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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
Chronic Pain
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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Cynthia Najar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
12+ years

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

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

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, sleep disruptions, and trauma find meaning and wellness. As a certified trauma-focused therapist, I specialize in helping you recover from traumatic events and adverse childhood experiences. Therapy is YOUR TIME—a space to focus on yourself, build trust, and reduce negative impacts.

Available virtually

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Tonia Cottrell

LMFT

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

Tonia has a I have a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in NYC.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style - Maya Angelou. I want to help you thrive.

Available virtually

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Susan Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in General Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling for the Community & Social Agency from Whitworth College.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 25 years of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, emotional challenges, and life transitions. I hold a PhD in Psychology and have extensive experience working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trauma.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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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
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

You deserve support that fits who you are—not who others expect you to be. I help adults navigate neurodivergence, disability, trauma, chronic health conditions, and life transitions through practical, strengths-based therapy. Therapy is available in spoken English and American Sign Language. Together, we'll find strategies that work for 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
Chronic Pain
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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Alanee LaFleur

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Alanee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or depression? I offer a warm, curious, and supportive space where we can work together at your pace—helping you move toward your goals with encouragement, compassion, and steady guidance.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Dorney

LMHC

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

Rochelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Obtained her Doctor of Psychology degree from California Southern University and holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Webster University. She has been accredited as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor since 2013. Specializes in Addiction, Anger Management, Mental Health Issues, Anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Dianna Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Dianna has a Master in Counseling.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I plant the seeds of change in the lives I touch, taking clients on journeys of healing and hope. I have experience helping people through all kinds of life challenges, creating space for growth and transformation.

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
Chronic Pain
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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Raymond Lester

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I’m glad you’re here. I provide a safe, supportive space for adults, teens, and couples to explore life’s challenges and create meaningful change. My approach blends CBT, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build insight, develop practical tools, and move toward a more confident, balanced, and fulfilling life.

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
Chronic Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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Amy Steward

LMHC

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

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northwest University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life has challenges; you don't have to go through them alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood without judgment. Together, we'll work to understand what's keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Littell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am happy you came to my bio! I believe the therapy that helps the most is genuine and authentic. Therapy is a place where people can tell the truth about their lives without having to perform, defend, or pretend. When people are given the space to explore honestly, possibilities instead of limits are discovered.

Available virtually

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Amber DiSimone

LICSW

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

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

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker and an elder millennial, just trying to survive this world like many of you. I want you to know, you don't have to go through hard things alone. Let me help you through the hardest parts of your life, while using a little humor along the way. Let's talk about it and get through it together.

Available virtually

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Amanda McDade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with clients for over 10 years. I know that reaching out can be a difficult first step. Please know that my goal is to hold a safe, confidential space for clients to unburden themselves and explore aspects of life they may be struggling with, collaboratively. Reach out when you are ready.

Available virtually

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Paula Ehrmantraut

LMHC
21+ years

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

Paula has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) from Montana State University at Billings.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.

Available virtually

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Marla Christensen

LMFT

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

Marla has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Your well-being is my highest priority. I believe meaningful and lasting change begins within a therapeutic relationship grounded in safety, trust, and respect. When you feel heard, understood, and valued, growth becomes possible. My role is to create a supportive, collaborative environment where you can speak openly and move to your best potential

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
Chronic Pain
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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Kathyrn Helene Maurine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Chronic Pain
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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Anne Dinwiddie

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Anne Dinwiddie, 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) in Mental Health and Animal Assisted Social Work from University of Colorado, Denver and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Gestalt Therapy and Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I welcome you if you're considering therapy. Change can be overwhelming, and I congratulate you on starting your journey of well-being and self-discovery. I take a person-centered, collaborative, trauma-informed approach to ensure each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals. Please reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Keena Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Keena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Life has a way of throwing us off course. Whether you're navigating a career crossroads, struggling through a relationship challenge, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you—I understand. I've dedicated my practice to helping adults find their footing again when life's transitions leave them feeling anxious, depressed, or lost.

Available virtually

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Bayley Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Bayley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Multnomah University.

Sequim, WA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I counsel individuals and couples who are ready to resolve their childhood wounds so they can live their best life possible.

Available virtually