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Morgan Mackert

LPC

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

Morgan has a Masters of Education (MED) from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help people quiet the inner critic, build self-trust, and reconnect with who they really are beneath perfectionism and people-pleasing. Together, we'll create space for self-compassion, healing, and genuine freedom from the weight of shame. If you're ready to feel more at ease in your own body, I'd be honored to walk that path with you.

Available virtually

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Russell Akard

LCSW

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

Russell has a Master of Social Work from Carroll College.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a two-time cancer survivor and father of six (3-Bio & 3-Adopted). I have been married to my best friend since 2006. Due to a childhood marked by poverty, abuse, and neglect, I have a deep experiential understanding of trauma & addiction. For me, this is more than a job. Helping people heal their psychological wounds is my purpose.

Available virtually

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Erica Mendoza

LCSW

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

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

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or not quite where you want to be? My practice offers a safe space to explore your challenges, gain insights, and develop practical skills for lasting change. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey to greater well-being and fulfillment.

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
Aging
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
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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Jessica Haworth

LPC
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a person-centered therapist with a trauma-informed approach. I work with individuals and couples who have relational and sexual trauma.

Available virtually

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Kanoelani Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Duncan, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help create strong relationships with my clients so they feel comfortable sharing their story. Helping others heal is so important to me! I can't wait to meet you and help you create individualized goals. We will work as a team on things that are important to you and your healing, and help you thrive in the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Malisa Hepner

LCSW
3+ years

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

Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma- School of Social Work.

Yukon, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, attachment, anxiety, depression, and shame. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with genuine human connection. I believe lasting healing begins when we understand the patterns that once helped us survive but no longer help us thrive.

Available virtually

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Candice Hart

LPC

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

Candice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Hey! Thanks for stopping by!! I look forward to working with you! Whether you're unpacking common stresses of daily life or have a need to process and shed the heavy things of overall life; I am here EVERY step with you. I thank you for trusting me in this journey. It is my priority to get you through this safely and empowered!!

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
29+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.

Available virtually

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Esra Ahmed

LPC

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

Esra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Memphis.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sierra Allen

LPC

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

Sierra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I commend you for taking the step toward therapy. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, partnering with you to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dually licensed in Oklahoma and Florida. I have over 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Chris Geis

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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De'Shaun Thornton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

De'Shaun has a Master of Science (MS) from Langston University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Board-Certified Licensed Professional Counselor. I take an integrative, holistic approach to therapy, helping clients understand the powerful connection between mind and body while addressing issues like anxiety, ADHD, trauma, anger, behavior modification, and depression.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you looking for support during a difficult time in your life? I work with those who have experienced anxiety, trauma, abuse, depression, grief/loss, and many other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Zunilda Chaudry

LPC
13+ years

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

Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Zunilda Chaudry listens to my feelings and is able to help me process in a way that helps me cope and heal. I've had other therapy where I felt judged. Zunilda makes me feel safe and heard.

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
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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Amber Fewell

LCSW

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

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

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am so proud of you for taking this step to improve your health and well-being. I know beginning therapy can be intimidating, but I am here for you every step of the way. I am happy to have the opportunity to help you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Michelle Grimmer

LPC
8+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern State University.

Claremore, OK
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have worked with individuals experiencing a variety of issues, including family conflict, depression and anxiety, stress-related issues, domestic violence, trauma, anger management, communication challenges, self-esteem, and many more.

Available virtually

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Justin Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and find happiness and fulfillment. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, emotional regulation, or life transitions, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your emotions and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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