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Patrick Thomas
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.
I am a therapist first, an educator, a public speaker, and a mental health professional who believes everyone deserves compassionate, individualized care.
Available virtually and in person
Florence Simcoe
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.
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.
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Samm Panos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samm Panos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samm has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Public Health from Benedictine and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Ottawa University.
I enjoy hearing people's stories and working with them to use their strengths to make their lives better.
Available virtually
Cara Comparone
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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arizona, passionate about helping adolescents, young adults, and families heal from trauma and life stressors by creating space to process experiences, strengthen identity and relationships, and rediscover meaning and connection.
Available virtually
Ariana De Andrado-Byars
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.
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.
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Mindy Effertz
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.
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
Michelle Linscheid
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Janice Fairbank
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jason Zagaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Angela Gage
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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.
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.
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Lea Frances-Poll
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lea Frances-Poll, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I work with adults who have spent so much time caring for other people that they have lost sight of themselves. If you feel overwhelmed by anxiety, difficult relationships, grief, or life changes, psychotherapy can help you understand what is happening and decide what comes next.
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Jennifer O'Neill
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer O'Neill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I help people who feel stuck, weighed down, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. Whether you’re moving through a life transition, healing from trauma, or feeling creatively blocked, I offer a space where you can feel safe, supported, and truly seen. Together, we’ll work gently and honestly toward healing, grow
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Amy Sword
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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.
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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Samantha Blackwell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Blackwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.
I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.
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Paul Fairbanks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paul Fairbanks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I am committed to providing the best treatment possible to help you succeed. Whether you are experiencing marital, family, couple, or personal challenges, together we will work to provide meaningful solutions to your unique situation.
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Summer Berry
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.
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.
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Laverne Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laverne Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Mahlon Roun
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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.
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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Luke Hatch
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luke Hatch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
As a board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I want to help you achieve a stable and productive life. I'm excited to work with you to work through the challenges you are currently facing in your life.
Available virtually
Deena Ott
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Judith Schumacher
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Judith Schumacher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy/Substance Abuse from Adler University.
Welcome to the start of your journey. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring our sessions to meet your needs.
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Hassie Soto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hassie Soto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hassie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Ottawa University.
I know it takes courage to reach out for support, and I don't take that lightly. My approach to therapy is grounded in compassion, honesty, and meeting you exactly where you are.
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Troy Loosle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Troy Loosle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Troy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Are you caught in a season of your life where you feel lost and unsure how to prioritize your own needs again? If you are trying to trudge through anxiety, depression, or both, stages of grief, loss, or anticipatory grief, or a transitional stage of your life, or coping with aging.
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Valerie Turpin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Turpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Feeling as if life is a struggle right now? You are not alone. I am here to help you remember who you are, transition through life changes, and cope with life challenges. I offer a compassionate, insightful, affirming, mindful, and solution-focused approach for your life successes, to assist you in feeling grounded and confident in the life you desire.
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Randee Olive
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randee Olive, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.
I’m a licensed clinical therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. If you're feeling stuck and ready for a change, let’s connect and work together to transform your life into something truly fulfilling.
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