Donald Henderson - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

9 years experience | Intl Clients Welcome

About Donald Henderson

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Iowa, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges with compassion and understanding. My approach centers on helping people heal from trauma, manage grief, and build resilience through personalized, faith-informed counseling.

I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including veterans, young adults, and individuals facing significant life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on addressing issues like social anxiety, self-esteem, communication challenges, and personal growth.

Drawing from a trauma-informed and holistic perspective, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you’re struggling with workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal healing, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

My practice welcomes individuals seeking a compassionate, conservative approach to mental health support, with a particular sensitivity to Christian perspectives and values. Together, we can work towards meaningful personal transformation and emotional well-being.

Licenses

LMHC

001749

Professional experience

Addictions
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Depression
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dissociation
Emptiness
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Money and financial issues
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Smoking / vaping cessation
Social anxiety and phobia
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Solution-Focused Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“A very professional and understanding Therapist.”

“Very helpful and understanding.”

“Don is very responsive. Appreciate that he asks about how the family is along with addressing concerns with myself”

“Best experience ever. Don't is very knowledgeable and has a lot of experience.”

“Good therapist.”

“He is great! I look forward to working with him.”

“Don't has been very helpful with enlightening & encouraging us during our sessions.”

“Donald did a great job helping me identify issues that I was dealing with that I couldn’t quite put a finger on. He was very helpful and a very grateful for his time.”

“Don has been great in my first couple of sessions. I look forward to continuing my journey with him.”

“Donald is a great therapist! He's very knowledgeable and kind. He knows how to make you feel comfortable immediately, and has taught me something new right off the bat. I can't wait to continue working with him!”

“Great therapist”

“Well, it’s only been one session, but I must say Mr. Henderson seems like a very kind and understanding man. He’s already given me quite a bit of help with outside resources and has been very communicative. I am very excited to continue working with him.”

“Donald is very helpful, caring and professional.”

“Very professional but chill vibe at the same time !”

“Godly man who helps you walk through your problems with scripture.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.