What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Gail made me feel comfortable right away. I have always been one who has a hard time verbalizing certain things, but she made it easy.”
Kelli R.June 22, 2024Video visit
About Gail Silva
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Gail Silva
Ms. Gail Silva is a psychotherapist renowned for her warm and empathetic demeanor. Offering her services at ReachLink, she counsels clients from all communities in Empire, NV.
Ms. Silva's training and expertise encompass various therapeutic modalities, allowing her to tailor treatment plans to suit her clients' unique needs and preferences. She helps them deal with stress, anxiety, anger, grief, and relationship or marriage troubles.
During consultations, Ms. Silva prioritizes her clients' individuality and respects their autonomy. She provides them with tools and strategies to help them overcome challenges and lead fulfilling lives.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Gail Silva, MACP, LMFT, is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist bringing a wealth of professional knowledge and expertise to her practice. She was conferred with an MA degree in Counseling Psychology specializing in Marriage & Family Therapy from Regis University and is presently in pursuit of her Doctorate in Pastoral Counseling.
Drawing from her academic knowledge and practical experiences, Gail has demonstrable success in working with diverse populations, including adults, youngsters, and teenagers. She addresses a broad spectrum of life issues such as depression, post-traumatic stress, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), challenges related to transitioning from homelessness, parenting frustrations, and behavior management.
At the core of her therapeutic philosophy is the belief that personal growth is a step-by-step process. Gail emphasizes that enhanced understanding of one's circumstances and processes can lead to more effective decision-making abilities. She sees therapy as an equation, with 'Decision Making Skills,' 'Problem Solving Tools,' and 'Encouragement to Change' at the forefront. When these elements work together, they lead towards a singular destination: Success.
As a dedicated and empathetic counselor, Gail is committed to guiding her clients through their individual therapeutic journeys. She believes in empowering individuals with cognitive tools and fosters an environment where they are encouraged to initiate positive changes and transformations in their lives.
With Gail, therapy is not just about addressing current hardships. It is also about equipping clients with the skills and understanding they need to navigate future challenges with resilience and wisdom.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Going through therapy with a therapist can be a very beneficial experience for individuals who want to work through their mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being. Here are some steps you can take to make the most of your therapy experience:
- Find the right therapist: The first step is to find a therapist who is a good fit
for you. Look for someone who specializes in the type of issues you want
to address and whose style matches your preferences. I hope I can be
that person for you.
- Set clear goals: It's important to have clear goals for therapy so that you
and I are on the same page. In our first session, we will discuss your goals
and work together to create a treatment plan that outlines the steps you
will take to achieve those goals.
- Try to be open and honest with me about your thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors. I am here to help you, and I can only do so if I have a clear
understanding of what's going on.
- Trust the process: Therapy can be a long process, and it's important to
trust that the work you're doing with me will pay off in the end. It's also
important to be patient and not expect instant results.
- Practice self-care: In addition to attending therapy sessions, it's important
to practice self-care on a regular basis. This may include activities such as
exercise, meditation, or spending time with loved ones.
- Keep an open mind: Finally, it's important to keep an open mind and be
willing to try new things. As your therapist, I may suggest different
techniques or approaches that you haven't tried before, and it's important
to be receptive to these suggestions.
Remember, therapy is a collaborative process between you and me, so be sure to communicate your thoughts and concerns along the way. With the right mindset and a willingness to work, therapy can be a transformative experience that helps you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life.
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Education and background
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NPI number
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Gail made me feel comfortable right away. I have always been one who has a hard time verbalizing certain things, but she made it easy.
June 22, 2024Kelli R.Verified patientVideo visit
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How soon can I make an appointment with Gail Silva?
Generally, Gail Silva has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Gail Silva's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Gail Silva accepting new patients?
Gail Silva generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Gail Silva's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Gail Silva accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Gail Silva online?
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What practice does Gail Silva work with?
Gail Silva works with ReachLink.
What are common reasons for patients to see Gail Silva?
Gail Silva frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Gail Silva on their profile.
What languages does Gail Silva speak?
Gail Silva speaks English.
How do patients rate Gail Silva in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Gail Silva. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.