Therapists in Louisville, KY

Wyatt Ledford
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Louisville, KY 40207
Wyatt Ledford is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Indiana who has been practicing since 2018. He has a Master’s of Science in Social Work and a Bachelor’s of Social Work from the University of Louisville. Wyatt believes mental health is a journey. Your journey. Your story. No two stories are alike, and for this reason, no two treatment plans should ever be alike. Together, you and he will tailor your treatment to target the issues that you find most troublesome. You will discover what methods of treatment are most suitable for you and what methods you want to kick aside. Wyatt continually welcomes feedback from his clients.
Wyatt Ledford is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Indiana who has been practicing since 2018. He has a Master’s of Science in Social Work and a Bachelor’s of Social Work from the University of Louisville. Wyatt believes mental health is a journey. Your journey. Your story. No two stories are alike, and for this reason, no two treatment plans should ever be alike. Together, you and he will tailor your treatment to target the issues that you find most troublesome. You will discover what methods of treatment are most suitable for you and what methods you want to kick aside. Wyatt continually welcomes feedback from his clients.
(502) 237-7437 View (502) 237-7437
Sheri Bettenhausen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Online Only
Growing up and becoming an adult and figuring life out can be full of bumps in the road, detours and roadblocks. We have to learn how to navigate them and come out on the other side. I can help understand how your past has gotten you to this point and how you move forward. I am licensed in Kentucky with 20 years of professional work experience. In 2001, I graduated from the University of Louisville with a Master's Degree in Social Work. From 2002 until June 2022, I worked helping foster youth and clients in their own apartments learn how to handle the traumas they had experienced in their biological family.
Growing up and becoming an adult and figuring life out can be full of bumps in the road, detours and roadblocks. We have to learn how to navigate them and come out on the other side. I can help understand how your past has gotten you to this point and how you move forward. I am licensed in Kentucky with 20 years of professional work experience. In 2001, I graduated from the University of Louisville with a Master's Degree in Social Work. From 2002 until June 2022, I worked helping foster youth and clients in their own apartments learn how to handle the traumas they had experienced in their biological family.
(270) 561-8823 View (270) 561-8823
Mariko Kemble
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
You may be navigating grief, feeling stuck in relationship patterns, carrying the weight of past experiences, or struggling with family or cultural expectations. Loss takes many forms, including the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, a major life transition, or the future you once envisioned for yourself. Therapy can provide space to process these experiences, understand recurring patterns, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
You may be navigating grief, feeling stuck in relationship patterns, carrying the weight of past experiences, or struggling with family or cultural expectations. Loss takes many forms, including the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, a major life transition, or the future you once envisioned for yourself. Therapy can provide space to process these experiences, understand recurring patterns, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
(502) 289-5431 View (502) 289-5431
Rhonda Fessel
Art Therapist, LPCC, LPAT, LMHC, ATR-BC
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40206
Therapy is a process of exploring layers of the self which takes time, compassion, understanding and encouragement. My intention is to meet people where they are in this process and through collaboration establish goals for growth and change. I seek to offer support to those on their journey to personal well being and healing by utilizing integrative somatic based approaches. I am a licensed Art Therapist, Reiki Master, & have been trained in EMDR and The Havening Techniques.
Therapy is a process of exploring layers of the self which takes time, compassion, understanding and encouragement. My intention is to meet people where they are in this process and through collaboration establish goals for growth and change. I seek to offer support to those on their journey to personal well being and healing by utilizing integrative somatic based approaches. I am a licensed Art Therapist, Reiki Master, & have been trained in EMDR and The Havening Techniques.
(502) 912-8740 View (502) 912-8740
Kentucky Neurofeedback and Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S, BCN
Louisville, KY 40220
All experiences are unique and allowing me to help with your personal journey is an honor. I am trained and experienced in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, interpersonal relationship difficulties, child and adolescent emotional and behavioral difficulties and school related problems. I primarily utilize Neurofeedback, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and other expressive approaches.
All experiences are unique and allowing me to help with your personal journey is an honor. I am trained and experienced in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, interpersonal relationship difficulties, child and adolescent emotional and behavioral difficulties and school related problems. I primarily utilize Neurofeedback, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and other expressive approaches.
(502) 653-0214 View (502) 653-0214
Brandon Kays
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Online Only
My clients are high responsibility individuals, couples, or family business members, showing up for others while feeling stretched thin, exhausted by the constant facade needed for many of their professional interactions, or stuck in patterns they can’t name. They sense something important is off and want clarity, healthier boundaries, stronger communication, and deeper, more authentic connections to live with intention and fulfillment.
My clients are high responsibility individuals, couples, or family business members, showing up for others while feeling stretched thin, exhausted by the constant facade needed for many of their professional interactions, or stuck in patterns they can’t name. They sense something important is off and want clarity, healthier boundaries, stronger communication, and deeper, more authentic connections to live with intention and fulfillment.
(502) 706-4596 View (502) 706-4596
Emily Renee Pifer
Counselor, BA
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40243
I became a counselor because I witnessed the transformative power of being seen, heard, and supported during life's hardest moments. I know how heavy anxiety spirals into worry feel, when past trauma lingers and affects daily life, life transitions leave you lost or overwhelmed, relationships strain under unspoken hurts, or a new baby brings unexpected sadness instead of joy. Having someone walk alongside you through these challenges, or seasons of growth, is profoundly impactful. My passion is helping individuals and couples feel empowered, understood, and equipped for lasting change.
I became a counselor because I witnessed the transformative power of being seen, heard, and supported during life's hardest moments. I know how heavy anxiety spirals into worry feel, when past trauma lingers and affects daily life, life transitions leave you lost or overwhelmed, relationships strain under unspoken hurts, or a new baby brings unexpected sadness instead of joy. Having someone walk alongside you through these challenges, or seasons of growth, is profoundly impactful. My passion is helping individuals and couples feel empowered, understood, and equipped for lasting change.
(270) 513-2800 View (270) 513-2800
Life In Motion
Marriage & Family Therapist, MSC , LMFT, EMDR, CFRC
Louisville, KY 40258
I believe you were meant to live your best, most amazing life NOW! We all develop habits & behaviors that serve a purpose in the moment but can become unhealthy for us. Our team wants to help you change things in your life, your marriage or your family that no longer work for you so you can live your life in true happiness & joy. We can help you deal with past hurts. We will assist you in setting personal goals & then help you achieve those goals. We can give you the tools & skills to help you take your life back. All staff are certified to provide online counseling & We have several staff Certified First Responder Counselors.
I believe you were meant to live your best, most amazing life NOW! We all develop habits & behaviors that serve a purpose in the moment but can become unhealthy for us. Our team wants to help you change things in your life, your marriage or your family that no longer work for you so you can live your life in true happiness & joy. We can help you deal with past hurts. We will assist you in setting personal goals & then help you achieve those goals. We can give you the tools & skills to help you take your life back. All staff are certified to provide online counseling & We have several staff Certified First Responder Counselors.
(502) 444-5433 View (502) 444-5433
Samiyra Shabazz-Dixon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to collaborate and partner with my clients no matter their reason for therapy. My theoretical approaches in my work include Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, MI, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Approach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to collaborate and partner with my clients no matter their reason for therapy. My theoretical approaches in my work include Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, MI, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Approach.
(859) 696-7848 View (859) 696-7848
Lantz Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Warfighters and their Families- It's important to acknowledge that serving our Great Nation comes with its fair share of challenges. These challenges can have a lasting impact on our nation's warfighters and their loved ones. The process of reintegrating after deployments, the loss of community during transitions and relocations, and exposure to traumatic events are just a few examples of the difficulties that individuals, couples, and families may face.
Warfighters and their Families- It's important to acknowledge that serving our Great Nation comes with its fair share of challenges. These challenges can have a lasting impact on our nation's warfighters and their loved ones. The process of reintegrating after deployments, the loss of community during transitions and relocations, and exposure to traumatic events are just a few examples of the difficulties that individuals, couples, and families may face.
(502) 465-7322 View (502) 465-7322
Dr. Michael Eiden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LCADC, CSAT
Online Only
I am currently accepting clients and have openings for group therapy. For speaking engagements please use the link for the website or email me. I have been trained as a clinical social worker, addictions counselor, and Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. I utilize experiential therapies and EMDR to help people reclaim their lives. In my practice I focus on helping adults struggling with developmental trauma and PTSD, process addiction (sex, pornography, gambling) traumatic bonding, and issues related to sexuality. Parents of addicted adults and folks with internet addictions are also specialty areas.
I am currently accepting clients and have openings for group therapy. For speaking engagements please use the link for the website or email me. I have been trained as a clinical social worker, addictions counselor, and Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. I utilize experiential therapies and EMDR to help people reclaim their lives. In my practice I focus on helping adults struggling with developmental trauma and PTSD, process addiction (sex, pornography, gambling) traumatic bonding, and issues related to sexuality. Parents of addicted adults and folks with internet addictions are also specialty areas.
(502) 306-0343 View (502) 306-0343
Elisabeth Davis
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Online Only
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I am licensed in Kentucky and Ohio. I am also a Board Certified -TeleMental Health Provider. My professional experience is eclectic and wide ranging. I have worked with a diverse range of populations and issues and I have expertise in areas ranging from anxiety and depression to post traumatic stress disorder. I have worked extensively with trauma from physical and sexual abuse, family and relationship issues, parenting problems and LGBTQ issues. I have significant experience working with the military. I have done education and career counseling.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I am licensed in Kentucky and Ohio. I am also a Board Certified -TeleMental Health Provider. My professional experience is eclectic and wide ranging. I have worked with a diverse range of populations and issues and I have expertise in areas ranging from anxiety and depression to post traumatic stress disorder. I have worked extensively with trauma from physical and sexual abuse, family and relationship issues, parenting problems and LGBTQ issues. I have significant experience working with the military. I have done education and career counseling.
(270) 573-0873 View (270) 573-0873
Alejandra Torres Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S
Louisville, KY 40206
Immigration Evaluations for U visas, VAWA, and asylum. Children, adolescents, and youth experiencing anxiety, depression, and suicidality as a result of trauma, discrimination, separation, and violence. People searching for a Spanish-speaking therapist that understands cultural issues, racial identity issues, language injustice, systems, and LGBTQIA+ issues. People who are seeking a safe place where they can be their authentic selves as they navigate their healing process.
Immigration Evaluations for U visas, VAWA, and asylum. Children, adolescents, and youth experiencing anxiety, depression, and suicidality as a result of trauma, discrimination, separation, and violence. People searching for a Spanish-speaking therapist that understands cultural issues, racial identity issues, language injustice, systems, and LGBTQIA+ issues. People who are seeking a safe place where they can be their authentic selves as they navigate their healing process.
(502) 490-2045 View (502) 490-2045
Woods Sr & Associates
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPC, MC,NCC, CPCS
Online Only
Anxiety, stress, worry, uncertainty, addictions and fear don't have to define your life. With over 16 years of clinical experience, I help individuals, couples, and families identify the beliefs, thought patterns, and automatic behaviors that keep them feeling stuck. As the author of You're Not Stuck—You're Automated and founder of the Boundless Believing Community, I combine practical coping skills with proven therapeutic approaches to help clients create lasting change, strengthen relationships, and live with greater confidence, clarity, and purpose.
Anxiety, stress, worry, uncertainty, addictions and fear don't have to define your life. With over 16 years of clinical experience, I help individuals, couples, and families identify the beliefs, thought patterns, and automatic behaviors that keep them feeling stuck. As the author of You're Not Stuck—You're Automated and founder of the Boundless Believing Community, I combine practical coping skills with proven therapeutic approaches to help clients create lasting change, strengthen relationships, and live with greater confidence, clarity, and purpose.
(502) 547-9887 View (502) 547-9887
Perfect Peace Counseling & Consoling
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MAMFT, MFTA
2 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40218
Hello I'm Evonna Dorsey, proprietor of Perfect Peace Counseling & Consoling (PPCC)- a faith based private practice located in Kentucky. I'm here to guide clients through life’s most complex and difficult matters. I believe in providing a safe space for you to be heard, accepted, and understood in an environment that promotes healing and growth. I implement effective psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding among individuals and encourage them to adopt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations.
Hello I'm Evonna Dorsey, proprietor of Perfect Peace Counseling & Consoling (PPCC)- a faith based private practice located in Kentucky. I'm here to guide clients through life’s most complex and difficult matters. I believe in providing a safe space for you to be heard, accepted, and understood in an environment that promotes healing and growth. I implement effective psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding among individuals and encourage them to adopt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations.
(502) 586-4298 View (502) 586-4298
Susan Luka
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
1 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40299
I am so glad you have stopped by! Life can be tough. I find it an honor to walk alongside each client to help them find healing. Each session is such a sacred moment of collaboration. I am an integrative therapist that pulls from differnet MFT models based on presenting issues.
I am so glad you have stopped by! Life can be tough. I find it an honor to walk alongside each client to help them find healing. Each session is such a sacred moment of collaboration. I am an integrative therapist that pulls from differnet MFT models based on presenting issues.
(502) 369-0792 View (502) 369-0792
Abigail Dawkins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Louisville, KY 40206
At Dawkins Counseling Solutions, INC., I believe that healing is possible. I can understand the toll life can take on you. Not sleeping, feeling stuck, overthinking, feeling helpless, or constantly on edge will add up on those tolls you pay as you try to make through each day. It does not have to be that way, there is hope! In a session with me, you will be heard and supported every step of the way. I will provide tools, resources, and education on what I see so that you will be right there in understanding yourself on a deeper level. Together, we will formulate a plan specialized to fit your needs and desired outcome.
At Dawkins Counseling Solutions, INC., I believe that healing is possible. I can understand the toll life can take on you. Not sleeping, feeling stuck, overthinking, feeling helpless, or constantly on edge will add up on those tolls you pay as you try to make through each day. It does not have to be that way, there is hope! In a session with me, you will be heard and supported every step of the way. I will provide tools, resources, and education on what I see so that you will be right there in understanding yourself on a deeper level. Together, we will formulate a plan specialized to fit your needs and desired outcome.
(502) 208-5989 View (502) 208-5989
Jacqueline Boardman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Using a variety of treatment approaches and drawing on the experience I've gained throughout my career will help me meet clients where they are and personalize the treatment they receive in therapy.
Using a variety of treatment approaches and drawing on the experience I've gained throughout my career will help me meet clients where they are and personalize the treatment they receive in therapy.
(502) 317-1422 View (502) 317-1422
Jane E Gainer Brooks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MA, KY LPCC, WV LPC, NCC, BC-TMH
2 Endorsed
Louisville, KY 40223
Beginning counseling can be stressful and overwhelming; telling your story to a new person can be hard. How does counseling work? What do I talk about? Which therapist will be the best fit for me and my situation? I have over 30 years of experience helping clients successfully manage depression, anxiety, grief, relationship difficulties, body image, and stress-related issues in a warm. judgment-free, supportive environment. The fastest way to connect with me is via email. Let's get started!
Beginning counseling can be stressful and overwhelming; telling your story to a new person can be hard. How does counseling work? What do I talk about? Which therapist will be the best fit for me and my situation? I have over 30 years of experience helping clients successfully manage depression, anxiety, grief, relationship difficulties, body image, and stress-related issues in a warm. judgment-free, supportive environment. The fastest way to connect with me is via email. Let's get started!
(502) 653-8263 View (502) 653-8263
Brenda Morris-Huntoon
Psychological Associate, MA, LPA, she/her
Online Only
As a psychotherapist, my goal is to form a collaborative relationship with clients empowering them to find their own truth. I view my role as one of support and guidance to facilitate client self-exploration, recognition of values, and goal-setting. My role is to assist and support you as you navigate your gender journey.
As a psychotherapist, my goal is to form a collaborative relationship with clients empowering them to find their own truth. I view my role as one of support and guidance to facilitate client self-exploration, recognition of values, and goal-setting. My role is to assist and support you as you navigate your gender journey.
(502) 490-2757 View (502) 490-2757

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Number of Therapists in Louisville, KY

1,000+

Average cost per session

$124

Therapists in Louisville, KY who prioritize treating:

93% Anxiety
93% Social Anxiety
93% Health Anxiety
93% Driving Anxiety
85% Depression
73% Trauma and PTSD
73% Complex PTSD

Average years in practice

10 Years

Top 3 insurances accepted

83% Aetna
73% Anthem
65% BlueCross and BlueShield

How Therapists in Louisville, KY see their clients

66% In Person and Online
34% Online Only

Gender breakdown

78% Female
21% Male
1% Non-Binary