46 licensed providers matched your needs

Kathleen Bynum, LPC
I am a licensed counselor with over 27 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges. My work focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I have extensive experience in areas such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, and I use a blend of evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs. My goal is to help individuals build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and gain insight that leads to lasting personal growth.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Relationships, Emotional disturbance
Behavioral issues

Crystal Thomson, LMFT
I obtained my Master's degree in 2020, after working 20 years on the front lines of social services. I am a mother and grandmother. Family is my personal center. I have learned along the way respecting and accepting others brings peace for me and them! I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on addressing communication challenges, social anxiety, isolation, and issues related to life purpose and personal growth.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Life transitions, Stress
Behavioral issues

Jesse Mercer, LCSW
Jesse Mercer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. Jesse has worked in rural and urban settings with clients from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. Jesse spent the last 7 years working with the adolescent and adult populations. His experience as a therapist includes trauma work, anxiety/depression, parent-child conflict, and family systems issues. Additionally, he has worked for several years in the area of Child Welfare. Jesse received his Master’s in Social Work from Colorado State University in 2011.
Anxiety, Depression, Academic underachievement, Coping skills, Life transitions, Stress, Adoption, Relationships, Men's issues, Learning disabilities
Behavioral issues

Dr. Sue Tham, LCSW
Reaching out is the first step to gaining insights into life transitions and how you can make changes and adapt to challenges. This may be in your relationships, school, career, or gaining an awareness of yourself. Brief therapy over a telehealth platform will connect you to Dr. Sue Tham, DBH. LCSW, who integrates western and eastern approaches to provide culturally responsive care to address trauma and addiction to manage mental health conditions. She is certified in EMDR, CBT, Mind-Body Medicine to help transform your life by teaching scientifically validated skills to manage life stress. Available daily.
Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Depression, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, Addiction
Behavioral issues

Jack Gift, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience doing counseling and mental health therapy with adults and teenagers 17 years old or older. I believe you are the best expert on your own life, so I seek to understand challenges from your point of view and work with you to find solutions. We will use evidence-based practices (therapy approaches that research shows are effective) depending on your needs and desires. I will share tools you can continue to use when you are done with therapy.
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic pain, Substance use disorder, Dual diagnosis, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, Borderline personality, Chronic illness, Codependency, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Intellectual disability, Spirituality
Behavioral issues

Samantha Roberts, LCSW
Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here! My name is Samantha (Sam) and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over seven years of clinical experience in outpatient setting. I have worked with individuals navigating a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. I hold a Master’s in Social Work and a Master’s in Public Administration, both from Arizona State University. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices and a compassionate, client-centered approach.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues
Behavioral issues

Ann DePoole, LCSW
Thank you for starting your journey with me. Our world is going through a difficult time right now. I am extremely thankful that more people are talking openly about mental health and helping to reduce the stigma. I believe in order for someone to get the most from therapy, there must be mutual trust and openness between the client and therapist. My job is to meet you where you are and walk beside you on your journey, no matter where it might take you. It’s important to know you’re never alone! My areas of expertise include mood disorders, co-occuring disorders, trauma, and substance abuse.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Borderline personality, ADHD, Alcohol use, Anger management, Codependency, Eating disorders, Self esteem, Women's issues, Chronic Relapse, Domestic violence, Substance use disorder, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Narcissistic personality, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Family conflict, Issues with pornography use, Gambling, Social media, Relationships, Self harming
Behavioral issues

Deborah Cielto-Busi, LCSW
Hello! My name is Deborah Cielto-Busi and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I love to work with older adults to help them address a variety of mental health concerns. My internship focused on working with older adults with trauma, anxiety and a variety of other mental health issues. I have multiple years of experience delivering evidenced-based interventions to help people to be their best self. I am a person-centered, solutions focused therapist. My focus is to learn about you and collaborate with you to establish goals that will help you to be your best self. I am currently accepting adults only.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Grief, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, OCD, Obesity, Life transitions, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Shellany Cushner, LCSW
I am a Licensed psychotherapist. I graduated from the University of Nevada in 1999 with my Master’s Degree in Social Work. While at getting my masters degree, I specialized in behavioral and cognitive therapy. I have over 24 years of experience working as a clinical psychotherapist. I have worked with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, career challenges, grief, pain management, sleeping difficulties, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I have helped many people who have experienced physical trauma, sexual trauma and emotional abuse.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Marital and premarital, Medication management, Self esteem, Relationships, Sexual abuse, Life transitions, ADHD, Domestic abuse, Marital discord, Childhood abuse/neglect, OCD, Stress, Autism spectrum disorders
Behavioral issues

Holly Undlin, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in working with adults (18+) navigating trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, and depression. I bring extensive clinical experience providing treatment across a broad range of mental health conditions and presentations. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual’s needs. I am committed to creating a safe, affirming space for everyone, and I warmly welcome clients of all backgrounds.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Grief, Alzheimer's, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Chronic illness, Family conflict, Life transitions, Relationships, Stress, Women's issues, Self esteem, Infidelity
Behavioral issues
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