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34 Relationship Issues therapists
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Melissa Mugge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Melissa Mugge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Spencer, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

This first step is often the hardest, so congrats on being brave and showing up today—choosing to participate in your healing and not relying on default settings any longer.

Available virtually

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Myste Hutton

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Myste Hutton, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Myste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a calm, collaborative therapy space where sessions adapt to what you need in the moment. You don’t have to have it all figured out before starting. My approach is responsive and attuned, helping you build insight and practical tools you can use in everyday life. Therapy is a partnership, guided by your goals.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Luria

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jennifer Luria, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling? I provide an accepting space for clients to be heard and to learn strategies for creating the life that they want. Will you take the next step with me?

Available virtually

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ELIZABETH Stone

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like ELIZABETH Stone, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

ELIZABETH has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Whether it’s a single event or a lifetime of struggles, our thoughts and emotions often become so overwhelming that ordinary tasks can be difficult to complete. The journey of emotional healing can be challenging but empowering. It includes self-discovery and learning to trust intuition so you can embrace and accept who you are.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Wold, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Florida.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I earned my Master of Health Science degree from the University of Florida in Rehabilitation Counseling. I was first licensed as a counselor in Florida in 2001. Now I am licensed as a counselor in four states: New Hampshire, Florida, Iowa, and Louisiana. I have over 20 years of experience.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Daake

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Daake, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Centerville, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship improvement.

Available virtually

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Betsi Cintra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Betsi Cintra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Betsi has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Ana G. Méndez University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from AGM University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, using a collaborative and compassionate approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Charles King

LMFT

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

Charles has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Divinity & Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people who feel stuck in their relationships learn how to communicate better and set boundaries that actually work. I use practical, skills-based approaches like CBT and DBT, so it’s not just talking—it’s real tools people can use right away. A lot of my clients are trying to break patterns they’ve been repeating for years.

Available virtually

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Barbara Jo Kroening

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Barbara Jo Kroening, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Barbara Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St. Thomas/St. Catherine University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can feel scary in the beginning, and I am here to help make this experience be the least non-intimidating and positive as possible. It takes a lot of strength to ask for help, and I want to be here for you as you take these major steps forward in your life.

Available virtually

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Lauren Daniels

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lauren Daniels, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Ankeny, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe you already have strengths within you—sometimes you just need support in uncovering them. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck, I offer a safe space where we can work together to build on what's working and develop practical strategies tailored to you. You don't have to navigate this alone. Let's move forward together.

Available virtually

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Katrena Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Katrena Armstrong, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katrena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Thank you for taking the first step toward your healing journey by seeking assistance. The first step is always the hardest step, and you just did that. Congratulations!! I support all clients in being their 'best self' through compassionate, tailored care.

Available virtually

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Ann Bendgen

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ann Bendgen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with women and girls struggling with anxiety, overthinking, and attachment-related patterns in relationships. I combine insight-oriented work with practical tools so you can better manage anxiety, build secure relationships, and feel more confident being yourself.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
26+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rochelle Phelps, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Rochelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I use an integrative approach to therapy and tailor treatment to your needs. My practice focuses on women's issues, trauma resolution, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Renae Ludwig

LMHC
32+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Renae Ludwig, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Renae has a Master in Science (MS) in counseling from University of North Dakota.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I see individuals, adults, couples, and families, helping with depression, anxiety, ADHD, family conflict, relationship issues, job and career concerns, trauma, sexual abuse, and stress.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle CeBallos

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Gabrielle CeBallos, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I’m here to meet you exactly where you are. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe everyone deserves dignity and respect, and I specialize in working with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the complex emotions that come with everyday life.

Available virtually

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Steffany Kroeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Steffany Kroeger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Steffany has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Iowa and a Master in Counseling (MC) Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Cedar Falls, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We all need a little assistance from time to time in this complicated world. My clients come to sessions wanting and needing a variety of modalities and strategies. Our sessions build a relationship of trust and respect so we can eventually dive deep into the root of whatever is causing the upset.

Available virtually

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Anita Green

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Anita Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m honored you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we will explore your challenges, build meaningful tools, and work toward real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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LaQunana Cistrunk

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like LaQunana Cistrunk, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

LaQunana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life transitions, trauma, relationship stress, anxiety, and the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying alone for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and empowering—focused on helping you heal, grow, and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Kim Stires

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kim Stires, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kim has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Jacob Joslin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jacob Joslin, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacob has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from Brigham Young University.

Keokuk, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in helping people with ADHD and also support clients through depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and difficult life changes. I understand that life is hard, and my passion is to help you break free from stigma and shame and feel empowered to overcome your trials.

Available virtually

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Jamie Allen

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jamie Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jamie has a Master of Science (MS) Mental health counseling from Drake University.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Using complementary therapy approaches, we'll work together to change long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions holding you back from a more fulfilling life. If you're seeking support through a challenging situation or ready to move in a new direction, I look forward to helping you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Anna Murphy

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Anna Murphy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from The College of New Rochelle.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients' health through a blend of evidence-based counseling and creative expression. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, emotional regulation, and life transitions, offering a compassionate, grounded space where insight and creativity come together.

Available virtually

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Megan Blaine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Megan Blaine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Ottumwa, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals from all walks of life, helping them navigate a wide range of challenges including trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, personality disorders, and mood disorders. With a holistic approach, I tailor therapy to each person's unique experience, offering compassionate, evidence-based strategies to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Laura S Baer

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Laura S Baer, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Iowa
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Have you come to a crossroads and know you want to make a change? Are you experiencing anxiety, sadness, grief, or the stress of a new transition? Do you struggle with sexuality, identity, intimacy, or difficulty communicating? I'm here to help with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, partnering with you to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Courtney Boller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family therapy from East Carolina University.

Cedar Rapids, IA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples from all walks of life, providing trauma-informed care. I want to ensure you get the care you deserve so you can build a life worth living.

Available virtually