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George Smiledge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like George Smiledge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

George has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Many are seeking clarity and direction. For some, it's the past chasing us. For others, it's the unknowns of the future. These thoughts become the cornerstone of anxiety, depression, and trauma, making even simple things difficult. I truly believe none of us has been dealt a hand that cannot be managed. Allow me to join you in your fight.

Available virtually

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Shanna Pickren

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanna Pickren, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I deliver trauma-informed, client-centered care. My background spans emergency departments, correctional facilities, and psychiatric units, equipping me with a strong foundation in crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, and complex trauma treatment.

Available virtually

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Robert Hardee

LCPC
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Robert Hardee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from University of Phoenix.

Idaho
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults specializing in stress management, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused therapy, I help clients reach their goals and start feeling more hope and contentment in their lives.

Available virtually

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David Dodge

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Dodge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on making authentic connections and lasting change in people's lives through a practical approach that builds from where people are currently.

Available virtually

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Crystal Davis

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Crystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Moscow, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

Hello, I am a licensed counselor in the state of Idaho. My approach to counseling is collaboratively working with my clients to achieve their desired outcome or goal. I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice but I also utilize other strategies. I specialize in couples counseling using Gottman therapy methods.

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Adeola Ayinde

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adeola Ayinde, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Ellen Savage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ellen Savage, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ellen has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Montana, Billings (1982).

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m very glad you’re here and would love to meet you. For over 40 years, I’ve had the opportunity to help people of all ages navigate life’s challenges and discover new possibilities. My practice is a place where you can feel safe, supported, educated, and encouraged as you take steps toward healing and growth. I open you to my world!

Available virtually

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Lynne Eppers

LCPC
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lynne Eppers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynne has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Burley, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I utilize a person-centered approach to provide each client with their own unique counseling experience. I am looking forward to supporting and empowering you on your journey towards mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Jorge Lopez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jorge Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jorge has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from Idaho State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Clinical Rehab Counseling from Georgia State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a bilingual therapist and the founder of a small practice, where I specialize in culturally sensitive, trauma-informed care for individuals navigating life transitions, identity, relationships, and more. My approach is strength-based and collaborative, and I'm here to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Heidi Hadlock-Evans

LMFT

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

Heidi has a Master of Science (MS) from Texas Tech Health Science University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I've always wanted to help others. When you're working through a challenge or setback, I'll help you talk through what happened without judgment or expectations.

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Santresda Johnson

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Idaho
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Talmadge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

Idaho
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Timothy Garner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I am also an AAMFT-approved supervisor. I have two pre-teen kiddos and a wonderful wife who keeps me focused. Originally from Louisiana, I have moved all over the country but have resided in Utah for about 8 years. I enjoy traveling, good food, and the theater (whether movies or stage productions).

Available virtually

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Rachel Cutler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachel Cutler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) Therapy with emphasis on Counseling from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I'm in long-term recovery and help people get "issues out of tissues." I use creativity—visual arts, somatic therapy, holistic psychology—and integrative approaches to understand and connect with clients facing addiction, trauma, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Amber Tomczak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Chapman University.

Garden City, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by emotional pain? You don’t have to carry it alone. I help individuals, couples, families, and professionals work through suffering, restore connection, and move toward healing with compassion, insight, and support.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Janice Fairbank

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Janice Fairbank, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from Ottawa University.

Idaho
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Having faced my own battles with addiction and mental health, I understand how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to struggle in silence. Seeking help takes immense courage—you’ve already shown that by being here, and I’m truly honored to walk beside you on your journey.

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Benjamin Gatliff

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

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Ned Crofts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ned Crofts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ned has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step into therapy is a significant decision, and I commend you for embarking on this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a collaborative, client-centered approach, meaning our sessions will be tailored to your specific needs and aspirations.

Available virtually

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Whitney Wollweber

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Wollweber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I prioritize accepting people as they are and seeing the best in them, despite any set of challenges and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Brenda Kotewa

LPC
18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Kotewa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brenda has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Service from University of Idaho and a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Idaho.

Idaho
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I believe counseling is a powerful tool for self-discovery, identity affirmation, navigating life challenges, and building stronger relationships through collaboration. My specialties include disability, grief and loss, work/life balance, and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Molly McNevin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Molly McNevin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Molly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Thank you for taking this important step toward therapy. Finding a therapist you feel comfortable and safe with matters. I strive to empower each person I work with to feel confident in their abilities to navigate all that life entails.

Available virtually

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Garlena Rumsey

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Garlena Rumsey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Garlena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.

Idaho
Specialties
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I practice from an Adlerian theory, and my focus is on trauma. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Holistic therapies, taking an eclectic treatment approach to each person's individual needs.

Available virtually

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Heidi Reishus

LCPC
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Heidi Reishus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heidi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Idaho.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on resilience and personal growth. I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, helping you discover your inner strengths and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Talita Jackson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Talita has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Idaho with 20 years of experience, specializing in working with adolescents and young adults. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and trauma. My commitment is to create a safe space.

Available virtually

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