
A licensed mental health counselor is a professional who has a master’s degree (M.A.) in psychology, counseling, or another mental health field. They work two years with a mental health professional after graduate school for licensing. They cannot perform medical procedures or prescribe medications.
If you’re looking for a counselor you can use our vetted directory of mental health professionals to find one in your area. Start your journey below.

**CURRENT OPENINGS FOR PREGNANT and POSTPARTUM CLIENTS ONLY** Life consists of many chapters. Some bring immense joy, others terrible sadness, and some just seem to last forever. My goal for therapy is to empower my clients to manage these transitions and feel in control of their lives. My ideal client is one who is curious and motivated to make change. I enjoy working with adults, individually...

Anolani Na'au Pono, Center for Well-Being is a place of wellness that advocates and promotes "healing" from within. Here we strive to work collaboratively with youths, adults, seniors and/or families as they navigate behavioral, emotional and mental health challenges that impedes, interrupts and/or disrupts their sense of wellness and well being. Consistent with Native Hawaiian concepts of "Us,...

The practice that I work for strives to provide our clients with education, guidance, and therapeutic interventions to treat all types of disorders. We work with individuals dealing with depression and anxiety. We provide therapy to help with addictions (drugs, alcohol, gambling) . We work with families and do parenting groups and help children and teens with ADHD and oppositional defiant...

Have you lost interest in things you once enjoyed? Felt you can’t accomplish things like you used to? Let people you love down and thought, "I'm a disappointment”? Many individuals find that no matter how much they do, it’s never enough and there is no end in sight. The energy reserves you once had just aren’t there anymore. What if next month, you found yourself thriving, looking forward to...

Hi, I am Karen Foxworth and I understand life can be challenging. It is common to struggle with difficult emotions, thoughts and unpleasant memories, that one experiences in daily life. People demonstrate enormous courage, deep compassion, and a remarkable ability to move forward, even with the most difficult personal histories. Therapy is about learning how to move from challenging life...

My goal is to create a safe environment for clients to explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Collaboratively we work to identify your strengths, discover insights, identify and move toward your goals. I focus on empowering clients to help them make positive changes to lead healthier lives. I believe an important goal of counseling is to help clients rediscover meaning, joy, and purpose in...

Gerald C. Bentley
Saint Louis
Missouri
Gerald Bentley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults. He works to build a safe and caring relationship with clients and strives to facilitate growth, self-awareness, and healing. Gerald works with with a culturally diverse population and is an expert in counseling clients presenting with behavioral issues, mood disorde...

Ingrid Castillo
West Palm Beach
Florida
My name is Ingrid Castillo and I am a Mental Health Counselor and a Life Coach . I will help you walk the path that takes you from the person you are, to the person you want to be. Me llamo Ingrid Castillo y soy Coach Personal y Consejera en Salud Mental .Estoy aqui para ayudarte a recorrer el camino que te llevara desde la persona que eres, a la persona que quieres ser. Otras veces lo has...

*Not accepting new patients at this time*. Now more than ever, people are looking to improve their ability to cope and to deepen their relationships. But you need to find the right person to work with! My clients tell me that they feel really comfortable with me and find me easy to talk with and open up to. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance abuse, postpartu...

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and am passionate about working with clients facing relationship and communication issues, struggles related to sexual orientation, life transitions, anxiety, depression and trauma. I effectively provide guidance with improving relationships, developing coping skills, parenting strategies and supportive reflection by being authentic and creating a genuine...

Shrink Me Not
Washington
District of Columbia
Life can throw all kinds of twists and turns in our path. However, despite our best attempts at juggling the twists and turns, we can find ourselves overwhelmed with stress, anxious about the future, depressed about our lack of resources and feeling downright tired. When this happens, all we want to do is pull the covers over our head and hide but we keep pressing forward because SOMETHING'S go...

Making the decision to begin psychotherapy and finding the right therapist is not easy. Moreover, trusting your instinct and taking that first step takes a lot of courage I provide a warm and supportive environment to develop a trusting rapport with my clients. I have an eclectic approach to meet my clients' needs which include person centered, mindfulness, motivational, solution focused and CB...

Are you looking to change jobs? Do you find yourself daydreaming about another life that you're not living? Have you gotten sidetracked from your vision of your future? Do you want something different, but you're not sure how to get started? Synthia is passionate about helping individuals find meaning and purpose in their life and career. Everyone wants to have a fulfilling life where they are...

Frankie M. Kennedy
Seattle
Washington
I am a Nationally Credentialed Mental Health Counselor and an Internationally Credentialed Clinical Addictions Counselor working with individuals struggling with mental health or substance use issues in Washington and North Carolina. I use a strengths-based approach and believe that everyone has the tools to solve their own problems and that each person is the expert of his/her own life. I...

Nyasha Poitier
Jacksonville
Florida
Let me begin by commending you for taking the first step on your counseling and healing journey. Seeking counseling is very personal and brave. Life obstacles and experiences can be stressful, overwhelming, and challenging at times. In therapy, I am here to serve as a guide and help you explore your deepest thoughts and feelings while providing you with a safe and non-judgmental space. Utilizin...