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Darienne Veri

LMHC

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

Darienne has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.

Washington
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

People want to decrease stress, feel grounded, and secure. It's what I want too. We often become stuck in circumstances and in our own minds, which can cause significant distress and erode our sense of self. I can help you sort through difficult thoughts, emotions, and change behaviors that do not serve you anymore.

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

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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Danna Powers

LMHC

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

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

Fircrest, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating substance abuse, relationship issues, anxiety, and depression. I have experience supporting Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. You'll have my cell number so you can text me if something unexpectedly comes up.

Available virtually

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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.

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.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Jones

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in MCFC from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that each individual's healing journey should be tailored toward what is needed for the client. I use an Eclectic Approach, which allows me to individualize therapy based on the person and not the theory. I look forward to helping you along the journey.

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Kristen Atwood

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help empower you to find your inner strength, balance, and happiness amongst life's challenges. I work with a wide range of issues at all stages of life, including adoption, anxiety, depression, foster care, trauma, panic attacks, and men's and women's issues.

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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Kelli Garcia

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am experienced working with individuals facing a wide variety of life circumstances that can often leave them feeling marginalized, confused, scared, or unsure of what steps to take next. I am committed to being a strong advocate for my clients. I am always curious about how I can better support you and help you achieve your goals.

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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Claudine Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate emotional struggles and transform their lives with compassionate, evidence-based therapy. When you're ready, we can start taking small steps towards your goals together.

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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Richard Dalke

LMHC

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

Richard has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Eastern Washington University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients reduce stress, regulate emotions, and work through emotional pain from triggering memories using Emotional Freedom Techniques and Mindfulness. I support people in releasing beliefs and patterns that block progress, working through grief, phobias, cravings, and childhood memories still impacting their present.

Available virtually

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Hiawatha Sanford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

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

Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.

Available virtually

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Laverne Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kashif Brown

LMHC

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

Kashif has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Washington
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, and grief rooted in painful or overwhelming life experiences. I specialize in helping survivors of trauma, including loss, betrayal, violence, and chronic stress, begin healing in a safe, compassionate space.

Available virtually

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Amber Myers

LMHC

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Longview, WA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a dual-licensed clinician who approaches therapy through life experience and a holistic approach. I believe that broken people help broken people. I like to say I am most likely not your typical vision of what a therapist would be like, and that is due to my approachability and connectivity.

Available virtually

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Uvoltta El

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Uvoltta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed counselor (AZ, VT, WA, UT) who loves snacks, binge-watching TV, video games, and bird-watching. I take a fun, direct, and collaborative approach to help clients navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and life transitions—often with a little help from my 100-lb pit bull co-therapist, Maggie!

Available virtually

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Mohammad Bader

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Mohammad has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Portland State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational leadership and organization from Portland State University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I blend psychotherapy and coaching with a pragmatic, solution-focused approach for individuals and couples. I am Bilingual in Arabic and English. I offer a subspecialty in intercultural marriages and relationships, particularly for Muslim and Arabic speakers. I have over 30 years in Government leadership and offer support to executives.

Available virtually

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Aaron Crumrine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Aaron has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Washington
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I have a passion for working with young people and the families who shape them. I believe healthy individuals are nurtured within healthy families, and that strong families build resilient societies. This belief fuels my commitment to helping clients discover hope, confidence, and healing in their own stories.

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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Darla Nave

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Darla has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Washington
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I offer personalized, compassionate support for individuals, couples, and families. I provide a calm, welcoming environment where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Bruce Fein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
13+ years

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

Bruce has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about your self-care. I am an attentive listener, and I build a trusting relationship with you so that we can explore your challenges together.

Available virtually

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