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Deborah Schuster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Schuster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Thank you for taking this courageous step in making your mental well-being a priority. No one is meant to face life's challenges alone. My hope is that you feel supported on this journey while each step takes you closer to your desired destination.
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Michelle Sullivan
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.
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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Angela Gage
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Monique Carr
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.
Monique is a therapist who brings clarity, honesty, and transformation into the room. Monique has a direct yet inspiring presence, someone who speaks the truth in a way that motivates lasting change. Her life has been a rare balance of fire and grounded wisdom. Her personality makes her radiate discipline and structure to guide clients.
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Sandra Loomis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandra Loomis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Arizona.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with many years of experience working with individuals facing a variety of life’s challenges, including mental health, grief, trauma, and general life stressors. I will partner with you in a safe and non-judgmental environment using a strengths-based and culturally sensitive, with humor if appropriate.
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James Jones
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.
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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Shockie Dersno
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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.
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.
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William Alkhoury
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.
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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Marie Harris
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marie Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University-Online.
Counseling should surround each client with unbiased acceptance and respect, openness, and safety while working together on finding the links to each individual's solutions. Your story is important, including all that defines you: your strengths, talents, struggles, and pain. I enjoy guiding clients to quick progress.
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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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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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Nancy Myers
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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.
I work with several presenting issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, job stress, and relationship issues.
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Julie Wilder
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Wilder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon university.
Asking for support isn't always easy—taking that first step can be the hardest part. My priority is to build a therapeutic relationship in which you feel safe, validated, and supported. Change can be both challenging and rewarding, and my role is to help you navigate that process with compassion and care.
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Russell Yost
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Russell Yost, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.
I work with individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression, or challenges in relationships. I take a client-centered approach and work collaboratively with my clients.
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Rosalee Heaney-Balf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalee Heaney-Balf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosalee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I want to recognize the courage it takes to reach out. I help teens and young adults navigate anxiety, mood changes, and life transitions through a warm, collaborative approach that fosters growth and self-understanding. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to support you in getting started
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Matthew Durdovic
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.
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.
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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.
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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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Sarah Fiore
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Fiore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from St. John’s University.
My goal is to empower you to develop behaviors and habits that help you show up as your authentic self.
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Gayle Dougherty
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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.
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.
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Samm Panos
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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.
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Tidhar Ozeri
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Uvoltta El
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Samuel Jackson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samuel Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northern Arizona University.
Worry, stress, low self-esteem, loss of hope, and confusion may strike us all at some point in our lives, but the answers can be harder to come by. I use my experience and training to help people find practical and relevant emotional skills and insights to recover balance between life's challenges and joys, and opportunities.
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Matthew Willing
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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