Connect with therapists in Helena Valley Southeast, MT

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Justin Manco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Montana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide compassionate and effective therapy, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I empower clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals through tailored support.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kamps

LCPC

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

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

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Impulse Control Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m Jen Kamps, LCPC, who works with adults seeking support, clarity, and meaningful change. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where you feel heard and supported. My approach is warm and nonjudgmental, and I partner with clients to explore challenges, build practical coping skills, and strengthen self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Nicole Milner

LCPC

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

Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southwest Texas State University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be challenging at any age, and therapy can be a powerful space for growth and healing. I support adolescents and adults through a compassionate, evidence-informed approach that helps clients better understand themselves and move toward their goals.

Available virtually

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Ellen Savage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Ellen has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Montana, Billings (1982).

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m very glad you’re here and would love to meet you. For over 40 years, I’ve had the opportunity to help people of all ages navigate life’s challenges and discover new possibilities. My practice is a place where you can feel safe, supported, educated, and encouraged as you take steps toward healing and growth. I open you to my world!

Available virtually

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Maureen Kirchoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
52+ years

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

Maureen has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Clinical Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I support your self-discovery and healing through an eclectic approach including psychotherapy, CBT, integrative health and wellness, dream analysis, and body-mind integration. I focus on depression, anxiety, stress, grief and loss, relationship challenges, spirituality, and a general sense of healing.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Royal

LCPC

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

Jeremy has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Northern Arizona University.

Helena, MT
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in helping people work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, ADHD, and substance abuse. I take a non-judgmental approach built on years of experience. Getting to a happier, more fulfilling place is always the primary goal.

Available virtually

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Kurt Ruffley

LCPC

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

Kurt has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health & Rehabilitation Counseling from Montana State University Billings.

Bigfork, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start? You’re in the right place. I help clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions with a grounded, practical, and compassionate approach. Together, we’ll build clarity, confidence, and momentum toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Joanna Hadley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Joanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Washington.

Bozeman, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed by a recent life transition or challenge? Maybe you're keeping it together on the outside while feeling lost or exhausted inside. If you're here, it probably means you're ready for something to shift—and I'd be honored to walk with you as you begin that process.

Available virtually

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Megan Woods

LCPC

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

Megan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Montana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a multi-state Licensed Mental Health Counselor using integrative, evidence-based approaches to support whole-person healing. I blend clinical and holistic strategies to help clients process trauma, manage stress, and build lasting resilience in a compassionate, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Russell Akard

LCSW

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

Russell has a Master of Social Work from Carroll College.

Montana
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a two-time cancer survivor and father of six (3-Bio & 3-Adopted). I have been married to my best friend since 2006. Due to a childhood marked by poverty, abuse, and neglect, I have a deep experiential understanding of trauma & addiction. For me, this is more than a job. Helping people heal their psychological wounds is my purpose.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Kristi Lahusen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Montana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I offer compassionate, client-centered therapy. I work collaboratively with adults to create a safe, nurturing space where we explore areas of life that feel confusing, stressful, or limiting and how they may be impacting your relationships, family, work, and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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James Reed

LCPC
2+ years

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Contemporary Theory of Addictive Behavior from Capella University.

Great Falls, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative and empowering approach to healing. I understand the unique challenges you may face, including trauma. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. We will work together to develop effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Townsend

LCPC

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

Kirsten has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling with specialization in Addiction Counseling from Walden University.

Norris, MT
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Licensed Addictions Counselor in Montana. I am open to working with most life circumstances and recognize how difficult and unique each situation is. Please keep reading to learn more about my experience and approach.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hedke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Art Therapy from Mount Mary College.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or past trauma? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a safe space to be heard and supported through talk or art therapy. Outside sessions, I enjoy time with my children, building Lego, or paddleboarding, joys that keep me grounded.

Available virtually

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Stacy Fortner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
12+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Anaconda, MT
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal for you in therapy is to help you with whatever struggles you are facing, so that you are able to manage, problem solve, and put into action your goals, in an effective manner, on your own!

Available virtually

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April Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

So proud of you for taking the first step in reaching out for support. I look forward to working with you in the area of your choice. I will support you in any area of concern. Focus areas for my practice include couples, first responders (fire/EMS), law enforcement, and compassion fatigue.

Available virtually

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Paige Elliot

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Paige has a Master of Clinical Health Services Forensic Psychology from University of Denver.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide therapy for adults, adolescents, and children through individual and family counseling. I create a safe space where you can express yourself freely and receive support as you navigate life's obstacles.

Available virtually

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Kristina Dovre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

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

Montana
Specialties
ADHD
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can make it hard to move forward—but you don’t have to do it alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to support you in feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Gertrude Bonincontro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.

Available virtually

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Zac Strickland

LCPC

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

Zac has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Montana.

Montana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I approach helping clients through a holistic framework to help you address what is interfering with your quality of life.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Kenck

LCPC

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

Montana
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you need help I am here! I am an experienced, compassionate, and non-judgmental therapist. I want my clients to experience a safe and encouraging environment where they feel comfortable in addressing their issues and concerns. Reach out so we can begin your journey!

Available virtually

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Sue Pollington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Sue has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Focusing on client-centered treatment, as each person is unique and deserves the attention and time needed to focus on attaining their goals. As a Therapist, I am here for you, not the other way around.

Her advice has been helpful and practical.

Available virtually

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Ronald Bridges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Education from Talbot Theological Seminary.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Seeking counseling is not an admission of failure but a display of courage and strength. Whether you're single, a couple, or a family, my commitment is to invest my life, experiences, and training to empower you for discovery, change, and healing. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relational issues.

Available virtually

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Heidi Reishus

LCPC
16+ years

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

Heidi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Idaho.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on resilience and personal growth. I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, helping you discover your inner strengths and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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