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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Dionne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.

Available virtually

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Christina Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christina has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals and families dealing with stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you build real-life tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Courtney Bruno

LPC

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

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

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am licensed in Arizona as a Professional Counselor. I view therapy as a safe place everyone needs at one time or another to check in and get validation, tools, and skills needed to be the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Ingrid Johnson

LPC

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

Ingrid has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Governors State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and find deeper self-understanding. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, relationship issues, or personal growth, I'm here to guide you.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Logan Sage Croft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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 in Psychology from Capella University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Joann Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

Welcome to a safe place to start your therapy journey. You are the expert on your own life, but sometimes we all need support and a guide to help us discover new possibilities and change direction. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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John Weaver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Alaska.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in behavioral health, supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life challenges. I create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space, especially for those who have felt marginalized.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Elizabeth Barry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with families, children, adolescents, and adults on issues ranging from relationship challenges, anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, and PTSD. I'm passionate about creating a space where clients feel supported and understood as they navigate life's difficulties.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Veronica Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Community Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Tempe, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be overwhelming, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with adults—both individually and in couples therapy—who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and major life transitions. I offer a supportive space where healing and growth are possible.

Available virtually

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Colleen Tretton

LPC
8+ years

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

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

Prescott, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

What we expose will no longer hold power. I am committed to helping you cause a shift, and therefore a transformation in your life. I have worked with individuals with a variety of backgrounds, and have seen first-hand transformation happen. Change is easier when you are supported, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Florence Simcoe

LCSW
21+ years

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.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Haley Joseph

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to support individuals in attaining their goals through the collaborative process of therapy. We can work together to process previous traumatic experiences and develop new tools to cope and communicate to maintain success throughout the future.

Available virtually

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Joanna Smith

LPC

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

Joanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College and a Masters of Education (MED) from Arizona State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, relationships, addiction, sexuality, identity, and life transitions. My approach integrates EMDR, mindfulness, somatic work, and holistic practices to support meaningful healing, self-understanding, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hirte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bushnell University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! So, your path has brought you here to Rula; it's likely you are looking for some assistance in dealing with something in your life or your current situation, and hope to find a person who can offer that assistance. Perhaps you have found that person right here!

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Guerra-Leal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in addiction and adult mental health, working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I offer a supportive and compassionate space to explore healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Bill Owenby

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Bill has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm here to help you gain insight into your challenges and build strength and independence. Whether you're facing everyday struggles or ongoing issues you can't shake, I work with people who need a little extra support or a lot of help to move forward.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Melissa Monahan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Congratulations on taking the first step to what can be a scary but rewarding self-awareness journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, which means you are in charge and I'm along to help guide you through the ride.

Available virtually