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Rebecca Daughtry

LICSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Utah.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Grief
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am an MSW, LICSW, an adoptee, and a therapist who specializes in psychotherapy for adoptees. I understand how adoption can shape identity, grief, attachment, and relationships in ways that are often misunderstood. I offer a thoughtful, validating space where the full complexity of your experience can be explored.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
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.

Available virtually

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Kathyrn Helene Maurine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide affirming, compassionate care to LGBTQ individuals, especially transgender and gender-diverse clients. My practice is a safe space for those navigating identity exploration, systemic challenges, and interpersonal trauma. I also work with individuals recovering from narcissistic abuse.

Available virtually

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Glaiza Gatdula

LMHC

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

Glaiza has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Feeling stuck or weighed down? You don’t have to face it alone. I support clients in working through anxiety, self-doubt, and transitions with warmth and curiosity. My aim is to help you feel steadier, more self-assured, and deeply connected—to who you are and the life you’re shaping.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Allen

LICSW

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

Chelsea has a Doctor of Philosophy from Columbia University and a Master of Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I will tailor our work to your needs.

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Thomas Handlan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Thomas has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Pacific Graduate School of Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Chapman University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can be difficult and complex, and we all could use support to better manage our hassles, hardships, or heartaches. I will meet you where you are and speak your emotional language so we can craft a therapy plan together.

Available virtually

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Alanee LaFleur

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or depression? I offer a warm, curious, and supportive space where we can work together at your pace—helping you move toward your goals with encouragement, compassion, and steady guidance.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Brandow

LMHC

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Heritage University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety

Are you used to being the one others rely on? In our work together, you get to exhale, be fully supported, and reconnect with what you need. I help clients navigate burnout and midlife transitions that can make them feel not themselves. My goal is to help you get grounded, connected, and confident in the re/creation of a life you want for yourself.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kenya Amos

LMHC

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

Kenya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed by all the ideas, rules, and expectations about how to live? Maybe it’s time to embark on a journey of self-discovery. This could support you in building confidence in who you are and how you want to live your life, on your own terms, not someone else’s.

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Maria Schafer

LMHC

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marylhurst University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I have been a licensed therapist since 2012. I strongly believe each person is unique and valuable with individual needs and strengths, deserving the best care available.

Available virtually

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Melissa Konrat

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected and dysregulated? My practice integrates traditional therapy with the grounding power of nature through mindful connection with the natural world. Clients learn to regulate stress, deepen self-awareness, and rediscover a sense of safety. I also help people slow down, reconnect with themselves, and build resilience.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Cindy Robison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
23+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I provide strength-based individual therapy. 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. I believe we all want to grow as human beings and want to provide support as you do this.

Available virtually

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Arlene Cook

LICSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work from Eastern Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and supported. My practice is built on deep compassion and a touch of humor, ensuring that while we do the important work, you always feel comfortable and empowered to be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Mathew Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

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

Moses Lake, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, fostering a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage counseling, and borderline personality disorder, and I am committed to helping you navigate your challenges effectively.

Available virtually

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Frank DiCostanzo

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I want to help you feel empowered, to make the changes that will bring about the results that you want. If your circumstances are such that you are motivated to make some changes to bring about your happiness, I can help you do that.

Available virtually

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Arleen Erland

LICSW

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

Arleen has a Master of Social Work, Community Administration and Organization from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

With decades of professional and lived experience, I don’t just help clients cope with symptoms—I help them explore why they are there so real healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Julie Otis

LICSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop stronger coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Ashley Zimmerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be a powerful space to uncover and nurture parts of yourself that may have long been hidden or neglected. The path towards healing is nonlinear, but together, we can navigate themes of your story in a new way. If you feel stuck in old cycles, I offer a unique space to process and release what no longer serves you.

Available virtually

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Starlene Delp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Starlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Liberty University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults mostly within the focus areas of depression, anxiety, stages of life transitions, and stress management, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with other coping skills gathered from DBT, Mindfulness, and EMDR to help my clients find what skills work best for their needs.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Sasha Navas

LICSW

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

Sasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Hi, I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don't have to figure things out alone. I work with adult clients who are navigating stress, life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and patterns that feel hard to break.

Available virtually

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Terri Giller Etheridge

LMHC

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

Terri has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Personnel Services from University of Louisville.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or uncertain, it’s easy to feel stuck. I work with clients to create space for those experiences while building skills to stay present and connected to what matters. My aim is to help you move forward in ways that feel authentic, empowering, and guided by your values—not just your fears.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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.

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