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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.

Available virtually

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Jermaine Johnson

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jermaine has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My life experiences as a reporter, laborer, teacher, and therapist have made me open, understanding, creative, and humble. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.

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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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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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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Jennifer Waugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Spalding University.

Kentucky
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to meet each patient where they are at and help them map out a path of success to get them to where they want to be in their life.

Available virtually

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Samantha Coots

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Hyden, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, youth, young adults, and adults facing behavioral health conditions and substance use. I have specialized training in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and bring warmth and understanding to every session.

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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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.

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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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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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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James Brook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Kentucky
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Are you looking for a therapy experience that is different from what you see on TV or in movies? Do you dislike the idea of talking to somebody in a suit and tie? I did too. That is why I offer a relaxed, fun, and even a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you. And I never wear a suit and tie.

Available virtually

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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

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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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Kwayulyn Rucker

LPCC
8+ years

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

Kwayulyn 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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Mary Charlene Norman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
24+ 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.

Available virtually

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Shawn Foster

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.

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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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.

Kentucky
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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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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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.

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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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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Sarabeth Verhaeghe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sarabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Carolina University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is client-centered and rooted in the belief that every person has the potential to access healing within themselves and live fully. I provide compassionate support as you work toward the life you want.

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