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JoAnn Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

JoAnn has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Seeking mental health support can be both difficult and empowering. If you're facing life challenges that leave you feeling depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed—whether dealing with past trauma or wanting to develop more effective parenting skills—I would love to work with you toward developing healthy steps using practical tools.

Available virtually

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David Bradshaw

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Blaine, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am from Washington State, and I currently live in Birch Bay, WA. I was born in 1990. I'm an avid reader, and I also enjoy chess, meditation, backpacking, hunting, and boxing. I'm a bit of a nerd as well, and I build my own desktop computers. I would say the Pasayten Wilderness Area is one of my happy places.

Available virtually

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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
•
13+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ann Hutcheson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Whether you are new or returning to therapy, I am here to help you reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My job is to bring research-backed skills and expertise in a collaborative approach. It can feel overwhelming to reach out for therapy.

Available virtually

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Daniela Floyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Daniela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic Psychology from Walden University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and LGBTQ clients. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and life challenges by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make positive progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Phil Bergland

LMHC
•
11+ years

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

Phil has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from George Fox College.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Grief
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

My desire is in assisting clients through periods of crisis and significant life events, guiding them to discover opportunities, rather than being constrained by preconceived notions of how life ought to be. I do this by creating a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth

Available virtually

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Valarie Garstin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Valarie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I support individuals through life’s challenges with a focus on fostering a sense of control and empowerment. Together, we explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors with the goal of developing healthier and more productive patterns. If you are seeking to uncover the wisdom within yourself to transform your current situation into the life you desire

Available virtually

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Allison Love

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I’m an LMHC and NCC offering warm, down-to-earth counseling for women ages 18–33 experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, or PTSD symptoms. Using CBT and other effective approaches, I’ll help you feel calmer, more confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Leitman

LICSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rebecca Leitman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Shannon Fahy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Shannon Fahy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My work is systems-based and pattern-focused. I look beyond isolated symptoms to understand how your nervous system, history, relationships, and environment interact. Symptoms are not random. They reflect patterns that can be understood and changed.

Available virtually

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James Norris

LMHC
•
10+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberland and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Cayli Conger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Cayli has a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Are you feeling overwhelmed or down about life? You do not have to experience it alone. I help clients navigate those feelings and work through other challenges. My passion is helping people discover ways to better themselves, cope with life's challenges, and to provide support in whatever area people need.

Available virtually

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Janice Fairbank

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Janice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from Ottawa University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Having faced my own battles with addiction and mental health, I understand how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to struggle in silence. Seeking help takes immense courage—you’ve already shown that by being here, and I’m truly honored to walk beside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Wampach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Geoffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Western Seminary.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

With support, you have the capacity to bring peace into your own life. I work alongside individuals, couples, and families to equip you with tools for sustainable mental health success. We'll prioritize your goals using evidence-based interventions, addressing boundaries, attachment, communication, and emotion management.

Available virtually

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Nikki Hughs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I honor the strength it takes to begin this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, relational challenges, and emotional overwhelm, with a focus on making mental health care accessible and affirming.

Available virtually

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Daphne Jones

LMHC

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

Daphne has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Holding it all together while quietly struggling? I help clients navigate hard situations, anxiety, self-doubt, relationships, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. Together, we’ll build self-understanding, confidence, and healing while creating a life that feels authentic and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Savannah Ludford

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Savannah Ludford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Growth and transformation happen within relationship to each other. Together, we will expand the parts of you that are awake and nurture what is longing to be expressed. In a grounded, vibrant, and safe space, we will build a solid foundation for lasting life long healing and integration.

Available virtually

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Riki Camacho

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Riki has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional/Christian Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Domestic Violence
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have 20 years of experience with severe, acute and chronic mental illness and personality disorders. I work with veterans, first responders and domestic violence survivors as well as anger and behavioral management.

Available virtually

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Darla Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Darla has a Masters of Arts in (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Wenatchee, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on your needs, whether adjusting to life transitions, relationships, or struggling with mental health disorders. I've worked with anxiety, ADHD, Autism, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, grief, chronic pain and illness, abuse, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Cameron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
33+ years

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

Lawrence has a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in Spiritual Anthropology from Trinity Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Ministry from The Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Angela Lai I Loi

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Angela Lai I has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am licensed in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho states. I am a bilingual, cultural, and immigrated Chinese Marriage and Family Therapist with 19 years of professional experience. I fluently speak Cantonese and Taishanese languages. I specialized in working with multi-generations, cultures, multi race/blended families, couple, or individual issues.

Available virtually

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Jaili Ramirez

LMHC

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

Jaili has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from New York University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist who believes healing happens in spaces where you feel genuinely seen, understood, and not judged. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, we can work together to make sense of what’s happening and move toward something that feels more aligned.

Available virtually

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Lela Bamberg

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Lela has a Master of Arts in Counseling Education from Prairie View A&M University.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Taking the first step toward change is often daunting, and I want you to know that you are not alone. I am here to walk alongside you as you navigate life's most challenging moments. If you're ready to embrace new strategies, strengthen your resilience, and step confidently into authentic personal growth, don’t hesitate; reach out today.

Available virtually

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Michael Belay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Michael Belay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Onalaska, WA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this first step in your pursuit to address your mental health concerns. As a social worker, I am here to meet you where you are in a person-centered approach to therapy. I look forward to assisting you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Ashley Strawther

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ashley Strawther, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Stress
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I know what it’s like to wear a lot of hats and try to keep all the plates spinning. Being strong doesn’t mean you have to carry everything alone. Sometimes we all need a place to breathe, feel heard, and sort through the things life throws our way while we make the first or next step. If life feels a little heavy right now, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Areta

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from City University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Hello All! Life can be hard and it can be helpful to have someone from a different perspective offer support. I have a passion for helping people manage their depression symptoms, manage their anxiety, build more effective coping skills, increase their communication effectiveness, and support with the stress of parenting and daily life.

Available virtually