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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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Ruth Currah

LMFT
25+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Eastern Washington University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Your needs are my priority, and I'll let you present them in a way that feels comfortable and in control. I look at your personality and life dynamics and how they affect your goals. I work with individuals, couples, families, or others you want to include. Everyone has dignity and importance in meeting needs and goals.

Available virtually and in person

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Kaitlin Harrington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
8+ years

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

Kaitlin has a Master of Professional Studies in Art Therapy from School of Visual Arts.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking steps toward better mental health can feel overwhelming. The good news is none of us are meant to go it alone. Licensed in WA since 2017, I am here to support you with warmth, compassion, and, sometimes, a dollop of humor. Let’s work together to build on the strengths you already have while gaining tools and insights along your way.

Available virtually

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Aimee Peyton-Greene

LMHC

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

Aimee has a Master of Science (MS) Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, burnout, or major life changes leave you feeling stuck. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build practical skills, and reconnect with your strengths to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jodie Frombach

LMHC
9+ years

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

Jodie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University Seattle.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns. This approach is hands-on and gives you tools to feel more in control of your emotions and behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I may adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness or other treatment modalities.

Available virtually

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Tomi Dominguez

LICSW
9+ years

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

Tomi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I utilize CBT, ACT, and psychodynamic methods to assist clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Honsowetz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
12+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from George Fox University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Whether this is your first time seeking help or you have worked with someone in the past, I encourage you to reach out if you think we might be a good fit. I specialize in helping individual adults who are experiencing difficulties coping with stress, fear, anxiety, phobias, or obsessions and compulsions.

Available virtually

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Susan Kunz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Susan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. From life transitions to personal growth or developing new skills, together we will work on finding meaningful solutions to your life's hurdles. When you are ready to take that next step, I will be here to help you get started on your wellness journey.

Available virtually

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William Castillo Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
15+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Krystal Reece

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Krystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University Seattle.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a trauma and ADHD therapist. I have worked with many people and diverse populations.

Available virtually

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Reegis Coburn

LICSW
4+ years

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

Reegis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in working with individual adults. My therapeutic approach is to provide a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop coping skills.

Available virtually

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Heidi Hust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I have worked in the mental health and crisis management field, serving individuals, couples, adolescents, and children. When I am not practicing therapy, I am likely to be planning a family event, camping, fishing, or spending quality time with my family and friends.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Wampach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Geoffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Western Seminary.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

With support, you have the capacity to bring peace into your own life. I work alongside individuals, couples, and families to equip you with tools for sustainable mental health success. We'll prioritize your goals using evidence-based interventions, addressing boundaries, attachment, communication, and emotion management.

Available virtually

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Elisa Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Elisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counselor from City University of Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe people can manifest their dreams to find their purpose. Are you going through major life changes, like a career shift, relationship transformation, or personal growth journey? I can help you align your inner world with your outer actions, uncover your sense of purpose and inner strength, and integrate mindfulness into everyday life.

Available virtually

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Anthony Paul

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Central Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in anxious thoughts? You’re not alone. I offer a warm, welcoming space where you can feel supported and truly heard. Together, we’ll gently navigate what you’re experiencing and work toward an inner sense of peace, confidence, and the freedom to create the life you want.

Available virtually

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Danna Powers

LMHC
3+ years

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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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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Rachel Felton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My life has led me to believe in the power of internal peace. An individual, regardless of one's past, present, and future, is deserving of the peace that comes from loving oneself and being able to show love to others. Ready to learn the tools and foster pathways to create personal peace and fulfillment? You can achieve this and peace with/me.

Available virtually

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Carol Ford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Carol has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Northcentral University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Iowa State University.

Sequim, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I got interested in counseling because my own family has a background in mental health and addiction issues. Initially, I worked with teens who came from troubled families, fostered by the belief that counseling could help others improve their lives.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kapelos

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Rainier, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have a mission to help those who find themselves stuck grow stronger through education based on up-to-date information about the mind and body, while allowing for your growth at your own pace. Science has learned that there is a lot more to our problems than being able to 'just deal with it,' and I aim to help you be more prepared in life.

Available virtually

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Tomi Stewart

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
11+ years

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

Tomi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I meet clients where they are at with unconditional positive regard.

My therapist is a fantastic listener and capable of adapting a session based on my needs and current mood. I've grown so much since I've started working with them.

Available virtually

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Sheila Ewell

LMHC
4+ years

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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Linda Older

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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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Jamie Clausen

LMHC
10+ years

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

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

Anacortes, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and work-life balance challenges through a cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness lens.

Available virtually

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Willow Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Willow has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, Seattle School of Professional Psychology.

Poulsbo, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a person-centered therapist who approaches therapy in a collaborative way. Most of my practice has historically been trauma (sexual, childhood, military, etc.), depression, anxiety, and women's issues. However, I have experience with other types of concerns as well.

Available virtually

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