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Nikita Lehman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Nikita has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re always the one holding everything together. You may look calm on the outside, but feel anxious, disconnected, or unsure of what you need. Therapy can be a place to slow down, feel seen, and start finding balance again.

Available virtually

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Amy McIntyre

LICSW

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you’re facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, emotions or relationship concerns, I provide a respectful, authentic space to help you navigate these hurdles.

Available virtually

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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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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Richelle Vining-Gonzalez

LMHC

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

Richelle has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from City University.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I support those facing anxiety, neurodiversity, sexual identity, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, impulse control disorders, chronic illnesses, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LICSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I’ve been a licensed provider since 2013. I support adults working through anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift maladaptive patterns, and build lasting skills. Our work creates a steady, honest space for meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Jo-Ellen Watson

LICSW

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

Jo-Ellen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Violence from University of Washington and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure what to do? When life doesn’t unfold as expected, the emotional pain of loss due to illness, anxiety, or other major life transitions can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and the life you want.

Available virtually

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Shruti Tekwani

LMHC

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

Shruti has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
First Responders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in grief and trauma, with a focus on aviation-related mental health, siblings of individuals with disabilities, and disenfranchised grief. I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed space to help you process complex experiences, find meaning in loss, and move toward greater stability and resilience.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Naomi Kumar

LMHC

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling and Guidance from Gallaudet University.

Redmond, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I help adults navigate neurodivergence, disability, trauma, chronic health conditions, and life transitions through practical, strengths-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Rebeka Carr

LICSW

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

Rebeka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from City University of Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a space that is both deeply compassionate and grounded, where you can feel safe to explore your most authentic self. My communication style is a blend of gentle curiosity and direct, honest reflection, ensuring our sessions feel like a genuine conversation. I believe in meeting you with warmth and a touch of real-world relatability.

Available virtually

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Denise Goin

LICSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways.

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
Life Transitions
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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Andrea Tompkins

LICSW

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

What would living in alignment and acceptance with your whole self look like? Our various and oftentimes complex environments and experiences can impact us deeply, but they don't have to define us. I seek to provide an intentional, authentic, non-judgmental, individualized space to support you on that journey back to self.

Available virtually

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Sheila Ewell

LMHC

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

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Marymount University.

Mukilteo, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Counselor licensed in Washington State, with over 14 years of experience. I see my clients as individuals deserving respect, compassion, and gentle help in discovering their best selves and their best lives.

Available virtually

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Cassia Garcia-Knab

LMHC

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

Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Julie Chung

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Julie Chung, 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 University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, not sure where to begin to address your mental wellbeing, or have an idea of what you'd like to change in your life, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space where you can move towards your goals and explore your experiences at your own pace. All are welcome, as you are.

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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Substance Use
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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Virginia Gaskins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Virginia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Holy Family Universtiy.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m the founder and creator of Well Within, Mind Body & Wealth. I specialize in creating restorative, emotionally attuned spaces for healing and growth. My practice blends therapeutic insight through self-exploration and supports emotional well-being, leading you to live your most authentic and autonomous life.

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
Life Transitions
ADHD
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Substance Use
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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Maritza Gomez

LICSW

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

Maritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking help is not easy! But you've already taken the first step right here. My passion is to help individuals process the things that are causing them pain, distress, sadness, and/or anxiety.

Available virtually

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Prabhjot Pannu

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I’m a licensed independent social worker who helps adults move through trauma, mental health challenges, and life transitions with greater clarity and balance.

Available virtually

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Rachel Guadamuz

LMHC

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and theology from Western Seminary.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Rachel provides clinical astute and faith-integrated telehealth counseling in Texas and Washington, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and maternal/paternal mental health. She has a particular focus on marriages at every stage — from premarital preparation, to infidelity recovery, to empty nest transitions.

Available virtually

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Kaitlin Harrington

LMHC

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

Kaitlin has a Master of Professional Studies in Art Therapy from School of Visual Arts.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking steps toward better mental health can feel overwhelming. The good news is none of us are meant to go it alone. Licensed in WA since 2017, I am here to support you with warmth, compassion, and, sometimes, a dollop of humor. Let’s work together to build on the strengths you already have while gaining tools and insights along your way.

Available virtually

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David Jeraiseh

LMFT

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Renee Jackman

LMHC

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

Renee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I help you navigate anxiety, conflict, career stress, and periods of uncertainty by moving beyond formulas and fixed answers toward a more imaginative way of understanding your life. Through story, film, and the deeper patterns that shape inner experience, we uncover what is not yet fully seen, opening space for new meaning and direction.

Available virtually