Prolonged Exposure Therapy in Carefree, AZ

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Helen Koester
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, CCTP-II
6 Endorsed
Carefree, AZ 85377
Helen is a compassionate client-centered Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II). She is known for helping clients communicate more effectively, experience healing, growth, success, and freedom. Helen aspires to help clients adopt a more positive and empowered mindset, so they can tap into their existing strengths, skills, and resources to uncover solutions. She supports and guides clients in identifying what is not working, promoting their commitment to change what they can, and assisting them in accomplishing their goals.
Helen is a compassionate client-centered Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II). She is known for helping clients communicate more effectively, experience healing, growth, success, and freedom. Helen aspires to help clients adopt a more positive and empowered mindset, so they can tap into their existing strengths, skills, and resources to uncover solutions. She supports and guides clients in identifying what is not working, promoting their commitment to change what they can, and assisting them in accomplishing their goals.
(480) 351-6095 View (480) 351-6095
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Jennifer Salas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MC, LPC
15 Endorsed
Serves Area
Bilingual (English and Spanish). Serving mental health counseling and Immigration Evaluation clients in AZ via Telehealth. Healing is truly possible! Each person has immense strength and resilience. My passion involves walking alongside clients to build upon areas of hope for improved well-being. People do not need to go through these things alone. I strive to provide quality, trustworthy, and professional guidance to my clients in a collaborative manner. I have years of experience assisting those who have gone through trauma, sexuality-based issues, and those struggling to manage difficult emotions, thoughts, and relationships.
Bilingual (English and Spanish). Serving mental health counseling and Immigration Evaluation clients in AZ via Telehealth. Healing is truly possible! Each person has immense strength and resilience. My passion involves walking alongside clients to build upon areas of hope for improved well-being. People do not need to go through these things alone. I strive to provide quality, trustworthy, and professional guidance to my clients in a collaborative manner. I have years of experience assisting those who have gone through trauma, sexuality-based issues, and those struggling to manage difficult emotions, thoughts, and relationships.
(602) 786-8961 View (602) 786-8961

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Duol Wuow Rut
Licensed Professional Counselor, PsyD, LIMHP, LPC
Phoenix, AZ 85004
I strongly believe that therapy should not be limited to addressing immediate issues, but should also focus on long-term growth and fulfillment. In my practice, I encourage my clients to explore their goals and aspirations and work towards leading more fulfilling lives. By identifying their values and strengths, they can make meaningful changes and create a life that aligns with their true selves. If you or someone you know needs support, I am here to help. Whether you are struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or any other mental health concern, I want to support you on your path to a more fulfilling life.
I strongly believe that therapy should not be limited to addressing immediate issues, but should also focus on long-term growth and fulfillment. In my practice, I encourage my clients to explore their goals and aspirations and work towards leading more fulfilling lives. By identifying their values and strengths, they can make meaningful changes and create a life that aligns with their true selves. If you or someone you know needs support, I am here to help. Whether you are struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or any other mental health concern, I want to support you on your path to a more fulfilling life.
(531) 233-2591 View (531) 233-2591
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Sharona Feld
Psychologist, PsyD
Online Only
Welcome, I'm Dr. Sharona Feld, dedicated to guiding individuals toward a life of peace and fulfillment. As a psychologist, my purpose is to facilitate your journey of healing and growth, empowering you to navigate past hurts and present obstacles. Together, we'll create a path towards restoration and well-being. I firmly believe in your innate resilience and strengths, recognizing you as the expert of your own narrative. My role is to provide unwavering support as we resolve your challenges and embrace transformation. Let's embark on this journey together, forging a healthier, more fulfilled life for you.
Welcome, I'm Dr. Sharona Feld, dedicated to guiding individuals toward a life of peace and fulfillment. As a psychologist, my purpose is to facilitate your journey of healing and growth, empowering you to navigate past hurts and present obstacles. Together, we'll create a path towards restoration and well-being. I firmly believe in your innate resilience and strengths, recognizing you as the expert of your own narrative. My role is to provide unwavering support as we resolve your challenges and embrace transformation. Let's embark on this journey together, forging a healthier, more fulfilled life for you.
(623) 624-8505 View (623) 624-8505
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Aynne Henry
Psychologist, PhD
1 Endorsed
Phoenix, AZ 85018
My practice is unique. I treat two types of clients: One is very high functioning - the successful professional who has optimized personal and occupational strengths, interpersonal interactions, and wants to enhance sucessful personal connections. The second group has struggled for years with these ssues. Both can use treatments which include Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT), Relaxation & Mindfulness, Emotionally Focused Therapy (Couples & Individuals), Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy, Anxiety-Reducing Skills such as: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Self-Hypnosis, Behavioral Feeling-State Therapy,
My practice is unique. I treat two types of clients: One is very high functioning - the successful professional who has optimized personal and occupational strengths, interpersonal interactions, and wants to enhance sucessful personal connections. The second group has struggled for years with these ssues. Both can use treatments which include Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT), Relaxation & Mindfulness, Emotionally Focused Therapy (Couples & Individuals), Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy, Anxiety-Reducing Skills such as: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Self-Hypnosis, Behavioral Feeling-State Therapy,
(602) 957-2336 View (602) 957-2336
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Gerda Phillips
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, EMDR
1 Endorsed
Phoenix, AZ 85027
Feeling anxious? Feel like you are not good enough? Do you often replay past mistakes in your mind over and over again? Feeling Overwhelmed? How might your life be different in 6 months from now if you scheduled an appointment today? If you don't make any changes, how might your life look like in 1 year from now? What is Brainspotting and EMDR? Does it really work? Your mind can HEAL from psychological trauma.
Feeling anxious? Feel like you are not good enough? Do you often replay past mistakes in your mind over and over again? Feeling Overwhelmed? How might your life be different in 6 months from now if you scheduled an appointment today? If you don't make any changes, how might your life look like in 1 year from now? What is Brainspotting and EMDR? Does it really work? Your mind can HEAL from psychological trauma.
(602) 362-6816 View (602) 362-6816
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Martina Soltes
Psychologist
1 Endorsed
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
I offer an empathetic, supportive, and accepting environment for my clients to feel heard and understood while also challenged and inspired to take on new perspectives, ways of thinking, and daily practices. I practice from a strength-based, insight-oriented, and collaborative approach individualized to meet the unique needs of each client.
I offer an empathetic, supportive, and accepting environment for my clients to feel heard and understood while also challenged and inspired to take on new perspectives, ways of thinking, and daily practices. I practice from a strength-based, insight-oriented, and collaborative approach individualized to meet the unique needs of each client.
(480) 780-3465 View (480) 780-3465
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Forward Path Counseling of Ohio
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCPC, LPCC, LAC, LISAC, LICDC
Online Only
We believe you DO NOT need to have a mental health diagnosis to benefit from counseling. Our Therapeutic Relationship will empower diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish your individual mental health, wellness, education, and/or career goals. We will work with potential patients on strategies to overcome obstacles and personal challenges that you are facing, no matter the area of your life. It’s more important to move forward than to be perfect! We look forward to helping you on the Forward Path to Wellness. Call for a FREE consultation Today!
We believe you DO NOT need to have a mental health diagnosis to benefit from counseling. Our Therapeutic Relationship will empower diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish your individual mental health, wellness, education, and/or career goals. We will work with potential patients on strategies to overcome obstacles and personal challenges that you are facing, no matter the area of your life. It’s more important to move forward than to be perfect! We look forward to helping you on the Forward Path to Wellness. Call for a FREE consultation Today!
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Dr. Veronica High
Psychologist, Ph.D., MBA
Online Only
Life can feel exhausting when you’re constantly carrying stress, overthinking, managing everyone else’s needs, or trying to keep it together while struggling internally. I offer a steady, nonjudgmental space to gently process what you’ve been carrying, understand your nervous system, and build tools for grounding and healing. We move at your pace, helping you feel safer, more connected, and more like yourself again.
Life can feel exhausting when you’re constantly carrying stress, overthinking, managing everyone else’s needs, or trying to keep it together while struggling internally. I offer a steady, nonjudgmental space to gently process what you’ve been carrying, understand your nervous system, and build tools for grounding and healing. We move at your pace, helping you feel safer, more connected, and more like yourself again.
(928) 813-3973 View (928) 813-3973
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Phoenix Foundations Recovery/ Patrick Varney PLLC
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, MS, LISAC, LAC
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Accepting United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna Insurance- In Network. Accepting New Clients! Serving Arizona Families, Couples & Individuals, Specializing in Addictions, Process Addictions & Mental Health Issues. Today can be the beginning of Change, “Let’s Get Started”. If you are feeling distressed and frustrated over having lost some or all control over gambling, shopping, obsessive & compulsive behaviors, sex, alcohol, cannabis, or other substances in your life or the lives of loved ones? " Let's start Healing Today".
Accepting United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna Insurance- In Network. Accepting New Clients! Serving Arizona Families, Couples & Individuals, Specializing in Addictions, Process Addictions & Mental Health Issues. Today can be the beginning of Change, “Let’s Get Started”. If you are feeling distressed and frustrated over having lost some or all control over gambling, shopping, obsessive & compulsive behaviors, sex, alcohol, cannabis, or other substances in your life or the lives of loved ones? " Let's start Healing Today".
(623) 323-3260 View (623) 323-3260
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Katie Kernodle
Counselor, MA, LAC
4 Endorsed
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Waitlist for new clients
Many of my clients come to therapy feeling like they're at the end of their rope. Most have been struggling with severe anxiety, intrusive memories or thoughts, avoidance, interpersonal challenges, mood swings, and similar issues, often for a long time, and found themselves trapped in self-destructive patterns to manage it. They often recognize that there's something deeper going on to understand and address, but don't necessarily know where to begin.
Many of my clients come to therapy feeling like they're at the end of their rope. Most have been struggling with severe anxiety, intrusive memories or thoughts, avoidance, interpersonal challenges, mood swings, and similar issues, often for a long time, and found themselves trapped in self-destructive patterns to manage it. They often recognize that there's something deeper going on to understand and address, but don't necessarily know where to begin.
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Dr. Sara A Snyder
Psychologist, PsyD, MPH, MA
Phoenix, AZ 85016
You might be navigating the aftermath of trauma, living with PTSD, or carrying the weight of systemic harm or identity-based stress. Maybe you appear high-functioning but feel overwhelmed inside—or perhaps past therapy hasn’t gone deep enough, and you’re looking for something more personalized and meaningful. Many of my clients seek more than symptom relief; they’re looking to feel safer in their bodies, more connected in their relationships, and more rooted in their sense of purpose and agency. I approach therapy as a collaborative partnership. You bring your wisdom, I bring mine.
You might be navigating the aftermath of trauma, living with PTSD, or carrying the weight of systemic harm or identity-based stress. Maybe you appear high-functioning but feel overwhelmed inside—or perhaps past therapy hasn’t gone deep enough, and you’re looking for something more personalized and meaningful. Many of my clients seek more than symptom relief; they’re looking to feel safer in their bodies, more connected in their relationships, and more rooted in their sense of purpose and agency. I approach therapy as a collaborative partnership. You bring your wisdom, I bring mine.
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Refreshed Psychotherapy, Dr. Kaitlyn Masai
Psychologist, PhD
7 Endorsed
Online Only
You feel stressed and exhausted. You are constantly busy but as soon as you lay down at night your mind starts racing and it keeps you from the sleep you so desperately need. It feels like you are working all the time, but you never get anything accomplished. It's difficult to relax, even when you have down time, and it’s hard to be alone with your thoughts. You want to stop feeling like you are failing in the areas of life that are the most important to you. I help tired, stressed-out working professionals, entrepreneurs, and busy parents work towards a refreshed, satisfying life.
You feel stressed and exhausted. You are constantly busy but as soon as you lay down at night your mind starts racing and it keeps you from the sleep you so desperately need. It feels like you are working all the time, but you never get anything accomplished. It's difficult to relax, even when you have down time, and it’s hard to be alone with your thoughts. You want to stop feeling like you are failing in the areas of life that are the most important to you. I help tired, stressed-out working professionals, entrepreneurs, and busy parents work towards a refreshed, satisfying life.
(602) 691-5471 View (602) 691-5471
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Nikia Kirkendoll
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Hi there, I'm Dr. Nikia! I’m a licensed professional counselor with a doctorate in clinical psychology, experienced across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings. I support individuals who carry heavy emotional and professional loads. I specialize in anxiety, burnout, trauma, identity stress, and the pressure to always stay “on.” I use a collaborative, grounding approach, integrating CBT, mindfulness, narrative, and strengths-based work. Together, we explore patterns, build insight, and develop sustainable coping rooted in your lived experience.
Hi there, I'm Dr. Nikia! I’m a licensed professional counselor with a doctorate in clinical psychology, experienced across inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community settings. I support individuals who carry heavy emotional and professional loads. I specialize in anxiety, burnout, trauma, identity stress, and the pressure to always stay “on.” I use a collaborative, grounding approach, integrating CBT, mindfulness, narrative, and strengths-based work. Together, we explore patterns, build insight, and develop sustainable coping rooted in your lived experience.
(520) 655-7985 View (520) 655-7985
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Danielle Gross
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Online Only
My ideal client is navigating life transitions, stress, or relationship challenges and feels ready for change. They may face anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or unresolved past issues impacting their present. Their goals include building emotional awareness, healthier coping habits, and stronger relationships. They seek a supportive, compassionate therapist to guide them in creating positive, lasting changes. Ready to invest in themselves, they come to you for professional insight and a safe space to grow, heal, and achieve a fulfilling life.
My ideal client is navigating life transitions, stress, or relationship challenges and feels ready for change. They may face anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or unresolved past issues impacting their present. Their goals include building emotional awareness, healthier coping habits, and stronger relationships. They seek a supportive, compassionate therapist to guide them in creating positive, lasting changes. Ready to invest in themselves, they come to you for professional insight and a safe space to grow, heal, and achieve a fulfilling life.
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Angela Gage
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Serves Area
Welcome! If you’re looking for a supportive, non-judgmental space to work through life’s challenges, I’m here to help. Together, we can: clarify your goals and values, learn practical skills for stress, anxiety, and trauma, practice mindfulness and self-care techniques, and leverage your strengths to find workable solutions.
Welcome! If you’re looking for a supportive, non-judgmental space to work through life’s challenges, I’m here to help. Together, we can: clarify your goals and values, learn practical skills for stress, anxiety, and trauma, practice mindfulness and self-care techniques, and leverage your strengths to find workable solutions.
(520) 636-2354 View (520) 636-2354
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Dr. Brad MacNeil
Psychologist, PhD
Online Only
Content expertise treatment for child, adolescent and adult OCD, eating disorders, depression and anxiety, negative body image, and university student mental health. Flexible online appointments to fit your schedule.
Content expertise treatment for child, adolescent and adult OCD, eating disorders, depression and anxiety, negative body image, and university student mental health. Flexible online appointments to fit your schedule.
(928) 852-7885 View (928) 852-7885
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Danielle Jeanette LeBlanc
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSAC, MSPC, LIAC, LPC, CLC
1 Endorsed
Phoenix, AZ 85027
Immediate Openings Available... Life can be complicated and seem challenging at times. Seeking help takes courage! Mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, post-traumatic stress and addiction can be difficult and overwhelming to face alone. Support and guidance are often needed for healing. Each person needs their own unique therapeutic experience, and I use a variety of evidence-based techniques tailored to meet those needs. If an area of your life is not serving you well, let’s talk.
Immediate Openings Available... Life can be complicated and seem challenging at times. Seeking help takes courage! Mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, post-traumatic stress and addiction can be difficult and overwhelming to face alone. Support and guidance are often needed for healing. Each person needs their own unique therapeutic experience, and I use a variety of evidence-based techniques tailored to meet those needs. If an area of your life is not serving you well, let’s talk.
(602) 693-0150 View (602) 693-0150
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Rachael Gustafson
Counselor, MEd, LAC
1 Endorsed
Glendale, AZ 85302
Imagine the life you want, the goals you aspire to reach, the peace you hope to find, the strength you want to rediscover. Maybe you're an athlete striving to perform at your highest level or grappling with a career-altering injury that has shifted your sense of purpose. Perhaps you're a survivor of trauma who feels stuck, yearning for a way to make peace with the past without avoiding it. Or maybe you're grieving the loss of a loved one or another significant change in your life, trying to figure out how to move forward when the pieces feel scattered. If this sounds like you, let me help you pick up the pieces.
Imagine the life you want, the goals you aspire to reach, the peace you hope to find, the strength you want to rediscover. Maybe you're an athlete striving to perform at your highest level or grappling with a career-altering injury that has shifted your sense of purpose. Perhaps you're a survivor of trauma who feels stuck, yearning for a way to make peace with the past without avoiding it. Or maybe you're grieving the loss of a loved one or another significant change in your life, trying to figure out how to move forward when the pieces feel scattered. If this sounds like you, let me help you pick up the pieces.
(602) 497-1145 View (602) 497-1145
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Rebecca Moe
Psychologist, PsyD
1 Endorsed
Glendale, AZ 85308
You are the one people rely on—the steady, dependable presence who keeps everything moving and working the way it should. On the surface, things look managed. Internally, there’s often little space to fully exhale. Many of the people I work with are professionals living with anxiety and a history of difficult or traumatic experiences. They’re accustomed to pushing through, staying busy, and holding it all together, yet often feel disconnected, depleted, or stuck in patterns that don’t shift despite their effort. Therapy is a place to step out of that cycle and develop new ways of being so you can feel more grounded and connected.
You are the one people rely on—the steady, dependable presence who keeps everything moving and working the way it should. On the surface, things look managed. Internally, there’s often little space to fully exhale. Many of the people I work with are professionals living with anxiety and a history of difficult or traumatic experiences. They’re accustomed to pushing through, staying busy, and holding it all together, yet often feel disconnected, depleted, or stuck in patterns that don’t shift despite their effort. Therapy is a place to step out of that cycle and develop new ways of being so you can feel more grounded and connected.
(623) 755-9523 View (623) 755-9523

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