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Sharika Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Renae Ludwig
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.
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.
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Leslie-Jo Sampson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Leslie-Jo Sampson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie-Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am enthusiastic about my work and engage attentively with consistent support, feedback and curiosity. Interactive and collaborative engagement guides the process with empathy and understanding. I genuinely look forward to helping you to feel better.
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Steffany Kroeger
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) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Iowa and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.
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.
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Marla Hummel
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marla Hummel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Master of Science (MS) from Drake University.
My hope is to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself and feel heard without judgment. I work with adults and young adults who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, overwhelming stress, negative thought patterns, relationship difficulties, or simply feeling not like themselves.
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Jessica Martin
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jessica Martin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I’m Dr. Martin, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. My goal is to help you create lasting change so you can move forward with independence. I offer support while also gently challenging you to reflect and grow in ways that feel meaningful to you.
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Kelsey Kruse
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Natalie Christopherson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Christopherson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.
Life can feel heavy at times—but it can also be an opportunity for growth and clarity. I help clients better understand themselves, work through difficult emotions, and build tools for lasting change. Together, we’ll move at your pace in a space that’s thoughtful, collaborative, and focused on what matters most to you.
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Melissa Sperry
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Melissa Sperry, 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 from Bellevue University.
If you are seeking to get back to a place where you can enjoy life again, then start here! I enjoy working with individuals & couples on addressing stress, relationships, BPD, parenting, domestic abuse, anger & self-esteem, to name a few. Often, clients reach out to me because they are struggling with life's challenges and just need extra support.
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Kaylee Cranston
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kaylee Cranston, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions with a chill, open approach. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and connected to the life you actually want to create. Ready to move forward? Let’s connect and start building a path that feels right for you.
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Melissa Mugge
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Tonya Gordon
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.
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.
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Mandy Doocy
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.
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.
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Joy Washington
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Joy Washington, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been working in mental health and healthcare for over 20 yrs providing compassionate, evidence-based support to adults navigating stress, health challenges, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping you build insight and meaningful change.
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Megan Beaver
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Megan Beaver, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kentucky.
I have my master's degree in social work from the University of Kentucky and I am independently licensed in Iowa. I have experience in most areas especially severe and persistent mental illness and substance use. If you don't like a therapist who will make you laugh from time to time I'm probably not the best one for you.
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Lauren Daniels
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.
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.
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Sharee Skalsky
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.
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.
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Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I work with teens, young adults, individuals, and couples. I specialize in areas such as depression, anxiety, lgbtq+, grief, and trauma.
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Megan Blaine
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Luria
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.
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?
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Nicole LoChirco
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole LoChirco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling/ Children and Adolescents from Roosevelt University.
Therapy should be an empathetic space in which the client feels heard and supported. I am an LCPC, LMFT who specializes in ADHD, Autism, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and family dynamics.
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LaQunana Cistrunk
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ann Bendgen
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.
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.
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Mary Blankenburg
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Blankenburg, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.
Anxious or feeling low? I work with people to help them find their spark, their sense of well being, and at times recover from the effects of trauma. We can work on helping you learn how to be kinder and more connected to yourself and what's around you, find ways to feel safer in mind and body, and to be more able to do what is meaningful to you.
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Maria Vargas
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) in Social Work with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.
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.
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