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Courtney Garner

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Kentucky.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I work with badass women and queer folk - setting boundaries, dealing with toxic family, coming out later in life. If you're ready to stop caring so much about what other people think, let's chat.

Available virtually

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Jami Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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24+ years

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

Jami has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with all ages on various issues, helping each client reach their treatment goals through individualized care.

Available virtually

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Jodie Tingle-Willis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

Jodie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Have you ever felt “too much” or “not enough”? Here, you’re invited to reclaim every part of yourself the world encouraged you to hide, and reconnect with the wholeness that’s always been yours. Whether you’re navigating trauma or secondary trauma, recovering from spiritual abuse, or moving through a big life transition.

Available virtually

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Feryal Katsikas

LPCC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Feryal Katsikas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Feryal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Burlington, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step in caring for yourself. I provide compassionate support to individuals and families navigating life's challenges. I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, helping teens and adults achieve lasting positive change through personalized care.

Available virtually

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Amber Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amber Riley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Eastern Kentucky University.

Winchester, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

It's my honor to accompany you on your journey to thriving in life. My specialized training encompasses trauma-informed parenting and relationship techniques, along with expertise in Accelerated Resolution Therapy for trauma treatment.

Available virtually

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Claire Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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12+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Claire Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Claire has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Elizabethtown, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help facilitate growth and emotional well-being by exploring how past experiences, thoughts, and feelings interconnect in everyday life. My goal is to build a therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect, combining person-centered empathy with practical tools to help you live a more centered life.

Available virtually

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Joshua McClanahan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joshua McClanahan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joshua has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I believe there is no cookie-cutter approach to therapy, so I view each client as a unique individual and work to meet them where they are. I work with individuals 16 and above for both mental health and addiction.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Halcromb

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Yasmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Taking the first step toward therapy is powerful, and I honor your courage. I support adults navigating life transitions, depression, grief, loss, career stress, trauma, and challenges related to readjusting or belonging. My approach is client-centered and rooted in empathy, offering a safe space where your voice, story, and goals are centered.

Available virtually

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Kerry Wheeler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kerry Wheeler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Katia Meredith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
8+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katia Meredith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katia has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Lipscomb University.

Leitchfield, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

My passion is supporting clients in their journey to overcome depression, trauma, grief, and other stressful life events to achieve their individual goals. I work with adults seeking validation, support, and understanding as they navigate difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Kendall Tapp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kendall Tapp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kendall has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a therapist who works with individuals and really values genuine connection. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges in a supportive, judgment-free space. I believe therapy should feel comfortable, real, and sometimes even include a little humor.

Available virtually

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Lindsey McAllister

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with people who are ready to overcome life’s difficulties, heal from the past, and step into growth and empowerment. My areas of focus include addictions, trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and major life transitions. By drawing on both evidence-based practices and humanistic techniques.

Available virtually

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Nick Riemenschneider

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nick Riemenschneider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nick has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from University of Cumberlands.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I believe every client is unique and whatever issues they are facing are unique from their perspective. I often find myself teaching my clients self-love, which is crucial. My motto is: Know Self, Accept Self, Love Self. Self-love and selfishness are two different attitudes.

Available virtually

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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in KY, OH, and NV. I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples. I support ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship stress using evidence‑based, skills‑focused care.

Available virtually

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Mary Charlene Norman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
25+ years

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

Mary Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Lexington, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm a caring therapist with a positive attitude who firmly believes in the benefits therapy offers. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Nicola Foreman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

Nicola has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Louisville, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

We are all presented with challenges. Do you wish for a more satisfying life? Do you wish you could more easily use your potential, feel better about yourself, feel less stressed, and meet your goals? Then my services could be for you.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

Available virtually

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Rachael Goff

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Rachael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Social Work - Fordham University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel lost and confused about the struggles in your life? Are you overwhelmed by daily tasks and the weight of life's responsibilities? Together, we will work on strategies that allow you to address the root causes of your difficulties and build meaningful social connections.

Available virtually

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Kamay Gaboda

LPCC
•
11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Samantha Coots

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Coots, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samantha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Hyden, KY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, youth, young adults, and adults facing behavioral health conditions and substance use. I have specialized training in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and bring warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Emerson Coyle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Emerson has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I take a person-centered, individualized approach using a variety of tools and methods. I have extensive experience with the LGBTQ+ community as well as relationships, anxiety, depression, and general life stressors.

Available virtually

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Khrystin Ballenger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Khrystin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Counseling and Student Affairs, Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Kentucky University.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can be scary and is also a huge step in working toward personal growth. I have spent helping individuals reach their goals and would love the opportunity to help you do the same. I believe you are an expert in your own life and look forward to collaborating with you to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Amanda McIntosh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amanda McIntosh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCCS, TCADC, NCC, QMHP, and QIDP. I have worked in the mental health field for over thirteen years. I am EMDR and SIPS certified.

Available virtually

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