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Ellen Savage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
39+ years

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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Tara Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada Reno.

Boise, ID
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults using a person-centered eclectic style and evidence-based techniques. My approach allows for collaboration and understanding between me and the client, allowing us to take steps on the path toward better mental health.

Available virtually

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Amanda Tillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Amanda has a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Idaho, and I believe that we all deserve to live a life full of meaning and joy. I would like to help you unlock this potential by creating a space that allows for vulnerability and exploration.

Available virtually

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Rachel Cutler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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)in 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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Khrystin Ballenger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Khrystin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Counseling and Student Affairs, Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Kentucky University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can be scary and is also a huge step in working toward personal growth. I have spent helping individuals reach their goals and would love the opportunity to help you do the same. I believe you are an expert in your own life and look forward to collaborating with you to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be difficult, and it's ok to feel overwhelmed or hopeless at times. I feel that everyone, regardless of their situation, can change for the better, and I am here to help. No matter what your goals are, we can achieve them together.

Available virtually

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Janet Slater

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, supporting your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe, non-judgmental space to be yourself.

Available virtually

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Erin Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Erin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Twin Falls, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families find clarity, healing, and connection. I specialize in Marriage and Family Systems, looking at the full picture of your life to create lasting change. Whether you're navigating relationship challenges, emotional stress, or personal growth, my mission is to support and empower you to thrive.

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Brie Gitthens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Brie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Appalachian State University.

Idaho Falls, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Idaho, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I am dedicated to helping individuals (children, teens, adults), couples, and families navigate life's challenges with empathy and acceptance, no matter your struggle. Let's begin today, working together to help you find healing.

Available virtually

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Karen Hull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah State University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Ever feel like something's just not right, but you can't quite put your finger on it? It’s easy to get lost in stress, anxiety, depression, or life changes. Life can feel heavy and confusing, but even the tough moments can be a chance to learn more about yourself . I see my clients go through incredible shifts as they work through these experiences

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Ronald Whittington

LCPC
11+ years

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

Ronald has a Doctor of Professional Counseling (DPC) from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on helping you realize your potential and experience a more satisfied life. I provide compassionate, tailored support to help you move through difficult situations.

Available virtually

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Heidi Hadlock-Evans

LMFT
12+ years

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.

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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Kaylene Tyndall

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Boise, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a safe, supportive space where you can take steps toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. Whether you're navigating life's challenges, managing stress, or looking to make positive changes, I'm here to meet you with compassion and empathy. I believe in collaboration and tailor my approach to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Blevins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you looking for support during a difficult time in your life? I work with those who have experienced anxiety, trauma, abuse, depression, grief/loss, and many other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Elsa Willis

LCPC
4+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

It takes courage to seek counsel. I believe healing and wellness is an empowering process of growth. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing trauma, childhood abuse, domestic violence, grief, anxiety, depression, and other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Heidi Reishus

LCPC
17+ 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) in Counseling and Human Services 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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Robert Hardee

LCPC
7+ 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 trauma, stress management, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Using EMDR, 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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Stephen Yates

LMFT
25+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families better understand themselves and learn the communication skills necessary to build and maintain positive, healthy relationships. I'm skilled in a number of different therapeutic approaches and have helped people deal with mild everyday problems to severe emotional and mental health-related issues.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LCPC
19+ years

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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Valerie Holcomb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

Idaho
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer compassionate support to people navigating trauma, depression, narcissistic abuse, and anxiety. My days are spent working with individuals who want to reclaim their lives and find peace.

Available virtually

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Matthew Larson

LCSW
12+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Idaho
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho and Oregon. I work from a client-centered approach. I attended Northwest Nazarene University and received my Master's in Clinical Social Work in 2008. I completed my Clinical hours from 2009 to 2013. I received my Clinical Social Work License in December 2013.

Available virtually

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Rachel Thornburg

LPC
5+ years

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

Rachel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Nampa, ID
Specialties
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am licensed in the state of Idaho and I describe my approach as professionally casual. I am very passionate about what I do and I specialize in trauma and substance use.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LCPC
2+ 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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Rosalie Sanders

LPC
4+ years

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

Rosalie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Boise State University.

Nampa, ID
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LPC based here in Idaho, providing therapy to clients across the state through telehealth. I’m here to create an environment where you feel acknowledged and empowered. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or simply wanting a thoughtful listener to help you navigate life’s challenges, I’m here to listen with care and intention.

Available virtually

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