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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
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
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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Emerson Coyle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I take a person-centered, individualized approach using a variety of tools and methods. I have extensive experience with the LGBTQ+ community as well as relationships, anxiety, depression, and general life stressors.

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Nicola Foreman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

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Samiyra Shabazz-Dixon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Samiyra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kentucky.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My approach to therapy is to collaborate and partner with my clients, no matter their reason for therapy.

Available virtually

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Porscha Thomas

LCSW

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited you've taken steps to find the right support. I believe you're already on the right path, and I look forward to helping you get where you want to be. I'm eager to walk alongside you as you move forward.

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Jodie Tingle-Willis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Have you ever felt “too much” or “not enough”? Here, you’re invited to reclaim every part of yourself the world encouraged you to hide, and reconnect with the wholeness that’s always been yours. Whether you’re navigating trauma or secondary trauma, recovering from spiritual abuse, or moving through a big life transition.

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Rebecca Arterburn

LMFT

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist is an individual decision that begins with your own needs. Challenges are a normal part of living, and overcoming them sometimes means looking within and choosing personal growth. I work with people ready to explore their inner world and build resilience.

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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.

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Sarah Lowe

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Corbin, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I have worked with a variety of clients from young kids to older adults. My most common approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral therapy. I have treated clients with various diagnoses, and I've received specific training in Trauma-Focused Therapy.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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.

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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
18+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
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.

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Kamay Gaboda

LPCC

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

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Lisa Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a social worker who considers myself a Behavioral Therapist and knows that there's always a way to make positive changes in each of our lives, just by making some changes in our thoughts, actions, and reactions to life transitions and challenges.

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Amanda McIntosh

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amanda McIntosh, 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 (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCCS, TCADC, NCC, QMHP, and QIDP. I have worked in the mental health field for over thirteen years. I am EMDR and SIPS certified.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Margaret Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adolescent and adult individuals who experience depression, anxiety, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral and Processing Therapy to assist my clients with overcoming mental health and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Mark Hatfield

LPCC

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My counseling style often involves the use of imagination, creative introspection, analysis, mindfulness, and cognitive approaches to help address self-defeating thoughts and unproductive behavioral patterns.

Available virtually

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Michael Neubert

LPCC

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Asbury Theological Seminary.

Hopkinsville, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

It takes courage to take this first step in becoming more of the person you desire to be. I admire your courage and would love to walk alongside you in the next steps that you take.

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Margaret Ruanto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

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

Bowling Green, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe in matching my therapy styles to the individual needs of my clients with a blend of Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. I enjoy working with adults of all ages.

Available virtually

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Deborah Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Lawrenceburg, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide personalized therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life stage, work, spiritual stress, and more. Offering a safe space for exploration and healing.

Available virtually

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Emily Aust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Russell, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals struggling to maintain the life they want. Working in addictions has allowed me the opportunity to work with a range of mental health struggles, including depression, anxiety, self-worth, ADHD, and more.

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Jana Faye Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Jana Faye has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Murray State University.

Paducah, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in the state of Kentucky by the National Board of Professional Counselors to provide mental health counseling. I graduated from Mid-Continent University, receiving a B.A. in Missions and Evangelism. I obtained my M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Murray State University, Kentucky.

Available virtually

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Sharon Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Kentucky.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients find a path to healing from past experiences and present-day difficulties. I strive to learn something new daily and bring that curiosity into my work with you.

Available virtually

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Jami Ivey

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with all ages on various issues, helping each client reach their treatment goals through individualized care.

Available virtually

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Feryal Katsikas

LPCC

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 in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Florence, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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