74 licensed providers matched your needs
Monika Broecker, LMFT
I am a solution-focused therapist and career counselor. I mostly work with people who are high funtioning and need to work through a specific issue at home or work. I also focus on parenting and everthing regarding maternity/paternity (starting from trying to conceive to schooling of children, dealing with neurodiversity in children, etc.) Additionally, I work with couples and relationships in general. This includes learning better communication and working through conflict, premarital counseling, etc. I had a long-term career in the corporate world, in Learning and Leadership Development. I coach leaders.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues
Emily Courney, MFT
Whether this is your first time in therapy and you are uncertain of your goals or you are continuing years of work, Emily will meet you where you are. During your sessions you will work with Emily to increase self-awareness surrounding long-standing patterns in order to nurture congruence between your internal world and outward actions. Emily's approach is influenced primarily by existentialist, psychodynamic, and attachment theories. In other words, she will work through several combined approaches in order to help you identify how your past experiences have shaped the way you interact with the world today.
Anxiety, Depression, Sex therapy, Relationships, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Ileana Gallegos, LCSW
Have you find yourself repeating unwanted patterns in your work, relationships, or other aspects of your life? Are you dealing with feelings of low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety? I am a bilingual therapist who is passionate about facilitating the healing process by collaborating with you to assist you with your goals. I strongly believe in creating safe spaces for clients without judgement. I have helped individuals with trauma, mental illness, life transitions, and grief and loss.I utilize a variety of techniques including psychodynamic, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral and supportive interventions.
Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Depression
Behavioral issues
Garika Williams, LPCC
Hello, my name is Garika, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in the mental health field since 2014. I am passionate about supporting adults as they gain deeper self-understanding, build effective coping skills, and develop a greater sense of empowerment in their lives. My approach is grounded in providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where all thoughts, feelings, and experiences are welcome.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Coping skills, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Stress, Life coaching, Life transitions, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Marital and premarital, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Social media, Grief, Adoption, Childhood abuse/neglect, Dual diagnosis, Parenting, Women's issues, Sports performance, Problems with video game use, Relationships, Marital discord, Career counseling, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Armando Rodriguez, LCSW
Hi! I am Armando Rodriguez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 4 years of professional work experience. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish fluently. I have experience helping clients cope with addictions, family conflicts, trauma, and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I take a psychodynamic and client-centered approach. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. The first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life is courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Tasha Peterson, LCSW
I am passionate about working with marginalized groups. I have experienced challenges myself as a woman and a minority. I like to be of support to others who have experienced adversity. I have treated individuals with stress, anxiety, depression, anger management, relationship issues, identity issues, life transitions, grief and trauma. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and acceptance and commitment therapy are some of the modalities I utilize. Thus, I work from a person-centered approach. I am willing to move at a pace that is best suited for you in the therapeutic process.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Stress, Relationships, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Autism spectrum disorders, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Developmental disorders, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self esteem, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
Jeffrey Chang, LCSW
Welcome! I'm Jeff, a tri-lingual (English/Mandarin/French) Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults navigate unforeseen complexity and stress in their lives. As a deeply empathetic person, my career in mental health has been a natural calling. Leading with curiosity, kindness, and compassion, my goal as a practitioner is to provide a space where you can express yourself freely and to teach practical skills that help you live life with confidence. Although seeking help can be intimidating, the results can be profound and even life changing. It would be my privilege to help guide and support you.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Life transitions, Chronic illness, Codependency, Antisocial personality, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Emotional disturbance, Alzheimer's, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Hoarding, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sports performance, Relationships, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Spirituality, OCD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Peer relationship, Parenting, Learning disabilities, Alcohol use, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Eating disorders, Gambling, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Medication management, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Substance use disorder, Teen violence, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Jackie Kubel, LCSW
Life is full of challenges, but I'm here to help! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & an experienced psychotherapist. I use a collaborative therapeutic model that really works to create growth and change in both individuals and couples. I'm a firm believer in setting specific goals & objectives that are achievable within a reasonable time frame. Through our work together, you'll accept more personal responsibility & learn to make more positive choices & achieve more control over any negative thoughts & behaviors. I would describe myself as nonjudgmental, real, & funny. I look forward to meeting you!
Anxiety, Parenting, Self esteem, Depression, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Coping skills, Infertility, Marital discord, OCD, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Jessica Solomon, LCSW
Hi There, my name is Jessie and I strive to build a strong rapport with all my clients where they feel heard, seen, and most of all supported. I challenge problematic thinking issues and provide my clients with tools and suggestions as needed. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and like to incorporate humor into my sessions whenever possible. I hope to connect with you soon. Thank you.
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, Career counseling, Family conflict, Stress, Anger management, ADHD
Behavioral issues
Kristi Sanford, LMFT
I offer a client-centered, faith based perspective to therapy and I also offer a psychological approach for those that prefer as I have a Master’s in Counseling Ministry and Counseling Psychology. I am passionate about helping people through difficult times and helping them to heal and walk through changes and transitions in life. I would be honored to walk with you because I believe there is hope for change. Finding that hope can be the positive change that is needed in your life. I enjoy working with adults, families, and couples and have worked for the last 12 years in this area of healing.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Divorce, Adoption, Infertility, Relationships, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Men's issues, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Career counseling, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, School issues, Sleep or insomnia, Social media
Behavioral issues
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