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Andrew Merritt

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Alison Metcalfe

LCSW

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

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be emotionally draining leaving you feeling uncertain about the next step but you don't have to find that next step alone. I help clients work through barriers like trauma, anxiety, and uncertainty using empathy and collaboration. My mission is to help you gain insight, self-awareness, and coping skills that align with your expressed needs

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe that the heart of effective therapy lies in the strength of the therapeutic relationship. I work to meet each client where they are, tailoring my approach to best support their individual needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Keri Smith

LPC

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

Keri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. My approach is supportive, practical, and tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationships, I provide a safe space where you can feel heard, and understood.

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
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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Zachary Terry

LPC

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

Zachary has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Abilene Christian University.

Stillwater, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you're here, you might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from carrying everything on your own. Whether you're dealing with the intense symptoms of PTSD or experiencing the subtle weight of anxiety or depression, you don't have to face it alone.

Available virtually

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April Vaughn

LPC

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, even intimidating for some. I congratulate you on making the choice to start your journey. I am here to walk beside you. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Lacy Lofton

LCSW

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

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

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a mental health counselor with my company, True North Mental Health Counseling, LLC. So glad you are here!

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
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.

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Kylee Parks

LPC

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

Kylee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Do you long to have more fulfilling relationships with others? Is something getting in the way - keeping you stuck - from truly living life and experiencing joy? Is pain from your past or worries about the future making it hard to enjoy the present? If any of these statements sound like you, I want you to know there is hope!

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
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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Tammi Young

LMFT

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

Tammi has a Master of Arts from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Impulse Control Disorders
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I am humbled and honored to be working with you. I can't wait to see what God has in store for you as we travel this path together

Available virtually

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Michael Creekmore

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My belief has always been that your best progress and growth potential is born from within. When the spark comes from within, it is much easier to follow and trust. Therefore, my approach is to help you find and nurture that spark.

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
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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

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Mia Bush

LPC

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

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

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 understand that life is full of changes, some good and some hard. Through any change there is an adjustment and sometimes a healing process needs to happen. I can help create a goal towards a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Mason

LCSW

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

Rochelle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with training in trauma-focused and cognitive-based therapies. My work emphasizes ethical care, ongoing professional development, and respect for each client's lived experience.

Available virtually

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Joly Kettles

LPC

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

Joly has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Do you ever feel like you're carrying too much--emotionally, mentally, or in your relationships? I offer a calm, supportive space where we can sort through what's heavy and help you find peace again. My approach is simple, practical, and focused ono helping you move forward without overwhelm.

Available virtually

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Sandi Moore

LCSW

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

Sandi has a Master of Social Work from Texas A&M-Commerce.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. As a seasoned therapist working in the mental health field, I provide confidential, caring services helping you create healthier relationships, learn positive coping skills, and conquer the challenges in life.

Available virtually

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Megan Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's work together and build strategies to manage life's stressors. I like to think of a session as us walking together, talking, and building on your strengths while discussing new learning opportunities or challenging situations. Life can be hard, and no one should feel they have to walk alone.

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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Kathryn Turpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome—I’m truly glad you’re here. Beginning therapy is a meaningful and courageous step, and my intention is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable and understood. I look forward to getting to know you and working together at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Tonisha Hood

LPC

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

Tonisha has a Master of Science (MS) from Langston University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am ready to help you on your journey to healing. Please tell me how I can help you become a better you.

Available virtually

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Brittany Rodriguez

LPC

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Sick of feeling alone? As your therapist, I will sit beside you and work with you to overcome the obstacles you are facing. I will meet you where you are and go at a pace that is comfortable to you. I am very careful to tailor treatment to each client differently to meet each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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