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Matthew Larson

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Larson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho and Oregon. I work from a client-centered approach. I attended Northwest Nazarene University and received my Master's in Clinical Social Work in 2008. I completed my Clinical hours from 2009 to 2013. I received my Clinical Social Work License in December 2013.

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Tara Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada Reno.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults using a person-centered eclectic style and evidence-based techniques. My approach allows for collaboration and understanding between me and the client, allowing us to take steps on the path toward better mental health.

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Shannon Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) from Missouri State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.

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Juliann Jeppsen

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliann Jeppsen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Juliann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Care Administration from University of Utah and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! My journey to becoming a therapist taught me one truth: growth is always possible. With advanced training and military experience, I bring resilience and hope to every session. Together, we’ll turn challenges into opportunities and help you create the life you deserve.

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Rosemary Wells

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rosemary Wells, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosemary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Idaho State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life can be confusing and overwhelming at times. I see strength in every individual that can be called on to help them create beauty in their lives. As we go through the healing process together, life can offer meaning, purpose, hope and peace.

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Micah Bulloch

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Micah Bulloch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Micah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Utah.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a dedicated therapist with several years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I take a client-centered approach, meeting each person where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for healing and growth.

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Kaylene Tyndall

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaylene Tyndall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaylene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a safe, supportive space where you can take steps toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. Whether you're navigating life's challenges, managing stress, or looking to make positive changes, I'm here to meet you with compassion and empathy. I believe in collaboration and tailor my approach to your unique needs.

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Mark Smith

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a person-centered approach to work with teens and adults who have anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and ADHD/OCD. My goal is to help you navigate challenges and develop skills for a more optimistic view of life and yourself.

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Matthew Christensen

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Christensen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Pocatello, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a person-centered counselor with a warm, compassionate, and laid-back style. I believe in treating others with respect and dignity. I will meet you where you are and move along at your pace to assist you with achieving your goals. I acknowledge the strength and courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life.

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Rachel Cutler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachel Cutler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA)in Therapy with emphasis on Counseling from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I'm in long-term recovery and help people get "issues out of tissues." I use creativity—visual arts, somatic therapy, holistic psychology—and integrative approaches to understand and connect with clients facing addiction, trauma, and life challenges.

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Lynne Eppers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lynne Eppers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynne has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Burley, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I utilize a person-centered approach to provide each client with their own unique counseling experience. I am looking forward to supporting and empowering you on your journey towards mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Lora Hasse

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lora Hasse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Star, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Rosalie Sanders

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rosalie Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosalie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Boise State University.

Nampa, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LPC based here in Idaho, providing therapy to clients across the state through telehealth. I’m here to create an environment where you feel acknowledged and empowered. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or simply wanting a thoughtful listener to help you navigate life’s challenges, I’m here to listen with care and intention.

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Virginia Bautista

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Bautista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addictions from Walden University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I support adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's most challenging moments. I specialize in working with youth and individuals navigating trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression, attachment difficulties, parenting challenges, relationship issues, and suicidal ideation.

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Megan Woods

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Megan Woods, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a multi-state Licensed Mental Health Counselor using integrative, evidence-based approaches to support whole-person healing. I blend clinical and holistic strategies to help clients process trauma, manage stress, and build lasting resilience in a compassionate, collaborative space.

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Gretta Roth

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gretta Roth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gretta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Idaho State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor(LPC). I am honored to be considered as a partner on your mental health journey. I am passionate about my work as a mental health counselor. I enjoy helping you find the strength you hold inside of you to be a healthier and happier individual through encouragement and compassion.

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Clara Zhao

LCPC
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

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Rebekah Scott

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebekah Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Nampa, ID
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Psych traumatologist specializing in trauma recovery. My practice focuses on guiding individuals through healing from deep-seated distress, utilizing structured, evidence-based methods. Together, we work to honor your story and reclaim your narrative in a focused, supportive space.

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Shanna Pickren

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanna Pickren, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I deliver trauma-informed, client-centered care. My background spans emergency departments, correctional facilities, and psychiatric units, equipping me with a strong foundation in crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, and complex trauma treatment.

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Ellen Savage

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ellen Savage, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ellen has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Montana, Billings (1982).

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m very glad you’re here and would love to meet you. For over 40 years, I’ve had the opportunity to help people of all ages navigate life’s challenges and discover new possibilities. My practice is a place where you can feel safe, supported, educated, and encouraged as you take steps toward healing and growth. I open you to my world!

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Famous Erwin

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Famous Erwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Famous has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Welcome. I’m a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental space. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress to help them build resilience.

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Phyllis Mckinley

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Phyllis Mckinley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Phyllis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience in the mental health milieu. I hold both a Master’s and Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology and has worked across multiple levels of care, including as line staff, case manager, and support staff prior to completing my doctoral training.

Available virtually

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Kaitlyn Mecham

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kaitlyn Mecham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaitlyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

It takes tremendous courage to reach out for help, and I'm honored you're taking these first steps toward growth and healing. Finding a counselor can feel intimidating and overwhelming. My hope is that you find the very best fit for yourself, and I would be honored to accompany you on this journey.

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Talmadge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Khrystin Ballenger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khrystin Ballenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Khrystin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Counseling and Student Affairs, Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Kentucky University.

Idaho
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can be scary and is also a huge step in working toward personal growth. I have spent helping individuals reach their goals and would love the opportunity to help you do the same. I believe you are an expert in your own life and look forward to collaborating with you to help you achieve your goals.

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