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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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Katherine Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health from University of North Dakota.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy for adults and young people navigating depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, and other life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build practical skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Wesley Wennerstrom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

Wesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Hayward.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I enjoy working with clients to address their interpersonal dilemmas as well as unresolved internal issues.

Available virtually

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Carrie Frey-Davis

LICSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

With 25 years of experience, I’m licensed in FL, CA, NV, OR, WA, and AZ. I offer a warm, person-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. You are the expert of your story; I’m here to help you turn big goals into small, brave steps toward a better life.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Dyanna Leolani Ah Quin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Dyanna Leolani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University and a DBH, Doctor of Behavioral Health from Integrated Behavioral Health Care - Cummings Graduate Institute of Behavioral Health.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

If you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old patterns, you're not alone. I work with adolescents, adults, and families managing anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and culturally sensitive, rooted in the belief that healing happens when you're met with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Marla Christensen

LMFT

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

Marla has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Your well-being is my highest priority. I believe meaningful and lasting change begins within a therapeutic relationship grounded in safety, trust, and respect. When you feel heard, understood, and valued, growth becomes possible. My role is to create a supportive, collaborative environment where you can speak openly and move to your best potential

Available virtually

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Kathyrn Helene Maurine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide affirming, compassionate care to LGBTQ individuals, especially transgender and gender-diverse clients. My practice is a safe space for those navigating identity exploration, systemic challenges, and interpersonal trauma. I also work with individuals recovering from narcissistic abuse.

Available virtually

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Kendra Cullimore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Roy, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a collaborative, solution-focused space where you can feel seen, supported, and safe to grow. I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and those navigating trauma, using an integrative approach that honors your unique path. You don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Julie Patel

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

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Albert Casale

LICSW

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

Albert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychiatric Social Work from Fordham University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I welcome anyone who feels bothered, ashamed, confused, or frightened and wishes to explore their feelings to feel better. It's not uncommon to be hesitant about opening up to a therapist. I am here for you and understand you. I look at how you feel about yourself and give you the chance to feel comfortable so you can move forward.

Available virtually

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Alanee LaFleur

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or depression? I offer a warm, curious, and supportive space where we can work together at your pace—helping you move toward your goals with encouragement, compassion, and steady guidance.

Available virtually

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Gertrude Bonincontro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.

Available virtually

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Catherine Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Policy Practice from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking support and a partner in growth and healing? I'm an enthusiastic and strengths-based practitioner looking forward to exploring your gifts and challenges and navigating your experiences with you compassionately and collaboratively. Let's identify your treatment goals and pursue them together with humor, moxie, and hopefully insight.

Available virtually

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Tania Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health / Community Organization from University of Washington.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy with me is collaborative, relational, and rooted in liberation, not symptom suppression. I don’t believe in passive therapy where you vent and nothing changes. I also don’t believe in cold, clinical therapy that disconnects you from your humanity. We build something real together.

Available virtually

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Edwin Wea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Edwin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I support your reaching out for therapy. I am here to join in your journey to work through any areas of concern.

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
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Joanne Rodd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
15+ years

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

Joanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community and Organizational Services from University of Washington.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults experiencing depression, life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, aging, medical challenges, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Erin Schober

LICSW

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing grief, navigating major life transitions, processing current or past trauma, seeking caregiver support, or coming to terms with chronic or life-limiting illnesses.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Thomason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jennifer Thomason, 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
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I believe in individualized, client-centered care that creates a safe space for those struggling with life's challenges. I prioritize building trust where you feel empowered to speak your truth. I am passionate about helping people promote well-being, manage emotional distress, and support healing and growth.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
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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Sascha Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sascha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Austin Peay State University ss.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My focus is on listening attentively and engaging meaningfully with you during our sessions. I'm committed to providing the information, tools, and environment necessary for your success and healing. My approach is customized to meet your specific needs, and it's always non-judgmental and strength-based.

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