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Richelle Massengale
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), 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.
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.
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Mary Blankenburg
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.
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.
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Carla Starr
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.
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.
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Arthur Garvin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Arthur Garvin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Master of Arts (MA) from Naropa University.
You don’t have to figure everything out on your own—having the right support can make the process feel a little less heavy and a lot more hopeful. I approach therapy as both a collaborative relationship and a meaningful process of discovery, helping you make sense of patterns, heal from trauma, and move forward with clarity and self compassion.
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Kelsey Kruse
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kelsey Kruse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sioux Falls Seminary.
I specialize in helping individuals who have endured challenging life experiences. I work with pre-teens, teens, and adults, offering tailored approaches to promote healing and growth. My expertise includes helping families improve their relationships and using focused treatment methods to help clients process trauma, negative emotions, and pain.
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Megan Blaine
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Travis Underwood
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.
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.
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Shelia Jenkins
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Shelia Jenkins, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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Natalie Snyders
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Natalie Snyders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Drake University.
I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and life adjustments. I take a holistic approach, looking at the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Meeting you where you are and creating a non-judgmental, safe space is central to my practice.
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Jennifer Luria
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jennifer Luria, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.
Are you struggling? I provide an accepting space for clients to be heard and to learn strategies for creating the life that they want. Will you take the next step with me?
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Heidi Bellile
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Heidi Bellile, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I am here to provide support and insight to help you get through challenging times. With therapy you can obtain the coping skills that you need to improve your life and reach your goals. You have taken the first step in moving forward in your path towards wellness.
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Maria Vargas
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Maria Vargas, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.
I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.
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Megan Beaver
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.
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.
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Clara Zhao
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.
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.
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Sherile Smith
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sherile Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherile has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
Congratulations on choosing you! I'm a licensed therapist. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using active listening and compassion as we explore your needs.
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Jamie Allen
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jamie Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental health counseling from Drake University.
Using complementary therapy approaches, we'll work together to change long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions holding you back from a more fulfilling life. If you're seeking support through a challenging situation or ready to move in a new direction, I look forward to helping you achieve your goals.
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Charles King
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charles King, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Divinity & Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.
I help people who feel stuck in their relationships learn how to communicate better and set boundaries that actually work. I use practical, skills-based approaches like CBT and DBT, so it’s not just talking—it’s real tools people can use right away. A lot of my clients are trying to break patterns they’ve been repeating for years.
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Lauren Daniels
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.
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.
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Mary Lampson
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Lampson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
Therapy doesn't have to be scary or another task on your to-do list. I have years of experience working with adolescents and adults experiencing challenging times in their lives. I believe therapy should feel like a supportive conversation with empathy and validation at the core.
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Kerry Robertson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Marla Hummel
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marla Hummel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Master of Science (MS) from Drake University.
My hope is to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself and feel heard without judgment. I work with adults and young adults who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, overwhelming stress, negative thought patterns, relationship difficulties, or simply feeling not like themselves.
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Matthew Schmeckpeper
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.
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.
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Michael Henning
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michael Henning, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Minnesota State University.
I focus on establishing a professional, healthy rapport with clients while helping with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and trauma. I work hard to be an ally to the LGBTQ community, as I have worked with several clients and have friends who are part of the community.
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Shalee Torrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Grayer-Brumfield, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.
Getting started with therapy for the first time or after a long time can feel like an added challenge to the things you are already struggling with. You are braver than you think, and I am glad that you made it here. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach that is paced by you and tailored to your needs.
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