Ellen Savage, LPC, ID | Psychotherapist

About Ellen Savage

Focus areas

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Sex Therapy

Divorce Counseling

Parenting Counseling

Stress Management

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Adlerian

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dance/Movement Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ellen Savage

Welcome — I’m very glad you’re here and would love to meet you. For over 40 years, I’ve had the opportunity to help people of all ages navigate life’s challenges and discover new possibilities. My practice is a place where you can feel safe, supported, educated, and encouraged as you take steps toward healing and growth. I open you to my world! My approach When you meet with me, you'll find a safe and welcoming space where your needs guide the process. My style is more direct and in-depth than many other clinicians, allowing us to go further beneath the surface for lasting results. With compassion and directness, I will support you while moving toward real and meaningful change. I welcome challenge, value your input, and work with you as a true partner in the process. My focus I specialize in supporting relationships of all kinds (with a particular passion for mother–daughter dynamics and the unique challenges and joys they bring). I also work extensively with couples — whether married, engaged, or living together — helping them build stronger, more fulfilling connections. In addition, I work with individuals who are experiencing anxiety or depression, often connected to relationship stress or life transitions. Although I am fully qualified to make diagnoses, the heart of my work is communication and not labeling. I provide practical tools and guidance that help people express themselves clearly, listen more effectively, and resolve conflicts with compassion. Through education, role-play, and practice, my clients gain the confidence and skills needed to create a deeper understanding and lasting change in their relationships. As a yoga instructor, I also integrate mind–body awareness and frequently breathing techniques into my work. These practices help reduce stress, calm the nervous system, and provide clients with powerful tools for managing anxiety and depression, while deepening emotional resilience and clarity.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Idaho

Education and training

Montana State University Billings (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1689666273

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What practice does Ellen Savage work with?

Ellen Savage works with Rula Health - Idaho.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ellen Savage?

Ellen Savage frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ellen Savage on their profile.