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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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Julie Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Julie Patel, 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 University of Southern California.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and scary. I commend you on your decision to care for your whole self. My role is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can express yourself without shame. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Jelyn Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
8+ years

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

Jelyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults, children, adolescents, and families across a range of settings. I have experience addressing educational challenges, adjustment issues, learning disabilities, and ADHD. My goal is to help you navigate life's difficulties and create meaningful change.

Dr. Young has been wonderful to work with. She’s been very patient with me and asks questions in a way that not only allows her to understand me better, but also allows myself to understand. She has helped me incrementally diminish my anxiety, so I would highly recommend her to anyone else who needs help with anxiety management.

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Sara Robinson

LMHC

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) clinical rehabilitation and mental health counseling from Montana State University At Bozeman.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

As a licensed therapist in Washington, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. Whether you're processing difficult life transitions, recovering from traumatic experiences, or seeking to understand yourself more deeply, I'm here to support your path toward healing and self-discovery.

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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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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Anthony O'Leary

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. My style is supportive and empathetic, grounded in respect for your choice to seek therapy. I offer observations and alternatives while recognizing you're ultimately in charge of the process.

Available virtually

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Cherrise Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Cherrise has a Masters of Education (MED) from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Together, we'll create a compassionate, supportive environment built on a foundation of trust. I help clients navigate life's complexities, overcome barriers, heal from past wounds, and build a life that feels authentic, empowering, and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Ruth Currah

LMFT

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

Ruth has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Eastern Washington University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Your needs are my priority, and I'll let you present them in a way that feels comfortable and in control. I look at your personality and life dynamics and how they affect your goals. I work with individuals, couples, families, or others you want to include. Everyone has dignity and importance in meeting needs and goals.

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Kelly Phipps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I work with adults navigating life stress, transitions, and complex personal challenges. My style is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, and I aim to create a space where you can think things through and move forward.

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Ana Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Ana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Saint Mary's University.

Spanaway, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you on your journey toward recovery and wellness. I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, helping them navigate their unique paths with compassion and understanding.

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Robert Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

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

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

Loon Lake, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Robert Peterson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life's challenges. Having spent much of his career in international school settings, Robert has deep expertise in helping youth cope with cultural adjustment, displacement, isolation, and stress.

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Jacky Jaeok Kim

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.

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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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Leslie Miller

LICSW

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming when you're caught in cycles of anxiety, struggling with your relationship with food, facing challenges in your connections with others, or feeling the frustrating symptoms of ADHD. Please know that you're not alone, and there's a path toward greater calm and clarity.

Available virtually

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Elisa Lewis

LICSW
8+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Behavioral Health from California State University, Hayward.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in empowering you to live your best life, including developing nurturing and healthy relationships, self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. I work with people facing depression, anxiety, situational changes, end-of-life concerns, addiction and recovery, and systemic issues like racism, sexism, ageism, and genderism.

Available virtually

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Kristen Arcangelo

LMHC

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

Kristen has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Schools and Communities from Penn State University.

Dupont, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 10 years of clinical experience, I strive to create a warm environment where you can feel comfortable exploring challenges, building on your strengths, and working toward change.

Available virtually

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Joan Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Joan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Pastoral Counseling, East/West Psychology from Florida Institute of Religious Studies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Healing begins when we reach out for help, and I commend you for that. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, loss, grief, anger, and trauma. My approach integrates client-centered therapy with a deep understanding of how change happens.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Miller

LMHC

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome — I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I strive to create a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin to sort through what’s been weighing on you. My practice is grounded in warmth, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change happens when you feel both safe and empowered.

Available virtually

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Angela Monuszko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Angela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New York at Binghamton.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients from 3 to 93 years of age. I have practiced in many different settings, including outpatient mental health clinics, primary care offices, inpatient mental health units, substance use, in jails, and prisons. I have developed a well-rounded toolbox to assist my clients in achieving the life that they want to live.

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Tomi Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ years

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

Tomi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I meet clients where they are at with unconditional positive regard.

My therapist is a fantastic listener and capable of adapting a session based on my needs and current mood. I've grown so much since I've started working with them.

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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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Michael Belay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Onalaska, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this first step in your pursuit to address your mental health concerns. As a social worker, I am here to meet you where you are in a person-centered approach to therapy. I look forward to assisting you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Autumn Ruscigno

LMHC
9+ years

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

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

Marysville, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed mental health counselor with 12+ years of mental health and healthcare experience. I am a mental health counselor and have been independently licensed since 2016, and have worked in mental health since 2012. I have extensive knowledge of mental illnesses and knowledge and understanding of psychopharmacology.

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Ryan Suhr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
36+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Community Counseling from University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I utilize an approach that incorporates existential, cognitive behavioral, humanistic, and developmental strategies in the resolution of situational, personal, and relational challenges.

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