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Marisela Maldonado
I'm a licensed master's social worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, disability, and life transitions. I provide culturally responsive, strength-based therapy that builds resilience, breaks cycles, and creates meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox
I specialize in trauma therapy and create a safe, supportive space where you can heal without judgment. Together, we'll work on helping you move forward at your own pace, with compassion and understanding.
Available virtually
Shari Mansky
Shari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.
I work with adults, families, and adolescents. I have extensive experience providing evidence-based therapy to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance abuse, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Kathrin Howerton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
In a world that often emphasizes inadequacy and uncertainty, I offer a path towards stability, inner peace, and contentment. Through our work together, I provide guidance and practical tools to help you cultivate a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Available virtually
Ryan Rollins
Recognized for high quality patient care
I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions while building resilience and self-confidence.
Available virtually
Jennifer Garza
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Garza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or hopeless? You're not alone. I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected in life on your terms.
Available virtually
Monique Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monique Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from College of Saint Mary and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Agency & Community Counseling from Wayne State University.
I am passionate and committed to helping individuals, families, couples, and groups successfully address difficult life experiences. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and tailored to your unique needs.
Available virtually
Ruth Westfall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
I am passionate about getting to know my clients and seeing them heal and overcome life's challenges. I have the greatest respect for those who seek support in order to make positive changes in their lives!
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Melissa Meengs
Thank you for reaching out; taking this step is commendable. I've worked with diverse individuals whose life experiences shape their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in challenging ways. Discussing these events in a safe, non-judgmental environment can be incredibly healing while we address immediate symptoms and develop coping skills.
Available virtually
Gricelda Ramsey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I appreciate your willingness to engage in this journey toward personal growth. This safe space provides a secure environment for you to express your thoughts and emotions candidly. Together, we will work diligently toward achieving powerful progress on your goals.
Available virtually
Shell Freeman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Shell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
My career has been predominantly built on the person-in-environment theory, and I believe in considering the individual experiences of every client.
Available virtually
Sharon A Sumler
Therapy is more than just a process—it's a journey, and I am honored to walk alongside you as you navigate your path. My practice focuses on supporting teens, young adults, and individuals of all ages as they face life’s challenges and transitions. I encourage you to reach out whenever you feel ready to engage.
Available virtually
Lisa Alicea
My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, gain insights, and take steps toward personal growth.
Available virtually
Sarah Kraft
Recognized for high quality patient care
I believe in working to develop a therapeutic relationship where you feel connected, supported, and safe. This is a collaborative process, and I hope to be an assistant in your recovery journey. I understand trust is important to your ability to work through what you need for wellness, and it can take time.
Available virtually
Christie Teem
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christie Teem, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
Are you looking for a therapist who understands trauma? If so, I am the therapist for you! Inviting someone into your most personal space can be scary, but I am here to help you create the life that you want.
Available virtually
Daniel Evan Cooke
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) with 21 years of experience. Seeking a therapist can be a challenge to find the right fit, but when you find it, you can work on your behaviors, explore struggles with difficult moods and emotions, and process stress in a non-judgmental environment.
Available virtually
Kelly Cowan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Cowan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.
I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.
Available virtually
Kari Fedewa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Beginning therapy is a meaningful step—a thoughtful act of care for yourself. I’m glad you’re here. I work with both emerging and established adults from all backgrounds and identities who are navigating things like anxiety, depression, chronic pain, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Melissa Timlin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Timlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.
I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions. I know therapy can feel like a big step, so I meet you where you are, follow your pace, and work with you to create a path that feels comfortable and empowering. My goal is to offer a space that's supportive, respectful, and centered on what matters most to you.
Available virtually
Denise Ryals
I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relational challenges through a compassionate, faith-integrated lens. I bring both clinical expertise and personal understanding to my work, especially with military personnel and their loved ones. I offer a safe space where growth begins and hope is restored.
Available virtually
Sikeria Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sikeria Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sikeria has a Master of Science (MS) from Thomas University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor with over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s emotional twists and turns. Relationships and personal growth can feel overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I help you make sense of patterns, shift dynamics, and create real change.
Available virtually
Gina Strasser
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.