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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
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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Shelia Jenkins

LISW
•
1+ years

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Maris Weston

LISW
•
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
Women's Issues
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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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
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
Women's Issues
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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Angela Lewis

LMHC
•
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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Aysia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
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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Tara Huber

LMHC
•
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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Jennifer Luria

LISW
•
12+ years

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.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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?

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
Women's Issues
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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Mandy Doocy

LISW
•
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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LaQunana Cistrunk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
1+ years

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

LaQunana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life transitions, trauma, relationship stress, anxiety, and the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying alone for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and empowering—focused on helping you heal, grow, and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
26+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Van Fossoon-Roelfs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Community Mental Health, Addiction and Family therapy from Southern Illinois University.

Newton, IA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with teens, young adults, individuals, and couples. I specialize in areas such as depression, anxiety, lgbtq+, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Friends University.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I provide virtual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, burnout, depression, and the impact of past or present relationship wounds. My approach blends attachment theory with IFS and narrative therapy to uncover unhelpful patterns and foster authentic growth aligned with your values and identity. Faith can be integrated into the process if desired.

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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Natalie Snyders

LMHC
•
3+ years

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.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Steffany Kroeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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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Renae Ludwig

LMHC
•
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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Kelsey Kruse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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.

Paullina, IA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tonya Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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
Women's Issues
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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Jamie Allen

LMHC
•
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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Hannah Puls

LMHC
•
11+ years

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

Hannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic Psychology from University of Denver.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I approach therapy as a collaboration and focus on setting you up for growth and success by addressing negative thought patterns and unhealthy behaviors in a way that will lead to long-term change.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
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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Angela Miller

LISW
•
1+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Iowa
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating depression, work-related stress, grief, and anxiety. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find ways to improve their emotional well-being.

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
Women's Issues
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