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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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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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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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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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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.

Nevada
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

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Gregory Lyons, PsyD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Gregory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work eclectically with different modalities, using approaches like CBT, DBT, and Person-centered therapy to provide the best care for my clients. I tailor my approach to meet you where you are and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Tayler Landa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients become their best selves while navigating life's obstacles. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, using approaches that honor the many different paths to wellness.

Available virtually

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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
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

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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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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.

Available virtually

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James Lee

LCSW
18+ years

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Yceychie Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Oppositional Defiance
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

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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
Oppositional Defiance
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

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Luke Hatch

LCSW
18+ years

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

Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I want to help you achieve a stable and productive life. I'm excited to work with you to work through the challenges you are currently facing in your life.

Available virtually

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Aisha Franklin-Onyeugwo

LCSW
2+ years

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
Oppositional Defiance
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.

Available virtually

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Pamela Moore-Jones

LCSW
17+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from San Diego State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but transformation is possible. Whether you're navigating anxiety that keeps you stuck, healing from past trauma, or working to break free from patterns of substance abuse, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to help you gain clarity and take meaningful steps forward.

Available virtually

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Jasmynne Spence

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jasmynne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Nevada
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Tiny humans come with big emotions. As a parent, it can feel daunting to be mindful of your emotions as well as the big emotions of your little one. Fortunately, this task does not have to be done alone.

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