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50+ Compassion Focused therapy providers
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Rehema Boyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Rehema has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

You are worthy of love and care just as you are. The journey for growth does not mean that you are not where you need to be. If you believe that I could potentially be helpful to you on your journey, then I would love the opportunity.

Available virtually

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Patrick Thomas

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist first, an educator, a public speaker, and a mental health professional who believes everyone deserves compassionate, individualized care.

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
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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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Kathryn Bhagatram-Jackson

LPC

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Katia, and my primary focus is working with individuals who experience anxiety, stress, depression, and general life adjustment issues. I believe it's important to learn how to practice self-awareness so when difficult situations occur, we have a better sense of how to handle things, and hopefully, increased feelings of being in control.

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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Ariana De Andrado-Byars

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ariana De Andrado-Byars, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ariana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I approach therapy from a relational, attachment-focused, trauma-informed, culturally focused, and HAES-aligned approach. I work with adults who are looking to work on/navigate traumatic experiences, interpersonal relationships, pregnancy/postpartum/fertility, multicultural dynamics, and relationships.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Brianna Ison

LCSW

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

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

Scottsdale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a strong background in mental health and overall well-being. I have dedicated my practice to meeting the client where they are at and providing compassionate support and guidance to help each client overcome challenges and reach their goals.

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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Angela Gage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mid-America Christian University.

Vail, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're looking for a supportive, non-judgmental space to work through life's challenges, I'm here to help. Together, we can clarify your goals and values, learn practical skills for stress and anxiety, practice mindfulness and self-care techniques, and leverage your strengths to find workable solutions.

Available virtually

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Jessica Vieweg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am dedicated to the care and well-being of my clients and helping them to overcome life's challenges while achieving a positive state of emotional well-being. I believe that therapy starts with a safe environment and being ready to make the changes needed to live a full and happy life.

Available virtually

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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.

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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Tiffany Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Queen Creek, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is relaxed with a person-centered approach. I work mainly with children, ages 3-18, but have also truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Felix

LCSW

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

Jovanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My practice offers a warm, collaborative space where we work together to understand your goals, uncover patterns that hold you back from creating the life you want.

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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Adriana Shipowick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adriana Shipowick, 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 Walla Walla College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My passion is helping people, and I am dedicated to supporting you on your journey toward mental and emotional well-being. Taking the first step toward therapy takes great courage, and I honor that courage by building a positive, personal connection with each person I work with.

Available virtually

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Sophia Greenrock

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Tempe, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I support clients in managing anxiety, depression, and situational stress by identifying negative thought patterns and fostering adaptive coping strategies. My approach emphasizes practical, goal-oriented techniques to promote emotional resilience and long-term well-being.

Available virtually

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Matthew Durdovic

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Durdovic, 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 University of New England and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Marist College.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I have been working in the mental health field for over 25 years, the last 14 years in the field of substance abuse. I have experience working in many different settings, from schools to nursing homes. For the last 5 years, I have worked with active duty Marines, which I have absolutely loved.

Available virtually

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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.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Wayburn

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am more interested in your uniqueness than your diagnosis, and I expect a full recovery in treatment

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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Summer Berry

LPC

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

Summer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Western New Mexico University.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

Welcome to Therapy—It’s not as scary as it seems! I'm Summer, and I provide virtual Christian and general mental health counseling across AZ. I specialize in treating other therapists, first responders, women, men, and young adults navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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