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Edwin Wea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Edwin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I support your reaching out for therapy. I am here to join in your journey to work through any areas of concern.

Available virtually

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LaTonya Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
11+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like LaTonya Washington, 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 University of Alabama.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

My focus includes life transitions, chronic illness, health anxiety, medical trauma, couples in crisis, betrayal, infidelity, and culturally responsive care for BIPOC women.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Uvoltta El

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Uvoltta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed counselor (AZ, VT, WA, UT) who loves snacks, binge-watching TV, video games, and bird-watching. I take a fun, direct, and collaborative approach to help clients navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and life transitions—often with a little help from my 100-lb pit bull co-therapist, Maggie!

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Spann

LICSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington Tacoma.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I strive to create a warm, safe space where you can show up as your authentic self. Together, we’ll explore your experiences with compassion and clarity. My goal is to support your progress and help you grow at a pace that feels healthy and empowering.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
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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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
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Michele Gayle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals who experience depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Substance Use, and co-occurring disorders. I believe we are all shaped by our experiences and our thoughts and feelings around them. I aim to provide a safe and supportive environment that fosters interpersonal growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Jared Yslas

LMHC

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

Jared has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

You want to feel like yourself again, confident, and like you can trust the people in your life. The way you've gone about trying to manage your stress isn’t working anymore and you’re ready for something new.

Available virtually

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Carrie Frey-Davis

LICSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

With 25 years of experience, I’m licensed in FL, CA, NV, OR, WA, and AZ. I offer a warm, person-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. You are the expert of your story; I’m here to help you turn big goals into small, brave steps toward a better life.

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
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
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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Cody Brumbelow

LMHC

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

Cody has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Tennesse at Chattanooga.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Being human, and life itself, is full of challenges. My goal as a therapist is to help people navigate that experience and become the best version of themselves. Join me to tackle both immediate concerns and problems, along with working towards life-changing, long-term growth.

Available virtually

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Stalina Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Stalina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Tumwater, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy is a big step, and I want to celebrate you for taking it. I specialize in helping individuals facing life stressors. My approach is collaborative, and I'll tailor each session to fit your unique needs and goals. Whenever you're ready to begin, I'm here for you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LICSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

Available virtually

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Tanya Stephenson

LICSW

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

Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION from CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY.

Bonney Lake, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Substance use disorder professional. I prefer to work with adults and older adults experiencing difficulty coping with mental health symptoms, coping with trauma, and/or substance use-related impacts.

Available virtually

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JENNIFER KOPECKY

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
25+ years

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

JENNIFER has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who strives to help you gain insight and achieve your goals with a compassionate and guiding hand.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Amanda DeBleeker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Feeling anxious, facing loss or life transitions, or navigating neurodivergence? You’re not alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to process your experiences, gain insight, and move toward meaningful growth. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and help you reconnect with your strength, resilience, and authentic self

Available virtually

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Michael Belay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Onalaska, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this first step in your pursuit to address your mental health concerns. As a social worker, I am here to meet you where you are in a person-centered approach to therapy. I look forward to assisting you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.

Available virtually

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Albert Casale

LICSW

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

Albert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychiatric Social Work from Fordham University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I welcome anyone who feels bothered, ashamed, confused, or frightened and wishes to explore their feelings to feel better. It's not uncommon to be hesitant about opening up to a therapist. I am here for you and understand you. I look at how you feel about yourself and give you the chance to feel comfortable so you can move forward.

Available virtually

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Christina Duke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I empower professionals to thrive both personally and at work. I have two big dogs—one falls asleep snoring loudly during sessions. When I'm not working, I'm chilling with my dogs or diving into creative projects. I can't wait to connect with you!

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