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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Angela Barfield

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel heavy sometimes, and having a space to talk things through can make a difference. I offer a casual, supportive environment where we can process challenges, improve communication, and find practical ways to navigate life while still being able to laugh along the way. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, & more confident.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kobayashi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Navigating life's challenges can be difficult; my goal is to help clients feel more grounded and confident as they grow, heal, and move forward. I have a passion for helping others see their true strengths to foster real change.

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

Available virtually

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Cheryl De Roca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Cheryl has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology MFT from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Mill Creek, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide culturally responsive care for those navigating stress, identity, or emotional overwhelm. My approach centers on compassion and helping you reconnect with your strengths when life feels uncertain. I offer a calm, supportive space where your story is honored and growth unfolds at your own pace.

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Catherine Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Policy Practice from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Chronic Illness
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking support and a partner in growth and healing? I'm an enthusiastic and strengths-based practitioner looking forward to exploring your gifts and challenges and navigating your experiences with you compassionately and collaboratively. Let's identify your treatment goals and pursue them together with humor, moxie, and hopefully insight.

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Jerry Finley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jerry has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Multnomah University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am clinically trained with a strong Christian Counseling background, bringing both professional expertise and faith-based perspective to my work with clients.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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Veronika Stutz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Veronika has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from California Southern University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I understand the devastating impact of undetected, untreated trauma on life quality and relationships from the inside out. I understand the emotional pain, the anguish, the confusing reactions, the anxiety, and the shame when it feels as if sometimes your brain is hijacked beyond your control.

Available virtually

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Talitha Bullock

LMHC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues

I work with individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or longing to feel more like themselves again. My approach is warm, relational, and depth-oriented—creating a space where you can slow down, be seen, and gently come back into connection with yourself.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kapelos

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Rainier, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have a mission to help those who find themselves stuck grow stronger through education based on up-to-date information about the mind and body, while allowing for your growth at your own pace. Science has learned that there is a lot more to our problems than being able to 'just deal with it,' and I aim to help you be more prepared in life.

Available virtually

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Savannah Stanciel

LICSW

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

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Bellevue, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My practice is eclectic and borrows from psychodynamic and humanistic orientations. I believe that each person’s rich subjective experience is fundamentally unique. In my clinical work, I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel welcome in expressing yourself fully, working at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Available virtually

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Jovonna Hale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Jovonna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Simmons College.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Real talk, real healing! I support teens, young adults, and families untangle life’s knots with compassion, clarity, and a little bit of humor. – Jovonna

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Asking for help takes courage. Whether you’re facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, emotions or relationship concerns, I provide a respectful, authentic space to help you navigate these hurdles. Together, we’ll focus on building skills & personal growth so you can get the most out of your life. Take the first step & book your session today.

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

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Rachel Felton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My life has led me to believe in the power of internal peace. An individual, regardless of one's past, present, and future, is deserving of the peace that comes from loving oneself and being able to show love to others. Ready to learn the tools and foster pathways to create personal peace and fulfillment? You can achieve this and peace with/ me.

Available virtually

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

Available virtually

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Mark Holmes

LMHC

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I hope to assist individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions with compassion and clarity, creating a safe, grounded space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful change. A calm, steady presence can be expected while collaborating toward a deeper understanding of yourself and your choices.

Available virtually

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Jodee Keller

LICSW

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

Jodee has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Aging
Depression
Parenting
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

It is not uncommon to have mixed feelings about starting therapy. You may feel both hopeful and a bit uncertain. However, it can be an exciting journey, to learn more about yourself and to gain tools to manage life challenges. I commend you on taking this step!

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Tiffany Jeppe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate the challenges they face. I take a client-centered approach in my counseling practice, ensuring that each individual feels heard, valued, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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JoAnn Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

JoAnn has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Seeking mental health support can be both difficult and empowering. If you're facing life challenges that leave you feeling depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed—whether dealing with past trauma or wanting to develop more effective parenting skills—I would love to work with you toward developing healthy steps using practical tools.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Isabel Kaufman

LMHC
12+ years

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

Isabel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Counseling Psychology from Walden University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I consider myself a problem-focused therapist, meaning I listen carefully to your unique situation and guide you toward a balanced and proactive solution. Many times, there are no solutions, only different perspectives. CBT, REBT, DBT, and SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION modalities work well in many situations.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
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. You are not alone. Together, we will make sense of your experience and create a plan to move forward.

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