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Kristin Holland-Pitts

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Holland-Pitts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counselor/Counseling from Mid America Christian.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Using ACT, parts work, and trauma-informed care, we focus on insight, reducing distress, and helping you move forward.

Available virtually

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Augustine Mosindi

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Augustine Mosindi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Mark Branscum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Branscum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety/stress, trauma (including religious trauma), and men's issues utilizing approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, among others.

Available virtually

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Misty Watkins

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Misty Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Chickasha, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Angela Penn-juenger

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in SOWK Traditional Pathway from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Turns out, you don’t need to be "broken" to want a better perspective—you just need to be human. Consider this your strictly confidential, judgment-free space to unpack the "human stuff" without the stigma or the labels. We’ll skip the clichés and focus entirely on getting you exactly where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Casey Smith

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Casey Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Casey has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Central Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I work with teens and adults to navigate life's challenges with greater understanding and self-compassion. In our work together, you'll find a supportive space to explore, reflect, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tiara Donn Kruta

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiara Donn Kruta, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiara Donn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, heal from past experiences, and build more fulfilling lives. In my practice, I offer a safe, supportive space where we work collaboratively to explore patterns, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Elli Billingsley

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elli Billingsley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elli has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself, you don’t have to figure it out alone. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I focus on creating a space where you feel safe to be fully yourself, without judgment.

Available virtually

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Sarah Johnson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Science in Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I believe in uniting with clients of all ages and life experiences, respectfully. The ideal client has a desire to work hard and utilize kindness with themselves at every stage of the journey. I enjoy meeting new people and nurturing my relationships with those I have had the pleasure of counseling.

Available virtually

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Ellen Westemeir

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ellen Westemeir, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ellen has a Master of Science (MS) from Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Looking to become the ideal version of yourself? I help clients with everything from everyday life challenges to bigger issues that leave you feeling stuck and alone. My goal is to help you realize the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Beverly Nicholas

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beverly Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Beverly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Codependency
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

It is your time to take care of yourself. I am here to help you realize your full potential, set goals, and become the person you can fall in love with. I will listen to your story; help you move to the next level of life, and allow you to put a proper perspective on your past, present, and future. You will have the opportunity to grow!

Available virtually

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Chris Geis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chris Geis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chris has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Moore, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I utilize an integrated approach to help clients achieve emotional, mental, and physical well-being. I combine evidence-based practice therapy techniques with coping skills and stress management to address the root causes of emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Austin Peery

LCSW

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

Austin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma- Tulsa.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Saying "I need help" is not easy, and I want to congratulate you for taking this first step. I'm on your side. I can't fix your problems, but we can work towards improving your quality of life. Together we'll work through anxiety, depression, and trauma in a climate that promotes safety and change.

Available virtually

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Candice I. Kemble, MCP, LPC, PLLC

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Candice I. Kemble, MCP, LPC, PLLC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candice I. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Sex Therapy
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of your life alone, but you're not alone in this. I can help reduce that heaviness and help you find a name for it, so that it holds less power over you. I want to help you reclaim your power, discover your inner strength, and heal. There is more life; let me help you start living again.

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Teresa Rodriguez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Human Relations from Clinical Mental Health Counseling - University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am an LPC and the proud owner of my private practice called You Belong LLC. I always say I am human first, therapist second. I feel like healing is best done with someone who is caring, authentic, and true. Think of me as your emotional co-pilot, helping you navigate whatever twists and turns life throws your way!

Available virtually

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Syzyline Dada

LCSW

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

Syzyline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant decision. I commend you for taking this step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I help individuals with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma using a client-centered, collaborative approach tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Zachary Tedder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zachary Tedder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zachary has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Central State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm here for you. I provide a person-centered approach that focuses on providing you support wherever your journey has brought you.

Available virtually

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Monica Myers

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monica has a Graduate Certificate in School Counseling to Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wichita State University and a Master of Education (MED) School Counseling from Secondary - East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve felt judged or misunderstood before. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect for your lived experience. Therapy isn’t about fixing you—it’s about reconnecting with your strengths and moving toward a life that feels authentic. You lead; I walk alongside.

Available virtually

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Nancy Keller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Victoria Aviv

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Victoria Aviv, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Victoria has a Master in Counseling from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olga Nikitina, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

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Rachel LeMay

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma Zarrow School of Social Work.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the owner of Uncaged Counseling and Wellness. I provide affirming, compassionate therapy for teens and adults navigating trauma, eating disorders, BFRBs, and intense emotions. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and able to grow.

Available virtually

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Ginger Davis

LCSW
7+ years

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

Ginger has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Texas A&M University.

Norman, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adults and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues using evidence-based treatment approaches to help clients navigate challenges and improve their moods.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jestina Franks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually