
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.

Building a strong therapeutic alliance with clients, and providing a safe and caring atmosphere that promotes maximum emotional health are my priorities. I approach each therapeutic encounter like a journey that is taken along side each client. Understanding that each journey is unique, we work together within that uniqueness, and build upon it until we arrive at the place of peace as defined b...

I work collaboratively with clients. Together we explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, to aid in improving the wellness of their whole being. A non-judgemental safe and warm atmosphere is offered to all persons. Stress, anxiety, interpersonal challenges, and life situations can impact our internal and external worlds in detrimental ways. Seeking an understanding of patterns that do n...

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!! As a counselor I believe in pulling from a few schools of thought to ensure that the client receives the therapy they need. With preteens, adolescents, and adults I primarily take a person-centered approach by providing clients with a judgement free space to explore and navigate towards their own successes. As a counselor I do this by supporting the client and providing...

I help my clients break through the obstacles that seem to be holding them back in life and alleviate suffering. I believe that everyone can find their true potential and live a fulfilled life despite their life circumstances. I help my clients learn and develop skills to manage stressors and overcome the barriers that are standing in the way of their life goals. I believe that my clients can...

Begin to Talk LLC
Louisville
Kentucky
Begin to Talk LLC’s mission is to take the conventional out of therapy and help people, businesses, and organizations become the best versions of themselves. The company is unique because it offers both in-office and online mental health therapy. When the sudden loss of a loved one happens, when life suddenly changes, or when unresolved issues seem too arise, Begin to Talk LLC is here to help Y...

Individuals often seek therapy to further personal growth and to address ongoing challenges in their lives. My approach to therapy offers clients a supportive space to authentically assess and explore life circumstances and to begin working towards meaningful change. I consider it my purpose in the therapeutic relationship to bring curiosity rather than judgment to our time together by being a...

Hello! I’m Krysta and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in working with pre-teens, adolescents and young adults. Many of the patients that I have worked with have struggled with symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, Self-esteem, Emotion Regulation & Mood Disorders, Behavioral, Educational and Vocational issues, Relationships, Family conflict and just the day to day stressors of...

Nichole Williams
Seattle
Washington
**Not taking new clients at this time*** Making changes can be overwhelming and daunting. Sometimes it can be hard to know where to even start. However, with support I believe that everyone is capable of taking the steps towards healing and growth that are right for them. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, adults and underrepresented populations. My work with these populati...

[FULL as of 12/14/2020] I am a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional who works with adults 18+. I work with adults who are struggling with worrying about different things, overthinking, having trouble relaxing, and thoughts of the absolute worse happening. I offer ONLY Telehealth services. I utilize a neuroscience-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I teach individuals...

Melissa Baird
Lexington
Kentucky
Melissa Baird is a licensed professional clinical counselor who earned her master's degree in mental health counseling from Eastern Kentucky University and her bachelor's degree in psychology and communications from Georgetown College. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and parents as an intensive in-home therapist addressing a multitude of different mental health needs. Her...

Need help and ready for change, now? I truly have learned empowering my clients with resources and keys bring change. I am a living testimony! Anger, stressful relationships, ill health, anxiety, sadness, depression, no motivation or other things, can rob us of peace and joy. Did you know just how powerful the mind, body connection is? Are you aware what happens when experiencing trauma and...

"Mental Health Sherpa." I use that personal metaphor because I help people navigate the tough mountainous parts of their life journey. In addition to treating many of the common mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, I employ ACT and attachment-based therapies to help people heal from Family of Origin wounds (abandonment, mistrust, defectiveness, shame, perfectionism,...

Dominique Sansbury
Washington
District of Columbia
Dominique Sansbury is a nationally certified and licensed graduate professional counselor. She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology – Washington, DC, and a master’s in Nutrition Education from American University. I believe healing is a process that has many stages such as alleviating symptoms of emotional distress...

Are you or your loved one feeling stressed or depressed? Are you struggling to feel better? Are you ready to make a change? I can help you reach your goals of feeling happier and living a fulfilling life. Together we will work on improving your mood by learning strategies and techniques in order to cope with the difficulties you have been experiencing. I believe in focusing on all of your...