I have an amazing team of Associates that I supervise and many have availability for new clients. If you're interested in scheduling with any of the clinicians below, click the button to request a 15-minute consultation.
Jill Lambson-Nirk, LMHCA, MA
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.mountaintraumacounseling.com/ Bio: Jill is an LMHCA who provides in-person and telehealth therapy sessions to individuals 21 years and older who are Washington state residents. She specializes in working with clients that have experienced traumatic life events and now want to heal their relationships with themselves or others. Issues and symptoms that may be addressed in sessions include depression, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, and attachments. Jill pulls from several therapeutic approaches and theories to address clinical concerns. These include:
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Katie Southworth, LMHCA, RDN
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.southworthhealing.com/ Bio: I am an LMHCA and RDN who provides tele-health therapy sessions for individuals 18 years and older who are Washington state residents. I work with clients who want to begin to heal their relationship with food, body and health. My approach supports both mental and physical health for clients with anxiety, depression, digestive disorders, disordered eating and fatigue. I draw from different modalities including Client-Centered Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Intuitive Eating and I am currently going through training to become a Body Trust Certified provider. |
Alisha Schafer, MA, LMHCA
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Email: [email protected]
Website: Psychology Today Profile Bio: I am an LMHCA offering in-person sessions in Bellingham and telehealth sessions for adults (18+) throughout Washington state. My approach to therapy is trauma-informed and client-centered, incorporating various modalities to support individuals dealing with anxiety and self-doubt, navigating life transitions and relationship difficulties, and recovering from trauma and abuse. My treatment methods include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and mindfulness practices. I value curiosity in my work and enjoy creating space for clients who are interested in exploring and deconstructing their beliefs about themselves and the world. |
Danny Laesch, MA, LMCHA
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Website: www.connectingbranchescounseling.com
Bio: My therapeutic focus aligns closely with existential and Buddhist psychology, drawing on thinkers such as Victor Frankl, Rollo May, Paul Tillich, and Irvin Yalom. Combine an innate curiosity in and academic study of Marcus Aurelius, Martin Buber, Joseph Campbell, Pema Chödrön, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Aldous Huxley, Carl Jung, and the Dalai Lama, you start to get a picture of how I see the world. |
Jessi Geier, MA, LMCHA
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Email: [email protected]
Website: www.interwoven-counseling.com Bio: Jessi is an LMHCA who offers in-person sessions downtown Bellingham for individuals 18yrs+. She specializes in supporting people who feel stuck, overwhelmed or disconnected from themselves, who are unsure if they can find the connection and life path that they long for in their lives. Her style is spacious, creative and centered on what clients want to explore in their lives while drawing from the strengths and gifts they already possess. As both a trained coach and relational, somatic oriented therapist, she has a unique skillset to support clients to tend both inner and outer worlds, to weave their way into more healing, wholeness and connection. |
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Alicia Spangenberger, MA, LMHCA
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://onda-counseling.com/ Bio: Alicia is an IFS informed therapist that specializes in helping millennial women heal the parts of themselves that are racked with anxiety, held down by depression and are completely unsure of themselves. She provides highly individualized treatment for individuals (and couples) experiencing or who have experienced relationship issues, self esteem issues, trauma, sexual abuse etc. Alicia has a background in holistic nutrition which heavily informs her comprehensive approach to helping clients move toward change through healing and restoring harmony to their systems. |
Previous Team Members (now fully licensed!)
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Greta Hammer, MS, LMHCA
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Email: [email protected]
Website: www.grounding-roots-counseling.com/ Bio: I am an LMHCA offering telehealth counseling sessions for adults in Washington state. I support people in restoring their relationship with their body and exploring liberation from disordered eating. I also counsel those with a variety of concerns including anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, or low self-esteem. My counseling work is client centered, focusing on Body Trust and intuitive eating principles; I also use strategies from Compassion Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Narrative Therapy approaches. |
Wendy Prowell, M.Ed, LMHC
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Email: [email protected]
Website: www.relatabletherapynw.com/ Bio: I specialize in treating symptoms of relational distress, depression, anxiety, grief, and systemic oppression. I use evidence-based approaches that are proven to be effective at reducing symptoms and increasing quality of life. I bring a warm, perceptive, and optimistic presence to hold space for connection and healing. |
Courtney Shrum, MA, LMHC
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Email: [email protected]
Website: candorcounseling.co Bio: Courtney is an LMHCA practicing primarily with clients who have experienced trauma (PTSD & C-PTSD). She helps clients by using a trauma-informed approach to help explore how what has happened to you impacts the way you think, feel and process life. Courtney graduated from NYU with a masters degree in mental health counseling and wellness. She also has a background in kinesiology and body related healing which she uses to find a more holistic approach to working through trauma that combines both the mind and body. |
Chanel Brown, MA LMHC
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.beginagainpsychotherapy.com/about Bio: Chanel Brown is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate in the State of Washington. She provides individual counseling and psychotherapy to adults 18 and over anywhere in the State of Washington via telehealth. Chanel combines several evidence-based modalities to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related anxiety disorders, including Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BRFBs). Other clinical concerns that Chanel focuses on in her practice include depression, life transitions, loss and grief, identity concerns, trauma, and relationship issues, such as repetitive relationship patterns that cause distress. She offers a warm, collaborative, and empathetic style. |
Grace Koontz, MA, LMHC
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.gracekoontzcounseling.com/ Bio: Grace Koontz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate in the State of Washington who provides individual counseling and psychotherapy to adults as well as adolescent clients ages 16+ via telehealth. Grace graduated from Pacific University with a masters degree in Applied Psychological Science. Their practice is open to clients struggling with all forms of chronic stress, such as major life transitions, family conflict, LGBTQ+ identity, healing from trauma and abuse, and coping with ADHD, anxiety, or depression. Their primary treatment methods include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), narrative approach, and mindful self-compassion strategies. |
