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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
First Responders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Lisa Benner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) mental health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Beginning the journey to self-discovery and improvement is a big step. I specialize in navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, substance addiction, and grief. My main focus is always holistic- balancing the body, mind, and spirit. This is your journey- I'm here to listen and guide in a safe place, and I'm here to cheer you on your way!

Available virtually

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Tony Hansen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Tony has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from Seattle University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in working with adults dealing with anxiety and depression because of trauma, relationship shifts, job changes, and life transitions. As a licensed addiction professional, I help you take an objective look at addictive behavior and identify strategies to move you back into your best life.

Available virtually

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Darlene Stuber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
21+ years

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

Darlene has a Master of Science (MS) in ICounseling from Montana State University at Bozeman.

Yakima, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have great empathy with my clients, some humor, and lots of support. I am a good listener and have many tools.

Available virtually

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Melissa Konrat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected and dysregulated? My practice integrates traditional therapy with the grounding power of nature through mindful connection with the natural world. Clients learn to regulate stress, deepen self-awareness, and rediscover a sense of safety. I also help people slow down, reconnect with themselves, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Rachel Truett

LICSW

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Washington
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

As a counselor and 18 year active duty military spouse, I understand how demanding and complex life can feel, especially when you’re used to holding a lot together for others. I provide a supportive, real-world space where you can slow down, make sense of what’s going on, and start moving forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Arleen Erland

LICSW

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

Arleen has a Master of Social Work, Community Administration and Organization from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

With decades of professional and lived experience, I don’t just help clients cope with symptoms—I help them explore why they are there so real healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Alan Hoffman

LMFT

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

Alan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University New England.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and over 20 years of experience working with couples and families. I’m also a spouse, a father, a U.S. Army veteran, and a recreational sailor. My professional training and life experience help me understand how relationships are shaped by stress, expectations, and communication styles.

Available virtually

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Carrie Coombs

LMHC

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

Carrie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a nationally certified counselor, and I work with clients ranging in age from 12 to 99. For young children, I provide support directly to parents. My collaborative approach involves using tools to track symptoms and regularly soliciting feedback after each session to ensure we are meeting your needs and making meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LICSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I guide adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift unhelpful patterns, and build skills that truly last. Together, we create a supportive, honest space where you can take care of yourself and stay focused on meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Mia Bush

LMHC

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

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Allen

LICSW

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

Chelsea has a Doctor of Philosophy from Columbia University and a Master of Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I will tailor our work to your needs.

Available virtually

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Charlene Mccune

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist with experience supporting individuals through life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, to help you feel heard, empowered, and supported in making meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sara Beg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sara Beg, are mental health professionals trained to 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
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients identify and use their strengths, develop new coping skills, and challenge limiting beliefs to achieve positive growth and wellness. I encourage building self-love, prioritizing self-care, and nurturing authenticity.

Available virtually

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Maria Schafer

LMHC

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marylhurst University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I have been a licensed therapist since 2012. I strongly believe each person is unique and valuable with individual needs and strengths, deserving the best care available.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in MCFC from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that each individual's healing journey should be tailored toward what is needed for the client. I use an Eclectic Approach, which allows me to individualize therapy based on the person and not the theory. I look forward to helping you along the journey.

Available virtually

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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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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
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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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
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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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Laverne Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Frank DiCostanzo

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I want to help you feel empowered, to make the changes that will bring about the results that you want. If your circumstances are such that you are motivated to make some changes to bring about your happiness, I can help you do that.

Available virtually

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Vincent Dimone

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Camille Lendormy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Camille Lendormy, 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 University of California, Berkeley.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm glad you found my profile, and I look forward to working together if you think it would be a good fit! I bring my special sauce to therapeutic work, blending empathy, curiosity, and warmth to help you navigate what matters most.

Available virtually

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William Castillo Jr.

LMHC

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

William has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

LMHC

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

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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