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Bernard Marfo, ARNP
My name is Bernard Marfo, I am a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in AZ, IA,TX, & WA. I have diverse clinical background in critical care, mental health consults, and medication management. My practice module is based on individual client-centered and culturally competent treatment approach. I pride myself in working with clients through compassion, empathy, respect, and humility to reduce the stigma of mental illness, promote mental health, and improve their overall health. I look forward to be part of the team helping you to get your life back and living happily.
ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Depression, Sleep or insomnia, Chronic illness
Behavioral issues

Dr. Michael-Renee Godfrey, LMHC
I'm Dr. Michael-Renee Godfrey, a native Texan, licensed in AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, MD, MI, MT, NC, NJ, TN, & TX. Doing therapy is my life’s calling. I believe clients have the answers they seek; I guide the search. As an experiential therapist, I encourage clients to deal with the “elephant in the room,” face issues, & embrace their truth. I’m straightforward & don’t sugarcoat well. Besides being an LPC, I'm also an RN & a veteran of OEF. I enjoy watching Marvel movies, playing with my Frenchies (Stymie & Weezer), golfing, bowling, and writing.
Anger management, Anxiety, Codependency, Depression, Infertility, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Self esteem, Sex therapy, Spirituality, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Sports performance
Behavioral issues

Sarah Benitez-Zandi, LISW
Hello! My name is Sarah Benitez Zandi, a LCSW. I am a proud mother of one child and two dogs. I completed my degrees at UW-Milwaukee. I work with children, adults, couples, non-traditional couples and have worked with people from different ethnic backgrounds and economic classes. Treatment areas include but are not limited to: Depression, Anxiety, Fertility/Infertility, PTSD, Trauma/Complex Trauma, Relationship Concerns, Work Stress, Post Partum concerns, Adoption, Grief/Loss etc. EMDR certified. Focus on Live chat sessions and asynchronous messaging. Hours Mon-Fri 800-400 CST.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Self esteem, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Dr. Wendy Durant, LMHC
Wendy has a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine, a MEd in Counselor Education, a MEd in Ed. Leadership and Policy Studies, and a BA in Political Science and Secondary Education. Wendy is licensed to practice counseling in LA, TX, IA, OH, OR, & MI, she is a Board Certified Tele-Mental Health Provider, a Board Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider, a sex therapist, registered Pre-School & Youth Trauma Provider, certified Child-Parent Psychotherapy Provider, a Louisiana State Certified Guidance Counselor and Educator, a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, and a LA State Board Approved Counselor Supervisor.
Anxiety, Depression, Sex therapy, Coping skills
Behavioral issues

Ayonna Chappell, LMHC
Hello, I'm Ayonna, a licensed professional mental health counselor. My counseling style is diverse, open minded, and non-judgmental. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive counseling. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and I am here to support and empower you. Let's work together to navigate your journey towards well-being.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Domestic abuse, Life transitions, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Stress, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues

Madeline Deboer, LISW
I am a licensed independent social worker with expertise in trauma-informed and evidenced-based practices. I work with all diagnosis, but have specialization in anxiety/stress, work/life balance, relationships, OCD, and Trichotillomania. I have a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Northwestern, St. Paul and an M.A. in Social Work from the University of Northern Iowa. I have worked in various clinical settings through my career as a therapist, and am passionate about using my expertise to make a positive change in your life. I look forward to meeting you and helping you reach your individual goals!
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Relationships, Spirituality, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Bipolar disorder
Behavioral issues

Brianna Harmon-Moore, LISW
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people manage anxiety, depression, and dual diagnosis. I take a compassionate, down-to-earth approach, combining evidence-based tools with genuine connection to support clients through life’s challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just need someone in your corner, I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
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You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Iowa 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 Iowa?
Iowa therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Iowa is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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