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Walston Barbour, LPC

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PsychoTherapist involved in assisting others for over 25 years in various capacities, i.e. with particular emphasis in treating those with co-occurring disorders. Cognitive-behavior therapy is generally the approach most utilized to engage clients, however utilizes an eclectic approach to provide flexibility for those better suited for another approach. Licensed as an LPC; also certified as a Master Addiction Counselor by The National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals as well as Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). Father of five young adults and eight grandchildren. Loving life !

Depression, Spirituality, Addiction, Chronic Relapse, Anxiety

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
17 years in practice
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Niquelle Jett, LPC

Therapy

My name is Niquelle Jett, and I am a licensed mental health clinician with over 15 years of experience supporting children, families, and individuals on their journey to emotional well-being. Specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) while incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques, I offer a tailored, client-centered approach to healing and personal growth.

Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Relationships, ADHD, Grief, Family conflict, Life transitions, Childhood abuse/neglect, Emotional disturbance, Bipolar disorder, Self esteem, Teen violence, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sports performance, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Domestic abuse

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Cheri Meadowlark, LMFT

Therapy

Hi, my name is Cheri Meadowlark and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I am from the Southwest part of Virginia. I have 20 years experience working in different cultures around the world. I have a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy. I worked in Africa for 10 years with organizations to develop support groups and training for women coming out of human trafficking. I use equine therapy with individuals who have experienced trauma and I have experience in Dialectical Behavioral therapy, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, ERP and Prolonged Exposure for.

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Lauren Laich, LPC

Therapy

My greatest reward is helping clients explore ways to change their lives, allowing them to feel hopeful about the future. I work from a person-centered perspective, allowing my clients to determine the pace & direction of therapy. I have extensive experience working with people struggling with various issues, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, addiction, & self-esteem. I use CBT, DBT, & Motivational Interviewing techniques, based on the needs of the individual. I believe that we all need someone to talk with who will really listen & accept us as we are, without judgment; this is my goal as a therapist.

ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic Relapse, Coping skills, Depression, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, OCD, Parenting, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Women's issues, Relationships, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Codependency, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
9 years in practice

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Faith Kasper, LMFT

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I help clients find their strengths and develop “tools” to avert or manage crises. I enjoy empowering couples as well as individuals. I aim to support, strengthen, and restore the family unit whenever possible. Some of the topics with which I can assist include: anxiety, depression, anger, parenting, relationships, military transitions. As a former schoolteacher, I understand developmental stages well and have particular interest in the emotional challenges of those who have been identified as “gifted."

Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Depression, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Self esteem, Women's issues, Relationships, Life coaching, Life transitions

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
8 years in practice

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Spring Richardson, LPC

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People seek out therapy for many different reasons. I am here to provide a judgement-free, confidential, comfortable space in which we will navigate the issues that brought you here. Whether you are embarking on a journey of self-discovery, working on improving relationships, coping with distressing emotions, or dealing with difficult life circumstances, we will work together to improve these obstacles to help you achieve your goals. I want your experience in therapy to be productive and worthwhile. I work with sincerity and compassion and I am genuinely happy to walk along this path with you.

Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, Women's issues, Relationships, Life transitions

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
12 years in practice

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Charlene Mahan, LPC

Therapy

Are you having a difficult time and need someone to talk to and provide positive constructive feedback? Regardless of your feelings or concerns, I am here to help you achieve the clarity you need to continue moving forward to achieve your goals. Your therapeutic journey is yours to define. Let me help you by providing an objective and nonjudgmental environment where you will feel encouraged and free to share your burdens. You have already taken the first step towards being whole again. Let’s work on the next step together. I have availability Wednesday, May 21 @ 11am, 12pm, 3pm, and 4pm - Eastern Time

ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anxiety, Career counseling, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Grief, Marital and premarital, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Marital discord

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
10 years in practice

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Dr. Nanah Sesay, APRN

Psychiatry

I'm a Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have been in the nursing field since 1989 and have worked as a board certified FNP and PMHNP for the past 12 and 5 years respectively. My current job is in mental health and involves assessments, diagnosis, counseling, and prescribing medication and non-pharmacologic treatments for people with mental health deviations.My practice also entails treatments to a wide range of mental health deviations and population. Focus population in my practice ranges from child and up ..

Alzheimer's, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Depression

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
16 years in practice

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Nicole Garza, LICSW

Therapy

Pronouns: she her hers I am Nicole Garza, a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience working with individuals and couples.My areas of concentration include anxiety, anger, trauma, adjustment, and self-esteem. I am trained in multiple therapies to include Dialectical Behavior Therapy. I use much self-compassion and acceptance in my practice and believe we all deserve to love and be loved. Family systems, psychodynamic, and cognitive theory shape my framework for intervention, and I believe my role is to guide and support you in your journey. I look forward to connecting.

Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Sexual abuse, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Relationships, Life coaching, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Depression

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
14 years in practice

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Mizuki Kojima, LICSW

Therapy

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the District of Columbia, Virginia, Washington State, and Oregon with specialization in healthcare and international clients. My focus is in neurodivergence, complex medical conditions, and substance use. I work with individuals to address day-to-day life concerns e.g. emotional regulation, excessive worrying, inattention, sadness, and stress, etc. My work begins with strong partnership, deep appreciation and awe for the human experience and the privilege of working with you. Thank you!

Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Learning disabilities, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Chronic illness, Life transitions, Medication management, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Developmental disorders, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
4 years in practice
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Washington?

Finding the best therapist in Washington depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Washington. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in Washington?

The cost of Washington therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in Washington?

You can find free or affordable therapy in Washington by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Washington?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Washington by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.

Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Washington?

Washington therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Washington is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.

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