Immediate Openings | All Major Insurances Accepted | Local | Owner Operated

Family Counseling and Therapy for Des Moines, IA

Compassionate mental health care for individuals, couples, and families in Des Moines and surrounding Central Iowa communities

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Licensed mental health professionals | Anxiety, trauma, and relationship therapy |

Evening and telehealth appointments available | Insurance accepted

Compassionate Counseling Services for Des Moines, IA

Compassionate Counseling Services for Des Moines, IA

Our Mission

Ankeny Family Counseling provides professional, evidence based therapy services for individuals, couples, and families in Des Moines, Iowa. Our clinicians offer a supportive and confidential environment where clients can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, family conflict, stress, and life transitions.


We focus on helping clients:

  • Develop healthy coping strategies
  • Improve emotional regulation and communication
  • Build long term mental wellness

Our therapists provide care using approaches such as EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma informed therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.

Therapy Services Available for Des Moines, Iowa

We provide a full range of mental health services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families in Des Moines and nearby Central Iowa communities.

Mental Health Support for Everyday Life in Des Moines

Mental Health Support for Everyday Life in Des Moines

We help individuals, couples, and families in Des Moines navigate daily life challenges with practical, compassionate therapy. Whether you are facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, family conflict, depression, parenting concerns, work related stress, or major life changes, our therapists provide personalized support tailored to your needs.


Each clinician is trained to help clients work through emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and improve overall quality of life using proven therapeutic approaches.

Online Therapy and Telehealth for Des Moines, IA

Online Therapy and Telehealth for Des Moines, IA

Clients in Des Moines can access secure and convenient telehealth therapy sessions from home. This allows flexible scheduling for individuals with busy work, school, or family commitments while still receiving high quality mental health care.


Call 515-508-1150 for more details.

Serving Des Moines and the Greater Des Moines Metro

Serving Des Moines and the Greater Des Moines Metro

Ankeny Family Counseling provides counseling and therapy services for clients in Des Moines, IA and surrounding communities. Our family counseling services are focused on helping clients heal from trauma, resolve conflict, strengthen communication, and make meaningful changes for healthier outcomes.


Our therapists offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach for individuals, couples, and families in Des Moines, Ankeny, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Johnston, Windsor Heights, Pleasant Hill, Altoona, Norwalk, and nearby Central Iowa areas.

Helping You Navigate Life's Challenges

Helping You Navigate Life's Challenges

Whether you are looking for counseling, anxiety therapy, depression therapy, trauma therapy, couples counseling, or family therapy, our team can help you find the type of support that fits your needs.


Each therapist and counselor on our staff is highly trained and experienced in helping clients work through emotional, relational, and mental health challenges. We offer a place of hope, help, and healing as we support clients in Des Moines on the path toward recovery and wellbeing.

Can I Do Therapy Online If I Live in Des Moines?

Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy for Des Moines, IA

Yes, we offer secure telehealth services for clients throughout Iowa, including Des Moines and surrounding communities.

Yes, we provide in person and telehealth therapy for clients in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

We accept many major insurance providers. Contact our office to confirm coverage.

Yes, flexible scheduling options are available including evening sessions.

Contact Us

Contact Us

We accept clients of all ages, including children, teens, adults, and elders (65+). Contact us to schedule your appointment!