I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Addictions Professional, Sex Therapist, and EMDR trained. I have extensive experience working with dual diagnosis, trauma, sexual concerns, and various other issues....
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.
My highest priority is to provide my clients with a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to explore and address life's challenges. While making the decision to seek counseling can be an intimidating and overwhelming experience, I believe that it is an important first step in the healing process. I work with adolescents, adults, families, and groups to address a variety of concerns...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Are you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what lies ahead? As the United States battles COVID-19, there are many stressors and triggers that all of us are going to encounter during the upcoming weeks. These may include isolation, fear, financial concerns, and potentially grief. It is important that you maintain your mental health and care for yourself during this ti...
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I am committed to providing a safe environment where self-exploration and insight is achieved; to offering the support and empathy necessary for clients to resolve their own problems; to enabling clients to empower themselves with confidence to reach their own self-defined goals and potentials. I have experience with severe mental health issues in...
My goal is to help you in facing real life challenges with authenticity and resolve so you can get your life back on track. I specialize in therapy for anxiety, panic attacks, and stress. I believe that meaningful change starts with being present, grounded, and tuned-in to what options are most likely to help. We know doing the same thing over and over won't yield different results, and often i...
Dawn Leprich-Graves
Chicago
Illinois
Dawn Leprich-Graves
Chicago
Illinois
You are not enough. You don't know who you are. This isn't what you expected. This isn't where you thought you would be in your life. These are the statements most of my clients express when coming to see me. You're drowning in self-criticism and challenged with finding the authentic you. Maybe you recently had a baby, and you just don't feel like yourself anymore. You just can't seem to stop t...
Carolina Welsh
Miami
Florida
Carolina Welsh
Miami
Florida
Carolina Welsh is a bilingual psychotherapist (English-Spanish) who received her B.A. and M.A. in Psychology from the Universidad del Salvador (Buenos Aires, Argentina) in 2001. Carolina has practiced clinical therapy in mental health centers, hospitals, outpatient programs, and in private settings in Argentina and in the United States for the last 16 years. "I work with adults, children and th...
I understand that sometimes in life it may be difficult to find a purpose. I have the ability to assist in developing the skills necessary to more effectively cope with life's challenges. If you're ready to make the changes, I am ready to help. Helping people find a sense of hope and purpose in their life is my passion Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with clients mainly...
I embrace a solution focused cognitive behavioral approach to treatment within a humanistic framework. I help clients understand how underlying thoughts and belief systems impact behavior and trigger emotion. The outcome of healthy and integrated thinking opens up the opportunity for clients to grow and discover new modes of thinking and feeling. The result of which allows for a more meaningful...
The ability to change is within each of us. I have over twenty years of experience helping adults, adolescents, and children make meaningful, long-lasting, transformative change in their lives. My particular areas of interest include: anxiety, depression, religious challenges, and adjustment disorders. I work with couples and families to improve communication and decision-making. I am also a...
The journey towards mental and emotional wellness can be difficult, especially for those who have experienced trauma or painful life transitions. Each personal has an individual relationship to their experiences, feelings, thoughts, and perceptions of their past, present, and future. Each person who enters my office must be regarded as a wholly unique individual who deserves an individualized...
Dana Simerly
Seattle
Washington
Dana Simerly
Seattle
Washington
Here are some things to expect when we sit across from each other. I will encourage meaningful and honest conversations about the things in life that are hard for you to explore. Together, we will make a space to be able to give life to the words that are difficult to say out loud and help you grow in ways that feel useful to you. This can be a painful process and most often is worth it. Some...
Amber Miller
Lexington
Kentucky
Amber Miller
Lexington
Kentucky
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Kentucky and a Nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. I am qualified and trained to provide mental health counseling services to adults and adolescents.I have experience helping individuals address a variety of concerns related to depression, anxiety, stress, substance use disorders, mood disorders, developmental disabiliti...
As a Clinical Counselor, I help Individuals address anger issues; grief/loss issues; personal growth; mood disorders; stress; interpersonal issues; life transitions. I also help Individuals address job dissatisfaction; career changes; educational exploration; job retirement issues. I help Couples and Families address conflict resolution; separation & divorce; parenting difficulties; child behav...
Jennifer Weiss
Boise
Idaho
Jennifer Weiss
Boise
Idaho
I believe all individuals have the ability to change and to heal. In my practice, I strive to create a safe, caring, non-judgmental environment where a strong therapeutic relationship can flourish. Through the therapeutic relationship, clients learn to access their inner resources to make long-term, meaningful changes in their lives. I love working collaboratively with my clients, drawing from...