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Brian Shaffer, LPC
Brian is a Licensed Professional Counselor with education, training and experience in the fields of Mental Health, Addiction, Trauma, Grief/Loss and Spiritual Care. He has a passion for providing quality care, support and services to his clients through a person-centered approach using interventions from various theories and methodologies. Brian also incorporates client’s spiritual beliefs into the treatment protocol in order to holistically address their needs. His extensive experience and passion for this field has helped guide individuals to experience freedom from their past and a hope for their future.
ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Life coaching, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Stress
Behavioral issues
Joy Barrett, LPC
I have worked as a counselor for over 20 years. My goal is to help others increase their self awareness and build their self confidence to implement changes to live their lives to the fullest. I work with teens and adults. I use a variety of approaches to best address my client's goals. I strive to be warm, supportive and challenging to help my clients grow and take responsibility for their own lives. Ultimately, we can only control ourselves.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Coping skills, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress
Behavioral issues
Jason Harper, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in Clinical Mental Health. I maintain a Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I strive to work with individuals of all ages, experiencing a range of mental health disorders in addition to families. My treatment approaches include Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to help individuals gain understanding and strength. I look forward to working with you to build strength and confidence in your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, ADHD, Addiction, Career counseling, Codependency, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Family conflict, Life transitions, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Self esteem, Learning disabilities, Chronic pain, Stress, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Peer relationship, Weight loss, Anger management, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, School issues, Relationships, Problems with video game use, Grief, Sleep or insomnia, Emotional disturbance, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
Lucas Malmberg, LPC
Hello! My name is Lucas Malmberg, I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to guiding individuals towards greater emotional well-being and personal fulfillment. With nearly a decade of experience, I provide compassionate support and evidence-based interventions to address a wide range of concerns. One of my passions is to integrate faith and scripture into our sessions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, focusing on empowering you to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. I look forward to embarking on this journey of growth and healing together. - Only available for messaging sessions.
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Spirituality, Addiction, Adoption, Career counseling, Eating disorders, Gambling, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Stress, Grief, Life coaching, Issues with pornography use, Life transitions, Parenting, Sleep or insomnia, Sports performance, Problems with video game use, Substance use disorder, Behavioral issues
Behavioral issues
Michael Maddock, LPC
I’m a dual-licensed clinician (LPC, LMHC) with 15 years of experience supporting children and adults through life’s challenges. My work includes comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, evidence-based therapy, and compassionate care for depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, and relationship difficulties. I believe meaningful change starts with a strong therapeutic alliance, and I partner with each client to create practical, lasting growth. Together, we build insight, resilience, and strategies to live more authentically. Please note that I am currently prioritizing asynchronous, text-based therapy.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Men's issues, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Problems with video game use, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Spirituality, Sports performance, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Tahira Jackson, LCSW
Have you been struggling with a lot of stress in your life often feeling overwhelmed of burned out? Are you struggling with anxious thoughts that consume you? Do you feel alone or like you just can’t get motivated? Do you want to be proactive in the success of your daily life? Whether you are working on building coping skills, changing maladaptive thought patterns, learning emotional regulation tools or exploring personal goals, we’ll work together to create a plan that is achievable and empowers you to create sustained holistic wellness. I look forward to working with you whenever you are ready to begin.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Coping skills, Life transitions, Grief, Relationships, Stress, ADHD, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
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