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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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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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Bryan Valladares

LCPC
1+ years

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

Bryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a first-generation Cuban American with clinical experience working with diverse clients using various therapeutic approaches. I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sherice Wilson

LCPC
1+ years

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

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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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Michelle Buxton

LCPC
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a warm, genuine therapist who truly cares about you and your individual needs. Each person is unique, and everyone may have a different path on their journey. Together, we can find what works for you and what can help you achieve your own goals.

Available virtually

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Zona Petrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

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

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to offer a safe, supportive space where you can share openly, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change. I help clients of all ages navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Samuel Hickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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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Ben Savelli

LCSW

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

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

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD (AuDHD) man — I received my diagnosis at 36 from a psychologist who is also self-disclosed autistic. Working with someone who shared that experience made a real difference in my own process of self-discovery and acceptance, and it's part of why I do this work now.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LCPC
2+ years

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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Adrian Romo

LMFT
11+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe in the power of mindfulness, assertiveness, and positivity. I encourage a mindset of accountability over victimization or blame. These are the main ingredients for mental health.

Available virtually

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Declan Amadi

LCSW
3+ years

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

Declan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Manitoba.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, depression, and self-esteem challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage.

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
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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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Christina Silva-Anderson

LCPC
3+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Cuban-American native currently residing in Las Vegas. I am a Level 2 Trauma Professional, Mental Health and Nutrition Specialist, and National Certified Counselor.

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
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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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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Jason Weed

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I provide compassionate, collaborative therapy in a safe, judgment-free space where we focus on understanding patterns, building practical skills, and creating real, lasting change. My practice is centered on helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported every step of your healing 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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Juliet Kari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Saundra Perkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Saundra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health & Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Everyone needs support from time to time. Therapy is a safe, supportive space where you can be your true self and feel heard without judgment. I help individuals manage mental health symptoms, heal from trauma, work through anger, build confidence, and set realistic goals—so you can move forward on your healing journey with clarity and strength.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
13+ years

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

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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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.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
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

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Daniel Berarducci

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
13+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine from Boston University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal or professional performance improvement. My practice focuses on a humanistic and holistic approach to care while strengthening the logical processing of experiences.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Catherine Swift

LCPC
7+ years

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

Elizabeth Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University.

Nevada
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, panic, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and integrative—I combine evidence-based methods like EMDR and Brainspotting with body-based and mindfulness practices to help clients heal at the root level.

Available virtually