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Stanley Savoia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Stanley has a Masters of Education (MED) in Behavioral Health Counseling from Ottawa University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Northern Arizona University.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, and work and family concerns. I support children, adolescents, and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds. While I conceptualize from a psychodynamic perspective, my treatment is integrative, often using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused techniques.

Available virtually

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Florence Simcoe

LCSW
22+ years

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

Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work/ Child and Adult Mental Health from Rhode Island College.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been a clinical social worker for almost 45 years (and still love it.) I am an LCSW, which is the highest degree of licensure in the state of Arizona (LCSW 1016). As a clinician, I focus on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, and other behavioral disturbances.

Available virtually

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Austin Obika

LPC

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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Rita Weatherholt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Olivia Ferrara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with a range of clients in different stages of life - from adolescence to late adulthood. My approach to therapy is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based, and Trauma-Informed. I use these techniques to foster a supportive environment for my clients to work towards their goals.

Available virtually

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Cary Gauna

LPC
2+ years

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

Cary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, and attachment-related concerns. I use evidence-based approaches like CBT and attachment-focused therapy to help clients build emotional stability, gain insight, and create healthier patterns in their lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Mindy Effertz

LPC

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

Mindy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health counseling from Argosy University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have been practicing as a therapist in mental health counseling for almost 20 years. I have been independent for almost 15 years. I enjoy working with people like you to help empower, enlighten, and build outside support to help you not only achieve your goals but also maintain and surpass them.

Available virtually

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Tidhar Ozeri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

If the road ahead seems challenging, I am here to help illuminate the path, and together we will discover your journey forward. I bring compassion and a nonjudgmental approach to help you achieve the goals that you define.

Available virtually

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Eric Shiveley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
5+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Arts in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

For many of us, it's difficult to ask for help, and sometimes it feels like no one around us understands or has been to a really dark or frightening place.

Available virtually

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Clinton Cunningham

LMFT
14+ years

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

Clinton has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Mercy University.

Arizona
Specialties
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide individual, couple, and family therapy. I am committed to honoring your experience and collaborating with you to reach your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Stacy Garza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Stacy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in using EMDR to treat trauma and anxiety. I have a passion for helping people heal from the trauma of their past and discover their potential for a fulfilling future. I also help people decrease their anxiety so they can enjoy the present moment. I work well with those who have had past poor experiences in therapy.

Available virtually

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Marquest Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Marquest has a Master of Science (MS) from Willam Carey University.

Arizona
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Intellectual Disability
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate counselor supporting clients through emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. I specialize in working with individuals affected by trauma, neglect, and abuse, as well as children with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities.

Available virtually

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Adriana Lopez Piper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.

Tempe, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a therapist who loves helping people navigate life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or just feeling stuck, I'm here to support you. Outside of work, you'll find me hiking, camping, or spending time with my terrier mix.

Available virtually

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Karambir Khalsa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Karambir Khalsa, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karambir has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Sofia University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Transpersonal Psychology from Sofia University.

Flagstaff, AZ
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed psychologist in Arizona. I'd like to welcome you to my practice. I use a variety of techniques when working with clients. Which techniques depend on you, the client, the issues that you bring to therapy, and your therapeutic goals. Therapy is unique to each individual, and the most important is to get to know you and your concerns.

Available virtually

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Colleen Tretton

LPC
8+ years

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

Colleen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Prescott, AZ
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

What we expose will no longer hold power. I am committed to helping you cause a shift, and therefore a transformation in your life. I have worked with individuals with a variety of backgrounds, and have seen first-hand transformation happen. Change is easier when you are supported, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Lynne Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lynne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Sun City West, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples facing mental health challenges, relationship struggles, trauma, and life transitions. I provide a safe, supportive environment and partner with clients in a strengths-based way to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Nancy Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with several presenting issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, job stress, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Gayle Dougherty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Gayle has a Master of Science (MS) from Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and postpartum depression. I help clients understand and process past and current trauma to work towards healing and gain a better sense of self.

Available virtually

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Uvoltta El

LPC
3+ years

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

Uvoltta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed counselor (AZ, VT, WA, UT) who loves snacks, binge-watching TV, video games, and bird-watching. I take a fun, direct, and collaborative approach to help clients navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and life transitions—often with a little help from my 100-lb pit bull co-therapist, Maggie!

Available virtually

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Ndolia Schild

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Ndolia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chapman University.

Goodyear, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in the state of AZ. I understand that embarking on a journey of self-improvement can be challenging. My therapeutic services are designed to provide compassionate support as we work together to address areas such as career development, relationships, personal growth, and overall well-being.

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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Michelle Linscheid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

You've already taken the first step by looking for a therapist who's a good fit. I believe you are an expert on your own life and experiences. I specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma, as well as the different ways people cope, including substance use and disordered eating.

Available virtually

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Susan Solstice

LPC

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

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Yuma, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you stuck? Are you depressed because your anxiety keeps you from doing things? Are you anxious because you are depressed all the time and can't get going? Do you set boundaries for others but then let them run right through them? Do you hate being alone, but all your past relationships have failed?

Available virtually

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Veronica Grimes

LPC
1+ years

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

Veronica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Maricopa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help clients navigate anxiety, PTSD, depression, marriage counseling, Christian counseling, and many other mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Antonio Fernandez

LCSW

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

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

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is holistic, addressing soul wounds created by past experiences to help you heal in the present and live in balance. Whether your pain stems from family experiences, childhood trauma, or adult challenges, healing is possible. I work with diverse cultures and offer bilingual services.

Available virtually

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