy
-Child + Adolescent Psychotherapy
-Family Psychotherapy
Please visit our website for detailed information about our offerings.
The therapists at Creative Now Therapy work from a relational and existential stance and specialize in using art, somatic, Gestalt, and movement interventions to address anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, addiction, life transitions/events, and LGTBQIA+ experiences.
Creative Now Therapy is an out-of-network provider. Our fees range from $150-350 depending on the provider and service offered. We are happy to provide superbills for your insurance to see if you can get covered through out-of-network benefits and answer any questions about how insurance works. We can also submit insurance claims for you, so you don't have to deal with the paperwork.
While our therapists are highly competent in talk therapy interventions, Creative Now Therapy is unique in that we specialize in using somatic, Gestalt, movement, and art-based interventions to more quickly access core issues and experiences.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing through hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Identity issues - Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one’s sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal values
Existential concerns - Supportive exploration of meaning and purpose in one’s life; finding one’s path in the face of existential anxiety, dread, and feelings of meaninglessness
Gestalt/Somatic Psychotherapy - Teaching the practice of present moment awareness through non-judgmental observation of the mind and body
Creative Arts Psychotherapy, Art & Movement - Using art media or movement, the creative process, and the resulting expressions to explore feelings, reconcile emotional conflicts, foster self-awareness, manage behavior and addictions, develop social skills, improve reality orientation, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem
Creative Now Therapy is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
At this time we do not accept insurance but we will support you in finding out if you have out-of-network benefits. Creative Now Therapy can offer you help with contacting your insurance to determine what your out-of-network benefits are for Individual Therapy sessions. They can also provide you with support and paperwork for your insurance company if you seek out-of-network reimbursement.
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