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Arleen Erland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Arleen has a Master of Social Work, Community Administration and Organization from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

With decades of professional and lived experience, I don’t just help clients cope with symptoms—I help them explore why they are there so real healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Spann

LICSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington Tacoma.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I strive to create a warm, safe space where you can show up as your authentic self. Together, we’ll explore your experiences with compassion and clarity. My goal is to support your progress and help you grow at a pace that feels healthy and empowering.

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
Self Esteem
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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Nicole Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Nicole Gordon, 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.

Available virtually

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Vincent Dimone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling /Mental Health /Rehabilitation from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have broad experience in the information and communications business and non-profit sectors, and incorporate ideas in my work in psychotherapy with individuals or couples going through challenging moments requiring deep exploration for developing positive and meaningful solutions.

Available virtually

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

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

Available virtually

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Laverne Adams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Anaia Keali'i Jolie

LMFT

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

Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m a licensed mental health professional in AK, CA, WA, ME, VA, MD, HI, SC, GA, and NC. I’m experienced in high‑acuity mental health and use a warm, integrative, trauma‑informed approach to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma-related disorders.

Available virtually

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Cary Brim Reid

LICSW

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

Cary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Therapy is a healing journey you decide to take for yourself, like a road trip or a walk in nature. You chose your path. You decide turns, destinations, stops, starts and what to say and do along the way. I am here helping you navigate your healing journey in therapy. I will be your guide providing you with routes, options and tools to support you.

Available virtually

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Paula Ehrmantraut

LMHC
21+ years

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

Paula has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) from Montana State University at Billings.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.

Available virtually

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Aimee Peyton-Greene

LMHC

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

Aimee has a Master of Science (MS) Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, burnout, or major life changes leave you feeling stuck. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build practical skills, and reconnect with your strengths to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Krystal Reece

LMHC

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

Krystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University Seattle.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a trauma and ADHD therapist. I have worked with many people and diverse populations.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Wampach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Geoffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Western Seminary.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

With support, you have the capacity to bring peace into your own life. I work alongside individuals, couples, and families to equip you with tools for sustainable mental health success. We'll prioritize your goals using evidence-based interventions, addressing boundaries, attachment, communication, and emotion management.

Available virtually

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Jaime Masotti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jaime has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wake Forest University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Choosing the right therapist is deeply personal. I focus on building a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs. I’ll work with you at your pace to help you reconnect with your strengths, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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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Gina White

LMHC

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

Gina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education from University of Colorado, Denver.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am licensed in both MT (LCPC) and WA state (LMHC). I have been practicing for 23 years and am a subject matter expert and also a published researcher. My approach to counseling is collaborative/empowerment. We work as a team.

Available virtually

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JoAnn Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

JoAnn has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Seeking mental health support can be both difficult and empowering. If you're facing life challenges that leave you feeling depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed—whether dealing with past trauma or wanting to develop more effective parenting skills—I would love to work with you toward developing healthy steps using practical tools.

Available virtually

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Tonica Wicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
12+ years

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

Tonica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

For me, therapy is meeting clients where they are at. Change is scary, and my goal is to help with this process as well as assist my clients with understanding what they want to change and where to start.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Dianna Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Dianna has a Master in Counseling.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I plant the seeds of change in the lives I touch, taking clients on journeys of healing and hope. I have experience helping people through all kinds of life challenges, creating space for growth and transformation.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Studer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Rebekah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Marywood College.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals navigating life's challenges by combining traditional talk therapy with the creative, healing power of artistic expression. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Sarah Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integrated Recovery and Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazleden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I offer steady, compassionate support for teens, young adults, and survivors of exploitation and abuse navigating mental health challenges, addiction, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Chuyone McGuire-Ford

LMHC

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

Chuyone has a Master of Education (MED) from University of New Orleans.

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and find renewed clarity and purpose. My practice creates a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, heal from past experiences, and develop tools for lasting emotional wellness. I'm here to walk with you toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jamie Pillers

LMHC

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

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

Colbert, WA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or worn down by stress, I’m here to help you find your footing again. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship patterns, past trauma, or just wanting to feel more grounded in daily life, you deserve support that actually helps.

Available virtually