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Emmanuel Villarivera

LMHC

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

Emmanuel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide counseling that blends compassion with practical, evidence-based strategies to support families and individuals through life's challenges. My practice focuses on strengthening relationships, building resilience, and helping clients create safe, nurturing environments where growth and healing can take place.

Available virtually and in person

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Nicollette McClanahan

LMHC

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

Nicollette has a Master in Counseling (MC) in in Counseling Psychology from Saint Martin's College.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

It is never too late to seek support when navigating life's challenges. Whether you are healing from past experiences or contemplating a new path, I am passionate about helping you create meaningful change. I consider the therapeutic relationship to be an important part in making overwhelming circumstances easier to process.

Available virtually

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Joel Stephens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I bring warmth, authenticity, and evidence-based expertise to my therapeutic practice, helping adults and elderly individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Whether you are new or returning to therapy, I am here to help you reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My job is to bring research-backed skills and expertise in a collaborative approach. It can feel overwhelming to reach out for therapy.

Available virtually

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Jody Richter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

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

Kelso, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is client-driven, and I am an allied provider. I specialize in anxiety, ADHD, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Terri Hardin

LMHC

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

Terri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I like to meet the client where they are at in life and treatment. I like to gauge what methologies are going to work for them, rather than make them mold to a single methodology. I employ empathy, person centered approaches as well as psychoeducational materials and worksheets. I like to help the client, but help the client help themselves.

Available virtually

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Joseph Melendez

LICSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.

Available virtually

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Daniela Floyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Daniela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic Psychology from Walden University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, and life challenges by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make positive progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Jessica Glover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

It's important to me that you feel heard, seen, and respected throughout our work together and that you are free to come as you are. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Scott Cecil

LMHC

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

Scott has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Is life overwhelming you? You don’t have to go at it alone. It takes courage to reach out and ask for help. As you begin your journey toward emotional healing and growth, it is important to me to develop a positive connection that creates a safe, comfortable environment where we work together to address the difficulties you are having.

Available virtually

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James Jefferson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a well-rounded clinician who utilizes a person-centered approach to meet you where you are and provide the support you desire. Let's normalize seeking support and prioritizing our mental wellness.

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
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker and an elder millennial, just trying to survive this world like many of you. I want you to know, you don't have to go through hard things alone. Let me help you through the hardest parts of your life, while using a little humor along the way. Let's talk about it and get through it together.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Di Biase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
14+ years

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Ben has 20+ Years in the helping profession, including street work with homeless people, community development in Africa, institutional mental health, end-of-life care, resettlement with refugees, and multimodal therapy as Master's level LICSW. “Whatever Challenge you’re facing, we'll find a way forward that you can Feel Good about!"

Available virtually

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Melissa Mender

LMHC
1+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Track from Ottawa University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Elementary Education from Ottawa University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I have a background in trauma and love working with people to support their mental health journey. I enjoy working with women and men who experience anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem issues.

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
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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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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Istvan Feldman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
6+ years

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

Istvan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults manage complex emotional and behavioral challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I utilize evidence-based, collaborative therapy focused on regulation and functional improvement. I teach practical skills to support sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Christina Fajardo

LMHC

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating a full human experience can feel like both a blessing and an incredible challenge. I've worked alongside people from many different backgrounds addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, attachment, and relational issues. Starting therapy is a great step in understanding our humanness and receiving support.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hirte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bushnell University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! So, your path has brought you here to Rula; it's likely you are looking for some assistance in dealing with something in your life or your current situation, and hope to find a person who can offer that assistance. Perhaps you have found that person right here!

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Lauren Merritt

LMHC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation from University of North Texas.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You've made the decision to pursue counseling and are ready to make changes in your life. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, have had past traumatic experiences, or the pressure and stress from life is becoming overwhelming, I look forward to developing a therapeutic alliance with you to help you accomplish your goals.

Available virtually

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Justin Clark

LICSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health Practice from University of Washington.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and challenged. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, we'll work together to better understand your experiences and generate solutions to support change.

Available virtually

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Toni Jones

LMHC

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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Lejla Madfai

LMHC

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

Lejla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Did some things happen to you that make it hard moving forward and making sense of your situation? Do you feel your pain is hard to share with others and open up with confidence? My goal is to guide you through your narrative, and if not get back to your old self, then find the way to get out of your situation stronger and with more insight.

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
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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Gertrude Bonincontro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ 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
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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