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Taucha Buller

LCSW

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

Taucha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Middlesex University.

Arizona
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help adults navigating grief and loss, relationship challenges, family wounds, and life transitions find greater clarity and connection. My style is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth — therapy with me is a space where you can feel safe, seen, and empowered to move forward.

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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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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Lori Reinke

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Northern Illinois University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I believe in a direct yet supportive approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Close

LCSW

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Healing begins with feeling heard. I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion and take that first or next step together. Reach out when you are ready.

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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Kristien Hollingsworth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

Kristien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I understand seeking a therapist can feel anxiety-provoking. In my sessions, we talk about real issues impairing your life and work together to bring resolution, hope, and true healing. The relationship with your therapist matters more than the method. If this resonates with you, we can set up a consultation to see if I'm the right fit.

Available virtually

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Cherie Smith

LCSW
10+ years

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

Cherie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

My first priority as a therapist is to get to know you. I see therapy as a collaborative effort, and I desire to walk alongside you to assist in achieving your desired goals. I have experience working with clients of all ages and treating a wide range of issues in different settings.

Available virtually

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Briana Roybal

LPC

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

Briana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Prescott College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad you are here! I provide a supportive space for you to look inward and discover your own inner wisdom. With gentle guidance, I strive to help you become more self-aware and able to get through life's ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Yasmin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I am trained in a variety of evidence-based practices, including Individual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Seeking Safety. I provide therapy using an eclectic approach to meet my clients' current needs.

Available virtually

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Tracy Coffey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults navigating disability, hospice, hospitals, and addictions. I am sex positive, body positive, and welcome members of the queer community, kink, BDSM, and all relationship styles. My diverse experiences allow me to meet you where you are with openness and understanding.

Available virtually

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Shockie Dersno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Shockie Dersno, LPC – Mental Health Therapist, Coach, and Advocate for Healing and Empowerment. Shockie Dersno is a licensed professional counselor, transformational coach, and visionary leader in the behavioral health field, deeply committed to helping individuals reclaim their lives, reframe their thinking, and restore their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Gary Zarchy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Ethan Henry

LPC

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

Ethan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional counseling from Liberty University.

Arizona
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic philosophy begins with cultivating safety and trust. I understand that I am entering your private world, and this is a deep and sacred trust. Whether or not that trust has been violated by others in the past, I will create a sanctuary in which hurts that have created trauma, anxiety, and depression can be explored and understood.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Susan Solstice

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Josephine Volpe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Josephine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma, manage anger, and improve relationships. Using somatic therapy, mindfulness, and attachment-based techniques, I create a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Asha Islaw

LCSW

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

Asha has a Master of Social Work from University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting counseling or continuing counseling takes courage, especially when life feels heavy or confusing. My approach is collaborative and supportive, focused on helping you feel understood, develop practical tools, and reconnect with yourself in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Brian Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Counselor and a Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor (LIAC) in the state of Arizona. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families to help them improve their well-being and relationships. I specialize in treating addictions and have worked with clients who have substance use concerns and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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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!

Available virtually

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Jessica Saucedo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I aim to reach my patients by meeting them where they are.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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