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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
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Kellee Fitzgerald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
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.

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Deken Gossett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Deken has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

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

I bring a trauma-informed approach to therapy. I'm a combat veteran who understands the unique challenges faced by those who serve. My work centers on creating a safe space where clients can process difficult experiences and move toward healing.

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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
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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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
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.

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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
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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Aisha Franklin-Onyeugwo

LCSW

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

At times, everyone worries about situations in their life. At times, everyone feels sad, and they do not know why. If either of these scenarios applies to you, then I have the services to help you.

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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie Ann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Taking that first step into therapy is courageous. Whether you're overwhelmed, navigating relationship stress, caught in anxiety, or searching for clarity—you don't have to go it alone. Life can feel like unpredictable waves or walking a desert with no map.

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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
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.

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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
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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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.

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Latitia Robinson

LCSW

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
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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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
Codependency
Domestic Violence
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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
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.

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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
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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Paige Ramsey

LCPC

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

Paige has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bushnell University.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? Together, we'll explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck, build practical tools for navigating challenges, and work toward greater self-trust, clarity, and confidence. My goal is to help you better understand yourself and create meaningful change.

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Kelly Wooldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
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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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
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

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Emily Aust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Nevada
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals struggling to maintain the life they want. Working in addictions has allowed me the opportunity to work with a range of mental health struggles, including depression, anxiety, self-worth, ADHD, and more.

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
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.

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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.

Nevada
Specialties
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.

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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
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Jennifer Douglas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Douglas, 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, Reno.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients with a gentle, humanistic approach. I focus on understanding your story, nurturing self-compassion, and helping you grow in ways that feel natural and empowering. It’s about finding joy, balance, and confidence one step at a time.

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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
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.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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