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Ahmad Sadek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ahmad Sadek, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ahmad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help individuals and couples heal and grow by addressing relationships, fostering forgiveness, and building assertiveness and boundaries. Through talk and experiential therapies, we approach challenges with respect, compassion, and hope. I honor your values and beliefs, creating a supportive space for growth.

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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
Substance Use
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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Anthony Paul

LMHC

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
Substance Use
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.

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Michelle Taft Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University of Washington DC.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you have tried all you can? Like, it's time for professional help. I help clients navigate racing thoughts, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. Therapy is my joy! My goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
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.

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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
Substance Use
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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Esther Ogbonda

LMHC
4+ years

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

Esther has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people reduce their anxiety level to its barest minimum and also helping them to overcome depression.

Available virtually

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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
Substance Use
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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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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
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.

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Scott Cecil

LMHC

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

Scott has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Is life overwhelming you? You don’t have to go at it alone. It takes courage to reach out and ask for help. As you begin your journey toward emotional healing and growth, it is important to me to develop a positive connection that creates a safe, comfortable environment where we work together to address the difficulties you are having.

Available virtually

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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
Substance Use
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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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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Cindy Robison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
24+ years

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I'm experienced in multiple areas including grief and loss, substance use, anxiety and depression, cultural strength and dissonance, elders and caregiving issues, as well as Native American concerns.

Available virtually

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Rodney Pryor

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My passion is to help people navigate life's challenges and develop practical strategies for personal growth.

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
Substance Use
ADHD
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
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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Laura Schenck

LMHC
3+ years

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

Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I deeply believe in the human capacity for growth in the face of incredible adversity. Pain is oftentimes inevitable, but suffering is optional. For those brave enough to reach out for support in trying times, I offer a new way to draw upon inner strengths and reframe how you relate to your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Carol Ford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
15+ 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
Substance Use
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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Shirley Barthelemy

LMHC
10+ years

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

Shirley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in working with women navigating divorce—whether you're in the beginning, middle, or final phase. I help you process the grief of losing your marriage and address the complex emotions that arise. I also support clients facing stress, self-esteem issues, adjusting to change, grief and loss, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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William Castillo Jr.

LMHC

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
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.

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Alison Bailey

LICSW
5+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and young adults overcome life challenges including depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, ADHD, and mood disorders. My work focuses on providing compassionate, effective support through evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Mark Hatfield

LMHC

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My counseling style often involves the use of imagination, creative introspection, analysis, mindfulness, and cognitive approaches to help address self-defeating thoughts and unproductive behavioral patterns.

Available virtually

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Jason Williamson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to empower my clients to make changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Vincent Dimone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling /Mental Health /Rehabilitation from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have broad experience in the information and communications business and non-profit sectors, and incorporate ideas in my work in psychotherapy with individuals or couples going through challenging moments requiring deep exploration for developing positive and meaningful solutions.

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
Substance Use
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