Connect with therapists in Puyallup, WA

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Riki Camacho

LMHC

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

Riki has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional/Christian Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have 20 years of experience with severe, acute and chronic mental illness and personality disorders. I work with veterans, first responders and domestic violence survivors as well as anger and behavioral management.

Available virtually

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Emmanuel Villarivera

LMHC
7+ years

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.

Washington
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

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Crystal St Louis

LMHC
2+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Cairn University.

Puyallup, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I specialize in walking alongside people during their most difficult moments, helping them become better versions of themselves. As a mother and wife, I understand that life gets rough sometimes. I'm committed to helping you work through life's complexities through active listening, unconditional positive regard, and a safe, supportive space.

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Latonya Thomas

LICSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

Available virtually

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Charles Hoy-Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
18+ years

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

Charles has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Welfare from University of Washington and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Contextual Practice from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Aging
Behavioral Issues
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re carrying old patterns, feeling disconnected from your emotions, or relying on self-sufficiency to get by, you don’t have to do it alone. I help adults in general and LGBTQIA+ adults in particular explore the deeper stories shaping their reactions and relationships. Together, we create space for insight and new possibilities.

Available virtually

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Ashley Brown

LICSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling depressed, anxious, frustrated, or perhaps stressed by life events or circumstances? Navigating family struggles or perhaps women's issues stemming from motherhood or being a partner? As a Licensed Independent Social Worker with greater than 13 years of experience, I am here to provide support through challenging times!

Available virtually

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Cindy Robison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
16+ years

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I provide strength-based individual therapy. I'm experienced in multiple areas including grief and loss, substance use, anxiety and depression, cultural strength and dissonance, elders and caregiving issues, as well as Native American concerns. I believe we all want to grow as human beings and want to provide support as you do this.

Available virtually

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Laverne Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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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Tina Santiago

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I bring extensive clinical experience helping individuals, couples, and families move from being stuck to creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sherry Ascher

LMHC
25+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Albany State University.

Washington
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

How do you want to look back on your life? From this moment on, do you want to feel empowered, to awaken your ability to know yourself, to learn how to identify the issues in your past that make problems in your present? Seeking therapy for help is your wise step, moving toward understanding of you and your life.

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Jill Barrick

LICSW
6+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Becoming a mother is one of the most profound and life-changing experiences, bringing both joy and unexpected challenges. Each journey is unique, and the emotional impact can feel overwhelming at times. In our work together, I provide, safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to process these experiences gain clarity and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Justin Clark

LICSW
5+ years

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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Sophia Evans

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Sophia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Oregon State University- Cascades.

Washington
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe that healing happens through connection—both with others and within ourselves. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences, understand your patterns, and move toward growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Di Biase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
5+ 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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Kristina Picard

LICSW
1+ years

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're here looking for help, you've already taken the biggest step. We all go through things in life that we can use a helpful ear.

Available virtually

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Lela Bamberg

LMHC
3+ years

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

Lela has a Master of Arts in Counseling Education from Prairie View A&M University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Taking the first step toward change is often daunting, and I want you to know that you are not alone. I am here to walk alongside you as you navigate life's most challenging moments. If you're ready to embrace new strategies, strengthen your resilience, and step confidently into authentic personal growth, don’t hesitate; reach out today.

Available virtually

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Arleen Erland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

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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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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Karen Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
19+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You're not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to the life you want to create for yourself.

Available virtually

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Amy Steward

LMHC

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

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northwest University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life has challenges; you don't have to go through them alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood without judgment. Together, we'll work to understand what's keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Hiawatha Sanford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

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

Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.

Available virtually

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Jaili Ramirez

LMHC

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

Jaili has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from New York University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist who believes healing happens in spaces where you feel genuinely seen, understood, and not judged. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, we can work together to make sense of what’s happening and move toward something that feels more aligned.

Available virtually

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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
13+ years

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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Karen Maloney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from George Fox University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward? Many adults come to therapy wanting to better understand their emotions, relationships, and patterns, but aren’t sure where to start. I offer a supportive, practical space where we can make sense of what you're experiencing and build tools to help you feel more grounded and confident.

Available virtually

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Chrissie Beharry-Sperling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Chrissie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited about meeting you and helping you achieve your therapeutic goals. I became a therapist because I've always cared about people, their stories, and their struggles. Helping people brings meaning to my life.

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