Find a
Licensed Mental Health Counselor,
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
or Addictions Counselor in
Edmonds, Washington
& Woodway, WA 98020 98026
Edmonds Area Therapists
Susan Ruby, MA, LMHC, CMHS (206) 915-9876
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
7522 221st Place SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
Location: Approximately 3 blocks south of Stevens Hospital.
General Practice Area: Counseling for children, teenagers, adults and families in crisis. Maybe you have that sinking feeling that your child would be doing better if you were a "better parent." Or you might need help with energy-draining family issues (divorce, co-parenting with a difficult former spouse, step-parenting, your kids don't get along, your partner's ex is driving you crazy, and so on). Maybe you, or someone you love, has been the victim of abuse, assault or domestic violence, and it's wreaking havoc in your life. Give me a call; I can help. Non-traditional families welcome. [ Email Susan Ruby ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Bluestone Psychological Services, PLLC
Julie Hanson, PsyD, LMHC (425) 775-4059
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
7522 221ST Place SW, Edmonds, WA 98026-8029
Niche Specialty©: Trauma --emotional or physical. I help individuals suffering from the long-term impact of childhood abuse learn effective ways of managing their emotions and bodily experiences, better ways of relating to others, and safe ways to process their traumatic experiences.
Location: One block south of 220th ST SW and 76th Ave. intersection. Near Swedish Hospital-Edmonds and Top Foods.
General Practice Area: I work with individual adults and couples. My clients are typically working to resolve lasting issues with childhood abuse, relationship problems (better communication, restoring trust, building intimacy and safety), life transition issues (divorce/separation, becoming a parent/kids leaving home, aging parents), grief and loss, depression/anxiety, and stress management. Clients are also often searching for an improved sense of wellbeing and trying to understanding the underlying causes of unhealthy behavior, especially around food and/or their use of drugs or alcohol. They are all working to create lives that reflect who they are and what they want. [ Email Julie Hanson ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Colleen Holbrook MSW, LICSW CMHS (206) 550-3502
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
420 5th Avenue S., Suite #201, Edmonds, WA 98020-3632
Niche Specialty©: Parenting Problems & Skills. Counseling to insure the basic elements of parenting that are needed for stability, emotional well-being and to help raise healthy, well-adjusted kids.
Location: in the heart of downtown Edmonds at 5th and Walnut Street next to the Washington Mutual Bank.
General Practice Area: Therapy for children, adolescents, individual adults, couples and families. I began working in the mental health field in 1992. I'm a Child Mental Health Specialist, an Eating Disorder Specialsit and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Recently I've become involved in Collaborative Law helping families go through divorce with the least amount of damage possible to all involved, especially the kids. I see individuals, kids of all ages, parents and couples who are experiencing stress and difficulty in a variety of areas such as: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, sexual abuse histories, grief, loss, divorce and transitions. I also help parents construct parenting plans. I'd be happy to meet you and your family to work out better communicaiton, problem solving skills and bring more enjoyment to the most important job there is. [ Email Colleen Holbrook ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Deborah Moran MS LMFT (425) 672-0414
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
8304 196th ST SW, Suite A, Edmonds, WA 98026
Niche Specialty©: Couple or Marriage Counselor. couples issues: increasing intimacy and connection
Location: Edmonds, Washington
General Practice Area: Counseling
I work with couples and individuals regarding relationship problems dealing with communication, infidelity, intimacy, separation, divorce, remarriage, and parenting. Other problems that are commonly addressed are depression, sadness, worry, anxiety, panic disorders, life transitions, stress management, anger, grief and loss.
I welcome all couples including GLBT, premarital, and those seeking marital/relationship enrichment counseling.
Supervision
I provide supervision for therapists working towards licensure for both LMFT and LMHC designations.
Consultation
I consult with practioners wanting additional support in workig with couples and individual's utilizing a systemic perspective. [ Email Deborah Moran ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Steve Dill MA LMHC (206) 818-9546
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
555 Dayton, Suite #J-1, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Addictions of all kinds. Couples counseling, especially those in recovery from sexual addiction, chemical dependancy or gambling.
Location: From the intersection of Fifth and Dayton, head East on Dayton. On the left at the corner of Sixth and Dayton. Go up the stairs.
General Practice Area: Managing the emotional demands of a relationship when pain begins to build up can be very difficult, even overwhelming. I am passionate about helping couples, even couples struggling with betrayal as a result of pornography usage, sexual addiction, affairs or chemical dependancy. Trust is possible when you see personal change resulting from personal investment in treatment. I specialize in helping you manage your journey back toward attachment with each other. This may require individuals to gain communication and other recovery/relational skills and make priorities around building their life together. I am trained in drug and alcohol recovery and have a Masters degree in Family systems theory. I also have specialized training in sexual addiction recovery. Many of my clients have been children of addicts or come from abusive families and are struggling with codependency. There are ways to resolve relational issues, create safety and address critical emotional needs. I also have worked extensively with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and other life issues. Past member of AACC. [ Email Steve Dill ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Harland Curtis, MS, LMHC (425) 771-6025 or (206) 306-9030
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
115 - 3rd Avenue N., Edmonds, WA 98020-3108
Niche Specialty©: Marriage Counseling. Relationship and personal issue focused therapy for individuals, couples, and groups.
Location: downtown Edmonds near the ferry terminal
General Practice Area: INDIVIDUAL THERAPY for adult men & women seeking depression counseling, anxiety, loss & grief counseling, or counseling for trauma from childhood abuse or neglect, traumas, loss, anger, shame & low self esteem. We will discuss & explore how you affect & are affected by your important relationships. As this helps to heal old wounds & brings new understanding to stuck & painful patterns of thought & behavior, your self confidence will improve along with new skills for developing & maintaining healthy & intimate relationships. <> COUPLES and MARRIAGE COUNSELING for couples who find themselves in nonproductive & often painful patterns. Approach is educational & interactive. Partners identify & work directly with problem areas such as differences in communication styles, ways in which partners impact one another, boundary issues, & mismatched agendas. Listen to your partner and express yourself in new ways that enhance empathy, reciprocity, personal meaningfulness & healing of old wounds. [ Email Harland Curtis ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Alexandra Hepburn PhD CC (206) 915-8833
Certified Counselor
23115 94th Ave W., Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Spirituality - Spiritually Oriented Psychotherapy. Spirituality - Spiritually Oriented Psychotherapy. Integrating spirituality and psychotherapy: bringing spiritual perspectives to counseling issues, and working with psychological issues in order to support spiritual growth.
General Practice Area: I work primarily with people who are experiencing a changing sense of self, life transitions and crises, loss and grief, illness, trauma, the search for meaning and life purpose, spiritual emergency. In times of questioning and change (Who am I? What do I really want?), people often experience upheaval, anxiety, and confusion. In order to support clients in shifting old patterns and accessing inner resources, I use a variety of approaches such as EMDR, Brainspotting, Energy Psychology, dream work, body awareness, work with inner parts, self-inquiry, and mindfulness practice. [ Email Alexandra Hepburn ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Seasons: Center for Hope & Healing
Kathleen Albin MA, LMHC (425) 299-7753
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
406 Main Street, Suite 111, Edmonds, WA 98020-3166
Niche Specialty©: Grief, Loss & Bereavement. supporting clients through the grief process after losing a loved one to death--especially death due to an accident or suicide.
Location: close to the ferry dock and 1/2 block from the "fountain" at the center of downtown Edmonds.
General Practice Area: I work with adults who are dealing with the challenges of life, such as: relationship problems, life transitions (parenting, retirement, job changes, mid-life issues, divorce), grief and loss, and serious illness. I also support women through diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Clients learn techniques for self-care, coping with sadness and worry, and how to make changes that will support them in moving forward with their lives. Kathleen is a preferred provider for most major medical insurance plans. [In addition to her private practice, Kathleen Albin runs the Bereavement Program at Stevens Hospital and started a Survivor of Suicide program for Snohomish County.] [ Email Kathleen Albin ]
Jana Sopher, MA, LMHCA (206) 218-8619
Licensed Mental Health Care Associate
7907 212th St. SW, Suite #212, Edmonds, WA 98026
General Practice Area: Working through the chaos, troubles and heartache of life can be daunting. We face tragedy and loss, pressing situations, difficulties in relationships and the stresses of living in a hectic world.
Sometimes we can work through problems on our own or with friends and family. At other times, it is helpful to work with a therapist in a safe and caring environment where the relationship is wholly centered on working toward healing and growth for you. I work to create that setting for my clients.
I work with women, men, older adolescents, and young adults who need help with relationships, have questions about fitting and belonging, have experienced trauma, are creating life after divorce, who wish to discover or recover their sense of self and voice.
Areas of focus include: anxiety, depression, divorce, trauma, sexual abuse, loss, aging, partners of sex addicts, spiritual issues, and issues of personal identity.
[ Email Jana Sopher ]
Shelley Bartels Counseling Services
Shelley Bartels MA LMHC (206) 271-9371
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
600 Main Street, Suite #D, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Couple or Marriage Counselor. Christian counseling for couples and individuals.
Location: Downtown Edmonds, on Main Street, 1 block East of the fountain
General Practice Area: Building from a foundation of a Christian worldview, my psychotherapy style involves exploring your personal history and current circumstances to identify feelings, thoughts, behaviors and patterns that contribute to your current distress and unhappiness. With short term counseling I can provide support and skill building and immediate shifts in perspective. If you desire long term counseling I can help you examine deeper issues, working through hurts and wounds enabling healing and improved relationships. I also love to work with couples. Perhaps you feel terribly alone in your marriage or maybe you're always walking on egg shells believing no matter what you do it isn't good enough. I see couples who long to be fully understood, accepted, respected and valued by their mates. I work with you to provide tools and ways for you to escape hot emotions and negative patterns of interacting. This enables you to emotionally connect and problem solve and enjoy one another again. I'm experienced in helping couples restore trust after infidelity. I warmly invite you to give me a call. I have offices in Edmonds and Kirkland.
[ Email Shelley Bartels ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Janet Noel MA LMHC (206) 604-4158
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
316 Main Street, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Transitions (life changes). The nature of my works is at heart intended to empower you to know and accept yourself and to find your way to a full and satisfying life.
Location: Downtown Edmonds
General Practice Area: I work primarily with motivated adults who are experiencing life transitions and searching for meaning and life purpose. I assist those wanting to address relationship issues, uncertainty about their current roles or those experiencing feeling disconnected or a spiritual emptiness. My method is integrated. I use archetypal, developmental, and transpersonal approaches and utilize journal writing, relaxation techniques, guided meditations, and dreamwork to help clients acheive positive change. The work facilitates healing and promotes a deep sense of well being. [ Email Janet Noel ]
Greater Seattle Counseling
Edan Zebooloon MA LMHCA (206) 841-0137
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate
316 Main Street, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Relationship Problems. I address the underlying needs and feelings driving the behaviors so that you may better appreciate one another, bringing you closer than ever before, in the love you all are yearning for.
Location: Above Chanterelle Restaurant
General Practice Area: Whether you are struggling to connect in your primary partnership or family, I address the underlying needs and feelings driving the behaviors so that you may better appreciate one another, bringing you closer than ever before, in the love you all are yearning for. I work with couples of all types, including those dealing with the dynamics of addiction (from sex to alcoholism), and various family arrangements. With individual clients, I resolve their problems in relation to the world around them. Although I draw upon a variety of modalities and my own differentiation as a therapist, I most actively use Emotionally Focused Therapy. [ Email Edan Zebooloon ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Psychotherapy/Art Therapy
Michelle Massey, MSW, LICSW (206) 954-5413
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
22112 78th Pl. W, Suite #101, Edmonds, WA 98026
Niche Specialty©: Cancer Patients, Survivors or Care Givers. Children and Teens.
Psychosocial Oncology for children and adults living with cancer.
Medical Illness.
Depression and anxiety.
Art Therapy.
Location: Off 222nd and 78th, near Esperance park.
General Practice Area: Grief and loss, Psycho-oncology, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting, life transitions, reaction to illness, survivorship, navagating the medical system.
Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Children, Teens and Adults.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters in Social Work from the University of Washington with specialized training in Art Therapy. I currently work part time as a Social Worker at Gilda's Club Seattle and choose to follow my passion offering art therapy and traditional talk therapy for individuals, groups, couples, children, and families. Everyone runs into bumps in the road. I can help you navigate those bumps successfully.
My approach: combination of family work theories which include empowerment based, psychodynamic, structural, cognitive behavioral theories, and art therapy. Through my approach I build relationships with my clients and will assist you throughout your journey. You will complete the resolution of presenting problems, process thoughts, feelings and emotions, increase communication, gain coping skills, and long term growth in a peaceful non-judgmental environment.
Traditional talk therapy is available, however, I have found the added element of art to be extremely therapeutic and worth wile. All art materials provided and NO art experience needed.
Major health insurance companies accepted. [ Email Michelle Massey ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Art as Therapy
Ruth Blaikie MA LMFT AT (425) 778-8775
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
555 Dayton ST, Suite #D, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Art Therapy. Art making, creative self-expression and play are all natural forms of human communication and language. Art Therapy invites the client to use this "language" to express and heal from their emotional burdens. Art gives "voice" to more of the client's experience than just their words alone. Materials available: a large range of fine art & craft supplies, play therapy supplies, full sand tray, figurines, puppets, stuffed animals, games and music.
Location: Located in downtown Edmonds in the Heritage Building. Just one block S.E. of the fountain. Cross streets are 6th and Dayton.
General Practice Area: I am committed to helping clients feel better, reduce symptoms and improve their quality of life. It has been my honor to provide a safe, compassionate, contained, and healing environment to my clients in the Seattle and Edmonds communities for over 18 years.
I offer child, teen and adult counseling, and work with individuals, couples, parents, primary caretakers, families and groups.
My approach is collaborative and based on the concept of resilience. I firmly believe in the human spirit's ability to heal and restore. A strengths-based approach helps mobilize energies towards a healthier life.
I have over 9 years of experience and training in helping those who have expereinced trauma and extreme trauma, resulting in dissociative identity disorder. This work has led to reduced symptoms, reduced hospitalizations, and improved functioning. Clients develop self-mastery over their day-to-day lives.
Niche specialties are Art Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Compassion Fatigue (caregiver burnout), Parent/Mom Support, Identity, Personal Growth.
Rate is $110/hour. Accepting Aetna, First Choice, and MHNet Insurance, as well as some DSHS Washington state coverage. Sliding scale available. Out-of-network billing available. [ Email Ruth Blaikie ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Achieving Inner Balance
Kaji Martinez MA LMHC CMHS (206) 715-0714
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
555 Dayton St, Ste, F, Edmonds, WA 98020
General Practice Area: Are you in a relationship or going through a break up that is causing stress to your life? Are you overwhelmed with feelings of depression and or anxiety? Do you want to be a confident person who looks forward to your day? Are you a parent who is struggling with your child? Are you ready to set personal goals and finally accomplish them? I am here to help. I am an advocate for your emotional wellness. I welcome you to utilize my full circle of therapeutic services to help enhance your life to its full potential.
I have an integrated approach that is based strictly on your needs, which includes, client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and positive psychology. I want to provide you with the best possible chance to succeed. I strive to offer you emotional satisfaction to help overcome issues related to relationships, depression, anxiety, body awareness, stress management, grief and loss, and emotional/physical trauma. [ Email Kaji Martinez ]
Root of Life Counseling
Lynn Jones MA LMHCA (206) 450-0701
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate
8010 212th St. SW, Suite #7, Edmonds, WA 98026
Niche Specialty©: Children and Adolescents. Assisting children, adolescents, and their families live more meaningful lives together, the way Mom and Dad always hoped family life would be. Helping quality time be more enjoyable, less filled with fights and tension. Helping families with the changes and challenges that life brings.
Location: Near Edmonds Woodway H.S in Edmonds, WA. Not far off of hwy 99 and 1-5.
General Practice Area: I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults and elderly in the last 9 years. I believe that my role as a therapist is to create a safe space where you can discover and live out your truest self. My therapeutic approach is informed by relational, cognitive behavioral, attachment, and psychodynamic theories. The therapy process is meant to create a safe space which is life giving and draws you to hope whether you are working through one of life's many transitions or a more major trauma. I work with clients of all ages.
My areas of focus include:
-Oppositional Defiant Disorder
-ADD/ADHD
-school problems: bullying, self esteem, etc.
-eating disorders
-addictions
-sexual abuse
-emotional abuse
-physical abuse
-coping with chronic illness
-anxiety
-depression
-relational difficulties
[ Email Lynn Jones ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Anne K. Luopa, MTS, LMHC (206) 427-4524
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
406 Main St., Suite #111, Edmonds, WA 98020
Location: 1/2 block from the fountain in downtown Edmonds
General Practice Area: I provide counseling services to both individuals and groups. I treat people seeking help with anxiety, depression, chronic illness, health crises, traumatic loss, bereavement, relationship problems, and life transitions. I work with the uniqueness of each client's situation to explore their current concerns as well as to utilize and enhance the strengths they already possess. To this end, my practice may include a variety of therapeutic methods: talk therapy, artistic expression, journaling, dream work, creative visualization, role-playing, and guided meditation. [ Email Anne K. Luopa ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Lisa Puishis MSW LICSW (206) 568-4560
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
406 Main Street, Suite #116, Edmonds, WA 98020
Niche Specialty©: Self Esteem Issues
General Practice Area: My therapeutic approach is psychodynamic and relational, which means I'm interested in helping you safely explore your personal history, beginning from early childhood onward. I'll help you tend to your feelings and memories so that you'll come to know yourself better and develop the capacity for compassionate self-care. Throughout our time together, I'll pay special attention to our therapeutic connection because our relationship can serve as a rich resource for your authentic recovery and well-being. It's of upmost importance to me that you feel respected, safe and understood in every session.
Depending on your needs, our work may be very focused on a certain problem or it may be more expansive, touching on a variety of your personal concerns. My ultimate interest is in your emotional healing and growth, and I'm always honored to be part of that process.
[ Email Lisa Puishis ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Amy Roberts Counseling Services
Amy Roberts, MA, LMHCA (425) 244-3863
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate
8010 212th St. SW, Suite #7, Edmonds, WA 98026
Location: My office is located 2 blocks west of Edmonds Woodway High School.
General Practice Area: I work with children, adolescents, women, couples and families. I provide treatment for trauma, abuse (sexual, physical, emotional, spiritual), domestic violence, depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, bi-polar disorder, and relationship issues (marital, parent-child, parent-adolescent, sibling, family, dating, and friendship). My approach to therapy is relational, psychodynamic, and client-centered. [ Email Amy Roberts ]
Debbie Lasky-Fink, MA, LMHC, MA (425) 308-3693
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
20056 19th Ave NE, Suite #104A, Shoreline , WA 98155
Location: Conveniently located within 3 miles of Lynnwood and Edmonds and a 1/2 mile east of the I-5 Edmonds/Lake Forest Park exit
General Practice Area: I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families in the areas of depression; stress and anxiety; life transitions and adjustment disorders including divorce, step-family issues, work related issues, chronic illness, loss and grief and retirement. Having served as a school counselor for nearly 25 years, I have many years of experience with special needs children and school related concerns, as well as expertise in working with school district personnel. I am also fluent in ASL. My approach is designed with the specific needs of the client in mind. Thus, I collaborate with each client to satisfy individual goals to promote health and growth. [ Email Debbie Lasky-Fink ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Edmonds Wellness Clinic
Maggie (Gigi) Ishaq MS LMHC CDP (425) 672-2113
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
7935 216th Street S.W., Suite #E, Edmonds , WA 98026
Niche Specialty©: Trauma --emotional or physical. I specialize with clients with trauma, eating disorders and depression. Another specialty of mine is working with couples.
Location: Clinic is near to Edmonds Woodway High School off of 212th Street.
General Practice Area: Hi my name is Maggie (Gigi) Ishaq. I am so happy to announce my new practice at Edmonds Wellness Clinic. Compassion, empathy, non judgmental and a good listener. These are some of the qualities I bring to my practice as a licensed mental health counselor. I believe every person has core value as a human being and it is my role as therapist to work together with you to access what you need to heal. Seeking therapy is a very difficult and personal decision. If you're overwhelmed, discouraged in your relationships, struggling with your faith and feel like no one cares, these are areas in therapy we can explore together to bring clarity and find purpose in life.
I specialize in eating disorders, depression, self esteem and trauma. I work with individuals, couples and some limited groups. I utilize Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples and individuals, Experiential theory, role plays from Virginia Satir, CBT, Bowen theory; looking at your family of origin, past history and patterns to offer insight.
I collaborate with my client to create an individualized treatment plan to meet your personal needs and goals. I use music and the arts in my sessions as well as other tools including "process letters" (for unresolved issues), Journaling exercises are assigned as needed to help facilitate healthy change and recovery!
[ Email Maggie (Gigi) Ishaq ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
Paula Best, MA, LMHC (206) 484-0439
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
406 Main Street, Suite #111B, Edmonds, WA 98020
General Practice Area: I primarily work with adults and couples. As a relational psychotherapist, I draw upon a psychodynamic perspective and the concept of establishing a secure and safe environment to help one discover one's greatest fears and deepest desires. Feeling safe and secure enables one to better tolerate painful matters of life.
My style is relational in nature and my therapeutic approach is informed by psychodynamic, family systems, and existential thinking. My areas of focus include relational struggles, anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, self-esteem, life transitions, grief/loss and spiritual formation. [ Email Paula Best ] [ Go to counselor - therapist website ]
See also:
Lynnwood counselor or Shoreline counselor
Edmonds counselors--Advertise on CounselingSeattle.com
