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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
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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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.

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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
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.

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George Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
13+ years

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

George has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Murray State University.

Somerset, KY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Intellectual Disability
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a mental health professional with extensive experience in the field. I work with individuals seeking support for a variety of life challenges and personal growth.

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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.

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Shawn Foster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a veteran and therapist who finds peace in the natural world. I believe true growth comes from living your values and making real, experiential change. Whatever the space, I'll be there to encourage your growth with active listening, skill building, and action.

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Kamay Gaboda

LPCC
11+ years

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

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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.

Vine Grove, 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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Porscha Thomas

LCSW
2+ years

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
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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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.

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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Mary Charlene Norman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm a caring therapist with a positive attitude who firmly believes in the benefits therapy offers. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.

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Lindsey McAllister

LCSW
3+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with people who are ready to overcome life’s difficulties, heal from the past, and step into growth and empowerment. My areas of focus include addictions, trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and major life transitions. By drawing on both evidence-based practices and humanistic techniques.

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Joseph Autry

LPCC
5+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

In our first session, we'll discover what your struggles are. From there, we can discover the causes of those struggles and work on the best ways to cope with them..

Joseph takes the time to make sure I feel heard, acknowledged my successes, and guides me through the tougher weeks. He’s consistent, which is super important to me. He’s also very kind and patient.

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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Dr. Kwajulyn Rucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Dr. Kwajulyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

Are you feeling trapped, hopeless, like things won't get better? Whatever challenge you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone. Too often, people shy away from counseling, but you would be amazed by the positive impact it can have on your life. I am here to support and encourage you.

Available virtually

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Gena Taylor-Tidwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

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

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on taking this initiative toward your well-being!

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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
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Ashley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Thomas has a Social Worker (SW) from Aurora University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on helping people work through depression and anxiety, and I'm especially passionate about guiding folks as they grow into the version of themselves they want to be. Everyone's journey is different, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you find your way.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Bramlett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Bramlett, 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.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

You don't have to have it all figured out to start feeling better. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or struggling to set boundaries that actually stick, I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where we can work through it together. If you're ready to feel more grounded, let's talk about what healing could look like for you.

Available virtually

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Kerry Wheeler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
11+ years

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

Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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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