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Brenda Kotewa

LMHC
18+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Service from University of Idaho and a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Idaho.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I believe counseling is a powerful tool for self-discovery, identity affirmation, navigating life challenges, and building stronger relationships through collaboration. My specialties include disability, grief and loss, work/life balance, and spirituality.

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Lydia Peckover

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Lydia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Ottawa University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Utah State University.

Lynden, WA
Specialties
Stress
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Wellness begins each morning. I desire to work with you towards feeling better. Life can have success, clarity, hope, happiness, direction, peace, comfort, nurture, and love. Our therapeutic relationship is a practice towards having wellness outside of the therapy office.

Available virtually and in person

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Alison Bailey

LICSW
5+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and young adults overcome life challenges including depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, ADHD, and mood disorders. My work focuses on providing compassionate, effective support through evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jerry Finley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jerry has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Multnomah University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am clinically trained with a strong Christian Counseling background, bringing both professional expertise and faith-based perspective to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from Pacific Lutheran University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on your decision and welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready. As we work together, I'll combine empathy and intuition with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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Isabel Kaufman

LMHC
12+ years

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

Isabel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Counseling Psychology from Walden University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I consider myself a problem-focused therapist, meaning I listen carefully to your unique situation and guide you toward a balanced and proactive solution. Many times, there are no solutions, only different perspectives. CBT, REBT, DBT, and SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION modalities work well in many situations.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Studer

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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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Bruce Fein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
13+ years

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

Bruce has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Stress
Codependency
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about your self-care. I am an attentive listener, and I build a trusting relationship with you so that we can explore your challenges together.

Available virtually

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Anthony Paul

LMHC

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Central Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in anxious thoughts? You’re not alone. I offer a warm, welcoming space where you can feel supported and truly heard. Together, we’ll gently navigate what you’re experiencing and work toward an inner sense of peace, confidence, and the freedom to create the life you want.

Available virtually

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Jodi Thelen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Jodi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Saybrook University.

Everett, WA
Specialties
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in your own ability to know deeply what you want to change. I am privileged in my role as your witness to a possible physical, emotional, and spiritual transformation by using your innate intuition and psyche as a guide.

Available virtually

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Chandra Richardson

LICSW

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

Chandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Jo-Ellen Watson

LICSW

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

Jo-Ellen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Violence from University of Washington and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure what to do? When life doesn’t unfold as expected, the emotional pain of loss due to illness, anxiety, or other major life transitions can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and the life you want. You are not alone. Together, we will make sense of your experience and create a plan to move forward.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gault

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
Stress
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.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

LMHC

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

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Mandy Engelker

LICSW

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

Mandy has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

As an Empath, I utilize my radiant energy and insight to connect with those cultivating their authentic self. I enjoy being a gentle guide and empathic witness for people on their journey of being more expansive, awakened, and connected to their whole being.

Available virtually

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Kaitlin Harrington

LMHC

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

Kaitlin has a Master of Professional Studies in Art Therapy from School of Visual Arts.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking steps toward better mental health can feel overwhelming. The good news is none of us are meant to go it alone. Licensed in WA since 2017, I am here to support you with warmth, compassion, and, sometimes, a dollop of humor. Let’s work together to build on the strengths you already have while gaining tools and insights along your way.

Available virtually

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Naomi Kumar

LMHC

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling and Guidance from Gallaudet University.

Redmond, WA
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

You deserve support that fits who you are—not who others expect you to be. I help adults navigate neurodivergence, disability, trauma, chronic health conditions, and life transitions through practical, strengths-based therapy. Therapy is available in spoken English and American Sign Language. Together, we'll find strategies that work for you.

Available virtually

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Sarah Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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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Zunaira Mian

LMHC

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Ezra Goetzen

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Stress
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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Toccara Hudson

LICSW
5+ years

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

Toccara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating relationship issues. Life changes can make it difficult to stay connected to yourself and your significant others, and I'm here to help you find your way back.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Warwick

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I approach therapy as a place where you can set down what you’ve been carrying and take a clearer look at what you need. I’m here to offer steady guidance, genuine curiosity, and a space where you don’t have to navigate things alone. I'm glad you are here to begin this journey!

Available virtually

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Melyssa Lopez

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
Stress
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.

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
Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Overwhelmed, maybe feeling like no one understands what you are going through? You don’t have to go through hard things alone. I help clients through the toughest parts of their life. Whether it is navigating through anxiety, depression or grief and loss, my goal is to help you feel better, more connected and in control of your life.

Available virtually

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Ahmad Sadek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Ahmad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help individuals and couples heal and grow by addressing relationships, fostering forgiveness, and building assertiveness and boundaries. Through talk and experiential therapies, we approach challenges with respect, compassion, and hope. I honor your values and beliefs, creating a supportive space for growth.

Available virtually