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Samm Panos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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22+ years

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

Samm has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Public Health from Benedictine and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Ottawa University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I enjoy hearing people's stories and working with them to use their strengths to make their lives better.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Felix

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jovanna Felix, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jovanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My practice offers a warm, collaborative space where we work together to understand your goals, uncover patterns that hold you back from creating the life you want.

Available virtually

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Jason Williamson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to empower my clients to make changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Antonio Fernandez

LCSW
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22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antonio Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is holistic, addressing soul wounds created by past experiences to help you heal in the present and live in balance. Whether your pain stems from family experiences, childhood trauma, or adult challenges, healing is possible. I work with diverse cultures and offer bilingual services.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rule

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Rule, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a safe space to process, heal, and grow. I help individuals navigate challenges like stress, anxiety, and life transitions by utilizing a collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs to help you feel balanced, confident, and in control. Ready for positive change? Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Rita Weatherholt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rita Weatherholt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I find gratitude to each client who has allowed me to share and work with them in their journey of growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Michelle Sullivan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Arizona University.

Yuma, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and develop practical tools to help you heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Valerie Turpin

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Turpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling as if life is a struggle right now? You are not alone. I am here to help you remember who you are, transition through life changes, and cope with life challenges. I offer a compassionate, insightful, affirming, mindful, and solution-focused approach for your life successes, to assist you in feeling grounded and confident in the life you desire.

Available virtually

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Erica Muse

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Muse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Boston University.

Prescott, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Over the past years, I've had the privilege of working as a mental and behavioral health therapist, helping clients navigate a wide range of challenges and find their path to well-being.

Available virtually

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Monique Carr

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monique Carr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Monique is a therapist who brings clarity, honesty, and transformation into the room. Monique has a direct yet inspiring presence, someone who speaks the truth in a way that motivates lasting change. Her life has been a rare balance of fire and grounded wisdom. Her personality makes her radiate discipline and structure to guide clients.

Available virtually

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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Marquest Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marquest Lindsey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marquest has a Master of Science (MS) from Willam Carey University.

Arizona
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Intellectual Disability
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate counselor supporting clients through emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. I specialize in working with individuals affected by trauma, neglect, and abuse, as well as children with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities.

Available virtually

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Nanette Causey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nanette Causey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nanette has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Delta State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you have previous experience engaging in the therapeutic process, I applaud you in your journey and would love to make the process a meaningful and productive one for you. I approach each individual with empathy, active listening, and evidence-based techniques. I enjoy helping others find healing.

Available virtually

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Toni Caldwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Toni Caldwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Toni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I help teens, adults, and couples navigate relationship stress, self-esteem issues, family conflict, and major life transitions. I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs with empathy, honesty, and practical support.

Available virtually

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Austin Obika

LPC
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8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Austin Obika, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Austin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Troy State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate the complex issues we face throughout life's many stages. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are ready to feel better and live their best life. The pressures of being everything to everyone can be overwhelming, and seeking help takes courage.

Available virtually

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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
•
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gaelle Vernet, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

“I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.”

Available virtually

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Sharon Myer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
25+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sharon Myer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Heritage University.

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice! I work with children, teens, and adults who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and grief and loss. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.

Available virtually

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Meghan Bryant

LCSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meghan Bryant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
legalStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Track from Florida State University.

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My experience includes helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, stress, fears, abuse, low self-esteem, relationship and family issues, grief and loss, trauma, workplace conflicts, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Steffany Kroeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Steffany Kroeger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Steffany has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Iowa and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We all need a little assistance from time to time in this complicated world. My clients come to sessions wanting and needing a variety of modalities and strategies. Our sessions build a relationship of trust and respect so we can eventually dive deep into the root of whatever is causing the upset.

Available virtually

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Jason Zagaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Zagaro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Arizona
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with a deep commitment to transformative growth. My passion for mental health stems from my own experiences overcoming depression and anxiety through therapy and healing practices. I bring warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Melody Schmutz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melody Schmutz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melody has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas At El Paso.

Paradise Valley, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a client-centered and strength-based approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Brian Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
22+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Morgan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology.

Gilbert, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Counselor and a Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor (LIAC) in the state of Arizona. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families to help them improve their well-being and relationships. I specialize in treating addictions and have worked with clients who have substance use concerns and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Luke Hatch

LCSW
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18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luke Hatch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I want to help you achieve a stable and productive life. I'm excited to work with you to work through the challenges you are currently facing in your life.

Available virtually

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Lakesha Duncan

LPC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lakesha Duncan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lakesha has a Master of Science (MS) in Substance Abuse / Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach the next level in their lives. My passion is assisting others to break through the barriers of trauma and negative life events, fostering growth, healing, and resilience.

Available virtually

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