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30+ therapists who accept Meritain

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30+ therapists who accept Meritain
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Jeanne Simpson

LICSW
9+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Finding a balance with work, relationships, self-care, and managing everyday life can be challenging. Counseling is the perfect tool to help gain perspective on the challenges we face. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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David Forrest

LP

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

David has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Columbia University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Washington

Through wide and deep experience I have learned that the key to successful therapy is the establishment of a trusting relationship. I will listen empathetically to your situation so that together we can create solutions that provide greater satisfaction with your life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Littell

LMHC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am happy you came to my bio! I believe the therapy that helps the most is genuine and authentic. Therapy is a place where people can tell the truth about their lives without having to perform, defend, or pretend. When people are given the space to explore honestly, possibilities instead of limits are discovered.

Available virtually

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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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Sasha Navas

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Hi, I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don't have to figure things out alone. I work with adult clients who are navigating stress, life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and patterns that feel hard to break.

Available virtually

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Kenya Amos

LMHC

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

Kenya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed by all the ideas, rules, and expectations about how to live? Maybe it’s time to embark on a journey of self-discovery. This could support you in building confidence in who you are and how you want to live your life, on your own terms, not someone else’s.

Available virtually

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Porcia Seals

LICSW

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

Porcia has a Master of Science in Social Work from Dominican University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you seeking a compassionate, grounded space for healing? I support women through tender life transitions, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional weight of caregiving. I help in managing anxiety, chronic stress, and grief, while fostering steadiness and meaning as you navigate your journey. Here, you can show up exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Cesar Bustamante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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. I help people who have anxiety and depression issues, as well as helping couples heal. I also work with people who have autism and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Laura Dvorak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in grief, medical social work, and sex + relationships while offering culturally responsive and compassionate care.

Available virtually

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Kristina Dovre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Kristina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can make it hard to move forward—but you don’t have to do it alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to support you in feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ibrahim Kurdieh

LP

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

Ibrahim has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Duquesne University.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

If you are here, then you have found the courage to seek help--which is the most important step. That's where I come in. I am here to empower you to feel deeply engaged with life, instead of the monotonous sense of quiet desperation that has become normalized in our culture. You already have the resources within you to overcome.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Burt

LMHC

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am a Master's Level, professionally trained and supervised psychotherapist in Colorado and Washington State. I am also a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC). I have been providing therapy services for over 20 years and professional supervision to other therapists for over 10 years. I have experience working with adults and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Travis Gottschalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Graham, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I truly care for all of my clients and work diligently to help find them the answers they seek. I have worked with a variety of patients dealing with circumstances that are unique to their lives. I have gained experience serving clients in outpatient settings, crisis centers, and inpatient psychiatric units.

Available virtually

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Shruti Tekwani

LMHC

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

Shruti has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Washington
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in grief and trauma, with a focus on aviation-related mental health, siblings of individuals with disabilities, and disenfranchised grief. I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed space to help you process complex experiences, find meaning in loss, and move toward greater stability and resilience.

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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