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Mary Goggins

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Goodyear, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 19+ years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and life stressors. I provide compassionate, personalized care using EMDR, CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based approaches to help you feel more grounded and move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Kizer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University.

Glendale, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help people heal deeply and reconnect with their true selves. I work with clients who have experienced trauma, toxic relationships, anxiety, burnout, or disconnection from who they are. My approach blends EMDR, somatic therapy, mindfulness, and spiritual integration to support healing on every level.

Available virtually and in person

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Tyler Newton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Tyler has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Arizona School of Professional Psychology.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in Nebraska with nearly 20 years of experience. I hold a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and multiple master’s degrees, with experience in courts, prisons, residential care, and high-acuity mental health settings.

Available virtually

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John McLean

LPC
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9+ years

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

John has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional counseling/Trauma Abuse & Deprivation from Ottawa University.

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I have extensive training in helping adults who struggle with behavioral addictions, betrayal trauma, and attachment wounds. I am a CSAT that specialize in sex/porn addiction. I have extensive life experience as well as clinical training in the area of my expertise. My greatest joy is watching individuals recover from once debilitating behaviors.

Available virtually

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Felicia Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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3+ years

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

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

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I vow to offer a safe space for you to share, be, and feel seen. I am person-centered and usually say that I have a trauma lens. My goal is to help you understand yourself, to normalize what you are experiencing, and to join you on a path to healing. There is life after trauma. Allow me to help you see that!

Available virtually

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Hassie Soto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Hassie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Ottawa University.

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I know it takes courage to reach out for support, and I don't take that lightly. My approach to therapy is grounded in compassion, honesty, and meeting you exactly where you are.

Available virtually

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Mark Levine

LPC
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2+ years

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of the Cumberlands.

Mesa, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am dedicated to creating a therapeutic alliance with clients to help develop clarity and awareness of one's personal values and goals.

Available virtually

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Melissa Strobel

LPC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Strobel, 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 (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’ve felt let down by talk therapy or you’re unsure where to start, you are in the right place. I offer a mix of EMDR, IFS informed approaches, CBT, and DBT to help you understand what’s happening inside while also giving you practical tools you can start using immediately.

Available virtually

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Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.

Available virtually

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Charles Rose

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Charles has a Master in Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling from Michigan State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am Charlie Rose. I am a licensed professional counselor from Michigan, but I am also licensed in Arizona. I treat depression, anxiety, as well as traumatic brain injuries. I believe most folks, if motivated, can achieve most goals they have set. My job is to help you get there and keep you motivated!!!

Available virtually

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Carrie Christiansen

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Arts in Counseling from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

You're anxious, exhausted, or stuck in your own head—and tired of pretending you're fine. Clients I see are adults juggling anxiety, ADHD, or sleepless nights while still showing up for work, family, and everything else.

Available virtually

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Haydee Bermudez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy with a strong emphasis on a Trauma-Focused approach. I have been passionate about helping individuals lead satisfying and fulfilling lives. My experience spans a variety of roles in outpatient care, community mental health, and private practice.

Available virtually

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Richelle Massengale

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Richelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southeast Missouri State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping clients who are struggling with chronic illness, grief and loss related to losing someone or major life changes, caregiver fatigue, end-of-life issues, and related burnout. Having personally experienced all of these things gives me a true understanding and unique perspective while working with clients.

Available virtually

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Samuel Jackson

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Samuel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Worry, stress, low self-esteem, loss of hope, and confusion may strike us all at some point in our lives, but the answers can be harder to come by. I use my experience and training to help people find practical and relevant emotional skills and insights to recover balance between life's challenges and joys, and opportunities.

Available virtually

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Nancy Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with several presenting issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, job stress, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Allysa Hupko

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Allysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

As a mastered clinical psychotherapist I have 9 years of clinical practice, and 30 years of social service support with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to navigate life through grief, trauma, loss, and life transitions. My approach is direct, warm, supportive, holistic, and structured.

Available virtually

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Gary Stittgen Jr

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Arizona
Specialties
Divorce
Infidelity
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Certified Gottman Therapist, specializing in treating couples in crisis with affair recovery and pre-marital counseling. As an individual client, my approach of CBT & DBT techniques lets me dive deep to help you reflect and gain insight that may evade you.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
•
20+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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Gayle Helgeson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Gayle has a Master of Science (MS) from Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and postpartum depression. I help clients understand and process past and current trauma to work towards healing and gain a better sense of self.

Available virtually

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Portia Davis

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Wilmington University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I help adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can build on your strengths, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Cara Comparone

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arizona and Illinois. If you’ve found your way here, you’ve already taken an important step. Reaching out for support isn’t always easy and that first step can be the hardest one. My hope is to make therapy feel comfortable, genuine and like a place where you can fully be yourself.

Available virtually

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Rita Weatherholt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Judith Schumacher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy/Substance Abuse from Adler University.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome to the start of your journey. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring our sessions to meet your needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jolliffe

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, calm, and collaborative space where we work together to identify patterns that no longer serve you. Using a solution-focused approach, I help you build insight, create meaningful change, and move toward healing with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Martinez, 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) from University of Southern California.

Queen Creek, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is relaxed with a person-centered approach. I work mainly with children, ages 3-18, but have also truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.

Available virtually

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