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Brandon Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Brandon has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals to develop skills to manage depression, anxiety, aggression, PTSD, and social avoidance. I also address impulsive behaviors, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and self-esteem issues. My practice includes support for coping skills, relationship issues, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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

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LaQunana Cistrunk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

LaQunana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life transitions, trauma, relationship stress, anxiety, and the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying alone for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and empowering—focused on helping you heal, grow, and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Primerano

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Primerano, 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 from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Struggling with recent life adjustments, unhealthy patterns, daily stressors or feeling constant overwhelm? If you’re looking for a safe space to feel seen and heard while making solution-focused changes, you’ve come to the right place!

Available virtually

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Pamela Avanzino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Available virtually

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Taiwan Piles

LCPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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

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Andrea Rapanos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples who are navigating grief and loss, anxiety, stress and burnout, relationship issues, and medical trauma. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients sort through difficult experiences and move toward wellness and healing.

Available virtually

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Samuel Hickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Jones

LCSW

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

Since 2011, I’ve held the highest level of licensing in Clinical Social Work, and since 2015, the highest licensure in substance use disorders. My background includes 13 years as a clinician with the Department of the Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs, working extensively with active duty service members, veterans, and their families.

Available virtually

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James Lee

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland in Balto School of Social Work.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I've overcome challenges and am here to help you reach your goals. I believe understanding each other is key to helping with your needs. I aim to get to know you at your own pace, so we can work together on this journey.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Courtney Jordan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Courtney Jordan, 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 Nevada, Reno.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I provide trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction recovery, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and paced with care, creating a space where you feel supported, understood, and not rushed.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Samantha Blackwell

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
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

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Ayaz Husain

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ayaz has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals find strength and resilience through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Francis Bax

LCPC
19+ years

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

Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from Canisius College.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I help people navigate mental health challenges, substance use, and co-occurring disorders with compassion and practical strategies. My extensive experience in case management, supervision, and direct care allows me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Christine Love

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Christine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Fernley, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe in empathy, connection, and authenticity with my clients. My approach is rooted in person-centered therapy, where you're met with respect, warmth, and a space where your voice matters most. I weave in dialectical strategies to help you balance accepting where you are and moving toward change.

Available virtually

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Summer Stevenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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.

Available virtually

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Matthew Bernarda

LMFT
1+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, but mostly I’m someone who genuinely loves figuring people out. I work with adults and couples who feel stuck, anxious, disconnected, or tired of repeating the same problems. I’m direct, curious, compassionate, and believe dark humor can sometimes get us through what positive thinking cannot.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LCPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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

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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
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

Available virtually

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Roger Kaina Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Nina Snipes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

Nina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individual adolescents, adults, and couples, specializing in stress, anxiety, and depression. I also enjoy helping teens and young adults with issues revolving around school and/or future planning. My goal is to help people help themselves by providing strategies and offering feedback during sessions.

Available virtually

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Sherice Wilson

LCPC

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

Sherice has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art therapy/ Counseling from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually