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Brenda Edmond

LICSW

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Ilinois University - Edwardsville.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space while also providing honest feedback and practical tools for change. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Sara Beg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sara Beg, are mental health professionals 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.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients identify and use their strengths, develop new coping skills, and challenge limiting beliefs to achieve positive growth and wellness. I encourage building self-love, prioritizing self-care, and nurturing authenticity.

Available virtually

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Darlene Stuber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
21+ years

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

Darlene has a Master of Science (MS) in ICounseling from Montana State University at Bozeman.

Yakima, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have great empathy with my clients, some humor, and lots of support. I am a good listener and have many tools.

Available virtually

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Mohammad Bader

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Mohammad has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Portland State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational leadership and organization from Portland State University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I blend psychotherapy and coaching with a pragmatic, solution-focused approach for individuals and couples. I am Bilingual in Arabic and English. I offer a subspecialty in intercultural marriages and relationships, particularly for Muslim and Arabic speakers. I have over 30 years in Government leadership and offer support to executives.

Available virtually

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Rachel Truett

LICSW

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Washington
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

As a counselor and 18 year active duty military spouse, I understand how demanding and complex life can feel, especially when you’re used to holding a lot together for others. I provide a supportive, real-world space where you can slow down, make sense of what’s going on, and start moving forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Carrie Frey-Davis

LICSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

With 25 years of experience, I’m licensed in FL, CA, NV, OR, WA, and AZ. I offer a warm, person-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. You are the expert of your story; I’m here to help you turn big goals into small, brave steps toward a better life.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

LMHC

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

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Brittany Pryce

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My goal is to provide a supportive environment for you to express yourself, improve your insight, address struggles, process difficult experiences, and grow as an individual.

Available virtually

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Carla Charles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when life has been heavy for a while. Whether you're feeling anxious, stuck in depression, navigating past trauma, or struggling with substance use or relationship issues, you're not alone. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Lynn Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lynn has a Master of Science (MS) from San Francisco State University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an empathetic listener and collaborative counselor. I use an eclectic approach to determine the best modality to support your goals. I am upfront, honest, and straightforward, but also like to laugh with my clients. I have worked with military families, children, and parents in various settings.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LICSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I guide adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift unhelpful patterns, and build skills that truly last. Together, we create a supportive, honest space where you can take care of yourself and stay focused on meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Brandow

LMHC

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Heritage University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety

Are you used to being the one others rely on? In our work together, you get to exhale, be fully supported, and reconnect with what you need. I help clients navigate burnout and midlife transitions that can make them feel not themselves. My goal is to help you get grounded, connected, and confident in the re/creation of a life you want for yourself.

Available virtually

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William Castillo Jr.

LMHC

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

William has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Carrie Coombs

LMHC

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

Carrie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a nationally certified counselor, and I work with clients ranging in age from 12 to 99. For young children, I provide support directly to parents. My collaborative approach involves using tools to track symptoms and regularly soliciting feedback after each session to ensure we are meeting your needs and making meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Uvoltta El

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Uvoltta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed counselor (AZ, VT, WA, UT) who loves snacks, binge-watching TV, video games, and bird-watching. I take a fun, direct, and collaborative approach to help clients navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and life transitions—often with a little help from my 100-lb pit bull co-therapist, Maggie!

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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Tonya Gastineau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Mountlake Terrace, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in supporting women navigating divorce, trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed, helping you build resilience and develop coping skills. Together, we'll create a safe space to process challenges, heal, and move toward a grounded, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Erik Bracht

LMHC

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

Erik has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you looking for honest and helpful feedback that will guide you through challenging times? I provide a supportive, relaxed, and encouraging space to make the journey a little easier. My clients are often young people, men, and couples who all need a safe place to share their struggles and find positive traction to a better place.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in MCFC from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that each individual's healing journey should be tailored toward what is needed for the client.

Available virtually

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Ezra Goetzen

LMHC

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

Ezra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Art Therapy and Child in Family from Antioch College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mentalth Health and Art Therapy from Antioch University Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I've spent 15 years helping people stop circling the same patterns and actually change them. I'm warm, direct and honest - I'll hold space for your pain and challenge you to move through it. We won't just manage symptoms, we'll go deep to the root. I'll help you see yourself clearly, sit with what is hard, and build something different.

Available virtually

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Tony Hansen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Tony has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from Seattle University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in working with adults dealing with anxiety and depression because of trauma, relationship shifts, job changes, and life transitions. As a licensed addiction professional, I help you take an objective look at addictive behavior and identify strategies to move you back into your best life.

Available virtually

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Barbara Watt

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a clinical social worker with a lifelong curiosity about what it means to be human—what helps us heal, grow, and find peace. I earned my BS in Psychology and MSW from Eastern Washington University and have worked in a wide range of settings, including community mental health, hospitals, emergency rooms, psychiatric units, and more.

Available virtually

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Julie Otis

LICSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop stronger coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Shontell Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Shontell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel like you’re holding it all together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed or anxious inside? I work with adults who struggle with overthinking, people-pleasing, and emotional burnout, offering a warm, practical space focused on real tools and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Krystal White

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Krystal White, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krystal has a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Masters in Education, Harvard University and a Masters in Christian Leadership, Spirituality + Psychology.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Divorce
Men's Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My clients aren’t lacking insight—they’re stuck in patterns. As a clinical psychologist with two decades of experience, I work with couples, high performers, and caregivers who keep hitting the same limits in their effectiveness, relationships, or well-being. Together, we identify what’s underneath those patterns—and change them for good.

Available virtually

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