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Christian Lazarte

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I can help clients to the best of my abilities, with my reliability, loyalty, open-mindedness, positivity, and respect. To help lead clients to their right to be happy and have an opportunity to succeed in their lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Erika Haggerty

LCSW
9+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, Camden.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be challenging, unexpected and oftentimes make us feel stuck. Together, we can work toward understanding "why" these things keep happening, and begin to listen to what these challenges are trying to teach us. Once we grasp the "why" there will be a shift in the heaviness in your chest and a decrease in the business in mind.

Available virtually and in person

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Laporcha Nelson

LCSW

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I support clients experiencing invisible pain, such as depression, identity struggles, trauma, or family dynamics, who feel exhausted from managing it alone. Healing can be challenging when your pain is unseen, but you do not have to face it by yourself. Together, we will create space for clarity, resilience, and a renewed perspective on your path.

Available virtually and in person

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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.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Gabrielle Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families, including children, adolescents, and adults. My focus areas are anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, addiction, couple and family conflict, parenting, behavioral modification, grief and loss, emotional dysregulation, and anger management. My goal is to help you make progress and feel better.

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Mya Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Sabrina Medendorp

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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.

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Constance Knight Key

LMFT
19+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Educational Psychology from University of Nevada.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Native to Las Vegas, I am licensed in the State of Nevada as a Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families improve communication, relationships, and overall functioning. I specialize in issues of grief, loss, trauma, and addictions.

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Chaz Brewer

LCSW
1+ years

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

Chaz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Video Game Addiction
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

You may look capable on the outside while feeling anxious, uncertain, or under pressure inside. I help people work through overthinking, perfectionism, self-doubt, and the belief that they should already have it all handled.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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David Bray

LCPC

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

David has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is compassionate, practical, and individualized, combining evidence-based therapies to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bowen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I take a more integrative approach to therapy as I find everyone is different and unique and needs different techniques. My focus is trauma, severe mental illness in adults and children.

Available virtually

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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.

Available virtually

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Day

LCPC
1+ years

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
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I offer client-centered, strength-based therapy focused on your unique needs. I support people navigating anxiety, behavior challenges, relationships, transitions, and other mental health concerns. I have experience with children, teens, adults, and LGBTQIA clients.

Available virtually

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Jenny Karina Rieke

LCPC
2+ years

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

Jenny Karina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Manhattan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Manhattan College.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to adults, couples, and families. My goal is to assist you in finding the right path for you and/or your family. I provide psychotherapy for depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorders for marital conflict/couples, individuals, and families.

Available virtually

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Debra Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
38+ years

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

Debra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Mississippi and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, teens, women, and families. My approach is eclectic, allowing your needs and concerns to determine the therapeutic direction. I create a warm, genuine space where we can build trust and work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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.

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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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
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.

Available virtually

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Brittany Davis

LCPC
4+ years

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

Brittany has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Provident University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm thrilled to meet you. I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate life's complexities, fostering healthier relationships and personal growth through compassionate, evidence-based practices. Let's embark on a journey towards healing and understanding together.

Available virtually

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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW
1+ years

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

Mitsouko has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times—whether you're dealing with anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in your relationships. You don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a safe and compassionate space where clients of all ages can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in themselves. My

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