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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
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
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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Ashley Zimmerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be a powerful space to uncover and nurture parts of yourself that may have long been hidden or neglected. The path towards healing is nonlinear, but together, we can navigate themes of your story in a new way. If you feel stuck in old cycles, I offer a unique space to process and release what no longer serves you.

Available virtually

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Darla Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Darla has a Masters of Arts in (MA) Clinical Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Wenatchee, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on your needs, whether adjusting to life transitions, relationships, or struggling with mental health disorders. I've worked with anxiety, ADHD, Autism, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, grief, chronic pain and illness, abuse, and addiction.

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Delarious Stewart

LMFT

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

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Ahmad Sadek

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Kenya Amos

LMHC

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

Kenya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed by all the ideas, rules, and expectations about how to live? Maybe it’s time to embark on a journey of self-discovery. This could support you in building confidence in who you are and how you want to live your life, on your own terms, not someone else’s.

Available virtually

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Thomas Handlan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Thomas has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Pacific Graduate School of Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Chapman University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can be difficult and complex, and we all could use support to better manage our hassles, hardships, or heartaches. I will meet you where you are and speak your emotional language so we can craft a therapy plan together.

Available virtually

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Shruti Tekwani

LMHC

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

Shruti has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
First Responders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in grief and trauma, with a focus on aviation-related mental health, siblings of individuals with disabilities, and disenfranchised grief. I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed space to help you process complex experiences, find meaning in loss, and move toward greater stability and resilience.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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.

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Tracie Geer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Tracie has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Heritage University.

Ephrata, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm glad you are here. Deciding to enter or return to counseling requires courage: you are already moving in a healthy direction. I look forward to partnering with you for support, growth, and meeting your goals for counseling.

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Arlene Cook

LICSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work from Eastern Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and supported. My practice is built on deep compassion and a touch of humor, ensuring that while we do the important work, you always feel comfortable and empowered to be your authentic self.

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Amal Abdulrahman

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience supporting people through challenges they face in life. I aim to create a safe, respectful space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to heal and grow.

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Christina Mason

LMHC

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

Christina has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults make sense of patterns that keep showing up in their relationships, their parenting, and their inner world. My work is rooted in trauma awareness, attachment, and cultural identity, and I care a lot about creating a space where you can be fully yourself, not “the polished version.”

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Rebecca Daughtry

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rebecca Daughtry, 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) Clinical Social Work from University of Utah.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Grief
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am an MSW, LICSW, an adoptee, and a therapist who specializes in psychotherapy for adoptees. I understand how adoption can shape identity, grief, attachment, and relationships in ways that are often misunderstood. I offer a thoughtful, validating space where the full complexity of your experience can be explored.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phipps

LMHC

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I work with adults navigating life stress, transitions, and complex personal challenges. My style is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, and I aim to create a space where you can think things through and move forward.

Available virtually

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Glaiza Gatdula

LMHC

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

Glaiza has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Feeling stuck or weighed down? You don’t have to face it alone. I support clients in working through anxiety, self-doubt, and transitions with warmth and curiosity. My aim is to help you feel steadier, more self-assured, and deeply connected—to who you are and the life you’re shaping.

Available virtually

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Julie Otis

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Julie Otis, 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 Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop stronger coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Vivian Tejera

LICSW

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck, exhausted, or overwhelmed? If you know something needs to change, I’m here to help. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and life transitions with curiosity and courage. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
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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Stephanie Littell

LMHC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am happy you came to my bio! I believe the therapy that helps the most is genuine and authentic. Therapy is a place where people can tell the truth about their lives without having to perform, defend, or pretend. When people are given the space to explore honestly, possibilities instead of limits are discovered.

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Krystal White

LP

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

Krystal has a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Masters in Education, Harvard University and a Masters in Christian Leadership, Spirituality + Psychology.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Divorce
Men's Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My clients aren’t lacking insight—they’re stuck in patterns. As a clinical psychologist with two decades of experience, I work with couples, high performers, and caregivers who keep hitting the same limits in their effectiveness, relationships, or well-being. Together, we identify what’s underneath those patterns—and change them for good.

Available virtually

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Tyanna Benson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Tyanna has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I assist those who have lived experience with trauma, oppression, relationships, addiction to substances or gambling, and whatever difficulties or pain you may be experiencing. I appreciate being in a position to help others navigate the healing and therapeutic process. I use culturally relevant approaches in my clinical work.

Available virtually

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Giovanna Akins

LMHC

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

Giovanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah College.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Life is stressful enough and dealing with anxiety, hopeless feelings, or just uncertainty on how to move forward can make it unbearable. Many people have found help working with a therapist. Together, we'll navigate the challenges you're facing and work towards creating a life of greater balance, fulfillment, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Terri Giller Etheridge

LMHC

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

Terri has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Personnel Services from University of Louisville.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or uncertain, it’s easy to feel stuck. I work with clients to create space for those experiences while building skills to stay present and connected to what matters. My aim is to help you move forward in ways that feel authentic, empowering, and guided by your values—not just your fears.

Available virtually

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Darienne Veri

LMHC

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

Darienne has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

People want to decrease stress, feel grounded, and secure. It's what I want too. We often become stuck in circumstances and in our own minds, which can cause significant distress and erode our sense of self. I can help you sort through difficult thoughts, emotions, and change behaviors that do not serve you anymore.

Available virtually