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Nick Riemenschneider

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Nick has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from University of Cumberlands.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I believe every client is unique and whatever issues they are facing are unique from their perspective. I often find myself teaching my clients self-love, which is crucial. My motto is: Know Self, Accept Self, Love Self. Self-love and selfishness are two different attitudes.

Available virtually and in person

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Willie Boddie

LCSW
25+ years

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

Willie has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Frankfort, KY
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults who live with the effects of trauma, HIV disease, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I provide individual counseling focusing on the challenging thoughts that result in emotional disturbances.

Available virtually

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Denise Taylor

LCSW
3+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Campbellsville, KY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I help adults navigate life stressors and manage anxiety, depression, and personal wellness.

Available virtually

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Kendall Tapp

LPCC
1+ years

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

Kendall has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a therapist who works with individuals and really values genuine connection. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges in a supportive, judgment-free space. I believe therapy should feel comfortable, real, and sometimes even include a little humor.

Available virtually

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Katia Meredith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Katia has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Lipscomb University.

Leitchfield, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

My passion is supporting clients in their journey to overcome depression, trauma, grief, and other stressful life events to achieve their individual goals. I work with adults seeking validation, support, and understanding as they navigate difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Shaughnessy

LPCC
3+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults seeking to improve their mental health functioning. Through building a strong therapeutic relationship, I hope to be the bridge between who you are now and who you hope to become.

Available virtually

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Ruth Riding-Malon

LP
16+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ruth Riding-Malon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you tired of fighting anxiety and depression, or being harassed by past events' unwanted memories that pop up randomly? What about life being exhausting? Are you constantly hyper- vigilant when you are around others, even people you love? I am a Counseling Psychologist, I can help you turn these reactions off to get back to the life you enjoy.

Available virtually

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Amber Rahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe space to explore your story, reconnect with your authentic self, and rediscover your voice. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, clarify your needs, and move forward with greater purpose and strength.

Available virtually

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Feryal Katsikas

LPCC
1+ years

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

Feryal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Burlington, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step in caring for yourself. I provide compassionate support to individuals and families navigating life's challenges. I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, helping teens and adults achieve lasting positive change through personalized care.

Available virtually

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Crystal Suetholz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
11+ years

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

Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Air Force Veteran and a Psychotherapist (LPCC-S, NCC). I am licensed in four states: Oregon, Maine, Ohio, and Kentucky. I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004. My Specialties include: LGBTQIA, sexual concerns, relationship issues, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Necole Richardson

LPCC
5+ years

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

Necole has a Master of Education (MED) in MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about understanding feelings, behavior, and the human mind—especially the questions that start with why. I help clients with identity confusion, limited self-awareness, and low self-confidence. Life can be complex and sometimes presents challenges that require support to achieve balance and wellness.

Available virtually

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Retina Dick

LPCC
17+ years

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

Retina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Western Kentucky University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor in Kentucky. My approach is holistic and transformational. Working with me will encompass the mind, body, emotions, and soul. I am also a trained spiritual director, and this training informs, to some extent, my approach.

Available virtually

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Kasey Teasley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

Kasey has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Cunningham, KY
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. I focus on the wellness approach which emphasizes the overall well-being and functioning of the client, going beyond just addressing symptoms to help clients achieve a higher quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer DeVore

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I work primarily with women and specialize in neurodivergent populations using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, strengths-based approaches, and Narrative Therapy.

Available virtually

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Amber Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Eastern Kentucky University.

Winchester, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

It's my honor to accompany you on your journey to thriving in life. My specialized training encompasses trauma-informed parenting and relationship techniques, along with expertise in Accelerated Resolution Therapy for trauma treatment.

Available virtually

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Claire Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
11+ years

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

Claire has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Elizabethtown, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help facilitate growth and emotional well-being by exploring how past experiences, thoughts, and feelings interconnect in everyday life. My goal is to build a therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect, combining person-centered empathy with practical tools to help you live a more centered life.

Available virtually

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Sharekia Tunstull

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I love engaging with others, and my clinical work focuses on helping clients with communication and self-esteem issues, boundary development & enforcement, anxiety, depression, creating space for emotional intimacy, conflict management, trauma, and all other life difficulties.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Billings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky and a Master of Arts (MA) from Marshall University.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 23+ years of clinical experience. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Nicola Foreman

LCSW
15+ years

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

Nicola has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

We are all presented with challenges. Do you wish for a more satisfying life? Do you wish you could more easily use your potential, feel better about yourself, feel less stressed, and meet your goals? Then my services could be for you.

Available virtually

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Robert Price

LPCC
4+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Agency Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have experience with virtually all populations, including working with children, teens, adults, families, and marriage counseling. I have experience with substance abuse treatment and multiple mood and other psychological disorders. I have helped folks deal with vocational issues as well as relationship problems.

Available virtually

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Kim McClanahan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Kim has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Linsdey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi there! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor currently accepting new clients. Reaching out takes courage, so I offer a safe, encouraging space. My approach is personalized to you by offering compassionate, judgment-free support to help you move toward healing and growth. I’m here to walk through the hard stuff with you.

Available virtually

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Stacey Zimmerman

LCSW
4+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Elizabethtown, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My practice style is simple yet effective. I take pride in my values and morals to remain grounded in the golden rule: to treat others as you would like to be treated. I listen to listen, not listen to speak. Time and attention are always given. Humility is my centerpiece.

Available virtually

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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
19+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in KY, OH, and NV. I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples. I support ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship stress using evidence‑based, skills‑focused care.

Available virtually

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Rachael Goff

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rachael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Social Work - Fordham University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel lost and confused about the struggles in your life? Are you overwhelmed by daily tasks and the weight of life's responsibilities? Together, we will work on strategies that allow you to address the root causes of your difficulties and build meaningful social connections.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I approach therapy with compassion, honesty, and a straightforward attitude, aiming to support clients holistically and realistically. My focus is on guiding individuals on their personal journey to becoming the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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