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Harry Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Harry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Internet Addiction
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

As a licensed therapist and Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), I specialize in helping men navigate life's most challenging issues. Whether you're struggling with sex or porn addiction, work-related stress, relationship difficulties, or the everyday pressures of life, I provide practical, evidence-based therapy tailored to your goals.

Available virtually

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Mary Goggins

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Goodyear, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 19+ years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and life stressors. I provide compassionate, personalized care using EMDR, CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based approaches to help you feel more grounded and move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Kizer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help people heal deeply and reconnect with their true selves. I work with clients who have experienced trauma, toxic relationships, anxiety, burnout, or disconnection from who they are. My approach blends EMDR, somatic therapy, mindfulness, and spiritual integration to support healing on every level.

Available virtually and in person

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Tyler Newton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Tyler has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Arizona School of Professional Psychology.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in Nebraska with nearly 20 years of experience. I hold a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and multiple master’s degrees, with experience in courts, prisons, residential care, and high-acuity mental health settings.

Available virtually and in person

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William Alkhoury

LPC
6+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University, Phoenix.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and questions of meaning. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending evidence-based techniques with an exploration of finding purpose, building resilience, and uncovering strengths within.

Available virtually

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Tirzah Mojica

LPC
9+ years

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

Tirzah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Certified Mental Health Counselor / Licensed Professional Counselor from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can be overwhelming. I commend you for taking this step in your journey, and I'm here to support you in your journey. I am a client-centered therapist and meet my clients where they are in life. I am non-judgmental and open-minded. We will work collaboratively to identify your goals for therapy.

Available virtually

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James Jones

LCSW
8+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Laveen, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be daunting, and I congratulate you on taking the first step. I believe therapy is not something that is done "to you"; rather, it's a collaborative effort where we establish your goals together. I use a trauma-informed care approach that asks "What happened to you?" rather than "What's wrong with you?".

Available virtually

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JoAnne Chiariello

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

JoAnne has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University now National University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals and families navigating relationship challenges, past trauma, stress, parenting differences, and adoption-related concerns. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
20+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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Samuel Jackson

LPC
7+ years

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

Samuel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Worry, stress, low self-esteem, loss of hope, and confusion may strike us all at some point in our lives, but the answers can be harder to come by. I use my experience and training to help people find practical and relevant emotional skills and insights to recover balance between life's challenges and joys, and opportunities.

Available virtually

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Richelle Massengale

LPC
7+ years

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

Richelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southeast Missouri State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping clients who are struggling with chronic illness, grief and loss related to losing someone or major life changes, caregiver fatigue, end-of-life issues, and related burnout. Having personally experienced all of these things gives me a true understanding and unique perspective while working with clients.

Available virtually

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Allysa Hupko

LCSW
2+ years

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

Allysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

As a mastered clinical psychotherapist I have 9 years of clinical practice, and 30 years of social service support with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to navigate life through grief, trauma, loss, and life transitions. My approach is direct, warm, supportive, holistic, and structured.

Available virtually

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Lakesha Duncan

LPC
3+ years

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

Lakesha has a Master of Science (MS) in Substance Abuse / Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach the next level in their lives. My passion is assisting others to break through the barriers of trauma and negative life events, fostering growth, healing, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Rita Weatherholt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I find gratitude to each client who has allowed me to share and work with them in their journey of growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Colin Tracey

LCSW
2+ years

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

Colin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Temple University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to seek help and understand what's going on in your life. I look forward to teaming up with you to make things easier.

Available virtually

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Jason Zagaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with a deep commitment to transformative growth. My passion for mental health stems from my own experiences overcoming depression and anxiety through therapy and healing practices. I bring warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Cara Comparone

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arizona and Illinois. If you’ve found your way here, you’ve already taken an important step. Reaching out for support isn’t always easy and that first step can be the hardest one. My hope is to make therapy feel comfortable, genuine and like a place where you can fully be yourself.

Available virtually

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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Dionne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.

Available virtually

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Abigail Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in General Course for Social Work from San Diego State University.

Flagstaff, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I have a person-centered approach to therapy, addressing issues including anxiety, depression, and more from a trauma-informed lens.

Available virtually

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Austin Obika

LPC
8+ years

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

Austin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Troy State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate the complex issues we face throughout life's many stages. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are ready to feel better and live their best life. The pressures of being everything to everyone can be overwhelming, and seeking help takes courage.

Available virtually

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Janice Fairbank

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Janice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from Ottawa University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Having faced my own battles with addiction and mental health, I understand how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to struggle in silence. Seeking help takes immense courage—you’ve already shown that by being here, and I’m truly honored to walk beside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LPC
2+ years

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

Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

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Baylee Morales

LPC
1+ years

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

Baylee has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Grand Canyon University.

Arizona
Specialties
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

As a counselor, my goal is to provide support as you go through life's challenges. Together, we can work through managing your emotions, healing past trauma, or navigating difficult life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jolliffe

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, calm, and collaborative space where we work together to identify patterns that no longer serve you. Using a solution-focused approach, I help you build insight, create meaningful change, and move toward healing with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Ana Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am so glad that you are here. My primary focus is anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions — whether that's navigating a major change, feeling stuck, or simply trying to manage the day-to-day weight of things. I strive to create and provide a transparent, authentic space, free of judgment, that allows you to be YOU.

Available virtually

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