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Claire Phillips

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LPCC

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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

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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
Depression
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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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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
Depression
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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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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
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.

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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
Depression
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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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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
Depression
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief.

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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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
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.

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Shawn Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

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

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Kathryn Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Sungjin Im

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
4+ years

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

Sungjin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Nevada, Reno and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

Kentucky
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, stress, and relationship concerns.

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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
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.

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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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

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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
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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.

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Depression
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
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
Depression
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
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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Nikki Layne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

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

Whitesburg, KY
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients navigate stress and anxiety, LGBTQI+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, addiction, and depression.

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Gene Alexander Sr.

LPCC
3+ years

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

Gene has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Educational Psychology from Southern Illinois University and a EdS in Clinical Counseling from Murray State University.

Murray, KY
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

My practice focuses on mental health disorders, personality disorders, addictions, and relationship problems across a wide range of client needs.

Available virtually

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Thomas Ashley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

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Retina Dick

LPCC

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Kendall Tapp

LPCC

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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges in a supportive, judgment-free space.

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
Depression
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
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.

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