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Jennifer Wolman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Yakima, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My mission is to help the hurting. I do so primarily by Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused techniques. I have treated Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Relational Issues, Co-parenting, Infidelity, Life transitions, Pre-marital counseling, Grief and Loss, and much more.

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Cesar Bustamante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Cesar has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. I help people who have anxiety and depression issues, as well as helping couples heal. I also work with people who have autism and ADHD.

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Isabel Taccheri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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

Isabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I focus on the well-being and quality of life of my clients, and I am always trying to think outside the box.

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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
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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

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Lindsay Janke

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Infidelity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome — life doesn’t always go the way we expect, and sometimes we all need a little extra support to find our footing again. I work with clients who are navigating change, stress, or uncertainty, helping them feel more balanced and connected to themselves. Together, we’ll create a space where you can explore, heal, and grow at your own pace.

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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.

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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
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.

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Whitney Pribble

LMHC

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

Whitney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Xavier University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Bonney Lake, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infertility
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist who supports adults experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, and life transitions. I take a thoughtful, compassionate approach that blends practical skills with deeper self-reflection. Therapy with me is collaborative, steady, and tailored to what matters most to you.

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Bret Kelly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
14+ years

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

Bret has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Seattle Pacific University.

Bremerton, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you having trouble with trauma, OCD, anxiety, depression, or divorce? Is the pressure interfering with you being your best you? I am here to help.

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Brenda Kotewa

LMHC
18+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Service from University of Idaho and a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Idaho.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I believe counseling is a powerful tool for self-discovery, identity affirmation, navigating life challenges, and building stronger relationships through collaboration. My specialties include disability, grief and loss, work/life balance, and spirituality.

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Cheryl Loomis

LICSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I bring my life experience to every session. I believe connection is an important part of the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working with all kinds of people from ages 21 to 99 years old. I look forward to working with you.

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Heather Di Biase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I have been providing mental health services for 10 years in private practice. I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Whether you're looking for brief interventions or long-term support, I'm here for you.

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Janise Zayas

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Helping clients get back to feeling more in control of their emotions, their relationships or whatever therapy goals they may have is a partnership that I commit to wholeheartedly no matter the length of time I see them.

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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) 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.

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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.

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Valarie Garstin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Valarie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Washington
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I support individuals through life’s challenges with a focus on fostering a sense of control and empowerment. Together, we explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors with the goal of developing healthier and more productive patterns. If you are seeking to uncover the wisdom within yourself to transform your current situation into the life you desire

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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
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jennifer Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Deer Park, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

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Travis Gottschalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Graham, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I truly care for all of my clients and work diligently to help find them the answers they seek. I have worked with a variety of patients dealing with circumstances that are unique to their lives. I have gained experience serving clients in outpatient settings, crisis centers, and inpatient psychiatric units.

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Albert Casale

LICSW

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

Albert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychiatric Social Work from Fordham University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I welcome anyone who feels bothered, ashamed, confused, or frightened and wishes to explore their feelings to feel better. It's not uncommon to be hesitant about opening up to a therapist. I am here for you and understand you. I look at how you feel about yourself and give you the chance to feel comfortable so you can move forward.

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John Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Friday Harbor, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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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Azra Grudic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
6+ years

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

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

Arlington, WA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in supporting professionals and volunteers in animal welfare who experience vicarious trauma. I also work with educators and first responders facing work-related stressors. Additionally, I help pet owners navigate grief, loss, and challenging diagnoses, offering compassionate support to help them heal.

Available virtually

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Michael Belay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Onalaska, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this first step in your pursuit to address your mental health concerns. As a social worker, I am here to meet you where you are in a person-centered approach to therapy. I look forward to assisting you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Wampach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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
Candid
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.

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