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Scott Cecil

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Scott Cecil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Scott has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Is life overwhelming you? You don’t have to go at it alone. It takes courage to reach out and ask for help. As you begin your journey toward emotional healing and growth, it is important to me to develop a positive connection that creates a safe, comfortable environment where we work together to address the difficulties you are having.

Available virtually

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Eric Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Eric Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Auburn, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You've made it this far; now let me help you on your journey. Whether you are new to therapy or returning, I've found that my eclectic therapeutic approach allows each treatment plan to be tailored and as unique as each person I see.

Available virtually

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Sheila Ewell

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sheila Ewell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Marymount University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Counselor licensed in Washington State, with over 14 years of experience. I see my clients as individuals deserving respect, compassion, and gentle help in discovering their best selves and their best lives.

Available virtually

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Edwin Wea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Edwin Wea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edwin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I support your reaching out for therapy. I am here to join in your journey to work through any areas of concern.

Available virtually

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David Jeraiseh

LMFT

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Lora Hasse

LMFT

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

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

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Allison Love

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Allison Love, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in only working with young women ages 18–33 who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. My approach is focused on the present moment, using practical tools and evidence-based strategies that help you feel better and achieve your therapy goals. Together, we'll create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kapelos

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Kapelos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Rainier, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have a mission to help those who find themselves stuck grow stronger through education based on up-to-date information about the mind and body, while allowing for your growth at your own pace. Science has learned that there is a lot more to our problems than being able to 'just deal with it,' and I aim to help you be more prepared in life.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gault

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Janelle Gault, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Regent University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My name is Janelle, and I provide a safe space where you can explore the realities of your difficulties. There are times in life when we all encounter roadblocks. These can be quite challenging and halt us from moving in any direction. In these times, it is normal to desperately search for solutions outside ourselves.

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Benjamin Wayburn

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Benjamin Wayburn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am more interested in your uniqueness than your diagnosis, and I expect a full recovery in treatment

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Melyssa Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melyssa Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.

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Marie DeMers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Marie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is holistic, integrating education about the brain processes, processing thoughts and feelings, and practical strategies to improve the situation.

Available virtually

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Laura Schenck

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laura Schenck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College.

Washington
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I deeply believe in the human capacity for growth in the face of incredible adversity. Pain is oftentimes inevitable, but suffering is optional. For those brave enough to reach out for support in trying times, I offer a new way to draw upon inner strengths and reframe how you relate to your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Jessica Gonzalez

LMHC
3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jessica Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am licensed in Washington with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Amanda Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Amanda Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I help individuals throughout all stages of life, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I aim to provide a warm, non-judgmental space for clients to grow in their goals and maintain a feeling of stability and strength.

Available virtually

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Tonia Cottrell

LMFT

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

Tonia has a I have a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in NYC.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Washington. With over 30 years in the helping professions, I have worked in many settings, including street outreach, community programs, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, and private practice.

Available virtually

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Amber DiSimone

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Amber DiSimone, 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 Eastern Washington University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker and an elder millennial, just trying to survive this world like many of you. I want you to know, you don't have to go through hard things alone. Let me help you through the hardest parts of your life, while using a little humor along the way. Let's talk about it and get through it together.

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Lauren Merritt

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lauren Merritt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation from University of North Texas.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You've made the decision to pursue counseling and are ready to make changes in your life. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, have had past traumatic experiences, or the pressure and stress from life is becoming overwhelming, I look forward to developing a therapeutic alliance with you to help you accomplish your goals.

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Stalina Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stalina Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stalina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Tumwater, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy is a big step, and I want to celebrate you for taking it. I specialize in helping individuals facing life stressors. My approach is collaborative, and I'll tailor each session to fit your unique needs and goals. Whenever you're ready to begin, I'm here for you.

Available virtually

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Jacky Jaeok Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jacky Jaeok Kim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacky Jaeok has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My name is Jacky (김재옥) & my name translates to "pearl of wisdom" in Korean. I am an LCSW in OR (pending in WA) with 11 yrs of exp in MH. My journey began advocating for individuals in the criminal justice system in public defender offices. As a former DACA kid and SA survivor, I carry a deep understanding of resilience and hope in everything I do.

Available virtually

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Megan Woods

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Megan Woods, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a multi-state Licensed Mental Health Counselor using integrative, evidence-based approaches to support whole-person healing. I blend clinical and holistic strategies to help clients process trauma, manage stress, and build lasting resilience in a compassionate, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Herbert Lomax Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Loomis

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Cheryl Loomis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I bring my life experience to every session. I believe connection is an important part of the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working with all kinds of people from ages 21 to 99 years old. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Joel Stephens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Joel Stephens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I bring warmth, authenticity, and evidence-based expertise to my therapeutic practice, helping adults and elderly individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Bret Kelly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
15+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Bret Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bret has a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Seattle Pacific University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you having trouble with trauma, OCD, anxiety, depression, or divorce? Is the pressure interfering with you being your best you? I am here to help.

Available virtually

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