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Russell Akard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Akard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Social Work from Carroll College.
I am a two-time cancer survivor and father of six (3-Bio & 3-Adopted). I have been married to my best friend since 2006. Due to a childhood marked by poverty, abuse, and neglect, I have a deep experiential understanding of trauma & addiction. For me, this is more than a job. Helping people heal their psychological wounds is my purpose.
Available virtually
John Lilburn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Lilburn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Montana-Missoula.
Everyone needs a little help now and then, and I'm here to help! Whether your challenges are big or small, situational or chronic, simple or complex, extraordinary or ordinary, let's work on them together. With compassion and integrity, I will help you identify opportunities, solutions, and help you discover the choices that work best for you.
Available virtually
Justin Manco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Justin Manco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.
I provide compassionate and effective therapy, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I empower clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals through tailored support.
Available virtually
Kurt Ruffley
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kurt Ruffley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kurt has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health & Rehabilitation Counseling from Montana State University Billings.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start? You’re in the right place. I help clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions with a grounded, practical, and compassionate approach. Together, we’ll build clarity, confidence, and momentum toward the life you want to create.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.