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50+ Compassion Focused therapy providers
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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
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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Rachel Felton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My life has led me to believe in the power of internal peace. An individual, regardless of one's past, present, and future, is deserving of the peace that comes from loving oneself and being able to show love to others. Ready to learn the tools and foster pathways to create personal peace and fulfillment? You can achieve this and peace with/ me.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gault

LMHC

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

Janelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Regent University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My name is Janelle, and I provide a safe space where you can explore the realities of your difficulties. There are times in life when we all encounter roadblocks. These can be quite challenging and halt us from moving in any direction. In these times, it is normal to desperately search for solutions outside ourselves.

Available virtually

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Allison Love

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in only working with young women ages 18–33 who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. My approach is focused on the present moment, using practical tools and evidence-based strategies that help you feel better and achieve your therapy goals. Together, we'll create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Saara Williams-Majid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Gender Identity
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support individuals through complex emotional and psychological challenges. Passionate about social justice, I actively engage in causes aimed at creating more equitable and compassionate communities. My identities and professional experience contribute meaningful perspective into the diverse experiences of family and identity.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Wayburn

LMHC

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

Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am more interested in your uniqueness than your diagnosis, and I expect a full recovery in treatment

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Porcia Seals

LICSW

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

Porcia has a Master of Science in Social Work from Dominican University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you seeking a compassionate, grounded space for healing? I support women through tender life transitions, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional weight of caregiving. I help in managing anxiety, chronic stress, and grief, while fostering steadiness and meaning as you navigate your journey. Here, you can show up exactly as you are.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
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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Paula Ehrmantraut

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
20+ 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
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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Krishna Bright

LMHC

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

Krishna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling & Psychology from Prescott College.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome. I'm a therapist with over 20 years of counseling experience, which I uniquely integrate with 30 years of astrological insight. I offer a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to help you find peace, clarity, and achieve lasting personal growth.

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Kathyrn Helene Maurine

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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 Bowman

LMHC

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

Kendra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Alaska Pacific University.

Washington
Specialties
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive co-collaborative environment that is focused on attaining the goals you have for your life.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kobayashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Navigating life's challenges can be difficult; my goal is to help clients feel more grounded and confident as they grow, heal, and move forward. I have a passion for helping others see their true strengths to foster real change.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Francis Killory

LMHC

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

Francis has a Master in Counseling (MC) MA Counseling/MA Addcitons Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

Hello, With my first career in international business, I bring a diverse and global perspective to my therapy practice and a keen understanding of the link between mental health and career.

Available virtually

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Liesa Etheridge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Liesa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Indianapolis.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're feeling stuck in your feelings, old habits, or a relationship, it may be your body's way of telling you you're ready for change. We're meant to experience many emotions; the problem comes when we're immobilized by them or when our thoughts keep us from living our values. I won't promise to fix you because I don't believe you are broken.

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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
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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Brenda Kotewa

LMHC
18+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Service from University of Idaho and a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Idaho.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I believe counseling is a powerful tool for self-discovery, identity affirmation, navigating life challenges, and building stronger relationships through collaboration. My specialties include disability, grief and loss, work/life balance, and spirituality.

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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Valarie Garstin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Valarie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I support individuals through life’s challenges with a focus on fostering a sense of control and empowerment. Together, we explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors with the goal of developing healthier and more productive patterns. If you are seeking to uncover the wisdom within yourself to transform your current situation into the life you desire

Available virtually

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Virginia Gaskins

LMHC

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

Virginia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Holy Family Universtiy.

Washington
Specialties
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m the founder and creator of Well Within, Mind Body & Wealth. I specialize in creating restorative, emotionally attuned spaces for healing and growth. My practice blends therapeutic insight through self-exploration and supports emotional well-being, leading you to live your most authentic and autonomous life.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
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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