Mental Health Therapists Serving Iowa

Iowa offers diverse mental health resources and professionals. Our network connects you with licensed therapists in your region who understand local needs. From urban areas to smaller communities, support is within reach.

Expert Therapists Serving Iowa

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Kristi Long

LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Ankeny, IA

Kristi Long, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist specializing in attachment issues, anxiety, depression, and identity exploration. With a person-centered approach, she helps children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges, fostering dignity and hope in her Ankeny-based practice and school settings.

Emily Smith

LISW • Licensed Independent Social Worker

Des Moines, IA 50312 2+ locations

Emily Smith, LISW, is a compassionate mental health therapist and certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction™ instructor. Specializing in mindfulness-based therapies, she helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, and stress, fostering resilience and personal growth.

Annie Wood Long

LMHCp • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Provisional)

Indianola, IA 50125

Annie Wood-Long is a provisionally licensed mental health counselor with over 20 years of experience in non-profit human services. She specializes in relational concerns, life transitions, and mental health issues, using an integrative approach to empower clients of all ages.

Greg Fuqua

T-LMHC • Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA

Greg Fuqua, T-LMHC, blends art and therapy as a mental health counselor with dual Master's degrees in Professional Counseling and Fine Arts. He specializes in creative, strength-based strategies for diverse clients, including cancer survivors, LGBTQ individuals, and those facing life transitions.

Mariah Andreasen

LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50312

Mariah Andreasen, LMHC, specializes in adult individual therapy, utilizing EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Trauma-Responsive Yoga to address anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and grief. Her integrative approach combines evidence-based techniques with innovative practices for comprehensive healing.

Katherine Donahue

LISW • Licensed Independent Social Worker

Des Moines, IA 50312 2+ locations

Katherine Donahue, LISW, is a licensed mental health therapist specializing in adult individual therapy. With a multidisciplinary background in art, religious studies, and social work, she offers a unique approach to treating anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma using evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness.

Danielle Sodergren

LMHC, IAADC, RPT • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50312

Danielle Sodergren, LMHC, IAADC, RPT, offers comprehensive therapy for children and adults, specializing in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, trauma, and play therapy, with a focus on military and law enforcement families.

Meredith Dolinar

MFT Graduate Intern • Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Intern

Des Moines, IA 50309

Meredith Dolinar, a Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Intern, uses narrative and systemic approaches to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. She creates a safe, judgment-free space for clients to explore their strengths and foster positive change.

Madisen Smith

M.A., LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50309

Madisen Smith, M.A. LMHC, is a compassionate mental health counselor specializing in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and identity exploration for adolescents and adults. She offers a collaborative, judgment-free space for healing and personal growth.

Katie Cabreriza

LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50312

Katie Cabreriza, LMHC, is a versatile therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, and relationship issues. Using CBT, EMDR, ACT, and DBT, she offers tailored care for adolescents and adults, with a focus on the LGBTQIA+ community.

Liz Kist

LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50312

Liz Kist, LMHC, is a dedicated mental health counselor specializing in anxiety, OCD, and relationships. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and other evidence-based approaches, she empowers clients to find balance, embrace their authentic selves, and live more meaningfully.

Rachel Staron

LMHC, MS Ed. • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Davenport, IA 52807

Rachel Staron, MS Ed., LMHC, combines warmth, humor, and expertise to help clients ages 5 and up navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and more. Using cognitive behavioral and Adlerian techniques, she empowers individuals to become active participants in their healing journey.

Alex Martinez

Intern

Ankeny, IA 2+ locations

Alex Martinez, a Clinical Mental Health Counseling intern, brings a unique blend of medical and behavioral health experience to her practice. Specializing in life transitions and emotional regulation, Alex creates a therapeutic environment with humor and compassion, supporting adolescents and adults through various mental health challenges.

Heather Monaghan

M.S. TLMHC • Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50309

Heather Monaghan, M.S. TLMHC, combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness practices to create a judgment-free environment for clients. She specializes in depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, and betrayal trauma, empowering individuals on their journey to emotional well-being.

Tonya Gordon

MS LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50310

Tonya Gordon, MS LMHC, creates a safe, accepting environment for clients to explore their emotions and overcome challenges. Specializing in anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ issues, she helps adolescents and adults discover their true selves and navigate life's obstacles.

Shelby Kruse

M.S. TLMHC • Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50309

Shelby Kruse, M.S. TLMHC, blends traditional therapy with mindfulness techniques, offering a warm, LGBTQ+-friendly approach. With expertise in yoga and meditation, she helps clients explore mind-body connections for authentic living and personal growth.

Molly Sexton

M.A., LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

West Des Moines, IA 50266

Molly Sexton, M.A., LMFT, is a systems theory-trained therapist who collaborates with individuals, couples, and families. She focuses on clients' strengths, promoting lasting positive change in areas including anxiety, relationships, and LGBTQ concerns.

Zach Pachol

LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Indianola, IA 50125

Zach Pachol, LMHC, combines psychodynamic and existential approaches to provide personalized therapy for diverse clients. Trained in EMDR, he specializes in trauma, couples therapy, and identity development.

Matthew Martenson

MS Ed., LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Davenport, IA 52807

Matthew Martenson, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializes in anxiety, PTSD, and anger management. Using a humanistic, strengths-based approach, he empowers adults through cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques at QC Counselor.

Vincent Kelly

MS, CRC, LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Des Moines, IA 50310

Vincent Kelly, MS, CRC, LMHC, is a seasoned therapist with 17 years of experience, specializing in individual, family, and couples counseling. Certified in EMDR, he offers a judgment-free environment to address a wide range of mental health issues.

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