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For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?

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Kate Jaramillo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Online Therapy
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
For those hesitant to try therapy, I want you to know that seeking help is a brave and important step towards healing and personal growth. Therapy provides a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insights, and develop coping strategies. It's normal to feel uncertain or anxious about starting therapy, but it's also an opportunity to take control of your mental health and improve your quality of life. I'm here to support you through every step of the process, offering compassionate care and a personalized approach to meet your unique needs.
Welcome! I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a wealth of experience in guiding individuals through life's toughest challenges. Whether you're a child, adolescent, or adult, my private practice is a safe space for you to seek understanding and growth. My expertise shines in creating tailored support plans after thorough initial assessments, ensuring that your unique journey is met with personalized care. I take pride in having provided invaluable assistance to at-risk youth through psychoeducational group counseling, helping them navigate the complexities of their situations with resilience. I've also extended comfort and healing to families dealing with loss, offering grief and bereavement counseling during their most trying times. Trauma can leave deep scars, and I'm here to help soothe them, whether it's past trauma or ongoing challenges. Education is another passion of mine. I've developed educational programs that foster both academic and personal development, always striving to bring out the best in each individual. Throughout my career, I've served diverse communities in various settings—from schools to outpatient programs—always aiming to reunite families and empower at-risk individuals. My commitment to professional growth is reflected in my active memberships with esteemed associations like the American Psychological Association and PSI CHI Honor Society. Let's work together towards healing, learning, and growing. Your story matters here.
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Jenny Brown
Jenny Brown, DNP,AGPCNP-BC
Online Therapy
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Seeking care is a courageous step toward a healthier life. Whether you're struggling with pain, weight management, or general health concerns, my goal is to provide a supportive and judgment-free environment. I take a patient-centered approach, working with you at your own pace to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and lifestyle. Your health is a journey, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
Dr. Jenny L. Brown (Doctor of Nursing Practice) is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in patient care. She is passionate about enhancing the quality of life for her patients. Over the years, Dr. Brown has worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and pain management centers. She takes pride in offering accessible, personalized healthcare services, safe, and effective weight loss treatments envision a future where individuals have seamless access to healthcare services that empower them to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Her commitment to excellence drives her to continually innovate and adapt to evolving healthcare needs, ensuring that she remains at the forefront of patient-centered care. She understands the challenges individuals face in accessing timely healthcare and reliable weight loss programs. Dr. Brown's mission is to bridge this gap by providing services that prioritize the unique needs of each client. Whether a patient requires a urgent care consultation, preventative services, medication refill, or support in achieving weight loss goals, this experienced healthcare provider is dedicated to delivering compassionate and evidence-based care. Dr. Brown earned her Doctorate in Nursing from Maryville University, achieving a perfect GPA. Her educational journey also includes a Master's in Nursing focused on Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and certification as a nutrition consultant. As a compassionate practitioner, she strives to ensure her patients understand their treatments and feel supported throughout their healthcare journey. Licensed in multiple states, Dr. Brown is committed to providing excellent, patient-centered care and is always eager to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves. Treatment philosophy: At the heart of my practice is a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe every patient deserves individualized attention and support. I work collaboratively with patients and their families to optimize health outcomes, focusing on improving functional status and weight management. My approach is rooted in education, empowering patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. I value open communication, ensuring patients feel heard and respected. With extensive experience in primary care and weight management,. I strive to create a healing environment that fosters trust and promotes overall well-being. Together, we can achieve your health goals.
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Alexandra McReynolds
Alexandra McReynolds, PMHNP-BC
Online & In-Person
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Therapy is a safe space to explore and address challenges without judgment. I understand it can feel daunting, but taking that first step is powerful. Therapy can offer new tools for handling life’s difficulties, and my focus is always on listening, understanding, and empowering you on your journey.
Hello, I’m Alexandra McReynolds, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 36 years of experience across various healthcare settings, I am deeply committed to delivering empathetic, holistic care to individuals of all ages. My approach integrates life skills training, trauma-informed methods, and medication management when necessary, allowing me to craft personalized treatment plans that empower patients on their wellness journey. I work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stay current on evidence-based practices, ensuring top-quality care for every patient. In my free time, I enjoy needlepointing, horse riding, paddleboarding, and learning tap dancing with my spouse. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where patients feel understood and supported in their mental health journey. Treatment philosophy: I believe mental health is essential to overall wellness. My treatment philosophy centers on listening, understanding, and creating individualized care plans. I combine life skills training, trauma recovery, and medication when necessary, focusing on empowering my patients with tools for resilience. Through a compassionate approach, I work to foster healing and well-being while supporting each patient’s unique journey.
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Stellah Obiero
A-GNP
Online Therapy
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Taking the first step toward better health can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Seeking care is a sign of strength, and I’m here to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable. Telehealth makes it easier than ever to access professional care from wherever you feel safest. Your well-being matters, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
About me: I am a dedicated and board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience. I am passionate about delivering top-notch care. I specialize in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating both acute and chronic health conditions. My approach is patient-focused, ensuring everyone receives the personalized care they deserve. From hospital settings to tele health platforms, I have managed diverse patient needs, always prioritizing evidence based treatment plans. Let me guide you towards better health with my holistic, solution-oriented care. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare. Each person is unique, and I strive to understand their individual needs and values. I focus on building strong relationships with my patients, engaging them in their own care. With over 10 years of experience, I bring expertise in both acute and chronic conditions. My goal is to achieve the best outcomes through collaboration and education. I utilize innovative telehealth services to enhance accessibility and continuity of care. By providing clear explanations and tailored treatment plans, I empower my patients to take charge of their health. Together, we can navigate the journey to better wellbeing. Specialties: Abdominal pain Cough Diabetes Diabetes management Fever Hypertension Internal Medicine Joint pain Obesity Urinary issues Weight Loss
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Nascia Graham
Nascia Graham, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC
Online & In-Person
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Seeking therapy is a courageous first step toward improving your well-being. I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can share your concerns openly. Together, we’ll develop a plan that fits your needs, empowering you to take control of your mental health journey with compassion and understanding.
Hello, I’m Nascia Graham, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Welcome to Yes in Psychiatry, where I provide accessible and compassionate mental health care via telepsychiatry. Licensed in Florida, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington State, and Wyoming, I work with children and adults managing Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and PTSD. I also specialize in neurodivergent conditions, including ADHD, Autism, Down syndrome, and developmental disabilities. My approach emphasizes individualized care tailored to your unique needs, focusing on improving your mental health and quality of life. I have extensive clinical experience treating patients across all life stages and a strong interest in supporting individuals navigating complex traumas. Together, we’ll build a therapeutic partnership based on trust, communication, and evidence-based practices to foster healing, hope, and empowerment. Let’s take this journey toward wellness together. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in treating each patient as a unique individual, understanding their needs, and fostering a strong relationship built on trust. Collaboration is key; I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans that are effective and adaptable. I specialize in mental health and emergency care, ensuring quick and effective interventions when patients need it most. My approach includes thorough assessments and evidence-based treatments, while prioritizing communication with patients and families. I am committed to promoting safety, education, and empowerment, enabling patients to take an active role in their health journey. Together, we strive for the best outcomes, fostering healing and hope.
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Kyle Cosentino
LCPC
Online Therapy
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Therapy is a safe and supportive space to explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. It’s not about being “broken” but about discovering tools and perspectives to improve your life. I create a warm, empathetic environment where you can take things at your own pace. Trying therapy can be the first step toward clarity and growth, and I’ll be here to guide you through the process.
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a passion for helping individuals and relationships thrive. With a Masters's Degree in Community Counseling from Governors State University, I have spent over a decade guiding teenagers and adults through life's challenges. My approach is warm and collaborative, using proven methods like EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and The Gottman Method to promote healing and understanding. Having worked in various settings, from private practices to colleges, I tailor my approach to meet each client's unique needs. Whether we are navigating personal struggles or strengthening relationships, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space for growth and connection. Currently I see clients through Headway where I offer telehealth sessions for individuals and couples. My specialties include working with Burnout, Social Confidence/anxiety, and Relationship Counseling for Higher Education students and working professionals. Let's work together to find clarity and achieve your personal goals. Treatment philosophy: My approach to therapy is collaborative, empathetic, and solution-focused. I believe in creating a warm and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and learn practical tools to improve their lives. By integrating techniques from EMDR, grounding techniques, and CBT, I tailor treatment plans to address each client's unique goals.
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Maria Zabeti
Maria Zabeti, LMFT
Online Therapy
For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but it’s an act of courage. Therapy offers a non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings and challenges while working toward a healthier, more balanced life. I’m here to guide and support you every step of the way.
Hello, I'm Maria Zabeti, a dedicated mental health therapist based in Chino, CA. I have a rich background in providing compassionate care through various therapeutic techniques, and I work with clients via Telehealth only. My approach is personalized, ensuring that each session is tailored to your unique needs. I am proud to offer services in both English and Spanish, as I believe in breaking down barriers to access for everyone. With a Master's in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. I also have a special focus on helping people who have had troubling experiences such as trauma in the past. My extensive training, including certifications in Brain-spotting and Suicide Prevention, equips me to handle complex issues with empathy and skill. My work doesn't stop at individual therapy; I also provide couple therapy. I thrive in helping improve relationships and communication through evidence-based practices. Throughout my career, I've been committed to creating a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. If you're seeking someone to walk with you on your journey to better mental health, I'm here to support and guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to build a brighter, healthier future. Treatment philosophy: In my practice, I believe in a compassionate, client-centered approach to mental health care. I prioritize collaboration, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of my clients. By using methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, I create a safe space for individuals and couples to explore their challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am seeing clients through Telehealth sessions only. My bilingual skills enhance communication, making therapy accessible for Spanish-speaking clients. Together, we work towards healing, growth, and improved relationships, supporting each person's journey to wellness.
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