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Toni Elliott-Boulter

LMHC
18+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling psych from Tarleton State University.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a counselor who creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns and work toward meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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William Gaub

LMHC

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, or a traumatic experience? You are not 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
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
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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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) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Iowa and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
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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Charles Robson

LISW

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
Depression
Aging
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, everyday stressors, and physical health changes.

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Bonnie Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
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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Kaylee Cranston

LISW

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.

Waukee, IA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions with a chill, open approach.

Available virtually

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Marla Hummel

LMHC

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sperry

LMHC

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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Aaron Neumann

LMHC

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

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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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Jody Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
16+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I focus on honoring the human need for connection, restoring safety, and strengthening overall functioning through the therapeutic relationship. I have expertise in attachment and trauma.

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
Depression
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

As an LISW (IA), I am/ have been a clinical therapist, a psychiatric medical institution for children, a school social worker supporting public schools (PK, K-8), and an Early ACCESS Social Worker (Birth-3yo). Previous work in KS & MO involved child welfare, special needs adoption, Military Families, domestic violence, & geriatric psychiatric care.

Available virtually

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Arthur Garvin

LMHC

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
Depression
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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Aysia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Aysia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy / Minor in African American Family Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a BIPOC clinician, a mom to two boys and two cats, and a believer in positive vibes and healing energy. Most importantly, I'm real, not perfect. I work with people from all walks of life to help them heal and grow.

Available virtually

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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Sherile Smith

LMHC

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

Sherile has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Iowa
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Congratulations on choosing you! I'm a licensed therapist. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using active listening and compassion as we explore your 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
Depression
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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

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

My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually