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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
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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Maggie Sandquist

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, and PTSD. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches to assist my clients in meeting their goals.

Available virtually

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Ivy Cooper

LCPC
2+ years

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

Ivy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Andrews University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals to increase their confidence and decrease their anxiety during times of conflict and struggle. I specialize in anxiety, particularly in adolescents and young adults, as life transitions occur. I help those who have chronic pain and illnesses, and I have extensive experience in women's health from puberty to post-menopause.

Available virtually

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Clai Joiner-Ransom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Clai has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges. My goal is to help you build stronger relationships, heal from past wounds, and develop the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Juanita Chapman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ 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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Tu'uta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.

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
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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Nathasha Christopher - Henry

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nathasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health therapy for individuals from children to seniors. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you understand and change thought patterns, making it easier to feel better emotionally. I'm excited to support you on your journey to better mental health.

Available virtually

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Edwin Wea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
25+ years

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

Edwin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Nevada
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I support your reaching out for therapy. I am here to join in your journey to work through any areas of concern.

Available virtually

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Kristy Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

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

Kristy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University | Master of Science (MS) - University of Western States (2016).

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I support individuals facing trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship issues, and other emotional concerns. My background includes human nutrition and functional medicine, allowing me to take a holistic view of your well-being.

Available virtually

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Danielle Cain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Southern New Hampshire University.

North Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals manage life's stressors using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. My goal is to work collaboratively with you to restore your sense of self and well-being, drawing on my background in military and community mental health counseling.

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
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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Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
10+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Kathleen M Davis

LCPC
9+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology/Trauma from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Holistic Health from Western Michigan University.

North Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My passion is helping others find their worth, purpose, and sense of purpose and fulfillment. Life can be challenging, so let's work together to help you navigate through stress, anxiety, depression, or adjustment.

Available virtually

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Lileana Roque

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Lileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I provide individual, family, and group therapy with a focus on creating safe, supportive spaces for healing and growth.

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
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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Alex Rakowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.

Nevada
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.

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
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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Carolina Villar-Mendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

Carolina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Nevada.

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a dedicated therapist fluent in Spanish. My approach is truly eclectic, integrating different theories to assist clients in their journey of improving overall well-being. I'm passionate about helping others, and my compassion is genuine.

Available virtually

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Lauren Yaffe

LCSW
7+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Taking the first step toward therapy speaks to your strength. I work with adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and more, offering supportive and personalized care. Drawing from client-centered therapy, CPT, and solution-focused strategies, I tailor our work to meet your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Virginia Bautista

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addictions from Walden University.

Pahrump, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I support adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's most challenging moments. I specialize in working with youth and individuals navigating trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression, attachment difficulties, parenting challenges, relationship issues, and suicidal ideation.

Available virtually

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Anita Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
9+ 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.

Available virtually

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Dawn Meenan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hofstra University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel difficult and rewarding. I specialize in working with individuals moving through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Starla Southward

LCSW
1+ years

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

Starla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience helping clients struggling with adjustment issues, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, stress, grief and loss, and self-esteem issues. I use EMDR therapy to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Deena Ott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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