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Natalie Christopherson

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy at times—but it can also be an opportunity for growth and clarity. I help clients better understand themselves, work through difficult emotions, and build tools for lasting change. Together, we’ll move at your pace in a space that’s thoughtful, collaborative, and focused on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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6+ years

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

Iowa
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Available virtually

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Tonya Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health and Rehabilitation from Drake University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Codependency
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you are feeling stuck in cycles of overthinking and self doubt? Do you relive past painful experiences which often create unhealthy relationships and attachment patterns? My goal is to help you work through past trauma and pain, to feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Matthew Schmeckpeper

LMHC
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4+ years

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

Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling/Specialization from Walden University.

Iowa
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Peer Relationships
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

You can expect honest conversations, accountability, and a space where real change is the goal. My focus is helping you break cycles, build stability, and move forward in a way that feels stronger and more intentional.

Available virtually

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Megan Beaver

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Megan Beaver, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kentucky.

Council Bluffs, IA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have my master's degree in social work from the University of Kentucky and I am independently licensed in Iowa. I have experience in most including anxiety, depression, and substance use. If you don't like a therapist who will make you laugh from time to time while allowing space to grow I'm probably not the best one for you.

Available virtually

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Megan Blaine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Ottumwa, IA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals from all walks of life, helping them navigate a wide range of challenges including trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, personality disorders, and mood disorders. With a holistic approach, I tailor therapy to each person's unique experience, offering compassionate, evidence-based strategies to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Mandy Doocy

LISW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mandy Doocy, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background in many areas, including Mental Health Counseling, Vocational Services, Vocational Counseling, and Health and Human Services. My goal in the therapeutic process is to help clients achieve a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Charles Robson

LISW
•
10+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Charles Robson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Maxwell, IA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I go by Rich. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, everyday stressors, and physical health changes. I'm committed to supporting you through challenges and helping you improve your emotional well-being to find joy and purpose in your life.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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3+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Bonnie Perez, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Bonnie has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Buffalo.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and find new ways forward. Many of the people I work with come to me carrying the weight of past trauma or going through big life transitions, and my goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where they don’t have to go through it alone.

Available virtually

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Shalee Torrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
9+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Shalee Torrence, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Shalee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Bondurant, IA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

My focus areas include anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, stress, PTSD, grief, anger management, trauma, social-emotional behavior issues, learning disabilities, spirituality, college and career counseling, sports counseling, and school counseling.

Available virtually

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Lynn Moore

LMHC
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26+ years

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

Lynn has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Theology from Denver Seminary.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Eating Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I love providing therapy in creative ways, along with the standard talking part of therapy. If you want standard talk therapy, I'm there! And if you want to try some new experiences too, I'm there! Either way, reach out and let's see if we're a good fit for each other.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Kerry Robertson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Kerry has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Burlington, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
jobStress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Judy Thomas

LISW
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20+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Judy Thomas, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Judy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Iowa
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Your brain isn't running the wrong OS -it just needs better scripts. I work with neurodivergent teens and adults on anxiety, burnout, and self-doubt using CBT, DBT, ACT, and IFS. No toxic positivity - just honest conversation and tools that actually fit how your brain works.

Available virtually

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Sharee Skalsky

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sharee Skalsky, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Iowa
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker, and I provide therapy for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I received my graduate training at the University of Hawai‘i, where I was strongly influenced by a holistic and culturally responsive perspective on healing.

Available virtually

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Lauren Daniels

LISW
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23+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lauren Daniels, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Ankeny, IA
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

As an LISW (IA), I am/ have been a clinical therapist, a psychiatric medical institution for children, a school social worker supporting public schools (PK, K-8), and an Early ACCESS Social Worker (Birth-3yo). Previous work in KS & MO involved child welfare, special needs adoption, Military Families, domestic violence, & geriatric psychiatric care.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Phelps

LISW
•
26+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rochelle Phelps, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Rochelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I use an integrative approach to therapy and tailor treatment to your needs. My practice focuses on women's issues, trauma resolution, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Mary Blankenburg

LISW
•
28+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Blankenburg, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Anxious or feeling low? I work with people to help them find their spark, their sense of well being, and at times recover from the effects of trauma. We can work on helping you learn how to be kinder and more connected to yourself and what's around you, find ways to feel safer in mind and body, and to be more able to do what is meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Maris Weston

LISW
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2+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Maris Weston, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Maris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Stressed, burnt out, and exhausted from carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? Uncertain about how to get grounded and feel more like yourself again? I would love to help! Through care, compassion, and collaboration, we can bring a better balance to your life. The key to your success is already within you; let's explore it together.

Available virtually

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Carla Starr

LISW
•
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Carla Starr, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.

Available virtually

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Toni Elliott-Boulter

LMHC
•
18+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling psych from Tarleton State University.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a counselor who creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns and work toward meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Travis Underwood

LISW
•
9+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Travis Underwood, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Ottumwa, IA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Breanna Zold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Breanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lakeland University.

Iowa
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you feel lost in repeating cycles or disconnected from your true self, I can help. My goal is to guide you toward greater insight, meaning, and emotional connection with yourself and with others who matter to you.

Available virtually

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Roberta Brewer

LISW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Roberta Brewer, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Roberta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Intellectual Disability
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I practice client-centered therapy and believe my clients are the expert in their therapeutic journey. I strive to meet my clients where they are and help them gain the skills and knowledge they need to get to where they want to be. I am experienced working with Adults, adolescents, and families.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hoskins

LISW
•
11+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melissa Hoskins, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Iowa.

Iowa
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Supportive techniques in my practice.

Available virtually

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