Business Details
Psychotherapy & Clinical Supervision in Asheville
As a licensed psychotherapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in psychoanalytic therapy, clinical supervision, and group therapy. My practice integrates relational and modern psychoanalytic traditions with Buddhist psychology and contemplative practices to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I hold advanced training from institutions like the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Group Studies and Naropa University, complemented by certifications in group psychotherapy. My approach emphasizes the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for uncovering unconscious patterns, fostering emotional healing, and cultivating greater self-awareness.I prioritize ongoing professional development through mentorship, consultation groups, and personal therapy to ensure depth and integrity in my work. With a background in law and counseling psychology, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective to helping clients achieve lasting transformation. My practice in Asheville serves as a space for individuals and therapists seeking growth, clarity, and relief from emotional distress.
Services
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Clinical Supervision
Group Therapy
Couples Therapy
Contemplative Psychotherapy
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and trauma.
- Integrates Buddhist Psychology with modern psychoanalytic techniques.
- Offers specialized clinical supervision for licensed psychotherapists.
- Certified Group Psychotherapist with advanced training in relational therapy.
- Combines law, counseling psychology, and meditation expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP)
Services
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Psychoanalytic therapy explores unconscious patterns affecting emotions and relationships. Using relational and modern approaches, it addresses anxiety, depression, and trauma through deep listening and dialogue. Clients gain self-awareness and freedom to improve life quality.
Clinical Supervision
Clinical supervision supports licensed psychotherapists in professional growth. Through consultation, therapists explore countertransference and challenges, enhancing their ability to provide effective, ethical care while maintaining personal well-being.
Group Therapy
Group therapy fosters connection and healing by exploring relational dynamics in a safe setting. Members address unconscious patterns, improve communication, and build empathy through guided interactions, leading to greater emotional ease and intimacy.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy addresses distress in relationships by uncovering early attachment influences. Therapists help partners manage intense emotions, rebuild trust, and develop healthier communication patterns for lasting relational satisfaction.
Contemplative Psychotherapy
Contemplative psychotherapy integrates meditation and mindfulness with psychoanalysis. It helps clients observe thoughts and emotions nonjudgmentally, reducing suffering through awareness and acceptance of internal experiences.
People
Pamela Millis Psychotherapy & Clinical Supervision
Licensed Psychotherapist
Pamela Millis is a Licensed Psychotherapist (LPC, LPCS) and Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) with over a decade of experience. She holds a Master's in Counseling Psychology from Naropa University and integrates Buddhist Psychology with modern psychoanalysis. Her practice focuses on trauma, anxiety, and relational healing.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I offer psychoanalytic therapy for individuals and couples, group therapy, and clinical supervision for licensed psychotherapists.
How does your approach integrate Buddhist Psychology?
My practice incorporates meditation and Buddhist Psychology principles to deepen self-awareness and alleviate suffering through contemplative practices.
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes, I am currently accepting new clients for individual, couples, and group therapy sessions in Asheville.
What are your credentials?
I am a Licensed Psychotherapist (LPC, LPCS), Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP), and hold a Master's in Counseling Psychology from Naropa University.
Do you offer online therapy sessions?
Yes, I provide virtual therapy sessions for clients who prefer remote access to psychoanalytic and group therapy.
