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Kelly Wooldridge

LCSW
32+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children's Mental Health from University of Nevada, Reno.

Elko, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am passionate about helping people move toward becoming the best version of themselves. I work with those facing life experiences that can feel overwhelming or limiting, such as trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-worth, communication challenges, boundary issues, family dynamics, relationship challenges, or emotional disconnection.

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Milissa Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
6+ 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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Ahmal Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Ahmal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Ahmal has been instrumental in helping me navigate my challenges with empathy and understanding. He consistently provides a safe space for me to express myself, and his guidance has been both insightful and effective. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to handle what I’m going through.

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Ashley Elizabeth Jones

LCSW
10+ years

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

Ashley Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, existential, and compassion-focused therapy, emphasizing mindful body and emotion awareness, self-compassion, and radical acceptance. It takes courage to seek help. Together, we can work towards a more fulfilling life.

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Elsa Villalobos

LCSW
20+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work from University of Las Vegas.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience. I specialize in working with adults, young adults, couples, and families. I focus on what is best for the client. My therapeutic style is solution-focused, client-centered, and CBT. My office is a safe, non-judgmental space.

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Pamela Avanzino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Incline Village, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

We're meant to live meaningful lives. Whether you're new to therapy or not, I encourage you to take steps towards a more fulfilling life. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life changes. I look forward to speaking with you.

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Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.

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Nichole Jackson

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nichole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here, and I want you to know that this is a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Your mental health matters, and my goal is to listen, support you, and help you feel heard and understood.

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Tiana Gaylord

LCSW

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

Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Texas.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that when life leaves us feeling stuck, we deserve more than just surviving—we deserve to move forward with intention and authenticity. My goal is to empower you to take ownership of your story and create a life that feels real, grounded, and uniquely yours.

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Kellee Fitzgerald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

Reno, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (license number 10997-C) based in Reno, Nevada, working with clients statewide through telehealth. I began my clinical work with older adults (ages 50 through end of life), & much of my recent work focuses on children ages 4-17 along with their families, in both residential (inpatient) & outpatient settings.

Available virtually

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Lisa Moffett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Child and Adolescent Therapy Emphasis from William Carey University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I believe in providing a safe space to be vulnerable so that true healing can begin.

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Melanie Fikse

LCPC
12+ years

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

Melanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist working with adults for over 15 years. I earned my Masters Degree from New York University and spent many years in a clinic in the city. After I moved to rural CA, I worked for 5 years with adults with severe mental health symptoms before transitioning to my own practice for a better work/life balance.

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Michelle Buxton

LCPC
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a warm, genuine therapist who truly cares about you and your individual needs. Each person is unique, and everyone may have a different path on their journey. Together, we can find what works for you and what can help you achieve your own goals.

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Latitia Robinson

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latitia has a Master of Social Work from Fayetteville State University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

With professional roots in Chicago, I now operate a fully remote practice based in Nevada. I offer secure, flexible telehealth therapy for clients residing in Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Illinois. Healing happens when you feel truly supported, and telehealth allows us to do that work from the comfort and privacy of your own space.

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.

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Joy Steiner

LCSW
2+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical from Florida State University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Codependency
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in supporting individuals through life's emotional complexities. My approach is deeply compassionate, with expertise in navigating relationship dynamics, family stress, life transitions, and personal growth, resulting in stronger, more authentic connections.

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Summer Stevenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Summer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a BIPOC therapist who truly enjoys helping individuals reach their full potential. I pride myself on being attuned to various cultural backgrounds. Together, we will be goal-oriented and work towards achieving your goals.

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Kelsey Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master's of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hubbert

LMFT
17+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere, tending to your emotional needs with warmth and compassion. If you need help with anxiety, depression, a history of trauma, or relationship issues, I will bring expertise, experience, and knowledge to our time together. I am here for YOU! And I invite you to reach out and begin.

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Roger Kaina Watson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Roger Kaina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience with children, teens, adults, and LGBTQIA clients.

Available virtually

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Saundra Perkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Saundra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health & Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Everyone needs support from time to time. Therapy is a safe, supportive space where you can be your true self and feel heard without judgment. I help individuals manage mental health symptoms, heal from trauma, work through anger, build confidence, and set realistic goals—so you can move forward on your healing journey with clarity and strength.

Available virtually

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Alex Rakowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.

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Bryan Valladares

LCPC
1+ years

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

Bryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a first-generation Cuban American with clinical experience working with diverse clients using various therapeutic approaches. I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Samuel Hickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Samuel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Advanced Studies of Human Behavior from Capella University and a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) Community and Social Development from Case Western Reserve University.

Henderson, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I support individuals through life's most complex challenges—especially those involving identity, relationships, and emotional resilience. My approach is rooted in empathy, science, and storytelling. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, or reconnecting with purpose, I meet you where you are with compassion and clinical precision.

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Mignon Redick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Mignon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative. I believe in working together to meet the goals and needs of those I work with.

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