Mental health counseling for kids, teens, parents, and adults
Ben Packard is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience treating trauma, anxiety, aggressive behavior, depression, and suicide. His passion is nurturing strong, resilient young people and families. Ben provides affirming evidence-based treatment. He approaches therapy with curiosity and cultural humility so you feel seen and heard.
Ben is a clinical instructor at the University of Washington School of Social Work and is on the board of the Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work.
Accepting New Clients
You are the expert on your life.
Ben can be your guide.
My approach
Build trust with consistent, compassionate care. I am confident: together, we can transform painful patterns with evidence-based practice.
Here, you are welcome to be you. I work with people from all walks of life. My goal is you feel seen, honored, and supported as a whole human.
My practice is affirming of people of color, neurodiversity, and people who are LGBTQIA+. The wisdom of your lived experiences matters here.
For Teens & Young Adults
We will collaborate to create the life you want to live.
For Parents
We will partner to help your child and family thrive. You are the expert on your family. You choose the path. I can be your guide.
