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De'Shaun Thornton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

De'Shaun has a Master of Science (MS) from Langston University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take an integrative, holistic approach to therapy, helping clients understand the powerful connection between mind and body. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, trauma, anger, behavior modification, and depression, empowering them to make meaningful changes and find genuine emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Austin Peery

LCSW

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

Austin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma- Tulsa.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Saying "I need help" is not easy, and I want to congratulate you for taking this first step. I'm on your side. I can't fix your problems, but we can work towards improving your quality of life. Together we'll work through anxiety, depression, and trauma in a climate that promotes safety and change.

Available virtually

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Mark Branscum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Branscum, 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 Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety/stress, trauma (including religious trauma), and men's issues utilizing approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, among others.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Barry Morse

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
10+ years

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

Barry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Enid, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I utilize CBT along with a client-centered approach to therapy. I personalize each session to each client's needs, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Jamie Roller

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master of Counseling Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Ponca City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I enjoy helping people and am honored to walk with others through their path of self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Jessa Lynni

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Jessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Enid, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I help couples, families, adolescents, and adults cope with stress, behavioral issues, transitions, relationships, and parenting. I work to help all of my clients improve their lives and relationships. I am an LGBTQAI gender and sex positive affirming therapist.

Available virtually

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Michelle Grimmer

LPC
8+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern State University.

Claremore, OK
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have worked with individuals experiencing a variety of issues, including family conflict, depression and anxiety, stress-related issues, domestic violence, trauma, anger management, communication challenges, self-esteem, and many more.

Available virtually

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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bishop

LPC
31+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern State University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work with clients from ages 10 to senior citizens and believe people of all ages can make changes to improve their lives.

Available virtually

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Amy Bowen

LPC
7+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

McLoud, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am passionate about meeting my clients where they are at and establishing a caring and compassionate place for them where they feel seen and heard.

Available virtually

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Dianna Hinshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Dianna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in helping women navigate codependent behaviors. I work with clients to break free from people-pleasing patterns and reclaim their sense of self through a compassionate and eclectic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Naomi Hankins

LPC
9+ years

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

Naomi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Southern Nazarene University.

Norman, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people who are struggling with anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Alison Markley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Massachusetts Global.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and dysregulation. My focus is on helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges, overcome obstacles, and build resilience using a person-centered collaborative approach. Together, we can work toward creating a path that aligns with your goals and values.

Available virtually

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Sierra Allen

LPC

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

Sierra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I commend you for taking the step toward therapy. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, partnering with you to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Robert Naugle

LMFT

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mid-America Christian University.

Midwest City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore experiences and work toward meaningful change. I specialize in trauma, personality disorders, and complex mental health concerns, particularly for adoptees, foster youth, and those with justice involvement. My goal is to empower you with tools for resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

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Henriatta Collins

LPC
8+ years

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

Henriatta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I love people and helping them on this journey called life.

Available virtually

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Rosa Thomas

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
2+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My professional practice includes working with children and families to improve cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Walker

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
24+ years

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

Stefanie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma, School of Medicine.

Oklahoma
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and ADHD. I utilize CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness to assist with symptom reduction and help you build skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Patricia Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life changes, overcome challenges, and address mental health concerns. My focus is on helping clients build resilience, improve communication, and develop tools to manage life's stressors effectively.

Available virtually

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Tiara Donn Kruta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tiara Donn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, heal from past experiences, and build more fulfilling lives. In my practice, I offer a safe, supportive space where we work collaboratively to explore patterns, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tonica Wicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Tonica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

For me, therapy is meeting clients where they are at. Change is scary, and my goal is to help with this process as well as assist my clients with understanding what they want to change and where to start.

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
29+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.

Available virtually

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Chris Geis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Chris has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Moore, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I utilize an integrated approach to help clients achieve emotional, mental, and physical well-being. I combine evidence-based practice therapy techniques with coping skills and stress management to address the root causes of emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Ashlee Cochran

LPC

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

Ashlee has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Westville, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have a passion for serving those who have experienced trauma or are struggling with anxiety and relationship issues. Through meaningful conversations, we can walk through hard times toward healing.

Available virtually

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