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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.

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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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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.

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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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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.

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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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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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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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Courtney Garner

LCSW
8+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Kentucky.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I work with badass women and queer folk - setting boundaries, dealing with toxic family, coming out later in life. If you're ready to stop caring so much about what other people think, let's chat.

Available virtually

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Donnah Clark-Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Donnah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cappella University.

Grayson, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I love meeting new people and helping them reach their goals. My approach to counseling is collaborative, straightforward, friendly, and nonjudgmental so that we can work together to create a holistic plan of action.

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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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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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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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.

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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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.

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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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Chris Copas

LPCC
12+ years

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

Chris has a Master's of Education (MED) in Psychology from University of Louisville.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LPCC-S with over 20 years of experience. I’ve lived, studied & worked in rural towns, large cities, military, civilian, blue & white collar jobs. People find me an ally who can offer hope while centering on achievable goals, an empathetic ear to hear underlying solutions, and a way forward to tap into your inherent strengths & skills.

Available virtually

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Carol Grigsby-Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Austin Peay State University.

Paducah, KY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all experience stressful things in life, and when there are just too many stressors creating an imbalance, it can be difficult to be kind to ourselves. I work to help others learn how to be kinder to themselves, solve problems, regulate emotions, and feel better about the way they are navigating life.

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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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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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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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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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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