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Compassionate Mental Health Care

Expert Therapy & Psychological Services for Individuals, Couples & Families

At Psychology Associates, we provide a safe, supportive environment where evidence-based treatment meets genuine compassion. Our licensed clinicians specialize in helping Des Moines residents navigate life's most difficult challenges.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Mental Health Services

Our team of licensed professionals offers a range of therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Individual Therapy

One-on-one sessions providing a confidential space to explore personal challenges, develop coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.

Couples Therapy

Strengthen your relationship through improved communication, conflict resolution, and deeper emotional connection with guidance from an experienced therapist.

Family Therapy

Address family dynamics, improve relationships, and build healthier patterns of interaction in a supportive, structured environment.

Psychological Assessment

Comprehensive evaluations to better understand cognitive functioning, emotional patterns, and diagnostic clarity to inform treatment planning.

Anxiety & Depression

Evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders and depression, utilizing proven therapeutic approaches to help you regain balance and well-being.

Life Transitions

Navigate major life changes—career shifts, loss, relocation, or personal growth—with professional support and guidance every step of the way.

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Des Moines

Iowa

About Us

A Tradition of Compassionate Care

Psychology Associates has served the Des Moines community as a trusted provider of mental health services. Our practice is built on the belief that every individual deserves access to high-quality, evidence-based psychological care.

We understand that seeking therapy is a significant step. Our team of licensed psychologists and counselors creates a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

Whether you are navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, or simply seeking personal growth, we are here to walk alongside you with expertise and genuine compassion.

Our Approach

How We Work Together

1

Initial Contact

Reach out by phone or through our contact form. We will discuss your needs and help you find the right therapist.

2

Assessment

Your first session is an opportunity to share your story, ask questions, and ensure therapy is the right fit for you.

3

Treatment Plan

Together, we develop a personalized treatment plan grounded in evidence-based approaches tailored to your goals.

4

Growth & Healing

Through ongoing sessions, we work collaboratively toward lasting change, resilience, and improved well-being.

Client Voices

Words from Our Community

Psychology Associates provided the support I needed during one of the most difficult periods of my life. The therapists here truly listen and care.

A.R.

Des Moines Client

Individual Therapy

The couples therapy sessions transformed our relationship. We learned to communicate in ways we never had before. We are grateful for this practice.

M.T.

Des Moines Client

Couples Therapy

Take the First Step

You Don't Have to Face It Alone

Reaching out for help takes courage. Psychology Associates is here to support you with expert care in a warm, welcoming environment. Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation.

Get in Touch

Schedule Your Consultation

We welcome your questions and are happy to help you get started. Reach out by phone, email, or through the form below.

Our Office

7177 Hickman Rd Ste 12
Des Moines, IA 50322

Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed

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