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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
Cultural Stress
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Kristina Dovre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can make it hard to move forward—but you don’t have to do it alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to support you in feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Gina White

LMHC

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

Gina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education from University of Colorado, Denver.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am licensed in both MT (LCPC) and WA state (LMHC). I have been practicing for 23 years and am a subject matter expert and also a published researcher. My approach to counseling is collaborative/empowerment. We work as a team.

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Awilda Cuevas Hughes

LICSW

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

Awilda has a Master of Social Work from Boise State University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) practicing in Washington. I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from Boise State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Lewis-Clark State College. I have 16 years of professional experience within the social work field.

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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
Cultural Stress
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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Tonia Cottrell

LMFT

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

Tonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Washington. With over 30 years in the helping professions, I have worked in many settings, including street outreach, community programs, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, and private practice.

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Kristen Atwood

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kristen has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help empower you to find your inner strength, balance, and happiness amongst life's challenges. I work with a wide range of issues at all stages of life, including adoption, anxiety, depression, foster care, trauma, panic attacks, and men's and women's issues.

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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
Cultural Stress
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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Benjamin Di Biase

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
14+ 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
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

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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Adeola Ayinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. 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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Yolanda Miller

LMHC

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome — I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I strive to create a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin to sort through what’s been weighing on you. My practice is grounded in warmth, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change happens when you feel both safe and empowered.

Available virtually

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Cassia Garcia-Knab

LMHC

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

Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Steffannie Roache

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Steffannie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to offer a grounded, compassionate space where you can show up exactly as you are. I work with people navigating anxiety, identity, grief, trauma, and life transitions, especially those who give a lot but rarely ask for support.

Available virtually

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Andrea Tompkins

LICSW

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

What would living in alignment and acceptance with your whole self look like? Our various and oftentimes complex environments and experiences can impact us deeply, but they don't have to define us. I seek to provide an intentional, authentic, non-judgmental, individualized space to support you on that journey back to self.

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
Cultural Stress
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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Jaeren Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I love working with people and always have. My style is holistic, empowering, and affirming, helping you gain a stronger sense of self, value, and clarity in your intent, motivation, and direction.

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
Cultural Stress
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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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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
Cultural Stress
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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Barbara Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Child and Family Tract from Lewis & Clark Graduate School.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on starting this journey. Deciding that counseling is the next step and then having to choose a counselor can be a bit overwhelming. I believe you are the expert on you. My role is to walk beside you toward your determined goal: using humor, compassion, and straight talk to highlight challenges and create a new path.

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
Cultural Stress
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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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.

Redmond, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
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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Josh Xu

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a therapist working in the Tacoma area. I work with people who have anxiety, depression, and trauma. A few areas of focus for me are relationships, shame, anger, life changes, and identity, though this is by no means a comprehensive list.

Available virtually

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Byron Groseclose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Byron has a Masters of Advanced Studies in Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with my clients and do not have them work for me. I help my clients to get through the hardest parts of their life as well as celebrate with them as they succeed. I got my Master's Degree In Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

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
Cultural Stress
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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Mariam Roman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Mariam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are facing stress, loss, or major life transitions, my goal is to help you find healing and resilience.

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