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Jane Besaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Jane has a Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Gardnerville, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults in a warm, supportive practice. It's brave to take that first step toward therapy. Reaching out for help isn't always easy, and I deeply respect the strength it takes to prioritize your mental health. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth are truly possible.

Available virtually and in person

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Nevada

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

Available virtually

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Vera Dunlap

LMFT

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

Vera has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from National University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am passionate about destigmatizing society's outlook of mental health treament and want to create a safe space for you to be your authentic self. As humans, we all strive to be heard, seen and validated. "You cannot stop the waves, but you can learn to surf." -Zig Ziglar

Available virtually

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Anita Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

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

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I use evidence-based modalities for treating trauma, anxiety, and other distressing life events. I utilize guided visualizations and expressive therapies such as bibliotherapy, art and music therapy, and sandplay therapy in conjunction with individualized client and group sessions.

Available virtually

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Deena Ott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth DeYoung

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work from Syracuse University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Are you ready to let go of things that hold you back? If you are in a place in your life where you recognize that changes need to take place, but you are not sure where to start, therapy could be the opportunity for you to make the changes necessary. I can provide you the support and guidance to make those changes to live the life you aspire to.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Day

LCPC

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients sort through what feels heavy so they can move from simply existing to truly living. My approach is calm, direct, and practical—I meet you where you are and guide you toward clarity, confidence, and real emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Jessica Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when stress and emotions take over. I help clients slow down, reconnect with their bodies, and build healthy coping tools through mindfulness and holistic practices. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, balanced, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Unger

LCPC
11+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Professional Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

As a therapist, I seek to empower my clients to pursue the life and relationships they value the most. I have a background in alternative health, and I value an approach that integrates physical health, relationships, medical and non-medical approaches, and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Medendorp

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I have a strong focus on working with families and strengthening relational connections. I have developed a solid foundation in psychological theory and evidence-informed practice. I currently work with Lantix, supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges with empathy, and collaboration.

Available virtually

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Jessica Bigelsen

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Quinnipiac College.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals and couples heal trauma, reconnect with themselves, and build emotionally secure, fulfilling relationships. My work is rooted in deep attunement, nervous-system regulation, and creating a space where you can finally exhale and feel truly seen.

Available virtually

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Juanita Chapman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Juanita has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology from California Southern University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from University of Nevada, Reno and a Masters of Arts (MA) from San Jose State University.

Reno, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug counselor. I am here to help you uncover your strengths and parts of yourself that perhaps you did not know existed, and to collaborate with you to solve whatever issues you present with.

Available virtually

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Donia Davis

LCPC

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

Donia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 8 years of experience. My commitment to you is to inspire, motivate, and encourage you with a holistic approach to therapy. If you're feeling exhausted, stressed, or overwhelmed, let's work through it together so that your life feels whole and in balance.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LCSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Starla Southward

LCSW

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

Starla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience helping clients struggling with adjustment issues, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, stress, grief and loss, and self-esteem issues. I use EMDR therapy to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Lea Frances-Poll

LCPC

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

Lea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adults who have spent so much time caring for other people that they have lost sight of themselves. If you feel overwhelmed by anxiety, difficult relationships, grief, or life changes, psychotherapy can help you understand what is happening and decide what comes next.

Available virtually

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Linda Orlando

LCPC
8+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Amberton University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers and learn new skills to address their goals in life.

Available virtually

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Brandy Pancoast

LCPC

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

Brandy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Nevada with seven years of experience. My approach is person-centered, which means I view you as the expert of your own life. Together, we’ll work collaboratively to explore your story, honor your strengths, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Leighann Bode

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Leighann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.

North Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Do you feel hopeless, stuck, alone, or exhausted? Maybe anxiety or depression is robbing you of the life you want. Or fears of abandonment, traumatic memories, and guilt are overwhelming. Perhaps you're struggling in relationships and pushing people away. You want things to be different, but feel lost. I believe change can happen for you.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Milissa Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Milissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I meet clients where they are and use a variety of approaches based on what works best for you, not what I prefer.

Available virtually

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Lauren Pressler

LMFT

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

Lauren has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Domestic Violence
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am an OCD, anxiety, and relationship specialist. I also help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, communication difficulties, attachment wounds, trust issues, conflict resolution, and life transitions. I provide practical tools and evidence-based strategies to help you create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nina Austin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and women, specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I use Trauma-Focused and traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered, and Solution-focused approaches to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Ryan Stanley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am passionate about guiding individuals through their unique therapeutic journeys. My approach is centered on creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment where clients can explore their past and present to foster resilience, growth, and healing.

Available virtually

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Miyisha Hollis

LMFT

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

Miyisha has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Nevada
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I find joy in working with all of my clients, while helping them navigate life's curveballs. Be it the unique challenges that arise as an individual, married, at home, work, school, in the police or fire departments, the NFL, the MLB, or collegiate athletics. Or, after losing your individual identity after starting a family, or after retiring.

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