About
With over 45 years of experience working with families, adults, and children, Betsy provides a warm and accepting environment for her clients. She specializes in postpartum depression and anxiety, couples therapy, adolescents, mental health, and pet therapy. Betsy is a bilingual (Spanish/English) nurse psychotherapist and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She is uniquely equipped to handle problems with a medical overlay, having worked as a nurse in obstetrics, labor, and delivery, and being a certified specialist in postpartum depression and anxiety. Betsy's approach is eclectic and educated, combining her professional experience with a respectful and non-judgmental environment. She works with clients to assess, set goals, and implement a treatment plan that is specific to their needs. Betsy offers tele-sessions in AZ and CA, and in-person sessions in Phoenix only. She welcomes individuals and families of all ages, sexual preferences, and gender identities. Betsy's goal is to help her clients feel more confident and courageous, and to assist them in taking a courageous first step toward getting to a better place and being a better version of themselves.
Insurance & payment
Betsy Tismeer Counselor accepts Aetna and is out-of-network. Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
- Aetna
- Out of network
Listed fee: $100 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
Betsy is a certified specialist in postpartum depression and anxiety, and has worked with mothers experiencing these problems.
Couples Therapy
Betsy provides couples therapy to help individuals and couples work through relationship issues.
Adolescents
Betsy specializes in working with adolescents and young adults who are struggling with identity formation and the challenges of becoming independent.
Mental Health and Pet Therapy
Betsy offers mental health services and incorporates pet therapy into her practice.
Women's Mental Health
Betsy works with women on mental health issues, including eating disorders and postpartum depression.
Eating Disorders
Betsy has experience working with individuals with eating disorders and provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment.