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Gail I Peterson

Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC, RPT-S)

Gail I. Peterson is a counselor who works with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, offering support through a wide range of life challenges. She recognizes that each individual experiences difficulties differently and provides care that is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and responsive to each client’s unique needs.

Gail offers both traditional talk therapy and specialized approaches, including the Gottman Method for couples counseling, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) for trauma, hypnotherapy for concerns such as anxiety, depression, pain, and self-esteem, and play therapy to support children in processing and healing through developmentally appropriate methods. She also provides filial therapy, working collaboratively with parents to strengthen connection and emotional understanding.

Gail strives to create a supportive and trustworthy environment where clients feel heard and understood, and she is committed to assisting individuals and families as they navigate both past and present challenges.

Specialties

Children

Children

Children

Parenting

Parenting

Parenting

Mood Disorders

Mood Disorders

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Trauma and PTSD

Trauma and PTSD

Adults who have experienced trauma

Adults who have experienced trauma

Adults who have experienced trauma

Therapeutic Approaches

Person-Centered Therapy

Person-Centered Therapy

Person-Centered Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Play Therapy Techniques (for kids/teens)

Play Therapy Techniques (for kids/teens)

Play Therapy Techniques (for kids/teens)

Narrative & Strength-Based Support

Narrative & Strength-Based Support

Narrative & Strength-Based Support

Practical Coping Skills Development

Practical Coping Skills Development

Practical Coping Skills Development

Client Served:

Adults, Teens, Families, Couples

Language:

English

Ready to Take the First Step Toward Healing?

High Desert

Counseling

Supporting your health, every step of the way.

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Ready to Take the First Step Toward Healing?

High Desert

Counseling

Supporting your health, every step of the way.

Copyright ©2025. All rights reserved.

Ready to Take the First Step Toward Healing?

High Desert

Counseling

Supporting your health, every step of the way.

Copyright ©2025. All rights reserved.

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