Motivational Interviewing Therapists in Washington

Welcome. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Master of Public Health with over 18 years of healthcare experience. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across a variety of settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, inpatient residential programs, and Veteran healthcare services. My goal is to meet you where you are in your journey and create a supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Whether you are seeking care for the first time or returning to treatment, I am committed to helping you achieve improved mental wellness through personalized, culturally responsive care.

I’m Charity, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate mental health challenges. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through telehealth, combining medication management and psychotherapy to support lasting wellness. My approach is patient-centered, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs and experiences. I work with clients across the lifespan and treat a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and behavioral challenges. My goal is to help you achieve greater balance, resilience, and overall well-being as we work together on your mental health journey.

I offer therapy rooted in my lived experience within the LGBTQIA+, non-monogamous, kink, and neurodivergent communities, helping clients navigate their identities and relationships with confidence and authenticity

I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in medical practice. I combine medication management with CBT to help patients take meaningful steps toward healing and long-term well-being.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have worked in the therapeutic field for over 20 years. People want to be heard, loved, and accepted without judgment for their thoughts and feelings. As a therapist, I provide that safe space for individuals to do so. I take pride in helping my clients look beyond the surface of personal challenges to identify and heal root issues. I have experience with children, adolescents, and adults with mental health conditions and other social stressors. I specialize in helping individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, relationship and parenting issues.

Good news: I accept most major insurance, including Molina Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Regence, Premera, Aetna, Cigna, Evernorth, and Kaiser. You deserve a therapist who truly understands. As a gay mental health professional and LGBTQ+ ally, I see how identity shapes mental health. I honor your cultural, racial, and gender identity, welcoming all backgrounds. Whether navigating anxiety, OCD, self-esteem struggles, bipolar disorder, relationships, family conflict, grief, trauma, PTSD, or non-traditional relationships, I'm here for you. I create a warm, judgment-free space to process life's challenges and build meaningful growth. My approach combines genuine warmth with effective therapeutic methods. I meet you where you are today, not where you or others expect you to be. Together, we'll discover what's serving you, what's holding you back, and what transformation looks like for you. Expect real conversations, actionable strategies, and your own sacred space. Taking this step shows incredible courage, and I'm honored you're considering this journey with me. Whether you're working through challenges or ready to flourish, I'm here to walk alongside you. Let's talk about how we can create meaningful change together. I'd love to hear from you. Reach out for a consultation today.

Accepting new patient in WA, OR, and NM. Do you feel that things just cannot continue this way? Is it becoming harder and harder to get up every day? Some say life is a journey rather than a destination, and for many, the road gets muddy, the sky darkens, and it’s easy to get lost, making it seem impossible to get where you’re trying to go. Are you ready to make a change? Shifting perspective can be a game changer. When I work in partnership with clients, my goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to assist them on this difficult but rewarding journey. I offer a personalized approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disturbances, and other disorders. Providing comprehensive care may involve psychotherapy, the use of medications, integrating spirituality or belief systems, and complementary therapies. By managing your mood and correcting unhelpful patterns, we can set you on a brighter and greener pathway together. Feel free to contact me to discuss working together. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Chronic Pain •Dementia •Geriatric and Seniors •Life Coaching •Medication Management •Mood Disorders •Obesity •Sleep or Insomnia •Spirituality •Stress •Weight Loss *Treatment philosophy When I work in partnership with clients, my goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to assist them on their life journey. I offer a personalized approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disturbances, and other disorders. I believe everyone has the ability to manage their problems and I work to guide them on the journey to achieving this. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused •Interpersonal •Motivational Interviewing •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) *Insurance •Optum •Kaiser Permanente •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Providence Health Plan •Pacific Source •First Choice Health

Hello, I’m Dr. Sharanna Johnson, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My passion lies in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all backgrounds. I integrate evidence-based practices with a compassionate, holistic approach to address both physical and mental health needs. In my practice, I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and open communication. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel empowered to share your concerns openly. By understanding your unique needs, I provide individualized care tailored to your health goals. Education is an integral part of my approach. I take the time to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, ensuring you feel informed and in control of your health. My goal is to collaborate with you, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect as we work together toward achieving optimal health outcomes. Whether it’s managing a mental health condition, addressing immediate health concerns, or supporting you in your long-term health journey, I am committed to delivering the best possible care. I strive to make every interaction meaningful and supportive, empowering you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on your unique needs and goals. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality of care while prioritizing safety and trust. I create personalized treatment plans that address both physical and mental health, empowering you to take an active role in your wellness journey. Together, we will build a therapeutic relationship based on empathy, respect, and collaboration to help you achieve your best health.

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I’m passionate about helping individuals manage ADHD, depression, and anxiety through a compassionate and personalized approach. I specialize in medication management and am committed to supporting my patients at every step of their mental health journey. My goal is to provide each person with effective, individualized care that meets each patient’s needs an helps you feel empowered and well-supported. My patients know me for my warm and compassionate approach. I create a welcoming environment where new patients can feel safe discussing their mental health challenges openly. I believe in a collaborative process, and work closely with each individual to create a treatment plan that feels right for them. I understand that discussing mental health can feel overwhelming, and prioritize making every patient feel understood and valued. With years of experience in mental health and a commitment to staying current on the latest advancements in mental health care, I am here to help you find meaningful solutions that make a real difference. If you’re ready to take the first step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life, I invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation. Let’s work together to build a path toward wellness that feels right for you. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •ADHD •Anxiety •Depression •Medication Management •Mood Disorders •Sleep or Insomnia •Stress •Trauma and PTSD •Veterans *Treatment philosophy I aim to utilize the least amount of medication necessary to provide successful outcomes. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused •Motivational Interviewing Practice description Hope Healthworks is an outpatient mental health practice, providing convenient telehealth appointments, including medication management. *Insurance •Cigna •Aetna •Blue Cross Blue Shield