Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Center in Des Moines
At The Changing Point, we are dedicated to addressing the holistic needs of individuals navigating life's challenges. With over 30 years of experience in diverse mental health settings, our founder specializes in working with adults, adolescents, and children through individual, couples, and family counseling. Our approach integrates evidence-based methodologies like Bowen Family Systems Theory and Psychosocial Rehabilitation, alongside innovative techniques such as PSYCH-K facilitation. We prioritize personalized care that respects each client's values while fostering emotional resilience and spiritual growth. Our practice combines clinical expertise with creative insight, drawing from the founder's background as both a mental health professional and an artist.We serve clients dealing with relational conflicts, anxiety, identity struggles, substance abuse, and spiritual concerns, offering tools to cultivate balanced emotional well-being. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in client testimonials highlighting transformative outcomes in managing stress, improving relationships, and overcoming depression. We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance to enhance accessibility while maintaining a supportive environment for personal growth.
Services
Marital Counseling
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Substance Abuse Counseling
Spirituality Counseling
Depression Management
Grief Counseling
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of mental health counseling experience
- Trained in Bowen Family Systems Theory and Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Personalized approach addressing emotional and spiritual well-being
- Accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance for accessibility
- Proven success in improving relationships and overcoming anxiety
What people say
Great tools for life challenges
Improved marriage and family relationships
Empathetic environment
Effective communication skills
Brighter future outlook
Services
Marital Counseling
Specialized counseling to resolve relational conflicts and improve communication between partners. Our approach addresses underlying emotional patterns while developing practical conflict resolution skills. Clients learn to navigate differences constructively while strengthening their emotional connection.
Anxiety Treatment
Comprehensive strategies for managing anxiety and stress through cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices. We help clients develop personalized coping mechanisms to reduce symptoms and regain emotional control in daily life.
Substance Abuse Counseling
Individualized treatment plans addressing substance abuse and addictive behaviors. Our holistic approach combines evidence-based therapies with emotional support to address root causes and develop sustainable recovery strategies.
Grief Counseling
Guided support through the grieving process following significant losses. We help clients navigate emotional challenges while developing healthy coping strategies to facilitate healing and personal growth.
Spirituality Counseling
Exploration of spiritual questions and existential concerns within a therapeutic framework. Our approach respects individual beliefs while helping clients find meaning and purpose in their life journey.
People
David Steenson
Founder
Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 30 years of mental health experience. Specializes in family systems theory and psychosocial rehabilitation. Combines clinical expertise with artistic perspective to support client growth.
Questions
What counseling services are available?
We offer individual, couples, and family counseling for anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse, depression, and spiritual concerns.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance for counseling services.
How experienced is your counselor?
Our founder has over 30 years of mental health experience across hospital, residential, and private practice settings.
What therapeutic approaches are used?
We combine Bowen Family Systems Theory, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, and PSYCH-K techniques with personalized treatment plans.