Thomas Ayala, MA LPC, MS LMFT, MS LPC
I care deeply for the human spirit. I work to facilitate and sustain holistic wellness. Language like "identity, authenticity, and efficacy" are embedded within my professional schema. Be well...
Contact & Location
Office Phone: (541) 258-8210
Fax: (541) 258-8212
Site: Clinic name: People Solutions, LLC
940 S. Main Street
Suite E
Lebanon, OR 97355
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Therapy Approaches
- Christian
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Existential
- Family or Marital Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Forensic Psychology
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Narrative
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
- Spiritual
Concerns & Issues I Help With
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Agoraphobia
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Attachment Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Compulsions
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Elder Issues
- Fear
- Grief and Loss
- Insomnia
- Life Transitions
- Men’s Issues
- Midlife Concerns
- Obsessions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder OCD
- Panic
- Parenting
- Phobias
- Relationship Concerns
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Substance Abuse
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma (PTSD)
- Trust Issues
- Worry
My Focus
People Solution’s focus is… The application of mental health, psychological, or human development principles through cognitive, affective, behavioral or systematic intervention strategies that address wellness, personal growth, psychopathology, or career development.
Groups I Work With
Trauma & PTSD EMDR Level II Certification Motivational Interviewing & Behavior Modification Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (irrational and self-defeating thinking errors) Solution Focused Therapy (used in Employee Assistance Programs) Engaging men in the process of counseling Military Veteran issues Employee & Workplace issues (EAP) Life Coaching Relationship Issues (Communicate)
Additional Information
People Solution’s Specialties are… solution focused, requiring advanced knowledge in the field founded on the premise that all Professional Counselors must first meet the requirements for practice in the State of Oregon.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- BlueCross/BlueShield
- Cascade Health
- Check with me about billing other companies.
- Cigna
- Corphealth
- First Health
- Health Net
- Horizon Healthcare
- Humana
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- MHN Managed Health Network
- ODS
- PacificCare
- PacificSource
- Providence
- Regence
- Samaritan Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
Education
PhD [Graduate student] Organizational Leadership Chicago School of Professional Psychology Master of Arts Counseling George Fox University Master of Science Interdisciplinary Studies California State University, Stanislaus Professional Studies Industrial/Organizational Psychology Oregon State University Professional Studies Management Lincoln University, New ZealandLicenses
MA LPC
MS LMFT
MS LPC
Professional Memberships
American Counseling Association (ACA) The ACA is a not-for-profit, professional and educational organization that is dedicated to the growth and enhancement of the counseling profession. Founded in 1952, ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors in various practice settings.American Psychological Association (APA) APA seeks to advance psychology as a science, a profession, and as a means of promoting health, education, and human welfare.
Nationally Board Certified Counselor (NBCC) The National Board for Certified Counselors is an independent, non-profit, voluntary, non-governmental corporation established to advance the credentialing of professional counselors. The organization monitors a national certification process; identifies counselors who have voluntarily obtained national certification; and administers a certification examination and specialty certifications for school, clinical mental health and addictions counselors.
National Employment Counseling Association (NECA) NECA was originally the National Employment Counselors Association and was chartered in 1966. The commitment of NECA is to offer professional leadership to people who counsel in employment and/or career development settings.
Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ) CSJ is a community of counselors, counselor educators, graduate students, and school and community leaders who seek equity and an end to oppression and injustice affecting clients, students, counselors, families, communities, schools, workplaces, governments, and other social and institutional systems.
The National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) NARMH is a professional organization that serves the field of rural mental health. NARMH's membership includes the entire spectrum of the rural mental health community: consumers, family members, practitioners, administrators, educators, researchers, and policy makers.
International Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors (IAAOC) Originally the Public Offender Counselor Association, IAAOC was chartered in 1972. Members of IAAOC advocate the development of effective counseling and rehabilitation programs for people with substance abuse problems, other addictions, and adult and/or juvenile public offenders.
Age Ranges
Adolescents
Adults
Elders