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Alexander Sanchez

LCSW

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

Alexander has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy. I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. My goal is to create a supportive space where we can build practical tools and real change together. I’d love to help you take that next step.

Available virtually

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Jessica Lascaris

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Jessica Lascaris is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Arizona and a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist/ Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor in the State of Kansas. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Family Studies, Human Services, and a minor in Women’s Studies.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Samantha Blackwell

LCSW

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.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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April Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

So proud of you for taking the first step in reaching out for support. I look forward to working with you in the area of your choice. I will support you in any area of concern. Focus areas for my practice include couples, first responders (fire/EMS), law enforcement, and compassion fatigue.

Available virtually

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Annis Reyes Frias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual & Family with a manor in Administration from Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist supporting adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and low self-worth. My clients are often high-functioning but overwhelmed—people who give a lot to others but struggle to hold space for themselves. You're not broken; therapy is about growth and reconnecting with your strength.

Available virtually

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Letticia Brown-Gambino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
18+ years

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

Letticia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and Connecticut with 15 years of professional work experience. I am a solution-focused therapist who may use cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress, and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Sanayah Marriott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Sanayah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Policy Management from Eastern Virginia Medical School - Hampton Roads.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm passionate about guiding individuals to discover their purpose, embrace emotional wellness, adapt to change, and lead balanced lives.

Available virtually

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Ariana De Andrado-Byars

LPC
6+ 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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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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Kathleen McCauley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Tempe, AZ
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to assisting individuals who feel stuck or powerless in their lives. These challenges may present as addiction, anxiety, chronic stress, depression, unfulfilling relationships, or a general sense of wanting more out of life. I believe that change is possible, and I am committed to guiding you through your personal transformation.

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
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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Kathrine Muto

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, life transitions, burnout, stress, and sleep disturbance. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and behavioral activation to help my clients feel empowered and successful.

Available virtually

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Karen Bischoff

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
22+ years

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

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

Scottsdale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Arizona. I enjoy working with clients statewide via Telehealth. Among others, my specialties include stress, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, anger, and relationship issues. I enjoy helping my clients create a life of quality and an overall increased sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Kristien Hollingsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Katrina Dobson

LPC

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

Katrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a Tucson native and a graduate of Northern Arizona University, where I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Over the past 7 years, I’ve worked with children, teens, adults, and families facing challenges such as emotional regulation, low self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Loyola University Chicago.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I believe that everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their thoughts, heal from past experiences, and grow into the person they want to be. Life can be challenging, and whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you're not alone—and help is available.

Available virtually

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Lisa Toth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
8+ years

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

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I collaboratively work with clients to set and achieve their goals. I am passionate about helping those who are hurting, those who seek healing, and those who desire to change.

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
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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Nathaniel Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
23+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

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
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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Nora Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nora has a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in perinatal mental health. With continued education and certification in this field, I am devoted to supporting individuals on their motherhood journey.

Nora has been incredibly patient, kind, and resourceful as I return to regular therapy as a new client with her. She is a great listener and always keeps my goals in mind as she shares resources and strategies.

Available virtually

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Jana Venditte

LPC

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

You've taken an important step by seeking therapy. The outcome depends largely on your willingness to engage, even when uncomfortable. At times, exploring past experiences may bring up difficult emotions such as anger, sadness, anxiety, or grief.

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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Shockie Dersno

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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