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Wendy Chryst
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Chryst, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I will help guide you on your road to change. I believe we are all responsible for the choices we make and our ability to be better humans. We all have the power to heal ourselves through the expansion and alignment of our true, authentic selves.
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Donna M Altepeter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna M Altepeter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
I work from a humanistic perspective, utilizing the therapeutic relationship as a springboard for change. I create a trusting environment that allows you to feel safe being who you are. I see clients navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.
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Alison Murphy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you're feeling weighed down by a difficult life transition, anxiety, or just not feeling like yourself, I'm here to support you. I believe each person has strengths we can focus on to get through even the hardest seasons. Together we will set goals tailored to what you're facing to help you move through this rather than be defined by it.
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Brandon Hunter
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandon Hunter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
I get to know my clients and understand the circumstances that have led to their current situation. Being able to relate, meet my clients where they are, and move toward workable solutions are ways I try to engage you to become a better you.
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Kristin Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Psychology from Alverno College.
I take a holistic, strength-based, person-centered approach to guide my practice. My career has been heavily community-focused on creating access and opportunities to address barriers to overall wellness and development.
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Lisa Leong
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.
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Melissa Mielke - Metzger
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Melissa Mielke - Metzger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help you build on your strengths and develop practical strategies that fit your unique situation and goals.
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Siri Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siri Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Are you experiencing a level of stress that is not allowing you to enjoy life the way you would like? My goal is to partner with you to work on navigating negative thoughts, anxiety and past trauma that may be affecting you having the lifestyle you deserve. I want to work reciprocally on goals that bring about real change.
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Melissa Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Gilliam, are mental health professionals trained to 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.
I specialize in working with young adults and adults who have experienced trauma, family issues, sexual violence, relationship challenges, and addiction. My background includes extensive work with individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse. I provide care, empathy, and compassion to clients navigating trauma and mental health concerns.
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Deanna Houck
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deanna Houck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Concordia University.
I'm often described as compassionate, creative, and curious. I have extensive experience collaborating with individuals who have substance use disorders, chronic mental health disorders, and developmental disabilities. I've worked in clinics, residential treatment facilities, and community support programs providing case management and therapy.
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Michael Rintelman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Rintelman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.
Challenges can come when we least expect them. Navigating through challenges can seem overwhelming. That's when working with a skilled and experienced therapist can make all the difference. Helping others navigate the hard work of change has been my focus for over 20 years.
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Hilary Rein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hilary Rein, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin- Whitewater.
I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Therapy can make people nervous, but I use a person-centered and collaborative approach to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable to express yourself.
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Briana Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Briana Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW) based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma-related disorders, using CBT, Interpersonal Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to assist my clients in making progress & feeling better.
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Clara Zhao
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.
With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.
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Lynet Uttal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynet Uttal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynet has a Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Sociology from University of California, Santa Cruz.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. When working together, I hope that you will become more comfortable with yourself.
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Darren Porter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darren Porter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lakeland University.
I am passionate about helping individuals be the best versions of themselves. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward the life you want to live.
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Gregory Ullstrom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gregory Ullstrom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.
I am a licensed professional counselor and a clinical substance abuse counselor. I enjoy working adolescents, adults and seniors, who struggle with various mental health and/or substance use concerns.
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Stephanie Diamond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Diamond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Professional dedicated to working with each client to provide assessments, diagnoses, and ongoing treatment. I am passionate about my work in helping clients develop individual treatment plans and goals that align with their needs.
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Kenya Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenya Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional & Community Counseling from Concordia University.
I love working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. My specialties are stress and anger management, grief, relationships, anxiety, and depression. I meet you where you are and help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Nori Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nori Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.
I use psychodynamic techniques that go beyond short-term support or symptom relief to a deeper understanding of the whole person. My work helps you explore the unconscious patterns shaping your thoughts and actions, so you can change behaviors and walk in your genuine identity.
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Michelle Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.
I work with a range of issues including grief and loss, abuse, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and addictions. We are collaborative most of the time. You deserve the best and most appropriate care for your needs.
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Shelly Bourquin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Bourquin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I consistently strive to provide an individual treatment approach that includes increasing positive coping skills, changing self-awareness, and encouraging each person to find joy and hope in their daily lives.
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Helena Stevens
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Helena Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas A&M University.
Starting therapy can bring up a lot of feelings, such as fear, hope, excitement, and nervousness. Taking the step to prioritize your wellbeing and growth is not easy, and I commend you for the courage it takes to begin this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Demetra Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Demetra Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demetra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.
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Jerolynn Bell-Scaggs
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerolynn Bell-Scaggs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerolynn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Cardinal Stritch and a Infant, Early Childhood and Family Mental Health Capstone Certificate Program from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I'm excited to support you in your mental wellness journey! I have lived experience with birth trauma and mental health issues. My motto is "Stop Hurting & Start Healing," and this mantra guides my work in supporting your mental wellness needs.
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