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Summer Berry

LPC
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5+ years

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

Summer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Western New Mexico University.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

Welcome to Therapy—It’s not as scary as it seems! I'm Summer, and I provide virtual Christian and general mental health counseling across AZ. I specialize in treating other therapists, first responders, women, men, and young adults navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Marina Randall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW), Community and Admin Practice from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you are here! If you're looking for a therapist who genuinely wants to collaborate with you on your journey, then you are at the right place.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Richelle Massengale

LPC
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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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Cathy Downs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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40+ years

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

Cathy has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Arizona
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relapse Prevention
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

A a Christian, I believe every person is created in the image of God and deeply worthy of love and restoration. Whether or not faith is part of your personal journey, my goal is to meet you where you are to help you find healing, peace, and growth through grace, insight, and practical change.

Available virtually

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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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13+ years

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

Dionne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

“I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.”

Available virtually

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Portia Davis

LPC
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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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Nancy Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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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Janice Fairbank

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Janice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from Ottawa University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Having faced my own battles with addiction and mental health, I understand how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to struggle in silence. Seeking help takes immense courage—you’ve already shown that by being here, and I’m truly honored to walk beside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Memmott

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I blend lived experience with professional expertise to create a grounded, inclusive space for healing. My approach is collaborative, embodied, and nontraditional, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves and creating meaningful, lasting change.

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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Joy Watkins

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Deshanaye Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I help clients navigate challenges and achieve their goals with clarity and confidence. My practice is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and practical strategies tailored to your unique needs. Let's work together to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Josephine Volpe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Josephine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Arizona
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma, manage anger, and improve relationships. Using somatic therapy, mindfulness, and attachment-based techniques, I create a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Melissa Strobel

LPC
•
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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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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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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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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Felicia Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Rosalee Heaney-Balf

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I want to recognize the courage it takes to reach out. I help teens and young adults navigate anxiety, mood changes, and life transitions through a warm, collaborative approach that fosters growth and self-understanding. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to support you in getting started

Available virtually

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Prynzessin Carney

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Prynzessin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds who struggle with poor self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful Self Compassion Therapy to help clients identify and meet their treatment goals.

“I felt at ease the moment I met Prynzessin. Her demeanor was pleasant and kind. She listens and asks questions. Most importantly, she LISTENS, then asks questions and offers suggestions, etc. I feel comfortable with Prynzessin and can discuss all my concerns with her without prejudice. I highly recommend her.”

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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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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Erica Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University.

Arizona
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who specializes in Women’s health. I am a client-centered EMDR-certified therapist. With compassion and empathy, I aim to help women heal from trauma, overcome anxiety and depression, build confidence, and step into their power with assertiveness and self-trust.

Available virtually

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