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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
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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Christopher Batalon

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you not only for taking an interest in me, but also for taking the time to potentially form a relationship with someone new with whom you can be vulnerable. I help clients navigate a range of issues to make them feel safe, heard, and understood so they can make sound decisions.

Available virtually

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Andrew Hovenden

LMHC

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

If you’re feeling aimless, overwhelmed, or worn down by anxiety, past trauma, relationship loss, or the demands of the world we live in, I offer a steady, practical, and compassionate partnership to help you find the answers that are within you.

Available virtually

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Cary Brim Reid

LICSW

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

Cary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Washington
Specialties
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Therapy is a healing journey you decide to take for yourself, like a road trip or a walk in nature. You chose your path. You decide turns, destinations, stops, starts and what to say and do along the way. I am here helping you navigate your healing journey in therapy. I will be your guide providing you with routes, options and tools to support you.

Available virtually

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Linda Older

LMHC

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

Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Spanaway, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just ready to make some personal changes? You're not alone. I work with individuals who are navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions, offering a calm and compassionate space. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels right for you as you move toward meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Danna Powers

LMHC

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

Danna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Fircrest, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating substance abuse, relationship issues, anxiety, and depression. I have experience supporting Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. You'll have my cell number so you can text me if something unexpectedly comes up.

Available virtually

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Connie Raybuck

LP

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

Connie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical and Community Psychology from University of South Carolina.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

We all have times when accessing support and gaining new tools to approach our daily life stressors can help us find our own strengths, reduce distress, and create a path forward. As a psychologist in Washington, I value helping adults craft a healthier and more peaceful life.

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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Istvan Feldman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
5+ 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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Hannah Lerner

LICSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Alison Bailey

LICSW
5+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and young adults overcome life challenges including depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, ADHD, and mood disorders. My work focuses on providing compassionate, effective support through evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Daniela Floyd

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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 enjoy working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and LGBTQ clients. 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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Rachel Guadamuz

LMHC

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and theology from Western Seminary.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Rachel provides clinical astute and faith-integrated telehealth counseling in Texas and Washington, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and maternal/paternal mental health. She has a particular focus on marriages at every stage — from premarital preparation, to infidelity recovery, to empty nest transitions.

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.

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Tamera Englehart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Tamera has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Behavioral Health from University of Southern California.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Sharing your thoughts and feelings can feel intimidating, and I congratulate you on starting this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Juhyun Song

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Juhyun Song, hold a doctoral degree and are 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
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Gambling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Navigating burnout or struggling to break out of an unhealthy cycle? With a personalized approach, I help clients build real resilience. Let's work together to develop practical skills. When you're ready to make a change, let's talk.

Available virtually

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Jovonna Hale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Jovonna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Simmons College.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Real talk, real healing! I support teens, young adults, and families untangle life’s knots with compassion, clarity, and a little bit of humor. – Jovonna

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Ray Fredrickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Ray has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work / Mental Health from Southern University at New Orleans.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Spokane, Washington. I work with individuals who are ready for change and looking to reconnect with themselves. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and aligned with who you truly are.

Available virtually

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Eric Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Auburn, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You've made it this far; now let me help you on your journey. Whether you are new to therapy or returning, I've found that my eclectic therapeutic approach allows each treatment plan to be tailored and as unique as each person I see.

Available virtually

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Sam Barrett

LICSW

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

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

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Adoption
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a queer, nonbinary, Chinese American, international, and transracial adoptee who has grown up in WA state. I received my Bachelor’s in Social Work at The University of Portland and my Master’s in Clinical Social Work at the University of Washington. I’ve worked in community mental health for five years.

Available virtually

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Sheila Ewell

LMHC

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

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Marymount University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Counselor licensed in Washington State, with over 14 years of experience. I see my clients as individuals deserving respect, compassion, and gentle help in discovering their best selves and their best lives.

Available virtually

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Jodi Thelen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Jodi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Saybrook University.

Everett, WA
Specialties
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in your own ability to know deeply what you want to change. I am privileged in my role as your witness to a possible physical, emotional, and spiritual transformation by using your innate intuition and psyche as a guide.

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Robert Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

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

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

Loon Lake, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Robert Peterson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life's challenges. Having spent much of his career in international school settings, Robert has deep expertise in helping youth cope with cultural adjustment, displacement, isolation, and stress.

Available virtually

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Brenda Edmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Ilinois University - Edwardsville.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space while also providing honest feedback and practical tools for change. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Naomi Kumar

LMHC

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling and Guidance from Gallaudet University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

You deserve support that fits who you are—not who others expect you to be. I help adults navigate neurodivergence, disability, trauma, chronic health conditions, and life transitions through practical, strengths-based therapy. Therapy is available in spoken English and American Sign Language. Together, we'll find strategies that work for you.

Available virtually

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