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50+ Motivational Interviewing therapy providers

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50+ Motivational Interviewing therapy providers
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Amy Sword

LCSW
1+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, in which you are the expert who holds the tools needed to move towards the life you seek. I enjoy working with pre-teen to older adults to help navigate life stressors and challenges and to build the life you desire.

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Debra DelVecchio-lee

LPC
21+ years

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

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Arcadia University.

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families navigate depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, divorce, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My work focuses on supporting you through difficult moments with warmth and understanding.

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Felicia Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I vow to offer a safe space for you to share, be, and feel seen. I am person-centered and usually say that I have a trauma lens. My goal is to help you understand yourself, to normalize what you are experiencing, and to join you on a path to healing. There is life after trauma. Allow me to help you see that!

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Cary Gauna

LPC
1+ 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.

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Abigail Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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.

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Krishna Bright

LPC

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

Krishna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling & Psychology from Prescott College.

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome. I'm a therapist with over 20 years of counseling experience, which I uniquely integrate with 30 years of astrological insight. I offer a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to help you find peace, clarity, and achieve lasting personal growth.

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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.

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Monique Carr

LPC

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

Monique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe in the remarkable resilience within each person to rise, heal, and transform through life's greatest challenges. I work with families, teens, couples, and individuals, facilitating healing from trans-generational and historical trauma while promoting wellness across all dimensions of life.

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Logan Sage Croft

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Logan Sage has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm glad you're here. If you're ready to embark on a journey of personal growth and positive change, I’m here to support you every step of the way. Seeking the right therapist is an important first step, and I look forward to partnering with you as we address your unique challenges and goals together.

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Lynne Clark

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.

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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.

Tempe, AZ
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.

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Christian Lazarte

LMFT

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I can help clients to the best of my abilities, with my reliability, loyalty, open-mindedness, positivity, and respect. To help lead clients to their right to be happy and have an opportunity to succeed in their lives.

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Gary Probst

LPC

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

Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.

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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
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients from adolescence to late adulthood, using a supportive approach to help you work towards your goals. My practice is grounded in creating a safe space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

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Michelle Sullivan

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Arizona University.

Yuma, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and develop practical tools to help you heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

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Sarah Rule

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a safe space to process, heal, and grow. I help individuals navigate challenges like stress, anxiety, and life transitions by utilizing a collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs to help you feel balanced, confident, and in control. Ready for positive change? Let's connect.

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Lisa Toth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
8+ years

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I collaboratively work with clients to set and achieve their goals. I am passionate about helping those who are hurting, those who seek healing, and those who desire to change.

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Deena Ott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.

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James Jones

LCSW

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?".

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Ana Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

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Bradley Behm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bradley has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northern Arizona University.

Payson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Every step you make on the path is another part of personal transformation. I would like to congratulate you in taking your first step towards wholeness.

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Mahlon Roun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mahlon has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your life and will work collaboratively with you to help manage problems with anxiety, trauma, depression, and substance use. Not sure if therapy is right for you? I'm ready to explore those feelings and help you make an informed decision.

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Matthew Willing

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Willing, 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 California State University, Los Angeles.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a partnership where client and therapist jointly work toward healing and relief. I aim to make starting therapy easy, straightforward, and enjoyable. I have experience in addressing anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, life transitions, trauma, and depression. I work with adults, adolescents, and children.

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Lucille Hamblin

LCSW

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As an LCSW, I provide tools to help you move past the limitations of sadness, anxiety, and trauma. By identifying the thoughts and behaviors keeping you stuck, we’ll work to empower your healing process. My goal is to help you overcome your past and reclaim your life as your healthiest, happiest self.

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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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