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James Norris

LMHC
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10+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberland and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Jill Barrick

LICSW
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6+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Becoming a mother is one of the most profound and life-changing experiences, bringing both joy and unexpected challenges. Each journey is unique, and the emotional impact can feel overwhelming at times. In our work together, I provide, safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to process these experiences gain clarity and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Charlene Bruley

LICSW
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11+ years

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

Charlene has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I work with adults via telehealth. I use strength-based, research-based therapy, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Starting therapy is an important step. I specialize in helping people experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, relationships, and major life changes.

Available virtually

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Michael Fox

LICSW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Michael Fox, 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 from University of Southern California.

Spokane Valley, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) in Washington State. I help teens and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and substance use concerns using CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and a supportive, practical approach.

Available virtually

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Theodora Drescher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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25+ years

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

Theodora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a seasoned LICSW with over 30 years of experience, specializing in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help adults create meaningful change. I offer a warm and practical approach based on the client and their lived experiences. The focus is on what is working today and what will work in the future for them.

Available virtually

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Laura Shafer

LMHC

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

Laura has a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Lamar University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

Life can leave you anxious, overwhelmed, grieving, or unsure of who you are. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and caregiver burnout with warmth, honesty, and practical tools. Together we'll create a meaningful change and help you feel more like yourself.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Studer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
7+ years

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
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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Tanner Long

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Tanner has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Walla Walla University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Are you looking for a safe and supportive outlet to explore all that's been going on inside? I'm here to help you express the stress and gain insight into your patterns of thinking and feeling while learning to regulate your window of tolerance.

Available virtually

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Ashley Cross

LICSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor with over 15 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, life transitions, stress, and other emotional challenges. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, supported, and free from judgment.

Available virtually

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Darlene Hill

LMHC
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5+ years

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

Darlene has a Master of Arts in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Life events sometimes throw us curveballs when we least expect it. Do you now or often experience anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, or the possibility of ending a relationship? These are stressors that give us feelings of uncertainty and hopelessness, impacting your ability to function in relationships, occupation, and social life.

Available virtually

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Traci Tolliver

LMFT
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7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Traci Tolliver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am down-to-earth, very inquisitive, and love problem-solving.

Available virtually

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Shelley Beckley

LICSW

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

Shelley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'd like to help you achieve true healing, rather than just learning to cope with your situation. Reaching out for therapy can be difficult, but it is the first step to change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Leitman

LICSW
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11+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

Washington
Specialties
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Menlove-Terry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Sylvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Chamberlain University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm glad you are here. My goal is to make this a safe and supportive environment where you feel seen and heard. I believe you are the expert in your life, have the capacity to heal and grow, and are more than your symptoms.

Available virtually

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Brian Miller

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Brian has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Central Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? You’re not the only one. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with warmth and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and your goals.

Available virtually

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Jo White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Barry University.

Washington
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I like to help my clients become the best version of themselves. I believe in optimism and looking ahead.

Available virtually

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Florian Burfeind

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Florian has a Masters of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Depaul University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I'm so glad you are here. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious or exhausted - please know there is a place for you here. To rest, restore, and reclaim your life. You are a gift to this world, and it would be my honor to work with you to uncover what this looks like for you.

Available virtually

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Elena Knepprath

LICSW
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3+ years

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

Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health Across the Lifespan from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

If you are looking to understand or change the patterns in your life that leave you feeling stuck and unsatisfied, I welcome you! Together, in a safe and compassionate space, we will reflect and identify a path forward. I am an LCSW who is passionate about walking alongside young adults, women, and people with chronic illness.

Available virtually

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Sreya Vemula

LMHC

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

Sreya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.

Washington
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Dissociative Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in EMDR and DBT for trauma, PTSD, BPD, intense emotions, and dissociation. Therapy with me is validating and purposeful: we understand what makes sense, change what is not working, and build a life that feels increasingly worth living.

Available virtually

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Camille Reyes

LICSW
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3+ years

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

Camille has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

You deserve to feel as supported, valued, and cared for as the people around you. I work alongside clients navigating life’s challenges while exploring the “why” behind thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationship patterns. Together, we can explore boundaries, confidence, self-trust, and what meaningful change looks like for you.

Available virtually

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Richelle Van Buren-Walls

LICSW
•
9+ years

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

Richelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

My goal is to assist you in reaching your goals to live your best life. I work with individuals navigating life's challenges and seeking to reach their maximum potential.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ennen

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m the owner of E Psychotherapy! I specialize in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, offering personalized, evidence-based care, including EMDR. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, build confidence, and make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Pamelia Sublett

LICSW
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14+ years

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

Pamelia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

It takes courage and strength to reach out for help. I'm here to support you through any challenging situation you might find yourself in. Everyone needs help from time to time, and I'm ready to assist you in your time of need.

Available virtually

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Landon Marriott

LICSW
•
7+ years

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

Landon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a therapist who has extensive experience working in non profit and community mental health settings, I bring a trauma informed harm reductionist lens to my therapy practice. My goal is to center your unique lived experience and provide you with tools for emotional regulation and navigating life transitions.

Available virtually

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Toni Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Toni has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

You're not alone. Through my passion for helping others & personal lived experiences, I’ve come to see both the lessons and blessings in many lived experiences, which have guided me to meet others with compassion, forgiveness, and grace. My goal is to help you live and see beyond feeling overwhelmed and stuck.

Available virtually

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