Garrard Therapeutic Partners

SpecialtiesIvory Howell, LPCC Counseling Services is a solo counseling practice dedicated to helping everyday people overcome personal obstacles. Ivory provides a safe and confidential setting in which clients can be empowered with practical strategies to cope and heal. As a cognitive-behavioral counselor, Ivory practices therapy from the premise that our thinking patterns are generally what control our moods. In other words, if we want to feel better, we must think better.In order to help clients lead manageable, healthy lives, Ivory teaches methods by which to modify unhealthy and inappropriate thinking and replace those thoughts with a more functional and appropriate perspective. She asks that clients be active in their treatment, as they hold the key to better mental health. Ivory believes that her clients are the experts in their own lives, so she offers the tools and feedback necessary to enable them to become healthier and have more appropriate responses to not only highly stressful situations, but daily life as well. If you are not sure if counseling is for you, call or email Ivory for a free phone consultation. Accepting most major insurance carriers including Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, Owensboro Community Health Network, Corphealth and Center Care.

Based in Owensboro, Ky., RiverValley Behavioral Health has been providing a wide range of mental health services for city residents since 1966. The center offers a variety of inpatient and outpatient services for individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities, and alcohol and drug addictions. It provides various programs for prevention, recovery and treatment of individuals with mental disorders. RiverValley Behavioral Health offers several kinds of services, including therapeutic and residential services, case management, foster care, behavioral intervention, community support, crisis intervention and stabilization, forensic services, and adult and juvenile drug court-related services. The center also offers psychotherapy services through individual and family sessions.