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Laura Schenck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
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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Joshua Sandaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Joshua has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education & Counseling.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Considering therapy takes courage, and just by being here, you've already taken a brave first step. I believe the heart of effective therapy lies in a strong, trusting relationship, and I tailor each session to meet you where you are. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and completely free to be yourself.

Available virtually

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Melissa Konrat

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jessica Gonzalez

LMHC
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am licensed in Washington with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Barbara Watt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a clinical social worker with a lifelong curiosity about what it means to be human—what helps us heal, grow, and find peace. I earned my BS in Psychology and MSW from Eastern Washington University and have worked in a wide range of settings, including community mental health, hospitals, emergency rooms, psychiatric units, and more.

Available virtually

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Istvan Feldman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
5+ years

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

Istvan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults manage complex emotional and behavioral challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I utilize evidence-based, collaborative therapy focused on regulation and functional improvement. I teach practical skills to support sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Katherine Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health from University of North Dakota.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy for adults and young people navigating depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, and other life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build practical skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phipps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I work with adults navigating life stress, transitions, and complex personal challenges. My style is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, and I aim to create a space where you can think things through and move forward.

Available virtually

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Dawn Nance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Dawn has a Master of Education (MED) with Specialization in Counseling from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and heard. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach—working with you to identify your goals and build a path forward. I specialize in supporting individuals with anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, and narcissistic abuse.

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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Emmanuel Villarivera

LMHC

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Stress
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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Samantha Fine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Samantha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Saint Martin's College.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Starting therapy is a brave decision. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma and grief, and those navigating identity, body image, depression, and anxiety. I work collaboratively to help you identify and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Anna Sage

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I started as a peer specialist and have grown into a clinical mental health counselor working with adults facing a range of mental health issues. I believe that with determination, hard work, and the right guidance, everyone has the potential to improve their life.

Available virtually

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Andrew Hovenden

LMHC

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

If you’re feeling aimless, overwhelmed, or worn down by anxiety, past trauma, relationship loss, or the demands of the world we live in, I offer a steady, practical, and compassionate partnership to help you find the answers that are within you.

Available virtually

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Kendra Cullimore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Roy, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a collaborative, solution-focused space where you can feel seen, supported, and safe to grow. I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and those navigating trauma, using an integrative approach that honors your unique path. You don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Robert Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

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

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

Loon Lake, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Robert Peterson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life's challenges. Having spent much of his career in international school settings, Robert has deep expertise in helping youth cope with cultural adjustment, displacement, isolation, and stress.

Available virtually

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Nikki Hughs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I honor the strength it takes to begin this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, relational challenges, and emotional overwhelm, with a focus on making mental health care accessible and affirming.

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I believe we all can benefit from therapy at various life stages. I'm passionate about supporting your journey to self-compassion and self-knowledge. I work with adults and adolescents experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I enjoy helping people find their joy and their own path.

Available virtually

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Byron Groseclose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Byron has a Masters of Advanced Studies in Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with my clients and do not have them work for me. I help my clients to get through the hardest parts of their life as well as celebrate with them as they succeed. I got my Master's Degree In Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

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
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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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Porcia Seals

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Porcia has a Master of Science in Social Work from Dominican University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you seeking a compassionate, grounded space for healing? I support women through tender life transitions, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional weight of caregiving. I help in managing anxiety, chronic stress, and grief, while fostering steadiness and meaning as you navigate your journey. Here, you can show up exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Sascha Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sascha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Austin Peay State University ss.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My focus is on listening attentively and engaging meaningfully with you during our sessions. I'm committed to providing the information, tools, and environment necessary for your success and healing. My approach is customized to meet your specific needs, and it's always non-judgmental and strength-based.

Available virtually

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Brenda Edmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Ilinois University - Edwardsville.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space while also providing honest feedback and practical tools for change. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Maiah Merino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Maiah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Applied Behavioral Science/Family Systems from Bastyr University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Our work together will be dynamic, reflective, and creative, with dashes of humor, invitations to try new things, and together finding concrete ways to help you feel better.

Available virtually

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