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Megan Rizzo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Megan Rizzo, 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) from University of Central Missouri.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Overwhelm, exhaustion, and the nagging voice telling you to be and do more aren't the only hurdles we face on a daily basis. With practiced self-compassion and purposeful play, I can help you come back to yourself.

Available virtually and in person

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Robert Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Gender Identity
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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Daniela Floyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Gender Identity
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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Amber DiSimone

LICSW

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker and an elder millennial, just trying to survive this world like many of you. I want you to know, you don't have to go through hard things alone. Let me help you through the hardest parts of your life, while using a little humor along the way. Let's talk about it and get through it together.

Available virtually

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Shannon Fahy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My work is systems-based and pattern-focused. I look beyond isolated symptoms to understand how your nervous system, history, relationships, and environment interact. Symptoms are not random. They reflect patterns that can be understood and changed.

Available virtually

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Erin Daniels

LICSW

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

Erin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Alcohol Use
Chronic Pain
Grief
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a therapist who provides compassionate, client-centered care through a secure and accessible telehealth platform, helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My integrative approach draws on evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

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
Gender Identity
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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Sheree Harnett-Lobdell

LICSW

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a person who has experienced trauma, loss, and chronic health conditions, I have an authentic understanding of how these can impact your life and how building coping strategies and skills can empower you to move forward. Therapy is and can be a positive experience, learning coping strategies to process trauma and heal.

Available virtually

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Victoria Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Victoria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in providing a nonjudgmental person-centered approach to assisting with decreasing dysfunctional behaviors at home, in the community, and at school. I work to meet clients where they are and help them find better ways to cope with situations causing disruptions in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Joseph Melendez

LICSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.

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
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
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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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
Gender Identity
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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Justin Clark

LICSW

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
Gender Identity
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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Rebecca Klingman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Saybrook University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, heal from emotional pain, and build more fulfilling, balanced lives. My practice provides a compassionate, client-centered space where we work together to foster growth, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marie DeMers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Marie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is holistic, integrating education about the brain processes, processing thoughts and feelings, and practical strategies to improve the situation.

Available virtually

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Kristen Kirik

LICSW
21+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I truly enjoy getting to know my clients so I can meet them where they are at and develop a plan together with them to reach their goals. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling and playing with and spoiling my St Bernard.

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
Gender Identity
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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JoAnn Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

JoAnn has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Seeking mental health support can be both difficult and empowering. If you're facing life challenges that leave you feeling depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed—whether dealing with past trauma or wanting to develop more effective parenting skills—I would love to work with you toward developing healthy steps using practical tools.

Available virtually

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Joanne Rodd

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

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

Joanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community and Organizational Services from University of Washington.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults experiencing depression, life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, aging, medical challenges, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hirte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bushnell University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! So, your path has brought you here to Rula; it's likely you are looking for some assistance in dealing with something in your life or your current situation, and hope to find a person who can offer that assistance. Perhaps you have found that person right here!

Available virtually

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Erica Christensen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Erica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology/Integral Counseling Psychology from The California Institute of Integral Studies.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I work with young adults, adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and women navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and borderline experiences. My person-centered approach fosters a supportive, empathetic relationship where you feel understood and empowered to explore your experiences in a safe space.

Available virtually

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Stormie Kerby

LMHC

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

Stormie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University System- Brandman University.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Do you feel like you are struggling to fit in or just having a harder time than others around you? Does this make you feel isolated or distant from others? I am here to guide through your intrusive thoughts, assist with beliefs about yourself that are hindering you, and guide you to finding the support you need to discover self-acceptance.

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
Gender Identity
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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Brianna Walsh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Brianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University Seattle.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing can be difficult. Let me help! I am a licensed art and mental health therapist offering therapy designed to support your healing, growth, and self-expression from the comfort of your own space.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sincere

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Guam.

Washington
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are feeling lost or alone in the midst of a life transition, know that you are not alone. I am here to help you through it. Whether you are starting college, a new job, moved across the country, or experiencing a loss of who you are; please reach out. Let's talk about it, you do not have to figure it out on your own.

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