Connect with Women's Issues therapists in Iowa

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Angela Lewis

LMHC
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22+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education/Counseling Dual Diagnoses from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with people ages 15-99 and specialize in working with people who don't feel they are living their best life. I also work with co-occurring disorders. This involves the presence of both a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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2+ years

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

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

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you looking for support during a difficult time in your life? I work with those who have experienced anxiety, trauma, abuse, depression, grief/loss, and many other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Lauren Bullard

LMHC
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3+ years

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

Lauren has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Liberty University.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anger Management
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Thank you for taking the first step! Often the hardest step! I'm Lauren Bullard, and as your counselor, you'll be doing the hard work with a balance of lightness, humor, and being in the thick of it. I'm in it with you, and we've got this! It may not feel like it now, but we will get there!

Available virtually

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Aysia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Aysia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy / Minor in African American Family Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a BIPOC clinician, a mom to two boys and two cats, and a believer in positive vibes and healing energy. Most importantly, I'm real, not perfect. I work with people from all walks of life to help them heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hoskins

LISW
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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Sherile Smith

LMHC
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21+ years

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Heidi Bellile

LMHC
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2+ years

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Tara Huber

LMHC
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19+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Renae Ludwig

LMHC
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32+ years

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

Renae has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of North Dakota.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been doing therapy for more years than I care to say and have the wisdom of age and experience to go with it! I usually can get new clients in within 1-2 weeks and have late afternoon, evening, and weekend appointments available. I see individuals, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
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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Jamie Allen

LMHC
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4+ years

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.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
7+ years

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

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

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Whether it’s a single event or a lifetime of struggles, our thoughts and emotions often become so overwhelming that ordinary tasks can be difficult to complete. The journey of emotional healing can be challenging but empowering. It includes self-discovery and learning to trust intuition so you can embrace and accept who you are.

Available virtually

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Steffany Kroeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), 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.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
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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