Designed to help consumers seeking counseling or group therapy to find the right counselor, therapist, social worker or psychotherapist in the University District of Seattle King County Washington 98105.

University District,
Roosevelt & Sand Point
Seattle, Washington (WA) 98105

Counselors by Location

Hope and Healing Therapy
Carolann Freedman  LMHC NCC  (206) 633-6141
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
4500 9th Avenue NE, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98105-4762
Niche Specialty©: Eating Disorders. Eating Disorders - anorexia, bulimia, compulsive eating, obesity, unhealthy dieting.
Location: Seattle--University District.
General Practice Area: My style is welcoming, warm and supportive. In addition to treating eating disorders, I also work with men and women 17+ seeking help with abuse, life pressures, affairs, depression, self-image, stress, personality disorders, shyness, ADD/ADHD, parenting, worry, grief, infertility, health concerns/ illness, staying in drug / alcohol recovery, gambling, cybersex, divorce or other life transitions. Please visit my website for more information, or call now to arrange a free initial 20 minute telephone consultation. [ Email Carolann Freedman ] [ to counselor - therapist website ]

Janet Edlefsen  MS, LMHC  (206) 524-9496
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
4026 NE 55th Street, Suite E, Seattle, WA 98105-2254
Niche Specialty©: Eating Disorders. A "non-dieting" approach to resolving eating/weight concerns.
Location: Hawthorne Hills Professional Center Sandpoint area of NE Seattle, across from Sandpoint Metropolitan Market
General Practice Area: My primary specialty is eating disorders, including compulsive eating, bulimia, anorexia, and obesity. I advocate a "non-dieting" approach which helps a person get out of the good/bad, on/off cycle of dieting and develop a "normal relationship" with food, as well as addressing related issues of of self-esteem, body image, perfectionism, depression, etc. In addition to eating disorders, I also see people dealing with: depression and anxiety; health concerns, including chronic or life-threatening illness in self or loved ones; caring for elderly parents; grief and loss; relationship concerns. I offer individual counseling, and work with adults and older teens. [ Email Janet Edlefsen ]

Catherine Haynes  MS, LMFT  (206) 854-7333
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
5502 - 34th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Niche Specialty©: Couple or Marriage Counselor. Couple and marriage counseling
Location: Seattle--University Village area.
General Practice Area: Counseling couples: helping couples connect, heal, communicate, do conflict; balance needs for both closeness and separateness; uncover blocks to emotional and sexual intimacy; breaking out of negative patterns that leave you feeling bad; premarital counseling. Counseling individuals: connect to parts of self you lost touch with through childhood trauma or neglect, marriage, or parenting. Feel connected to your zest for life. [ Email Catherine Haynes ] [ to counselor - therapist website ]

Forrás & McDonald Associates
John McDonald  MA LMHC  (206) 367-0756
Agnes Forras and John McDonald, LMHCs, "well-married" marriage counselors, practicing together for over 20 years.
10756 Exeter Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98125
Niche Specialty©: Couple or Marriage Counselor. Helping couples to become "well married".
Location: Northeast Seattle near Sand Point Way.
General Practice Area: COUPLES: Over forty years experience and still excited about our work. We are especially skilled in and love working with relationship issues. Our own wonderful marriage of 28 years serves as our inspiration and grounds our work in solid reality. This, along with many years of training with top relationship experts, provides for our very successfull approach. GROUPS: We offer exciting, challenging and fun personal development groups to help: • Build the true foundations of your self-esteem • Establish your appropriate boundaries • Form a clear & confident identity • Live your deepest values & principles • Solve problems & developing skills for healthy, happy living • Create both intimacy & independence in your romantic relationships • Manage your thinking, moods, & behavior • Learn excellent communication skills • Alleviate social anxiety & resolve self-defeating behaviors • Develop more passion, courage, & commitment Alternatively, the above goals can be part of individual work. [ Email John McDonald ]

Ruthie Neilson  MA LMHC  (206) 949-0381
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
4500 9th Ave NE, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98105
Niche Specialty©: Children and Adolescents. 1) children ages 4 - 12 and adolescent girls 2) women and relationship issues
Location: my office is located in Seattle's university district in the building next to the Metro theatre
General Practice Area: I work with children, adolescents and adults in individual and family therapy to address life transitions, interpersonal conflict, bereavement, adjustment to divorce, anger, depression and low self-esteem. My therapeutic approaches include psychodynamic and developmental models, family systems, Jungian theory and the creative modalities. I have a special interest in using sandplay and art to address individual and family concerns. [ Email Ruthie Neilson ] [ to counselor - therapist website ] 
 

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Also see: Ravenna District, just north of the University District and to the south: Montlake, Capitol Hill and First Hill and Madison Park, Madison Valley, Arboretum, Broadmoor, and Madrona Park neighborhoods.

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