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Kelsey Kruse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Kelsey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sioux Falls Seminary.

Paullina, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who have endured challenging life experiences. I work with pre-teens, teens, and adults, offering tailored approaches to promote healing and growth. My expertise includes helping families improve their relationships and using focused treatment methods to help clients process trauma, negative emotions, and pain.

Available virtually

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Kate Lempke

LMHC

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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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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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
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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Mandy Doocy

LISW

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

Thank you for reaching out. I work with clients seeking greater well-being across mental health, vocational, and life transitions. My goal is to help you achieve a stronger sense of balance and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
25+ 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) 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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Mary Lampson

LISW

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Davenport, IA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy doesn't have to be scary or another task on your to-do list. I have years of experience working with adolescents and adults experiencing challenging times in their lives. I believe therapy should feel like a supportive conversation with empathy and validation at the core.

Available virtually

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Tonya Gordon

LMHC

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

Tonya has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health and Rehabilitation from Drake University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Codependency
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you are feeling stuck in cycles of overthinking and self doubt? Do you relive past painful experiences which often create unhealthy relationships and attachment patterns? My goal is to help you work through past trauma and pain, to feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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
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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Shelby Bolin

LMHC

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

Shelby has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to adults ages 18 and older. I am licensed in Missouri and Iowa and offer convenient virtual sessions to support clients wherever they are.

Available virtually

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Michael Henning

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ 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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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
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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Bonnie Perez

LISW

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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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
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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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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Grayer-Brumfield, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Getting started with therapy for the first time or after a long time can feel like an added challenge to the things you are already struggling with. You are braver than you think, and I am glad that you made it here. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach that is paced by you and tailored to your needs.

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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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
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
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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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
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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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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Kerry Robertson

LMHC
2+ years

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

Kerry has a Master in Counseling (MC) Science of Professional counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Burlington, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Betsi Cintra

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
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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LORI Kyriacou

LISW
20+ years

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

LORI has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adolescents, adults, and families using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, grief/loss, adjustment disorders, and parenting issues.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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