New Life Counseling Services
At New Life, we provide outpatient counseling services at our two locations, Ankeny, and West Des Moines, for individuals of all ages, families, and groups. Our professional training, our experience, our faith, and our commitment to honoring each individual, enables us to offer counseling that empowers you with the tools, techniques, and confidence necessary to improve your life. We will be your guide, supporting you through life's many changes and transitions as we partner together to work toward meeting your goals.
Some of our counseling specialties include these areas:
- Adolescent Issues
- Dealing with Anger
- Anxiety
- Blending Families (second marriages)
- Building and strengthening Healthy Relationships
- Caring for aging parents
- Child and adult ADD/ADHD
- Children’s issues
- Co-dependency issues
- Coping with Life’s Transitions
- Dating (also dating again after loss)
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Enhancing self-identity/self-esteem
- Grief
- Infidelity issues
- Marital Relationships
- Obsessive compulsive disorder
- Parenting
- Physical, Emotional, and/or Sexual Abuse Recovery
- Plastic Surgery emotional preparation
- Pre- and Post-divorce issues
- Premarital
- Sexual Addiction (pornography)
- Spiritual Issues
Counseling Sessions
Sessions times are scheduled in advance, and may be either a traditional 50 minute session or a 75 minute session, whichever you prefer. During our first meeting, the fee structure, payment arrangements, and session expectations will be discussed, as well as providing an opportunity to discuss any questions or concerns you may have. If there are circumstances that prevent you from attending a traditional appointment, other arrangements may be made prior to scheduling the appointment.Charges are based on individual session fees. Some insurances are accepted. Please contact one of our staff to discuss insurance requirements and restrictions of diagnosis for insurance reimbursement.
Confidentiality Policy
New Life Counseling, Coaching and Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of client's protected health information and has practices in place to respect clients’ right to privacy. In response to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), we are pleased to provide our clients with a Notice of Privacy Practices upon request.

