
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.

You feel like you're going through the motions but never really getting anywhere. Maybe you're completely stressed out and worried about your future or your family members' futures. Or maybe it's a struggle to set healthy boundaries for yourself and your loved ones. You've likely been debating seeking help for months, if not years. We're so glad you've taken the courageous step of being here....

I believe that all persons have the basic right to be heard. We all have experiences that make us who we are, some of which we may need or wish to explore further or heal from. Together in counseling we can create a safe place to work toward agreed upon goals. Children & adults welcome! My practice is eclectic in nature. I view counseling work through a systemic lens; we are part of a whole...

Jill Meredith Burchenal
Tampa
Florida
As a licensed therapist, I am excited to assist you in this period of isolation and distress. I have taken the time to get certified in Telehealth and am looking forward to using my skills. My twenty year career in psychotherapy and holistic practices is extensive and makes me uniquely qualified to help any client experience a profound and lasting change. Over the past decade, I have helped man...

Susan Price
Albany
New York
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with experience treating substance abuse and mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, and OCD. I have extensive knowledge and training in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) such as hair pulling (trichotillomania) and skin picking (excoriation disorder). Whatever your reason for seeking counseling, I...

Sandra Nunez
Seattle
Washington
I assist clients in gaining insight into themselves, how they want to grow, and how they can create changes to live a more authentic life. Feelings of loneliness, inadequacy, shame, hopelessness, and anxiety often derive from negative patterns developed over time as coping mechanisms. Recognizing these negative patterns help clients find solutions for positive change that is healthy and...

Renata Cerveira
New York
New York
I am fascinated about how the brain works and how behavior can be adapted and changed if we allow it to happen.I support anxious and depressed people who truly desire to renewal their souls. Self-esteem, stress and conflict management, codependency, and parenting skills are some of the areas that rise my interest. I am specialized in blended and multicultural families. I am fluent in Spanish an...

Christina Jeffrey
New York
New York
Christina utitlizes a combination of Cognitive Theory, Attachment Theory, and Feminist theory to address the whole person, and better understand the systems they inhabit. Employing humor, frankness, and compassion she provides a safe, nonjudgmental place for clients to come and do the work to meet their desired outcomes. Christina has a long history of working with clients with issues related t...

I specialize in treating PTSD with an extensive practice of EMDR, a miraculous therapy for trauma which literally transforms lives. Unlike traditional talk-therapy, it allows people who have carried wounds for many years, to finally put the past in the past and live fully in the present. Part of therapy may include the family as they are often negatively impacted by the PTSD of a family member....

My ideal clients are interested in improving their self awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I treat any of the following issues: depression, anxiety, anger, substance abuse, relationship issues, sexual behaviors, trauma, domestic violence, low self-esteem, eating disorders, attention deficit difficulties, autism, schizophrenia, stress management, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder...

The stress is overwhelming. Anxiety is at an all time high. Life is unpredictable and you don’t know how to cope with work, the kids, their school, and being quarantined. The desire to run from your house and not return has crossed your mind, but you dig deep and tell yourself today will be better. But it isn’t. The anxiety feels like it is going to explode from your chest. It starts settling i...

Elisa Cameron
New York
New York
Are you feeling stuck? Feeling isolated and disconnected from those around you? Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotional experiences? Are you struggling to understand how you fit into the world? You are not alone. I help adolescents, young adults, professionals, and couples overcome the complex challenges life throws their way and support them on their journey toward achieving a more empowered...

Are you waking up at night worrying about problems in your life or what is going on in the world? Do you feel that you "are not good enough" or "lovable enough"? Everyone has concerns in their life and learning to deal with them in a healthy way eliminates a need to turn to behaviors that cause more problems. Working with an empathetic and compassionate person helps you take down the barriers a...

I have been a Mental Health Counselor for 25 years and have helped countless amounts of clients learn about, and work on, their core issues of depression and anxiety and have extensive experience with substance abuse issues. I also work with clients dealing with abandonment and issues that they have due to traumas; including grief and loss issues. I specialize in trauma, substance addiction,...

Elizabeth Heinhuis
Indianapolis
Indiana
There are many reason why you find yourself seeking therapy at this time, however, I imagine a consistent theme may be the desire to begin building the life and relationships you desire. Therapy is one of the few spaces in which insightful, thought-provoking connections can thrive; allowing room for new understanding, fostering growth and healing past wounds. Ultimately, providing the necessary...

I am delighted that you are sharing your time learning more about me and my practice. I am a licensed mental health counselor, a national certified counselor, and a certified clinical mental health counselor. Additionally, I am a state qualified supervisor for individuals seeking licensure in Florida for mental health counseling as well as marriage & family therapy. I have spent several years i...