Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Fernley, NV

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Wendy Curtis

Wendy Curtis

LCSW
5+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Experiencing frustration, anger, shame, guilt, or feeling overwhelmed are common challenges. I assist individuals in addressing these negative emotions with curiosity and compassion. My objective is to empower you to build confidence, foster meaningful connections, and cultivate a thoughtful approach toward your goals and aspirations.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Vanissa Chan

Vanissa Chan

LCSW
1+ years

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

Vanissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Nevada.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a psychotherapist and consciousness-focused coach helping people reconnect with themselves through self-awareness, emotional healing, mindfulness, and inner transformation. My approach blends neuroscience, depth psychology, and holistic practices to help clients cultivate peace, clarity, confidence, and lasting personal change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathleen M Davis

Kathleen M Davis

LCPC
9+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology/Trauma from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Holistic Health from Western Michigan University.

North Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My passion is helping others find their worth, purpose, and sense of purpose and fulfillment. Life can be challenging, so let's work together to help you navigate through stress, anxiety, depression, or adjustment.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Samantha Blackwell

Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Janine Gonzalez

Janine Gonzalez

LCSW
18+ years

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

Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Do you find yourself depressed, anxious, or uncertain? You are not alone. Taking the first step toward change is powerful. As we work together, you will start to recognize your own inner strength that gives you the ability to want change and discover that change is possible. I am here to support and empower you throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Taiwan Piles

Taiwan Piles

LCPC
1+ years

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

Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Glen Lavarias

Glen Lavarias

LCPC
12+ years

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

Glen has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED), Marriage and Family Therapy from Duquesne University.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I have been practicing for 18 years. I am originally from Alaska, relocated to Las Vegas, and am establishing roots in Michigan. I am actively licensed in all three states and engaging in Telehealth services. I have my Master's in Education from Duquesne University. I have worked with adults, families, and children.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jessica Sawyer Horne

Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW
17+ years

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

A headshot image of Glendolyn Alex

Glendolyn Alex

LCSW
25+ years

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

Glendolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Every human experiences challenges, pain, tragedy, and triumph, experiences inherent in the human condition. My role is to assist you in developing and strengthening your boundaries and coping skills to meet life's challenges with a resolve that makes you stronger so you can have a more loving and joyful life experience.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Daniel Blitch

Daniel Blitch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Carolina Villar-Mendez

Carolina Villar-Mendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

Carolina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Nevada.

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a dedicated therapist fluent in Spanish. My approach is truly eclectic, integrating different theories to assist clients in their journey of improving overall well-being. I'm passionate about helping others, and my compassion is genuine.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Chondra Perdue

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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Latitia Robinson

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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jane Besaw

Jane Besaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
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

A headshot image of Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Deborah Anderson

Deborah Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from North Dakota State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Thanks for sharing what you're going through. I can see why you're feeling lost with these tough choices ahead. Through our collaborative work, you'll be able to determine the option that best suits your needs. I'm confident I can assist you with whatever is bothering you right now.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Leighann Bode

Leighann Bode

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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

A headshot image of Anita Williams

Anita Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
9+ 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
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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

A headshot image of Thomas Jones

Thomas Jones

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Nevada

With 16 years of federal service with the Department of the Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs, providing psychotherapy and crisis intervention to active duty service members, veterans, and their families. I specialize in helping adults overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, and other life challenges using evidence-based treatment.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Elisa Lewis

Elisa Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Behavioral Health from California State University, Hayward.

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in empowering you to live your best life, including developing nurturing and healthy relationships, self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. I work with people facing depression, anxiety, situational changes, end-of-life concerns, addiction and recovery, and systemic issues like racism, sexism, ageism, and genderism.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jennifer Kem

Jennifer Kem

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m Jennifer Kem, LCSW. I provide compassionate, client-centered telehealth therapy for adults navigating anxiety, grief, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices—creating a supportive space where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Cristiano Mitchell

Cristiano Mitchell

LCSW

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

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

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) focused on helping individuals reconnect with themselves through supportive, grounded, and practical therapy. I work with anxiety, stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, self-esteem, and relationship challenges while creating a space that feels safe, collaborative, and empowering.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Courtney Brown

Courtney Brown

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a clinical social worker in Southern California.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Marissa Blodgett

Marissa Blodgett

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My main goal is to make sure you are comfortable and feel as comfortable as you can while discussing uncomfortable things. Therapy is a big step, and I am glad you are considering it.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Yceychie Fields

Yceychie Fields

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Yceychie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Allow me to join, support, and guide you along your journey to finding peace, tranquility, happiness, and alignment with the version of yourself you want to become. My mission is to reduce the stigma associated with mental health, and it is through your commitment and our therapeutic relationship that change can happen.

Available virtually