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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
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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Karen Maloney

LMFT

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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Prabhjot Pannu

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I’m a licensed independent social worker who helps adults move through trauma, mental health challenges, and life transitions with greater clarity and balance. Together, we go beyond symptom relief. Using a mindfulness-based approach, I can help you slow down, understand your patterns, and build a more intentional and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Maritza Gomez

LICSW

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

Maritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking help is not easy! But you've already taken the first step right here. My passion is to help individuals process the things that are causing them pain, distress, sadness, and/or anxiety.

Available virtually

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Rachel Guadamuz

LMHC

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and theology from Western Seminary.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Rachel provides clinical astute and faith-integrated telehealth counseling in Texas and Washington, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and maternal/paternal mental health. She has a particular focus on marriages at every stage — from premarital preparation, to infidelity recovery, to empty nest transitions.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Dorney

LMHC

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

Rochelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Obtained her Doctor of Psychology degree from California Southern University and holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Webster University. She has been accredited as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor since 2013. Specializes in Addiction, Anger Management, Mental Health Issues, Anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LMHC

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Wendy Becker

LICSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work from Saint Louis University.

Washington
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic health issues, or relationships, I want you to know you are not alone and it can get better. Reaching out for help isn't easy, but it will be worth it.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gault

LMHC

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

Janelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Regent University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My name is Janelle, and I provide a safe space where you can explore the realities of your difficulties. There are times in life when we all encounter roadblocks. These can be quite challenging and halt us from moving in any direction. In these times, it is normal to desperately search for solutions outside ourselves.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from Pacific Lutheran University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on your decision and welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready. As we work together, I'll combine empathy and intuition with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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Chandra Richardson

LICSW

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

Chandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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
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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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
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, nonjudgmental, individualized space to support you on that journey back to self.

Available virtually

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Linda Older

LMHC

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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Tarrah Bonner

LMHC

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

Tarrah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Washington
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

You've found a mother, wife, friend, and real person here to help. I'm here to help children and teens cope with life’s challenges while becoming individuals who recognize their worth, as well as parents needing support. You're more than a diagnosis, so let's work toward growth, leading to a life lived fully.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Studer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Rebekah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Marywood College.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals navigating life's challenges by combining traditional talk therapy with the creative, healing power of artistic expression. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Sarah Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integrated Recovery and Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazleden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies.

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I offer steady, compassionate support for teens, young adults, and survivors of exploitation and abuse navigating mental health challenges, addiction, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Tamera Englehart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Tamera has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Behavioral Health from University of Southern California.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Sharing your thoughts and feelings can feel intimidating, and I congratulate you on starting this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jerry Finley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jerry has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Multnomah University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am clinically trained with a strong Christian Counseling background, bringing both professional expertise and faith-based perspective to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Cammie Perretta

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a mom of two and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). Through my lived experience and training, my practice is dedicated to supporting individuals and families during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Available virtually

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Mandy Engelker

LICSW

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

Mandy has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

As an Empath, I utilize my radiant energy and insight to connect with those cultivating their authentic self. I enjoy being a gentle guide and empathic witness for people on their journey of being more expansive, awakened, and connected to their whole being.

Available virtually

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Jodi Thelen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Jodi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Saybrook University.

Everett, WA
Specialties
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in your own ability to know deeply what you want to change. I am privileged in my role as your witness to a possible physical, emotional, and spiritual transformation by using your innate intuition and psyche as a guide.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

LMHC

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

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Hannah Lerner

LICSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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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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