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Adam Pearson

LMHC
9+ years

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

Adam has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Psychology.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I use a variety of techniques and tools to help you overcome challenges. I practice from a faith-based perspective, but all are welcome. I had PTSD, Depression, and OCD, and am now free. Now it's your turn! This is where you learn to love and like yourself, maybe for the first time.

Available virtually

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Arthur Garvin

LMHC
12+ years

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

Arthur has a Master of Arts (MA) from Naropa University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You don’t have to figure everything out on your own—having the right support can make the process feel a little less heavy and a lot more hopeful. I approach therapy as both a collaborative relationship and a meaningful process of discovery, helping you make sense of patterns, heal from trauma, and move forward with clarity and self compassion.

Available virtually

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Carla Starr

LISW
5+ years

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

Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.

Available virtually

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Charles King

LMFT
4+ years

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship 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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Michael Henning

LISW
3+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Minnesota State University.

Sioux City, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on establishing a professional, healthy rapport with clients while helping with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and trauma. I work hard to be an ally to the LGBTQ community, as I have worked with several clients and have friends who are part of the community.

Available virtually

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Melissa Mugge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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
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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Floyd Bumpers

LISW
8+ years

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

Floyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Northern Iowa.

Waterloo, IA
Specialties
School Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I provide a compassionate, faith-integrated approach to therapy, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and cultural issues for children and adults. My goal is to help you find a path toward healing and purpose.

Available virtually

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Charles Robson

LISW
10+ years

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

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

Maxwell, IA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I go by Rich. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, everyday stressors, and physical health changes. I'm committed to supporting you through challenges and helping you improve your emotional well-being to find joy and purpose in your life.

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 of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of North Dakota.

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

I have been doing therapy for more years than I care to say and have the wisdom of age and experience to go with it! I usually can get new clients in within 1-2 weeks and have late afternoon, evening, and weekend appointments available. I see individuals, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Travis Underwood

LISW
9+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LMHC
1+ years

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

Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Iowa
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I provide virtual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, burnout, depression, and the impact of past or present relationship wounds. My approach blends attachment theory with IFS and narrative therapy to uncover unhelpful patterns and foster authentic growth aligned with your values and identity. Faith can be integrated into the process if desired.

Available virtually

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Mandy Doocy

LISW
4+ years

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

Mandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background in many areas, including Mental Health Counseling, Vocational Services, Vocational Counseling, and Health and Human Services. My goal in the therapeutic process is to help clients achieve a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Buffalo.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and find new ways forward. Many of the people I work with come to me carrying the weight of past trauma or going through big life transitions, and my goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where they don’t have to go through it alone.

Available virtually

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Breanna Zold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Breanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lakeland University.

Iowa
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you feel lost in repeating cycles or disconnected from your true self, I can help. My goal is to guide you toward greater insight, meaning, and emotional connection with yourself and with others who matter to you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hoskins

LISW
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Iowa.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Supportive techniques in my practice.

Available virtually

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Sharee Skalsky

LISW

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

Sharee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Iowa
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker, and I provide therapy for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I received my graduate training at the University of Hawai‘i, where I was strongly influenced by a holistic and culturally responsive perspective on healing.

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) in Mental health counseling from Drake University.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
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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Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
26+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Community Mental Health, Addiction and Family therapy from Southern Illinois University.

Newton, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with teens, young adults, individuals, and couples. I specialize in areas such as depression, anxiety, lgbtq+, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Maria Vargas

LISW
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.

Available virtually

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Kijana Taylor

LISW
12+ years

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

Kijana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

You hold the answers to your own healing, but you don't have to figure it all out alone. Together, we’ll work on unlearning old patterns and unhelpful self-talk. It takes effort, but reframing your thoughts can completely transform how you see the world—and your life is worth that investment.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

Iowa
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Kate Lempke

LMHC
10+ years

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

Kate has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Illinois University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I've supported people through life's ups and downs. I believe therapy works best when it feels comfortable and collaborative, and I'm here to listen, encourage, and help you find tools that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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