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Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

Available virtually

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Joly Kettles

LPC
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6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joly Kettles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joly has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Do you ever feel like you're carrying too much--emotionally, mentally, or in your relationships? I offer a calm, supportive space where we can sort through what's heavy and help you find peace again. My approach is simple, practical, and focused ono helping you move forward without overwhelm.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hundley

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas A&M- Commerce.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a LCSW who provides a warm, trauma-informed space where you can feel safe, supported, and genuinely heard. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore life's challenges together while building skills that help you feel more confident, connected, and empowered.

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Mia Bush

LPC
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6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mia Bush, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

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Russell Akard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

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

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Virginia Creekmore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Virginia Creekmore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Virginia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am excited to get to be part of your healing journey. My private practice, Blue Tree Counseling Services, is a family owned practice and our focus is working with individuals to be the best version of themselves. The focus when we are working together is you, your goals, and your passions. Let's get started!

Available virtually

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Ann Chorman

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Ann has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by life? You’re not alone. I help adults, service members, and veterans navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions while making sense of patterns that keep them stuck and building a clearer way forward.

Available virtually

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Desma McKinney

LPC
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18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Desma McKinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Desma has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I'm glad you're here today. I will provide a safe place where you can openly talk about whatever is on your mind. We can work together to identify any goals that are important to you.

Available virtually

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Olivia Gordon

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma, School of Medicine.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex personal challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop healthier relationships, improve communication, and cultivate self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Syzyline Dada

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Syzyline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant decision. I commend you for taking this step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I help individuals with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma using a client-centered, collaborative approach tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Young

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Young, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Science in Counseling from Mid-America Christian University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm an LPC who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where people can feel heard and seen. I use a compassionate, integrative approach to help my clients navigate anxiety, depression, stress, or life’s challenges while finding ways to cope that actually fit their lives and help them feel more grounded and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Derrick Woodbury

LPC
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11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Woodbury, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.

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Danielle Huff

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Danielle Huff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe life is better with a little laughter, a sense of adventure, and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of others. I have a naturally humorous personality and enjoy helping people feel comfortable and at ease. Traveling is one of my favorite things to do because I enjoy experiencing new places, and meeting different people.

Available virtually

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Candice I. Kemble, MCP, LPC, PLLC

LPC
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9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Candice I. Kemble, MCP, LPC, PLLC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candice I. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Aging
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of your life alone, but you're not alone in this. I can help reduce that heaviness and help you find a name for it, so that it holds less power over you. I want to help you reclaim your power, discover your inner strength, and heal. There is more life; let me help you start living again.

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Santresda Johnson

LPC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Amy Guderjohn

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amy Guderjohn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Moore, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel daunting. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I bring a personal, passionate approach shaped by my own experiences and a deep interest in mental and emotional health. Together, we'll identify challenges and work on strategies to help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Jayde Agbo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Jayde has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

We all know what it feels like to be worn down by life - to feel jaded by disappointment, burnout, or the pressure to hold it all together. We will create a space where you can breathe again, tell your story without judgment, and find clarity and connection.

Available virtually

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Shemeika Hunt

LMFT
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5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shemeika Hunt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I respect the courage it takes to begin therapy and choose the path of healing. Most important is to be open to building trust. My presence is kind and authentic, with healthy boundaries.

Available virtually

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Thomas Zumwalt

LCSW
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26+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Broken Arrow, OK
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work with children, families, adults, and older adults facing a wide range of mental and physical health challenges. My approach is always non-judgmental and empowering, creating a space where you can explore your concerns and find relief.

Available virtually

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Tonica Wicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonica Wicker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

For me, therapy is meeting clients where they are at. Change is scary, and my goal is to help with this process as well as assist my clients with understanding what they want to change and where to start.

Available virtually

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Charline Brown

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Charline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Therapy is a big step—I'm here to make it feel a little easier. Helping others navigate challenges and build on their strengths is at the heart of my work.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Upchurch

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Upchurch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am licensed in Oklahoma and Oregon with 6 years of professional counseling work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, Autism and other neurodivergent populations, and various career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Allison Rose

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

When life feels like a lot, you don’t have to face it alone. Using a humanistic, strengths-based approach, we’ll work together to build resilience, self-understanding, and create meaningful, lasting change. When you're ready, I'd be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth. Come as you are. You are worthy of healing.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olga Nikitina, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

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Candice Hart

LPC
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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Candice Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Hey! Thanks for stopping by!! I look forward to working with you! Whether you're unpacking common stresses of daily life or have a need to process and shed the heavy things of overall life; I am here EVERY step with you. I thank you for trusting me in this journey. It is my priority to get you through this safely and empowered!!

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