
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.
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For over 20 years, I have had the pleasure to work with individuals, couples, and families to resolve a wide range of issues. Whether it is learning to cope with anxiety and depression, or dealing with trauma related to abuse, abandonment, eating disorders, death of a spouse or loved one, or separation and divorce. I also work with all forms of addictions, but more specifically with pornography...

Working with children and adolescents and their families since 1997, my emphasis has always been on how to help the adults help their kids. My focus is on finding out what a child needs and then figuring out how to help their parents, schools or caregivers meet those needs. I work with a variety of presenting concerns-from anxiety, depression, behavorial problems, grief, trauma, divorce and nor...

I have been in the helping profession for over 25 years. Over that time I have met with people of all ages with any problem you can imagine. Even yours. Currently I am specializing helping people with Anxiety Problems Such As Post Traumatic Stress Reactions from Terrible Accidents, Violence, Traumatic Childhood Events, Veterans, Life Threatening Diagnosis, Infidelity, Failure Experiences and...

I work with the emotional needs of each person to feel the way we WANT to feel in our relationships with others- worthy, confident, and making a difference. These feelings don't happen in a vacuum, nor can they occur if we're feeling stagnant, anxious, or with a poor self confidence. We make the alliance to build on the foundation with one's own skills, together to make the changes to improve a...

Beth Kemmerer Vincent
Baltimore
Maryland
I am a licensed psychotherapist who works with adults, adolescents and couples facing anxiety, life transitions, stress and relationship issues. I help clients understand the challenges they face and make changes that improve their quality of life. In my experience, this process helps individuals develop greater self esteem, improve communication skills, feel happier and gain a sense of hope. M...

Asian Counseling and Referral Service
Seattle
Washington
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor I am experienced in treating a variety of mental health disorders. I work with children, adolescents and adults. My goal is to partner with my clients to work through various mental health issues, and move beyond their pain and distress so that they may experience more health and well-being in their lives. I feel honored and privileged to be on healing...

Sometimes we just feel stuck! Finding someone who can help you independently managing life's challenges is an essential part of a good therapeutic partnership. My goal is to help you develop the insight necessary to truly understand yourself, your relationships and your life journey so you can deal with everyday setbacks or major life transitions. I will help guide you toward a path of resilien...

**OFFERING TELEHEALTH!!** Taking the first step towards contacting a therapist can be intimidating. As we go through life's ups and downs, things happen in our lives that require us to examine which path we want to take. Finding someone to provide support, encouragement, and compassion can enhance life's journey. What makes the therapeutic relationship so special is having a person to share you...

I have an extensive history in substance abuse and mental health treatment. My clients are as young as 16 and as old as 80. I also address issues of anxiety, depression, esteem, and relationship issues. Many clients are referred through their EAP program. As a former member of the military service, I am also focused on serving the mental health, substance abuse treatment, and other needs of...

Life's demands are sometimes extreme and things can get out of balance. I strive to offer individualized counseling and techniques customized to help you confront challenges and reconsider behavioral patterns and perceptions that may be interferring with your leading a fulfilling life. Difficult situations from the past can also block your developing to your true potential. These can be resolve...

With 27 years of experience as a psychotherapist, I will do everything possible to help you get the most out of your counseling sessions. Being in therapy should be a meaningful and transformative experience. It takes courage to face emotional, mental health, relationship, behavioral, abuse and addiction issues. It is necessary to feel comfortable, safe, and heard in your therapy relationship, ...

Throughout life we are faced with obstacles that can leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed and defeated. At times we may even feel so alone, depressed or hopeless that we begin to think that suicide may be our only option. If this sounds like you--you are not alone! I have helped many clients to manage and overcome these issues, while feeling more empowered and in control of their lives. I...

Liz Kist
Des Moines
Iowa
Starting therapy can be nerve racking, but courageous! My purpose as a counselor is to support you along the path to making positive changes in your life. It is not uncommon to feel stuck at times. I offer encouragement, hope, understanding, and added tools to assist you in achieving your goals. ****COVID-19 Update: I will continue to provide in-person sessions at my office. However, for client...

It takes a lot of courage to acknowledge that you are wanting or needing help and then acting on that decision. It's a decision people usually make when they feel like they are in crisis or stuck in a relationship, job, or some other situation. Making this decision is a step towards change, because you are acknowledging that you want or need something in your life to go in a different direction...

Elect Star
Indianapolis
Indiana
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and the owner of Unlimited Possibilities, LLC, Counseling Services. I provide caring and compassionate therapeutic services as well as consultation services for organizations and groups who provide care and support to victims and families of trauma. My approach to therapy is to provide a safe and caring space for clients as they work to overcome the...