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Katherine Soto

LICSW
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2+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Everyone calls me Kat. I enjoy helping people find solutions and bring peace to their lives. It would be an honor to assist you in navigating your hardships.

Available virtually

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Amanda Smith

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I help individuals throughout all stages of life, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I aim to provide a warm, non-judgmental space for clients to grow in their goals and maintain a feeling of stability and strength.

Available virtually

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Gertrude Bonincontro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.

Available virtually

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Tyanna Benson

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Tyanna has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I assist those who have lived experience with trauma, oppression, relationships, addiction to substances or gambling, and whatever difficulties or pain you may be experiencing. I appreciate being in a position to help others navigate the healing and therapeutic process. I use culturally relevant approaches in my clinical work.

Available virtually

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Alma Quinden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Alma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I can help you explore challenges and find strengths, skills, and resources to heal and overcome. I bring 20 years of psychotherapy experience, and my goal is to help you grow, find clarity, and feel more empowered in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Portia Colbert

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Divorce
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck or misunderstood, particularly those dealing with BPD, trauma, attachment issues, mood disorders, or self-esteem challenges. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to empower you to develop healthier relationships and coping skills, addressing the root causes of your struggles.

Available virtually

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Emmanuel Villarivera

LMHC

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

Emmanuel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide counseling that blends compassion with practical, evidence-based strategies to support families and individuals through life's challenges. My practice focuses on strengthening relationships, building resilience, and helping clients create safe, nurturing environments where growth and healing can take place.

Available virtually

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Vilma Khounphixay

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Vilma has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Lake Stevens, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Does your job demand a lot of you mentally, physically, or both? Has your family dynamic been affected because of experiences from your job? I can help with depression, anxiety, trauma, or life coaching to unveil invisible roadblocks and use coping skills to re-align your life's paths.

Available virtually

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Angel Mak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Angel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I offer individual and family therapy with a holistic, integrative philosophy that promotes healing and personal development. My practice is rooted in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care, driven by my passion for supporting well-being and growth across all ages.

Available virtually

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Michele Gayle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of experience providing individual, couple, and group counseling. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with the last 4 years focused on telehealth/virtual counseling.

Available virtually

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Christopher Batalon

LICSW

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you not only for taking an interest in me, but also for taking the time to potentially form a relationship with someone new with whom you can be vulnerable. I help clients navigate a range of issues to make them feel safe, heard, and understood so they can make sound decisions.

Available virtually

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Lafarro Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
2+ years

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

Lafarro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Burlington, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals manage mental health and substance use concerns through therapeutic approaches and practical interventions. I listen attentively and responsibly, and it's an honor to work with each person who comes to me.

Available virtually

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Angela Tirpak

LICSW
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6+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
First Responders
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I support individuals and families through challenging times, specializing in Anxiety and ADHD. I'm passionate about advocating and empowering others to achieve their goals through compassionate, personalized care.

Available virtually

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Denise Goin

LICSW
•
8+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways of moving forward. I am licensed in Washington State, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.

Available virtually

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Melissa Konrat

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected and dysregulated? My practice integrates traditional therapy with the grounding power of nature through mindful connection with the natural world. Clients learn to regulate stress, deepen self-awareness, and rediscover a sense of safety. I also help people slow down, reconnect with themselves, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Edward Deatherage

LP
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45+ years

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

Edward has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from United States International University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Spokane, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

Edward Deatherage, Ph.D. Received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the United States International University in San Diego, CA. A Master's Degree in Psychology at Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, CA. A bachelor's Degree in psychology at Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA.

Available virtually

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Shannon Rawlings

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Shannon Rawlings, 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 University of New England.

Lakewood, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I believe there are times when you need a trustworthy ally who offers integrity, understanding, and nonjudgment—someone who can help you explore the causes of your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors and develop new ways of thinking, acting, and feeling.

Available virtually

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Shontell Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
5+ years

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

Shontell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel like you’re holding it all together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed or anxious inside? I work with adults who struggle with overthinking, people-pleasing, and emotional burnout, offering a warm, practical space focused on real tools and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lydia Peckover

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Ottawa University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Utah State University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Wellness begins each morning. I desire to work with you towards feeling better. Life can have success, clarity, hope, happiness, direction, peace, comfort, nurture, and love. Our therapeutic relationship is a practice towards having wellness outside of the therapy office.

Available virtually

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Erin Schober

LICSW
•
2+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Seattle, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing grief, navigating major life transitions, processing current or past trauma, seeking caregiver support, or coming to terms with chronic or life-limiting illnesses.

Available virtually

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Mathew Crawford

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Mathew has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Moses Lake, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, fostering a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage counseling, and borderline personality disorder, and I am committed to helping you navigate your challenges effectively.

Available virtually

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Kristen Kirik

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
21+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I truly enjoy getting to know my clients so I can meet them where they are at and develop a plan together with them to reach their goals. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling and playing with and spoiling my St Bernard.

Available virtually

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Brenda Edmond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
16+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Ilinois University - Edwardsville.

Washington
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space while also providing honest feedback and practical tools for change. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Ahmad Sadek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
•
3+ years

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

Ahmad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help individuals and couples heal and grow by addressing relationships, fostering forgiveness, and building assertiveness and boundaries. Through talk and experiential therapies, we approach challenges with respect, compassion, and hope. I honor your values and beliefs, creating a supportive space for growth.

Available virtually

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Tracie Geer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Tracie has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Heritage University.

Ephrata, WA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm glad you are here. Deciding to enter or return to counseling requires courage: you are already moving in a healthy direction. I look forward to partnering with you for support, growth, and meeting your goals for counseling.

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