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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
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
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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Erin Fennell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about empowering clients to be able to live the life they want.

Although this is the first time I’ve seen Erin in a year, I have always felt comfortable with her and have appreciated our sessions together.

Available virtually

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Amanda Tillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Amanda Tillo, 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 in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Adams State University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Idaho, and I believe that we all deserve to live a life full of meaning and joy. I would like to help you unlock this potential by creating a space that allows for vulnerability and exploration.

Available virtually

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AnnaJean Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

AnnaJean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla University.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals navigating change and emotional challenges during uncertain times. I offer a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. Whether you're overwhelmed, stuck, or needing someone to talk to, I'm here to listen and support you in finding what feels right.

Available virtually

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Shelly Edwards

LCSW

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am glad you are here! Choosing counseling/therapy and asking for help is a big step, and you will absolutely not regret it! My focus as your guide throughout our journey together is to use evidence-based modalities to build skills and resiliency while simultaneously reducing or eliminating the stressors that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Rachel Truett

LCPC

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Montana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

As a counselor and 18 year active duty military spouse, I understand how demanding and complex life can feel, especially when you’re used to holding a lot together for others. I provide a supportive, real-world space where you can slow down, make sense of what’s going on, and start moving forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Jessica Weisz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling, General School Counseling from Capella University, Minneapolis.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients discover their strengths and values, increase positive coping skills, build support systems, and develop healthy lifestyles. If you're tired of feeling stuck and need understanding, encouragement, and support, I'd love to help you reach your true potential.

I am not comfortable talking to most people, and especially sharing very personal details about myself and my mental health, but she makes me feel so comfortable and validated.

Available virtually

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Laura Block

LCPC
10+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling/ Schooling from Montana State University At Bozeman.

Bozeman, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing trauma, PTSD, and substance abuse. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we address what brings you to therapy.

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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Chelsea Boggess

LCSW
4+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Polson, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is client-centered and humanistic. I create an environment of unconditional positive regard and understanding so you can feel safe exploring goals and taking steps toward personal growth in any area of your life.

Available virtually

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Angela Hildebrand

LCPC

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Eastern Montana College.

Billings, MT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Hi there! I’m glad you’re here—taking the first step toward therapy isn’t always easy, but you’re doing something great for yourself. As a licensed therapist, I am committed to providing comprehensive support for individuals encountering various life challenges.

Available virtually

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Nicole Kindt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Health & Human Development/MFC from Montana State University At Bozeman.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to carry it alone. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood—without judgment.

Available virtually

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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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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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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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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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Paige Elliot

Recognized for high quality patient care

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 in 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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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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Shannon Woolf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
10+ years

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

Shannon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Montana
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm truly passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and improve their well-being. I find immense satisfaction in connecting with my clients and creating a space where they feel understood and supported.

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
Insightful
Candid
Curious

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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Katherine Kok

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out takes courage, and the fact that you’re reading this tells me a part of you is ready for something to feel different. You don’t have to carry everything alone anymore. I create a space where you can exhale, feel safe, and be fully yourself without judgment

Available virtually

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Kristi Lahusen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Charlotte Carlson

LCPC

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

Charlotte has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Montana State University Billings.

Montana
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

One of my favorite quotes from Brene Brown is: "owning our story, and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we'll ever do." Learning to be brave and loving ourselves on the journey we are on brings freedom from the multitude of areas. I want to support you through this process.

Available virtually

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Lindsey King

LP

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

Lindsey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Regent University.

Anaconda, MT
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or burned out? I help clients build a strong mind & strong body while also helping them learn coping skills to decrease feelings of anxiety and/or depression. My goal is to help clients learn how to build a balanced, healthy lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Maggie Sandquist

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Maggie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Montana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, and PTSD. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches to assist my clients in meeting their goals.

Available virtually

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