Connect with Therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth in Summerlin South, NV

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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
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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Louise Polzel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Nevada
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Yulia Ievleva

LMFT
16+ years

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

Yulia has a Master of Arts (MA) in M.F.C.C. from Pacific Oaks College.

Nevada
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a compassionate therapist who is culturally sensitive and fluent in additional languages. I continue to add knowledge and skills to provide the best care that aligns with the gold standard of service delivery. I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Available virtually

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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
19+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in KY, OH, and NV. I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples. I support ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship stress using evidence‑based, skills‑focused care.

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
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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Syeda Maharaj

LCSW
2+ years

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

Syeda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Hawaii.

Nevada
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am here to offer support, clarity, and a safe space where you can openly express and explore your thoughts and feelings. I'm hoping to provide support to you in any way that I can while improving your quality of life and your relationships with them. Life is a journey, and it's not meant to be faced alone.

Available virtually

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Danielle Scott

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

North Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and career-related stress. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical—I help clients develop insight, build confidence, and take meaningful steps toward personal growth and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Wendy Curtis

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
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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Jennifer Kiser, Psy.D., MFT

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kiser, Psy.D., MFT, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical from Community Psychology - University of La Verne and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of La Verne.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi! I'm Dr. Jennifer Kiser, MFT. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I specialize in treating various types of anxiety and depression, as well as helping parents and kids have better relationships. I work with adults, families, and children to build stronger connections and healthier patterns.

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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Jessica Bigelsen

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Quinnipiac College.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals and couples heal trauma, reconnect with themselves, and build emotionally secure, fulfilling relationships. My work is rooted in deep attunement, nervous-system regulation, and creating a space where you can finally exhale and feel truly seen.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Ma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
2+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Vanessa Ma, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I use evidence-based treatments to help individuals construct meaningful narratives from their distress and shape recovery. My research explores trauma and resilience, coping among immigrant survivors, prolonged grief, and geriatric functioning. I hope to support you in making sense of your experiences.

Available virtually

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Mya Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.

Available virtually

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Katerina Sorrell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
11+ years

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

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Sherry Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Counseling from Loma Linda University.

Nevada
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy to adults navigating trauma and early relationship wounds—often showing up as anxiety, depression, overwhelm, and painful relationship patterns, including BPD-related patterns. I’m insight-driven and relational, focused on root-level healing so progress is sustainable—not just coping.

Available virtually

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Shelby Baldwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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

Shelby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Nevada.

Henderson, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, trauma, and emotional challenges. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and focused on helping you build resilience and move toward healing at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Katharine Zois

LMFT
1+ years

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

Katharine has a Masters of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from North Central University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Dissociative Disorders
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a trauma-informed therapist specializing in trauma, PTSD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, and eating disorder recovery. With a human-first approach, I offer a deeply empathetic and compassionate space for healing where you feel seen, safe, and supported as your true authentic self.

Available virtually

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Nicolette Jacobs

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide feedback, support, and genuine care in a safe and judgment-free environment where you can explore your well-being and work toward meaningful change.

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
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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Ashley Carter

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Las Vegas, NV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, personal growth, relationships, and trauma. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.

Available virtually

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Deborah Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from North Dakota State University.

Nevada
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Thanks for sharing what you're going through. I can see why you're feeling lost with these tough choices ahead. Through our collaborative work, you'll be able to determine the option that best suits your needs. I'm confident I can assist you with whatever is bothering you right now.

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
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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Keasha Walton-Ellis

LMFT
1+ years

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

Keasha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from Argosy University.

Nevada
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Dr. Walton Ellis strongly believes in creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment where clients can feel heard and understood. She tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each individual and or couple.

Available virtually

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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.

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
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
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

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