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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
LaShanna Newton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaShanna Newton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShanna has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
Thank you for being courageous enough to start your healing journey. This journey is a process. There will be moments you want to quit, but I encourage you to continue the work because YOU are worth it.
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Chad Stiles
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chad Stiles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Hello and welcome to my profile. Reaching out for help, in any form, takes courage, and I want to commend you on taking the first steps. I offer client-centered solution-focused therapy. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and affirming space where everyone’s experiences are respected.
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Susan McGilloway
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susan McGilloway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.
I offer a safe space where you can be authentically yourself without judgment. If you're experiencing distress over current struggles or the long-term effects of past trauma, my virtual door is open. I assist you in processing emotions from loss, trauma, relationship issues, lack of confidence, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.
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Martha Haley-Bowling
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Haley-Bowling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) PhD Human Services/Social Work/Community Service from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/Mental Health/Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on grief, loss, and substance use disorders. I create a safe space where healing begins through respect, empathy, and collaboration.
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Alena Yaseva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alena Yaseva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alena has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.
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Rebekah Clauson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebekah Clauson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebekah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah Valley University.
I specialize in working with clients who struggle with eating disorders, body dysmorphia, identity, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach in therapy is a Person-Focused approach in which I try to get to know each client and their strengths that will best help them through their trials.
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Delarious Stewart
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Delarious Stewart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.
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Kinshasa Blue
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kinshasa Blue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kinshasa has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, supportive space for teens and adults. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions while reconnecting with their strengths and sense of self.
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Brenda Montero
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Montero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Studies in Human Behavior from Capella University.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors using an eclectic approach. I draw from a variety of tools and techniques based on what's currently impacting you, guiding you toward healthier, more fulfilling places in your life.
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Haleh Royanian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Haleh Royanian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Haleh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
As a therapist, I strongly believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and work intentionally to build rapport and establish a sense of safety. I offer a safe and compassionate space where clients can share their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.
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Amyia Totten
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amyia Totten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.
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Kim Whyte
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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Jessica Mortensen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Mortensen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.
Life is full of ups and downs that can be hard to handle alone. We all have strengths that have helped us get this far, and sometimes we need help using those strengths to tackle current challenges. Through therapy, I can help you create a plan to deal with obstacles and reconnect with yourself.
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Shauna Fares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shauna Fares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life stressors. I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach, including EMDR, CBT, and DBT, to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and confident.
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Nicole Potter
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Potter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).
I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.
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Amanda Selman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Selman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
I feel that I have two major responsibilities as a counselor: 1. Helping 2. Listening. Confidentiality and Neutrality are a top priority. I blend a number of evidenced based treatments with complementary integrative interventions to help you meet your goals!
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Martrisha Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martrisha Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martrisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
Feeling overwhelmed or carrying emotional baggage that’s holding you back? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help individuals work through anxiety, trauma, and life challenges while building real tools to feel more confident, balanced, and emotionally healthy.
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Sonya Allen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sonya Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I'm the founder of MIDAAS Foundation, a practice providing inspiration, encouragement, and empowerment through collaboration. My areas of focus are anxiety, trauma, attention-deficit disorder, developmental delays, and neurodivergence.
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Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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Tracy Stuart
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracy Stuart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling/Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College.
I want to offer you a comfortable and safe space to be yourself. Building a trusting rapport together is central for you to achieve your goals. I meet you where you are in your journey and work alongside you using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Anthony Penn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anthony Penn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Life can feel heavy at times—especially when anxiety, self-doubt, and unexpected changes strike. I work with individuals who are ready to understand better what’s holding them back. With curiosity and compassion, we’ll explore just that. My goal is to help you feel more connected—to yourself, your strengths, and the life you want to create.
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Kitty Hall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kitty Hall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kitty has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm and collaborative to help foster meaningful healing and resilience.
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Mikenley Lundy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mikenley Lundy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mikenley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Andrews University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma, manage stress, and find renewed purpose. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and faith-informed, creating a safe space for growth and emotional wellness.
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Olivia Oliver
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Oliver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard and understood.
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Melanie Roum
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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