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Nick Tomlinson

Nick Tomlinson

My time as a therapist has predominantly focused on children/teens with clinical issues ranging from severe depression, anger, mood disorders, and those struggling with transitions …

Kelly McBride

Kelly McBride

Kelly (she/her) is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who creates a therapeutic environment that is both comfortable and appropriately challenging. She incorporates …

Ravelle Dundon

Ravelle Dundon

Ravelle is a therapist who works with children, adolescents, and adults through a holistic, client-centered approach. She is dedicated to helping clients reclaim autonomy and …

Sequoia Young

Sequoia Young

Sequoia is a dedicated Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor and is currently pursuing a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision. Sequoia brings experience working with …

Amanda Aiken

Amanda Aiken

Amanda Aiken is a graduate student intern in Marriage and Family Therapy at National University, completing her clinical training at Ellie Mental Health. With over seven years of …

Kate Polk

Kate Polk

Kate Polk is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with extensive experience supporting individuals through life’s most …

Payton Lamar

Payton LaMar

Payton is a warm and dedicated therapist. She is passionate about helping individuals and teens unlock their inner strengths, build confidence, and achieve personal growth. …

Gabriela Toutin-Dias

Gabriela Toutin Dias

Dr. Dias is a Harvard-trained Clinical Psychologist specializing in child, adolescent, and young adults. She provides personalized, evidence-based care, including CBT, ACT, and …

Jessica Lopez

Jessica Lopez

Jessica Lopez is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with experience working with individuals, couples, and families. She earned her master’s degree in Marriage, Couples, …

Hana Dandova Hispa

Hana Dandova Hispa (she/her)

Hana (LPCC) is an empathic counselor with a grounding presence who believes that our bodies and minds are naturally designed to heal. She views therapy as a space where qualities …

Jennifer Martinez

Jennifer Martinez

Jennifer is a dedicated mental health professional with experience supporting individuals across various stages of life. As a bilingual and bicultural clinician, she is committed …

Hanna Jerome

Hanna Jerome

Hanna is a Licensed Social Worker who earned her master's degree in social work from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with a specialization in children and families. She is …