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Laporcha Nelson
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.
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.
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Stephen Thornton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Thornton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I specialize in helping couples improve communication and rebuild trust. I also specialize in helping people heal insecure attachment styles and past trauma which often lead to challenges in intimate relationships. I utilize Gottman Method approaches as well as EMDR, accelerated resolution therapy, CBT when appropriate.
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Lauren Pressler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Pressler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I am an OCD, anxiety, and relationship specialist. I also help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, communication difficulties, attachment wounds, trust issues, conflict resolution, and life transitions. I provide practical tools and evidence-based strategies to help you create lasting change.
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Nichole Jackson
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.
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.
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Yessica Palma
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yessica Palma, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
My goal is to foster healing and growth through comprehensive mental health care tailored to the unique needs of each client. I serve a diverse clientele, with a special focus on BIPOC communities, women, and children.
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Melanie Fikse
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Melanie Fikse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
I am a therapist working with adults for over 15 years. I earned my Masters Degree from New York University and spent many years in a clinic in the city. After I moved to rural CA, I worked for 5 years with adults with severe mental health symptoms before transitioning to my own practice for a better work/life balance.
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Carrah Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carrah Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I'm really glad you're here! I work with teens and adults to help them better understand and manage their emotions, especially when dealing with trauma. I aim to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported as they work toward emotional balance and healing.
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Andrea Rapanos
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.
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.
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Pamela Avanzino
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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.
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.
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Vera Dunlap
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.
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
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Lanorma Burrell
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lanorma Burrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lanorma has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Multnomah University.
Welcome! I'm a licensed therapist with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges. I provide a compassionate, evidence-informed space where you can better understand yourself, strengthen emotional well-being, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Milissa Jones
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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.
I meet clients where they are and use a variety of approaches based on what works best for you, not what I prefer.
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Tiffany Day
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Tiffany Day, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I help clients sort through what feels heavy so they can move from simply existing to truly living. My approach is calm, direct, and practical—I meet you where you are and guide you toward clarity, confidence, and real emotional balance.
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Chondra Perdue
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
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Fayedra Mumme
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Fayedra Mumme, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fayedra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from New Mexico State University.
I am happy you are here and considering counseling. It can be the start of a healing and rewarding journey. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions, helping you build skills to become the healthiest version of yourself.
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Catherine Lazatin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Lazatin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to ask for help. Whether therapy and mental health are new to you or you've been struggling for a while, my goal is to help you navigate life and feel empowered while doing it.
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Leigh Sexton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Leigh Sexton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leigh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University, a Master of Science (MS) from Pepperdine University and a Master of Science (MS) from Eastern Virginia Medical School.
I work with families and individuals, including children and adolescents, navigating neurodiversity, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate and holistic, supporting healing and resilience in those facing challenges like autism, ADHD, family separation, grief, and adoption.
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Joy Steiner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joy Steiner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical from Florida State University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through life's emotional complexities. My approach is deeply compassionate, with expertise in navigating relationship dynamics, family stress, life transitions, and personal growth, resulting in stronger, more authentic connections.
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Sabrina Medendorp
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.
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.
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Gabrielle Young
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Declan Amadi
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.
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.
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Brenda Edmond
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Edmond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Ilinois University - Edwardsville.
I work with individuals and couples navigating stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space while also providing honest feedback and practical tools for change. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move forward with confidence.
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Gricelda Ramsey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gricelda Ramsey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gricelda has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I appreciate your willingness to engage in this journey toward personal growth. This safe space provides a secure environment for you to express your thoughts and emotions candidly. Together, we will work diligently toward achieving powerful progress on your goals.
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Lauren Yaffe
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.
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.
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Deborah Anderson
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.
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.
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