Ambetter Therapists in Parkland, WA
Are you struggling to navigate life after a major change? Do you feel disconnected from your spouse, your family, or yourself? When life gets to be too much, we can all use some extra support. I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples to overcome hurdles and find joy in the every day. Together, we will work to break down emotional barriers, uncover and heal wounds, and bring about self discovery.
Are you struggling to navigate life after a major change? Do you feel disconnected from your spouse, your family, or yourself? When life gets to be too much, we can all use some extra support. I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples to overcome hurdles and find joy in the every day. Together, we will work to break down emotional barriers, uncover and heal wounds, and bring about self discovery.
Hi, I am Pat Vulk. I know that finding a counselor can be difficult, so I want to give you a sense of who I am and how I work, because the fit matters more than anything else.
If you are reading this, something is probably not working the way you want it to. Maybe the anxiety has gotten loud enough that you cannot ignore it. Maybe the same relationship pattern keeps showing up no matter who you date. Maybe you are just tired of spinning your wheels on problems you thought you had figured out. My clients are adults who are ready to stop talking about change and start actually doing it.
Hi, I am Pat Vulk. I know that finding a counselor can be difficult, so I want to give you a sense of who I am and how I work, because the fit matters more than anything else.
If you are reading this, something is probably not working the way you want it to. Maybe the anxiety has gotten loud enough that you cannot ignore it. Maybe the same relationship pattern keeps showing up no matter who you date. Maybe you are just tired of spinning your wheels on problems you thought you had figured out. My clients are adults who are ready to stop talking about change and start actually doing it.
I have experience working with children, adolescents, couples, single parents, and the elderly. I also have experience that includes, but is not limited to, grief and loss, domestic violence, substance abuse, and career counseling. I prefer to use the humanistic and strengths-based approach but can change the therapy approach to fit your needs.
I have experience working with children, adolescents, couples, single parents, and the elderly. I also have experience that includes, but is not limited to, grief and loss, domestic violence, substance abuse, and career counseling. I prefer to use the humanistic and strengths-based approach but can change the therapy approach to fit your needs.
Are you heartbroken? Anxious? Angry? All of the above and more? You are welcome here. You may have a relationship that is falling apart or make the same bad decisions again and again. You may be overwhelmed by an overly critical mind that says you are undeserving, less than, or too much. Perhaps you take care of others and forget to take care of yourself. You long for companionship and have a deep desire to matter, to belong, and to be respected.
Are you heartbroken? Anxious? Angry? All of the above and more? You are welcome here. You may have a relationship that is falling apart or make the same bad decisions again and again. You may be overwhelmed by an overly critical mind that says you are undeserving, less than, or too much. Perhaps you take care of others and forget to take care of yourself. You long for companionship and have a deep desire to matter, to belong, and to be respected.
I have a passion for working with individuals who find themselves wrestling with developing the step to facilitate change, clients seeking to confront thoughts which continue to recycle. I am familiar in working with individuals who battle with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, general stress, career development and PTSD. I am comfortable working with adolescents, as well as, adults, and our elders.
I have a passion for working with individuals who find themselves wrestling with developing the step to facilitate change, clients seeking to confront thoughts which continue to recycle. I am familiar in working with individuals who battle with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, general stress, career development and PTSD. I am comfortable working with adolescents, as well as, adults, and our elders.
I believe in celebrating the full complexity of who you are, and in empowering you through a therapeutic process that is actually shaped around you. Too many people have experienced therapy that felt generic, rushed, or like their background and story were footnotes instead of the main text. You deserve better than that.
My clients are adults working on self-esteem, identity, cultural and life transitions, anxiety, and the deeper work of becoming someone you recognize and respect. Commitment and compassion are at the forefront of every session, because without those, nothing else really holds.
I believe in celebrating the full complexity of who you are, and in empowering you through a therapeutic process that is actually shaped around you. Too many people have experienced therapy that felt generic, rushed, or like their background and story were footnotes instead of the main text. You deserve better than that.
My clients are adults working on self-esteem, identity, cultural and life transitions, anxiety, and the deeper work of becoming someone you recognize and respect. Commitment and compassion are at the forefront of every session, because without those, nothing else really holds.
When I hear the words "ideal client," I immediately think about someone who is willing to change. This is someone who is wanting to work on themselves and is ready to take "personal inventory." Someone who is open, honest, and vulnerable with themselves and their therapist. A client who is willing to engage and participate in the process of bettering themselves. We can work on managing stress, day to day challenges, or learning coping skills. We will work together on a therapeutic approach that is right for you.
When I hear the words "ideal client," I immediately think about someone who is willing to change. This is someone who is wanting to work on themselves and is ready to take "personal inventory." Someone who is open, honest, and vulnerable with themselves and their therapist. A client who is willing to engage and participate in the process of bettering themselves. We can work on managing stress, day to day challenges, or learning coping skills. We will work together on a therapeutic approach that is right for you.
Currently accepting new clients. Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, or family dynamics start to wear on you. Whether you’re navigating parenting challenges, rebuilding confidence, or trying to find motivation again, therapy can help you feel grounded and able of getting through hard times. Together, we’ll uncover your strengths, explore what’s holding you back, and develop practical tools to help you move forward with more calm and clarity in your daily life.
Currently accepting new clients. Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, or family dynamics start to wear on you. Whether you’re navigating parenting challenges, rebuilding confidence, or trying to find motivation again, therapy can help you feel grounded and able of getting through hard times. Together, we’ll uncover your strengths, explore what’s holding you back, and develop practical tools to help you move forward with more calm and clarity in your daily life.
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I see clients from a wide area here in at my Downtown Tacoma Location. You may be carrying anxiety that does not turn off, depression that has flattened your weeks, sleep that will not hold, or a trauma history you have never said out loud. Maybe you are facing a court date, an immigration filing, or a hearing that will decide what happens next — and you need both honest clinical care and an evaluator who knows how courts read a report. You deserve a clinician who has sat with crisis, with deployment, and with hard rooms, and who will treat you as a whole person while we do the work. What would feel different if it actually changed?
I see clients from a wide area here in at my Downtown Tacoma Location. You may be carrying anxiety that does not turn off, depression that has flattened your weeks, sleep that will not hold, or a trauma history you have never said out loud. Maybe you are facing a court date, an immigration filing, or a hearing that will decide what happens next — and you need both honest clinical care and an evaluator who knows how courts read a report. You deserve a clinician who has sat with crisis, with deployment, and with hard rooms, and who will treat you as a whole person while we do the work. What would feel different if it actually changed?
Uncertainty is a quiet invitation to grow and become more of who you are. Therapy can be a space to safely explore this becoming: to build confidence in your capacity for change, overcome stuck patterns, rediscover parts of yourself you may have lost touch with, and find meaning in your relationship with others, life, and yourself.
As a queer half-Filipino woman I know what it's like to live between worlds. My lived experience supplements my work with clients from all walks of life and backgrounds as we explore together the worlds of which they are a part.
Uncertainty is a quiet invitation to grow and become more of who you are. Therapy can be a space to safely explore this becoming: to build confidence in your capacity for change, overcome stuck patterns, rediscover parts of yourself you may have lost touch with, and find meaning in your relationship with others, life, and yourself.
As a queer half-Filipino woman I know what it's like to live between worlds. My lived experience supplements my work with clients from all walks of life and backgrounds as we explore together the worlds of which they are a part.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure where to begin. I work from a person-centered approach, believing that you are the expert on your own life and that healing happens within a safe, supportive, and authentic therapeutic relationship. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where clients of all ages feel heard, valued, and accepted as they are.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure where to begin. I work from a person-centered approach, believing that you are the expert on your own life and that healing happens within a safe, supportive, and authentic therapeutic relationship. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where clients of all ages feel heard, valued, and accepted as they are.
(Now accepting new clients) I became a therapist because I saw the importance of sharing our stories without fear of judgment. It’s because of this understanding that I strive to create a space for you to feel safe to be your true self no matter where you are in your mental health journey. When working together, we will focus on your individual needs and goals–these could include anxiety, depression, life transitions, family conflict, or trauma just to name a few. Ultimately, I believe that we are the experts of our own lives and my goal is to provide support where I can.
(Now accepting new clients) I became a therapist because I saw the importance of sharing our stories without fear of judgment. It’s because of this understanding that I strive to create a space for you to feel safe to be your true self no matter where you are in your mental health journey. When working together, we will focus on your individual needs and goals–these could include anxiety, depression, life transitions, family conflict, or trauma just to name a few. Ultimately, I believe that we are the experts of our own lives and my goal is to provide support where I can.
My name is Robyn Young, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, identity exploration, relationship challenges, life transitions, and trauma. Many clients come feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves or others. They want to feel more grounded, understood, and empowered to grow into a more connected, authentic version of themselves. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can explore your story and move at your own pace toward meaningful change.
My name is Robyn Young, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, identity exploration, relationship challenges, life transitions, and trauma. Many clients come feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves or others. They want to feel more grounded, understood, and empowered to grow into a more connected, authentic version of themselves. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can explore your story and move at your own pace toward meaningful change.
We are accepting new clients!
If you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, or navigating life transitions, Living Solutions Counseling can help. Our private group practice offers online therapy in Washington, California, Wisconsin and Oregon, providing individual, couples, and family therapy through secure telehealth. Led by Regina Myers, LMHC, and supported by supervisors with decades of experience, including a LICSW with ICS credentials, our team delivers inclusive, evidence-based care to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and create lasting change.
We are accepting new clients!
If you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, or navigating life transitions, Living Solutions Counseling can help. Our private group practice offers online therapy in Washington, California, Wisconsin and Oregon, providing individual, couples, and family therapy through secure telehealth. Led by Regina Myers, LMHC, and supported by supervisors with decades of experience, including a LICSW with ICS credentials, our team delivers inclusive, evidence-based care to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and create lasting change.
Accepting new clients! Weekend Availability!
Regardless of who you are, we're all here just trying to be human. The decision to seek help is not an easy one, and my goal is to make the process feel safe and approachable. I support clients who want to feel lighter, clearer and more themselves. My therapeutic approach strives to help you feel confidently: feeling emotions in a healing-centered and supported way. My hope is to be your mirror and witness to your story and create a collaborative space to address your needs, achieve your goals, and bring contentment to your whole self.
Accepting new clients! Weekend Availability!
Regardless of who you are, we're all here just trying to be human. The decision to seek help is not an easy one, and my goal is to make the process feel safe and approachable. I support clients who want to feel lighter, clearer and more themselves. My therapeutic approach strives to help you feel confidently: feeling emotions in a healing-centered and supported way. My hope is to be your mirror and witness to your story and create a collaborative space to address your needs, achieve your goals, and bring contentment to your whole self.
My preferred areas of practice are anxiety, life transitions, trauma from a parent's mental illness, substance, pornography, and sexual addiction issues. I enjoy working with clients who want to learn techniques and practice coping skills to enhance their sense of mastery and enjoyment of their lives. Therapy is a space to learn and practice new skills and new ways of seeing oneself. We will look at skills that have worked in the past and how to apply them to current problem areas. We will explore how thoughts, feelings and language can impact behavior. You can learn to manage your emotions and behavior.
My preferred areas of practice are anxiety, life transitions, trauma from a parent's mental illness, substance, pornography, and sexual addiction issues. I enjoy working with clients who want to learn techniques and practice coping skills to enhance their sense of mastery and enjoyment of their lives. Therapy is a space to learn and practice new skills and new ways of seeing oneself. We will look at skills that have worked in the past and how to apply them to current problem areas. We will explore how thoughts, feelings and language can impact behavior. You can learn to manage your emotions and behavior.
Establishing trust is the cornerstone of effective therapy. As a clinician, I recognize that entering therapy can be a vulnerable and courageous step for many clients. My approach to building trust begins with creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel heard, respected, and valued. I strive to meet each person with authenticity, empathy, and unconditional positive regard, allowing a genuine therapeutic relationship to form.
Establishing trust is the cornerstone of effective therapy. As a clinician, I recognize that entering therapy can be a vulnerable and courageous step for many clients. My approach to building trust begins with creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel heard, respected, and valued. I strive to meet each person with authenticity, empathy, and unconditional positive regard, allowing a genuine therapeutic relationship to form.
I’m Dr. Andrew Paves (feel free to call me Andy), a licensed clinical psychologist passionate about racial identity development, intergenerational trauma, and enhancing motivation to change behaviors. Throughout my graduate training and professional career, I have worked with a variety of clients across the lifespan including individuals affected by trauma, depression, anxiety, chronic medical conditions, alcohol and substance use, as well as individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.
I’m Dr. Andrew Paves (feel free to call me Andy), a licensed clinical psychologist passionate about racial identity development, intergenerational trauma, and enhancing motivation to change behaviors. Throughout my graduate training and professional career, I have worked with a variety of clients across the lifespan including individuals affected by trauma, depression, anxiety, chronic medical conditions, alcohol and substance use, as well as individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.
Krista Silva
Counselor, MSW, MHP, CMHS, LMHC, LICSW
5 Endorsed
Tacoma, WA 98402
Waitlist for new clients
Everyone faces challenges in life, but you don't have to go through it alone. Healing happens in relationships -in our connections to self, community and the environment. As a clinician, I believe that clients are the experts of their own lives, and treatment is a collaborative process led by the client with guidance from the clinician. My primary goal is to provide support to individuals and families to help them find the best solutions for themselves to achieve their goals. In session I utilize strengths-based, values-driven and person-centered techniques to help clients find their own path to optimal health and wellbeing.
Everyone faces challenges in life, but you don't have to go through it alone. Healing happens in relationships -in our connections to self, community and the environment. As a clinician, I believe that clients are the experts of their own lives, and treatment is a collaborative process led by the client with guidance from the clinician. My primary goal is to provide support to individuals and families to help them find the best solutions for themselves to achieve their goals. In session I utilize strengths-based, values-driven and person-centered techniques to help clients find their own path to optimal health and wellbeing.
You may be feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that leave your relationship feeling unsatisfying — even if there isn’t constant conflict. Many of the couples and individuals I work with are thoughtful, emotionally intense, and deeply invested in their relationships, yet still feel unseen, misunderstood, or unsure how to reconnect. I offer a warm, grounded space to slow things down, understand what’s happening beneath the surface, and build more safety, clarity, and emotional connection.
You may be feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that leave your relationship feeling unsatisfying — even if there isn’t constant conflict. Many of the couples and individuals I work with are thoughtful, emotionally intense, and deeply invested in their relationships, yet still feel unseen, misunderstood, or unsure how to reconnect. I offer a warm, grounded space to slow things down, understand what’s happening beneath the surface, and build more safety, clarity, and emotional connection.
