
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.

Are you facing a crisis, difficult time, transition period, or relationship conflict? Are you feeling blocked by trauma in your past, stuck in a behavioral pattern that is making you miserable? If so, you are wanted and welcome here. Let's partner to change your life so that you can experience more joy and clarity of thought. I provide counseling services to adults. I am experienced in working...

Life can be a collection of stepping stones filled with successes, challenges, relationship dynamics, growth, and setbacks. Every individuals circumstance is unique in how they transition throughout life, work through anxiety & stress, or desire how to explore deeper insight into who they are and how to navigate it all. My desire as a therapist is to bring competence, grace, & compassion to the...

MY PRACTICE IS CURRENTLY FULL. I have extensive experience helping people of diverse backgrounds gently heal from anxiety, depression, and trauma. I support individuals with life transitions, stress at home and at work, chronic anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, depression, anger management, family issues, parenting issues, divorce, communication difficulties, and challenges and confusion around...

Mary Elaine Heard
San Diego
California
I have twelve years of experience serving adults, children, and families with a variety of presenting problems. Issues most often addressed in my practice relate to: Anxiety, Panic, and Avoidance; Depression; Traumatic Experience; Child/Adolescent Issues including Divorce Adjustment; and Parenting. I specialize in parent-child relationship as well as trauma-related disorders. I am a member of t...

I have a heart for helping women work through the stages and events of our life cycle. I desire to offer support and clarity in areas of struggle in our various roles with a heavy emphasis on working with women dealing with abuse....

Bonnie enjoys working with a wide range of clients. She works with all ages including children, adolescents, teens, young adults, adults, and elders. Bonnie strives to create a stress-free and positive environment in which her clients can feel comfortable and relaxed in order to share openly. It is her firm belief that an open and comfortable counseling environment helps to build a strong...

*I’m currently accepting telehealth based clients only at this time and have a 1-2 month waitlist*. I'm compassionate in my approach to treating complex trauma, behavioral, mood, grief and loss, anxiety, and family problems using a non-judgmental, realistic, and empathic style. My goals are to help you or your loved ones feel more skilled in handling the ups and downs of life, feel less stresse...

I am passionate about supporting families whether it couples struggling with conflict, infidelity, communication, mental health concerns or parenting issues; preteens, and teens who have been faced with a trauma or challenges that may be overwhelming for them; adults struggling with mental health concerns, or trauma. I believe in treating the whole person. This includes considering their mind,...

Kevin Gerard O’Donoghue
New York
New York
Life is difficult when you don't know who you are and where you want to go. I know how to help you answer both of these questions. Are you ready to know yourself on the deepest levels? I'm ready to help you. I like clients to be " curious" rather than judgmental of their issues/problems. It is only through a spirit of " curiosity" -- rather than anger or blaming -- that a client can learn to st...

Isaac Newton once said, "We build too many walls and not enough bridges." As a therapist it is my goal to assist my clients with rebuilding solid bridges in their lives. I intend to partner with you and begin working toward achieving your personal goals to reach your desired mental health. I have many modalities to utilize in order to achieve your goals, but most importantly I strive to generat...

Clinton Boyd McRay
Jacksonville
Florida
I am LGBTQ, Polyamory and Kink competent/affirming. I am inclusive, non-judgmental and secular. If you are feeling depressed, anxious, or stressed out, or if your relationship(s) lack intimacy, warmth, or communication, then let's work together to restore joy and balance. I would love to accompany you on your journey back to a vibrant, happy wholeness....

Your anxiety is relentless and has taken over every aspect of your life. You’ve struggled with it for so long but nothing seems to be able to get it to go away. You try, oh, believe me, you try. Regardless of what you do, how many times you do it, or how long you do it, the anxiety persists. Your mind is a playground for anxiety provoking, distressing and sometimes obsessive thoughts that are...

I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and groups in schools, colleges, client homes, residential and outpatient treatment facilities, community agencies, and in private practice. I utilize a strength-based collaborative approach, blending evidenced based techniques tailored to meet each client's needs. Working as a team, I help my clients uncover their unique...

I primarily work with parents, adolescents,and children. I utilize a combination of expressive therapies ( Sandplay,art, and play based treatment) and insight oriented ( talk Therapy). I listen carefully; together we discover what works best for your specific concerns. I specialize in trauma, anxiety separation,relational concerns,grief, loss depression and adjustment-identity dificulties. On T...

Ryan Mcchesney
Chicago
Illinois
Are you ready to start making positive changes toward your overall health and wellness? If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, lack of motivation, or feelings of dissatisfaction, I can help. As your therapist, I will work with you to develop mental and behavioral skills for managing symptoms, increasing motivation and productivity, and achieving your goals. I have my Master's Degree in...