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Sabrina Allbee

LMFT
7+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

Reno, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take a holistic approach that honors your unique experiences. My work is rooted in the belief that healing happens when we cultivate self-awareness, self-compassion, and a sense of agency. I support you in reconnecting with your inner strengths so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and fulfillment.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Hubbert

LMFT
17+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

Reno, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere, tending to your emotional needs with warmth and compassion. If you need help with anxiety, depression, a history of trauma, or relationship issues, I will bring expertise, experience, and knowledge to our time together. I am here for YOU! And I invite you to reach out and begin.

Available virtually and in person

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Racheal Adelekan

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Sparks, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with a wide range of people experiencing depression, anxiety, self-esteem complications, anger management issues, and relationship conflicts. I also support individuals who have experienced loss, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Sara Hirsz

LCPC
3+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or like you're carrying more than you can handle? I work with adolescents, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life's toughest transitions, blending honest conversation with real, practical tools. If you're ready for a space where you can be fully yourself, I'd love to hear your story

Available virtually

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Elsa Villalobos

LCSW
20+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work from University of Las Vegas.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience. I specialize in working with adults, young adults, couples, and families. I focus on what is best for the client. My therapeutic style is solution-focused, client-centered, and CBT. My office is a safe, non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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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.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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

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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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Diana Subero

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I celebrate who you are and who you're becoming. I've supported individuals through depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, perinatal mood disorders, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and human trafficking recovery. You are welcome here, regardless of your background. This is your safe space to be fully seen.

Available virtually

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Brandy Pancoast

LCPC
1+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
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.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Andrea Rapanos

LCSW
2+ 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
Behavioral Issues
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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Krystal Whipple

LCSW
3+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Social Work Specialty in Child Welfare from Arizona State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping children, teens, adults, and families navigate life's challenges. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change. I'm honored to support you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Renee Jaxel

LCSW
9+ years

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

Renee has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I blend traditional therapeutic techniques with creative, non-traditional approaches to ensure our work is as dynamic and unique as you are. Rather than a one-size-fits-all model, this integrative method allows us to explore challenges from multiple perspectives, keeping our sessions both adaptable and focused.

Available virtually

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Crystal Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I approach therapy with a person-centered perspective, emphasizing empathy, understanding, and collaboration. I believe that every individual is unique, and my goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Shaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child and Family Studies from Southern University at New Orleans.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you made the first step to taking care of yourself. My aim is to support you, bringing awareness and clarity to your life circumstances. You deserve to embrace and live as your most authentic self. Let's take this journey together.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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

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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
Behavioral Issues
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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.

Available virtually

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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
Behavioral Issues
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

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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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.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Courtney Nyland

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Courtney Nyland, 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.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with anxious thoughts or self-doubt? I work with people of all ages navigate anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Available virtually

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Wendy Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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

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Celeste Cheatham

LCSW
1+ years

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

Celeste has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Nevada
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a licensed therapist who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. I use an individualized, evidence-based approach to help clients navigate challenges, build healthy coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change. I look forward to supporting you on your journey.

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