Mental Health Psychotherapists

Zoe Schaver, LCSW and Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, offers compassionate, client-centered therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her approach is non-directive and collaborative, grounded in the belief that every person holds an inner wisdom. Zoe’s work is informed by evidence-based practices like EFT, IFS, ACT, and DBT, and guided by an existential philosophy that honors the complexity of the human experience. She supports clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, grief, and identity development, creating a space where people feel safe to explore and grow. Zoe provides a range of services including individual, couples, family, and expressive therapy, all tailored to the unique needs and goals of each client.

Dr. Shameka Sells-Moore, LPCC-S, is a holistic, inclusive therapist serving adults, adolescents, and couples across Kentucky and South Carolina. Her approach blends traditional talk therapy with mindfulness, somatic awareness, and lifestyle integration to support the healing of the whole self—mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in empathy and authenticity, Dr. Sells-Moore specializes in working with clients navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction, identity exploration, and emotional overwhelm. She creates a safe, affirming space for marginalized voices and offers a wide range of services, including individual, couples, and group therapy, with both in-person and virtual sessions available.

Lydia Walker, LCSW, is a trauma-informed therapist and EMDR-trained clinician who offers compassionate, individualized care for adolescents, adults, couples, and families across Kentucky. Her approach is grounded in the belief that healing begins with understanding how past experiences impact present-day struggles. Lydia specializes in treating eating disorders, OCD, and complex trauma through a combination of EMDR, expressive therapies, and somatic practices. As a Health at Every Size (HAES) provider, she creates an inclusive, affirming space for clients to explore concerns like anxiety, body image distress, grief, relationship conflict, and emotional overwhelm. Lydia offers individual, group, and walk-and-talk therapy, tailoring each session to meet clients where they are and empower them toward lasting change.

Lucie Erlebachova, LMFT, is the founder of Your Journey, LLC and provides therapy for older adolescents and adults in Kentucky and Indiana. Her work is grounded in mindfulness, family systems awareness, and a deep respect for each client’s unique lived experience. Lucie specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, family concerns, relationship challenges, identity exploration, trauma, and life transitions. Through a collaborative and client-centered approach, she helps clients gain insight, strengthen emotional awareness, and develop meaningful tools for lasting growth and well-being.

Devin Elkins, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist and the founder of The Next Chapter Mental Health, LLC. With training in EMDR and ongoing advanced education in treating dissociative disorders through ISSTD, Devin offers teletherapy across Kentucky for both adolescents and adults. Her personal approach centers on creating a nonjudgmental, inclusive space where clients feel empowered, affirmed, and safe—particularly those navigating trauma, dissociation, and LGBTQIA+ or polyamorous/open relationship experiences. Devin’s treatment philosophy prioritizes the client’s voice and lived experience, beginning with a focus on meeting basic needs before collaboratively addressing deeper mental health concerns. Common client issues she supports include flashbacks, identity exploration, daily functioning challenges, and internal system communication. Services include individualized psychotherapy tailored to each client’s needs, delivered through accessible and affirming teletherapy.

Keri Redmond, LPCC-S, NCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Supervisor who provides teletherapy for adolescents and adults across Kentucky. With a compassionate, down-to-earth approach, Keri blends multiple therapeutic techniques to meet each client’s unique needs. Her treatment philosophy emphasizes progress over perfection, helping clients build practical skills, develop healthier mindsets, and improve their daily lives. Keri specializes in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Common concerns addressed in her practice include difficulty completing daily tasks, low motivation, emotional overwhelm, and challenges related to attention and focus. Through individual therapy, Keri partners with clients to foster resilience, support emotional healing, and create sustainable, positive change.

Iesha Richards, LPCC, LMHC, MAC, CEAP is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and seasoned mental health professional offering compassionate, client-centered care through her practice at Core Counseling. With certifications as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Masters Addiction Counselor, and Certified Employee Assistance Professional, Iesha brings a depth of knowledge to her work with adults navigating anxiety, addiction, trauma, and depression. Her personalized approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and motivational techniques within a safe, supportive space. Iesha specializes in helping clients recognize their strengths, reshape unhelpful thought patterns, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. Through individual and group therapy, both in-person and via telehealth, she empowers individuals to heal, grow, and thrive.

Tricia Cooper, LPCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional serving adults across Kentucky through Odyssey Counseling, PLLC. Tricia offers a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach rooted in attachment theory, Compassion Focused Therapy, and somatic practices. Her treatment philosophy centers on cultivating self-compassion, resilience, and healthy coping strategies through personalized care. Tricia specializes in supporting clients navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and autism, creating a safe space for growth and healing. She provides individual therapy via telehealth, tailoring her services to meet the unique needs of each client with compassion, professionalism, and deep respect for their lived experience.

Rhonda Bogenschutz, LPCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with advanced certifications including CSAT (Certified Sex Addiction Therapist), CCPS (Certified Partner Specialist), CCTP (Certified Clinical Trauma Professional), and EMDR Practitioner. Rhonda offers a compassionate, personalized approach to therapy, creating a safe and calm space for adults to work through complex emotional and relational challenges. Her treatment philosophy is rooted in trauma-informed care, integrating techniques like Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, CBT, and EMDR to support healing and growth. Rhonda specializes in helping individuals and couples affected by sexual addiction, pornography, betrayal trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and substance use. Clients commonly seek her support for relationship issues, infidelity recovery, addiction, and unresolved trauma. Through individual and relationship psychotherapy, Rhonda provides structured, empathetic care to help clients reclaim peace and connection in their lives.

Tomeika S. Reeves, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Leavell Counseling, LLC, offering compassionate telehealth therapy for adults in Kentucky and Indiana. With advanced certifications in EMDR, Psychodynamic Advanced Psychotherapy, and as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Tomeika brings a trauma-informed and client-centered approach to her work. Her treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of being seen, heard, and supported, guiding clients through meaningful self-reflection and emotional healing. She specializes in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, unresolved trauma, and grief. Clients often come to her seeking relief from emotional distress, loss, or life transitions. Through individualized therapy, Tomeika provides a supportive space to heal, grow, and reconnect with one’s full and authentic self.

Shemika Whiteside, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and perinatal psychotherapist based in Louisville, KY. She offers compassionate, strengths-based therapy through her private practice, Perinatal Princess, PLLC. Known for her laid-back, optimistic approach, Shemika partners with clients to navigate life transitions—particularly those related to pregnancy, postpartum, and women's mental health. She believes in affirming her clients’ worth and walking alongside them with empathy and honesty. Her specialties include perinatal support, women’s issues, depression, and substance use recovery. She provides individual adult psychotherapy and wellness workshops, helping clients address common concerns such as anxiety, depression, identity shifts, and emotional overwhelm. With teletherapy services available throughout Kentucky and flexible payment options—including Medicaid, commercial insurance, and sliding scale—Shemika makes mental health support both accessible and empowering.

Haley, a certified therapist at Zen Quality Therapy Solutions, LLC, holds advanced training in EMDR, CPT, AFCBT, and TFCBT, allowing her to offer trauma-informed, evidence-based care. She uses a supportive and practical approach, helping clients feel seen while offering clear, actionable feedback. Haley’s treatment philosophy centers on empowerment—believing that change, though uncomfortable, leads to meaningful growth. She works with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use. Her services include individual and relationship psychotherapy, as well as coaching, offered both in-person and through teletherapy for clients across Kentucky.

Justin Smith, LPCC-S, RPT-S, ACS, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, EMDR trained and Certified AutPlay Therapy Provider based in Louisville, KY. With a warm, humanistic, and person-centered approach, Justin creates a safe space where children, adolescents, adults, and families can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change. He believes in the power of therapy—and especially Play Therapy—to foster healing, connection, and personal growth. Justin specializes in working with individuals on the autism spectrum, supporting child development, and providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ clients. Common client concerns include behavioral and emotional issues in children, identity exploration, family conflict, and communication struggles. His services include individual and family therapy, play therapy, clinical supervision for LPCA and Play Therapy candidates, as well as professional consultations and workshops.

LaTonia Cheeks, LPCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Louisville, KY, and the founder of The Nurtured Soul Counseling & Coaching LLC. With certifications in EMDR and play therapy, LaTonia offers trauma-informed, evidence-based care grounded in a warm, down-to-earth, and strength-based approach. Her treatment philosophy centers on the belief that self-care is essential to mental wellness, and she helps clients develop personalized strategies to support emotional, psychological, and social well-being. LaTonia specializes in working with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, grief, stress, trauma, and parenting challenges. Through services like individual therapy, expressive psychotherapy, self-care coaching, and support groups, she empowers clients to heal, grow, and thrive on their own terms.

Kelly Renteria-Evans, LPCA, is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate and certified School Counselor serving clients in Kentucky and Indiana. With over 20 years of experience, Kelly brings a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy, rooted in the belief that healing begins when we make peace with our past and step fully into the present. She works with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADD/ADHD, mood disorders, eating challenges, and body image concerns. Kelly offers individual psychotherapy tailored to each client’s needs, drawing from a variety of techniques to support emotional growth, healthy relationships, and long-term wellness. Whether working in-person or via telehealth, she helps clients feel seen, supported, and empowered on their journey to meaningful change.

Gordon Wieland, LPCC, NCC, and Master Addictions Counselor (MAC), is a dedicated therapist at New Choice of Kentucky who provides compassionate, client-centered care to children, adolescents, adults, and families. His therapeutic approach is grounded in person-centered principles and incorporates cognitive-behavioral and rational-emotive behavior therapies to support clients in achieving meaningful growth. Gordon specializes in treating substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and chronic stress, offering individualized support for a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. Through both individual and family psychotherapy, he creates a safe space for healing, self-discovery, and lasting change.

Ariel Dew, LPCC-S, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor specializing in trauma-informed and culturally responsive therapy for adolescents and adults. With certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing, Ariel provides compassionate care centered on empowerment and healing. Her treatment philosophy focuses on helping clients overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational challenges by fostering resilience and personal growth. Ariel’s specialties include trauma recovery, managing anxiety and depression, addressing race-related stress, and supporting LGBTQIA+ clients. She offers individual and family psychotherapy, both in-person and via telehealth, ensuring accessible mental health support tailored to each client’s unique needs.